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Marriage with expiration date, anyone?

The proposal of a women’s partylist group to prescribe expiration dates on marriage contracts has drawn mixed reactions from lawmakers, with at least one senator saying the proposal is a good starting point for discussing current social issues.

“It’s a reflection of what is happening in our society,” Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano said in the vernacular, [...]

Muslim group supports Noynoy-Mar tandem

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The Muslim Alliance for Noynoy Aquino (MANA) held its 1st general assembly in Metro Manila last Friday night with a declaration to yield at least two million votes outside the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for the Liberal Party standard bearer and his running-mate Senator Mar Roxas.

Aurora Corazon “Pinky” Aquino graced the MANA maiden [...]

Abaday twits Dongkoy on TV antic

“IF YOU want a safer city for our constituents, try doing your job by attending City Council sessions.”

Councilor Roger Abaday dished out the advice to Cagayan de Oro Vice Mayor Vicente Emano, who was seen and heard in a television report pleading to an official of a Muslim rebel group to spare the city from [...]

4th ID expects more surrender this year

The 4th Infantry Division accounted 34 New People’s Army rebels who surrendered. They were from the Sandatahang Yunit pang Propaganda (NPA organizers recruiters and propagandists) to regular NPA fighters and finest cadres. It was during the first quarter alone and it was an offshoot of the negotiation efforts by the 4ID and its subordinate units [...]

Chip Tsao apologizes for ‘maid-country’ remark

Chip Tsao apologizes for ‘maid-country’ remark
S. DEDACE and J. SISANTE, GMANews.TV
04/01/2009 | 09:26 AM

MANILA, Philippines – I crossed the line.

This was the admission of the HK Magazine columnist who branded the Philippines as a “nation of servants,” a report over dzBB radio said Wednesday morning.

DzBB’s Hong Kong correspondent Corazon Cañete said that Chip Tsao issued [...]

Taking military action to stop MILF atrocities

MANILA, Philippines — Suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels attacked two towns in Lanao del Norte province early Monday, prompting police in nearby Iligan City to go on heightened alert.