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August 21, 2011
Filipinos celebrate Ninoy Aquino's 28th death anniversary

MANILA Philippines (Aug. 21, 2011) - Filipinos celebrate today the 28th death anniversary of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. who was assassinated at the then Manila International Airport (MIA) while returning from exile in the United States.

MANILA Philippines (Aug. 21, 2011) - Filipinos celebrate today the 28th death anniversary of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. who was assassinated at the then Manila International Airport (MIA) while returning from exile in the United States.

For many students of history, it was Ninoy's death that sparked the end of the well-entrenched Marcos dictatorship paving the way for the restoration of democracy in the Philippines.

May 20, 2011
Bishops Float P-Noy Ouster Move Over Reproductive Health

MANILA, Philippines (May 20, 2011) - Three groups are set to oust Philippine President Benigno Aquino III if the controversial Reproductive Health Bill (RHB) becomes a law. This was revealed today by Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Emeritus Oscar Cruz in a radio interview with Church-run Radyo Veritas.

MANILA, Philippines (May 20, 2011) - Three groups are set to oust Philippine President Benigno Aquino III if the controversial Reproductive Health Bill (RHB) becomes a law. This was revealed today by Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Emeritus Oscar Cruz in a radio interview with Church-run Radyo Veritas.

January 10, 2011
OFWs Remain Neglected Under Aquino

MANILA — After nine years of neglect under former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, expectations among overseas Filipino workers were high when the Aquino administration was installed.
Arroyo’s nine year rule left some 7,000 Filipino migrant workers jailed, more than 10,000 stranded in the Middle East alone, 108 in death row and six beheaded. Arroyo’s waning months as president could have provided President Benigno S. Aquino III a bird’s eye view of the hardships that OFWs went through.

MANILA — After nine years of neglect under former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, expectations among overseas Filipino workers were high when the Aquino administration was installed.
Arroyo’s nine year rule left some 7,000 Filipino migrant workers jailed, more than 10,000 stranded in the Middle East alone, 108 in death row and six beheaded. Arroyo’s waning months as president could have provided President Benigno S. Aquino III a bird’s eye view of the hardships that OFWs went through.

December 20, 2010
The Presidency, a Changing of Guards

After suffering for nine years under the administration of former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the Filipino people went out en masse to trash her candidates and reject what she represents when they voted last May 2010.

After suffering for nine years under the administration of former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the Filipino people went out en masse to trash her candidates and reject what she represents when they voted last May 2010. When the result of the May 2010 elections was announced, a collective sigh of relief was felt throughout the country.