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By Fel V. Maragay
If the presidential elections were held today, four names would emerge contesting a tight race, according to surveys.
Ombudsman stays put; Escudero issues quit call
By Macon Araneta and Ferdie Fabella
Ombudsman Ma. Merceditas Gutierrez says she has a seven-year full term, contrary to the claim of Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero who says her tenure ends in October.
By Joyce Pañares and Roy Pelovello
LAWMAKERS crossed party lines and stood behind the baselines law as Malacañang said it is ready to defend the newly-signed statute, including the provision that classifies the Kalayaan Island Group (Spratlys) and the Scarborough Shoals as “a regime of islands under the Republic of the Philippines.”
Teodoro wins support of councilors? league
A day after declaring his interest in running for president in the 2010 polls, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro received the support of the Philippine Councilors League, which held its quarterly meeting in Puerto Princesa City.
Count me in, Gordon tells Malaca?ang
Senator Richard Gordon says he has not burned his bridges with Malacañang despite being critical of the administration.
PRESIDENT Arroyo has signed into law Republic Act 9523 that simplifies and shortens the process of adopting a child but imposes stiffer penalties against illegal adoption.
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