A party-list group blamed Thursday the administration of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for a naval standoff between Philippines and China in the disputed West Philippine Sea citing the Baselines Law signed in 2009. The two nations were locked in a political and military impasse on Tuesday after the Philippine Navy tried to arrest eight [...]
MALACAÑANG urged the public Wednesday to continue monitoring the cases filed against former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and her alleged cohorts. Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda made the call as Arroyo and her husband, Jose Miguel, and former Commission on Elections chairman Benjamin Abalos pleaded not guilty on the graft case filed against [...]
DETAINED former President-turned-Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will celebrate his 65th birthday this Maundy Thursday, April 5. Arroyo is currently under hospital arrest at the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) for electoral sabotage charges. (more)
THE camp of former President Gloria Arroyo questioned the materiality and relevance of the two witnesses presented by the prosecution during Tuesday’s resumption of the hearing on her petition to fix bail before a Pasay court. Arroyo’s legal counsel, Ray Montri Santos, said witnesses presented by the prosecution before the sala of Pasay City Regional [...]
A Pasay City court allowed Monday detained former President Gloria Arroyo to attend the funeral mass of her brother-in-law, Negros Occidental Representative Ignacio “Iggy” Arroyo on Friday. Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) branch 112 Presiding Judge Jesus Mupas approved the Pampanga lawmaker’s petition to attend Iggy’s funeral mass at 10 a.m. in La Vista, [...]
The convoy of former President Gloria Arroyo arrived Thursday at the family’s La Vista home to visit the wake of brother-in-law Negros Occidental Representative Ignacio “Iggy” Arroyo. The Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) has allowed the detained Pampanga lawmaker to visit Iggy’s wake only today, Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the [...]
