Aquino declares March 31 as special non-working day in Panabo City Davao del Norte for its 11th Foundation Day
President Benigno S. Aquino III has declared March 31 which falls on a Saturday as a special non-working day in the city of Panabo in Davao del Norte in celebration of its 11th Foundation Day.
In Proclamation No. 347 signed by Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. on March 1, the Chief Executive issued the declaration to give the people of Panabo the full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with fitting ceremonies.
Aquino in good health, has regular check-ups, Palace spokesman says
President Benigno S. Aquino III went back to work today, Thursday after skipping his official schedules in the Palace on Wednesday because he was not feeling well, a Palace spokesman said.
In a press conference in Malacanang on Thursday, Presidential Spokesman Edwin Lacierda assured the public that the President is in good health and has been undergoing regular health check-ups.
“The President has regular check-ups,” Lacierda said when asked by Palace reporters about his health condition.
Lacierda said the President wasn’t feeling well Wednesday, that’s the reason why he failed to attend a scheduled courtesy call at the Palace. He was represented by Budget Secretary Florencio Abad for the event.
Lacierda also confirmed that the President visited the Manila Memorial Park to attend a mass there together with other members of the family. (as/2:20pm)
President Noynoy's New Website
President Noynoy Aquino launched his new website today. It’s definitely a huge improvement over President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s website. To those who saw the former President’s website, it was a Web 1.5 standard dinosaur which was rarely mentioned or promoted. More than the design, one major thing that the Aquino
Palace: P-Noy Doesn't Use 'Pork' To Pressure Solons
MANILA, Philippines - President Benigno S. Aquino III has not exploited the pork barrel to pressure any lawmaker to support the impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Renato C. Corona or get any other favors, a Palace official said Tuesday.
There was also no attempt to delay the release of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) of Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco and other congressmen who did not sign the complaint, said deputy presidential spokeswoman Abigail Valte.



















