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Corona: Impeachment trial meant to scare justices

CHIEF Justice Renato Corona said his own impeachment trial is meant to instill a "chilling effect" on justices of the Supreme Court in order to bend their decisions in favor of Malacañang.

Speaking at the Ateneo Law School in Rockwell Center, Makati over the weekend, Corona said he will continue to fight for what he believed in even if it meant losing everything...

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Aquino won't attend burial rites for Iggy Arroyo

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III will not attend the burial rites of the late Negros Occidental Representative Ignacio "Iggy" Arroyo Jr., a Malacañang official said Sunday.

"No, he is not (attending the burial rites)," deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said in a radio interview when asked if the President has plans to attend the burial rites for Arroyo...

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High Court injunction on Corona dollar account 'unfortunate event'

A GROUP of Catholic schools has added its voice to the growing call for impeached Chief Justice Renato Corona to disclose his dollar accounts at the ongoing impeachment trial.

Last week, the Supreme Court en banc voted to issue a temporary restraining order against moves to disclose details of Corona's dollar account in public.

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Senator renews call for waiver of bank secrecy for public servants

A SENATOR revived a call to require government employees to give the Office of the Ombudsman written permission to look into their bank accounts when they are accused of crimes.

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Country News

Globe donates P1M to WWF-Philippines

GLOBE Telecom further strengthens its environmental advocacy through a partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-Philippines, starting with a donation of P1 million to WWF’s Philippine Fund for Nature and a possible collaboration on eco-tourism using Globe GCASH.

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Opinion

Bunye: Overspending and budgeting

IN THE last month, I have been writing about the efforts of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ Financial Consumer Affairs Group (FCAG) in disseminating helpful consumer tips, especially in light of post-holiday debts.

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Entertainment

Nancy denies dating Hayden

TELEVISION personality Nancy Castiglione denied dating Hayden Kho Jr. and said she has no idea why her name was being dragged in the latest issue between Hayden and Vicki Belo.

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Sports

Sports journalists to honor Cebuano cager

LIVING up to his lofty billing, Cebuano bigman Greg Slaughter consistently displayed virtuous performances as a rookie for the multi-titled Ateneo de Manila University.

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Feature

Girl Scouts celebrates World Thinking Day

THE Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP), together with all the girl scouts and girl guides around the globe, will celebrate the annual World Thinking Day on February 22.

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Lifestyle

Caltex runs with Red Cross for training of 1 million volunteers

CHEVRON Philippines Inc (CPI), marketer of high-quality Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, donated P1 million to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) recent Million Volunteer Run (MVR) to raise a million volunteers from each barangay in the country and train them in disaster response.