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Arroyo bail proves case is 'weak'

by  Paterno Esmaquel II  on  July 26, 2012

After the Supreme Court issued an order allowing former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to leave the country in...

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Aquino's inner circle

by  Rappler.com  on  July 13, 2012

The President has an eye for detail, berates officials when they're inconsistent, is deferential to senior citizens in...

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[Exclusive] PNoy: I'm the chief executive of this country

by  Marites Dañguilan-Vitug  on  June 30, 2012

At the end of the day, I'm the head of the executive. I'm the chief executive of this country. The buck literally stops...

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Vatican fund for Ondoy victims diverted too

by  Aries Rufo  on  June 25, 2012

A former administrator tells Rappler that were it not for an investigation conducted, 'the trust fund would have...

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Bishop accused of diverting millions

by  Aries Rufo  on  June 18, 2012

In this exclusive story, we report about how a Vatican probe is being sought on the misuse of diocesan funds partly...

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4 possible cases vs Corona - lawyers

by  Carmela Fonbuena  on  June 13, 2012

Private prosecutors say there's enough evidence to charge former Chief Justice Renato Corona with at least 4 cases

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What's in store for School Year 2012-13?

by  Reynaldo Santos, Jr.  on  June 03, 2012

DepEd expects around 21.49 million students in over 45,000 public schools to conquer the new school year

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Cabinet Secretary leaving dep't soon

by  Rappler.com  on  May 31, 2012

A Cabinet Secretary will soon move to Malacañang to further assist the President

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Antonio Carpio: The man on the bench

by  Chay Florentino Hofileña  on  May 30, 2012

'The most important qualification of a judge is independence, not brilliance,' Justice Antonio Carpio had told a former...

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Decrowned: The fall of Renato Corona

by  Purple Romero  on  May 29, 2012

Ironically, the last time Corona was involved in any way in an impeachment trial, he was at the other side of the fence...

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