Posted by: quintessentialy on: February 13, 2010
Cory Aquino is most loved Filipino leader—survey By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 18:27:00 02/12/2010 Filed Under: Research, Cory Aquino, Politics MANILA, Philippines – Former president and democracy icon Corazon “Cory” Aquino is the most loved as a national leader or politician by Filipinos, Pulse Asia revealed in its latest survey. About 35 percent of [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: August 21, 2009
Sen Aquino asks Filipinos to secure democracy By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 16:23:00 08/21/2009 Filed Under: Heroism, Politics MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE 4) Senator Benigno Aquino III has called on every Filipino to secure the democracy that his parents have fought for, saying, “The ball is now in our hands.” The young Aquino made [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: August 21, 2009
Yellow’s new meaning By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 16:23:00 08/21/2009 Filed Under: Politics, Heroism MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE 3) Around 2,000 people in yellow gathered at the Ninoy Aquino monument in Makati City Friday to commemorate the 26th death anniversary of Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. and gave new meaning to the color that [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: August 5, 2009
Diplomats pay respects to Aquino By Anna Valmero INQUIRER.net First Posted 12:18:00 08/04/2009 Filed Under: Diplomacy, Cory Aquino MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE 3) Members of the diplomatic community heaped praises on the late President Corazon Aquino during her wake at the Manila Cathedral on Tuesday. “We will miss Tita Cory. All of us have lost [...]
Posted by: quintessentialy on: July 24, 2009
False alarm on Aquino’s death By Anna Valmero, Maila Ager, Tina Santos INQUIRER.net, Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 13:20:00 07/24/2009 Filed Under: Cory Aquino, Health Most Read MANILA, Philippines—(UPDATE 2) A text message that former President Corazon Aquino has died is circulating, but a daughter, a friend, and a staff member of her son Senator [...]