PH hosts 5th int’l conference vs corruption
By Cathy C. Yamsuan, Michael Lim Ubac
President Aquino on Thursday rallied lawmakers from 80 countries attending a global conference against corruption to step up efforts to eliminate this modern-day evil.

President Aquino on Thursday rallied lawmakers from 80 countries attending a global conference against corruption to step up efforts to eliminate this modern-day evil.
MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino III early Friday morning arrived from his trip to the US still excited at how the Philippines became one of the centers of attention in an international forum on good governance. Mr. Aquino’s plane landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport around 2:45 a.m. “As I told the foreigners we talked [...]
MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino is scheduled to leave Sunday for an official visit to the United States, following an invitation extended by US President Barrack Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff for him to participate in a new multilateral initiative for transparency and against corruption. Aquino will attend the official launch of Obama and Rousseff’s [...]