What the clamor for a Duterte run tells about us Filipinos

Permission to post: Veronica Uy, InterAksyon.com The online news portal of TV5 For the upcoming elections, I will not be overwhelmed by disappointment and frustration.  Instead, this attitude: No one and nothing’s perfect. Not the candidates, not the Philippine political...

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Supporters pledge P1Billion for Duterte, No Strings Attached

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—They are not expecting anything in return, not even publicity. All they want is a crime-free, drug-free, corruption-free and rebellion-free Philippines. “They” are a group of Filipino businessmen who believe Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s policies...

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The 50 richest people in the Philippines in 2013

MANILA, Philippines - Who is the richest man in the Philippines? Forbes magazine has released its list of top 50 richest people in the Philippines. On top for the sixth straight year is mall tycoon Henry Sy, with a $12 billion net worth - a $2.9 billion increase from a year ago. Here's...

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Donald Trump: 'I have very thick skin'

Donald Trump says he has "very thick skin" and doesn't "mind being criticized," but that the pundits who are wrong about him need to be corrected.  In back-to-back interviews Thursday morning, Trump continued to accuse Fox News of treating him unfairly and singled out one...

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Poe still on top, Roxas ties Binay - SWS

MANILA (third UPDATE) - Senator Grace Poe remains the top decision of numerous Filipinos to wind up the following president, while Liberal Party standard-carrier Mar Roxas is in a measurable tie with Vice President Jejomar Binay in second position, the most recent Social Weather...

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Poe backers not necessarily Chiz Escudero

MANILA - Sen. Francis Escudero got credit for supporting what might end up being the triumphant blend in the 2010 presidential decision.  He upheld then Sen. Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III for president, however trashed Aquino's runningmate, previous Sen. Deface Roxas, for...

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Poe's promises: Claim West PH Sea, faster Internet, no more traffic

As she pronounced her expectation to keep running for president in 2016, Senator Grace Poe pledged to do a few things, among them, to sternly assert the debated islands in the West Philippine Sea.  Poe likewise tended to customer and transport-based issues, saying  "OA na ang movement" and that the "Web kailangan mabilis [should be...

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What people Should Know About Grace Poe and How Could She Do More Harm than Good in the Coming Elections

Before reading the article, please watch this video: Disclaimer: This article is initially posted on Presidentgracepoe.com. We got many solicitations through our Facebook page approaching to republish this article for better introduction after Poe declared her bid so here it is. The entire substance including pictures is credited to the first...

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Donald Trump terrifies Wall Street

New York (CNNMoney) — At first glance a billionaire Republican businessman sounds like Wall Street's dream presidential candidate. But Donald Trump is no such thing. In fact, the prospect of a Trump White House strikes fear at the heart of capitalism. Trump has hammered Wall...

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