Aquino, Corazon
(b. 1933), seventh president of the Third Philippine Republic. Corazon ("Cory") Cojuangco Aquino was born 25 January 1933 in Tarlac, Philippines, and served as president ...
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Aquino, Corazon
FORMER PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT1933–
Maria Corazon Cojuangco Aquino (b. 1933) was the first female president of the Republic of the Philippines. Better known simply as Cory, she was...
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Corazon Cojoangco Aquino (born 1933) was the first woman to run for the office of the president of the Republic of the Philippines. The results of the 1986 election were so fraudulent that both Aquino...
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Manila (dpa) - Filipinos believe that President Gloria Macapagal
Arroyo is the most corrupt leader the Philippines has ever had, worse
than late dictator Ferdinand Marcos wh...
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A former senator arrested on charges of leading a short-lived mutiny in 2003 walked out of jail Friday after a Philippine court granted him bail.A lawyer of Gregorio "Gringo" Honasan, a former army...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
LETTER TO BURMA (The Washington Post, Washington)
IT'S A REMARKABLE list: 59 former presidents and prime
ministers, from countries rangin...
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Oslo (dpa) - Twenty former heads of state and government Friday
called for political dialogue in Myanmar and urged China to use its
influence on the country's military ruler...
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MANILA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The Philippine government
rejected an offer of 500 million pesos ($11.2 million) by beer
and tobacco magnate Lucio Tan in 1986 to settle cases against
him relating to we...
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Nov 29 (Reuters) - Renegade Philippine soldiers said on
Thursday they would leave a Manila hotel after elite forces
battered down the door and fired tear gas into the lobby to end
their attempted ...
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Amid the Philippines' turmoil two decades ago, strongman Ferdinand Marcos feared one man the most: a clergyman named Sin.That was Jaime Cardinal Sin, the archbishop of Manila, who led a nonviolent ...
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Today is Thursday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2007. There are 340 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 25, 1981, the 52 Americans held hostage by Iran for 444 days arrived in th...
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Today is Sunday, Feb. 25, the 56th day of 2007. There are 309 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Feb. 25, 1913, the 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving Congr...
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The national police chief declared Monday's midterm vote "relatively peaceful" despite eight more killings that brought the campaign season death toll to 121 in violence that has become a hallmark ...
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Aquino, Corazon
Aquino, Corazon
Corazon Cojoangco Aquino
Filipinos say Arroyo most corrupt president of the Philippines
