Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
MANILA, Nov. 27 (PNA) – Amid reports that oil companies have been controlling the price of the petroleum products, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile called on the House of Representatives to fast-track the passage of Senate Bill No. 3197, otherwise known as “The Competition Act of 2009.”
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
MANILA, Nov. 5 (PNA) –- Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile defended the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)’s imposition of five percent withholding tax on the political ads of the candidates, saying it has no legal impediment.
New Philippine Revolution (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... dastardly deeds, it stinks to the highest heavens. Shortly after it was released, Senate president Juan Ponce-Enrile was apprised of the sneeky reso and threatened to resign. His colleagues prevailed him. Eventually, Enrile learned that there was an element of deception here . Most of those who signed the Reso, omitting of course the familiar names of Pimentel, the Cayetano...
Ellen Tordesillas (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... of families. The Sept. 28 meeting, held at the Estrada residence on Polk Street in Greenhills, San Juan, was widely reported. Reports said Aquino was accompanied by his sisters while Sen. Jinggoy Estrada joined in the dinner/meeting. Reports said they talked about “uniting the opposition” or fielding a common senatorial slate. But then, three weeks after that meeting Estrada launched...
Ellen Tordesillas (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... of their families were there: Armida’s husband, Atty. Leonardo Siguio Reyna; Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Jun Lozada, The Marcos children, Bong-bong and Irene with their spouses. Directors, actors and actresses were there. So were Bibeth’s colleagues in the parliament in the street. Here are additional photos: Wait, there’s more! : Earn money from your blog! Sell link...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... agreed tax standards (IATS). Senate Bill No. 3220, principally authored by Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, was approved on third reading under the sponsorship of Senator Panfilo Lacson, chairman of the committee on ways and means. It is now awaiting approval by the House of Representatives. Enrile said the proposed amendment will allow the Philippines to conform...
Philippine Commentary (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
... running mate, and a nearly full slate of senatorial candidates including Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, Senate Pro Tempore Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada, Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, Representatives Teodoro "Teddy Boy" Locsin Jr., Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Rodolfo Plaza, lawyer Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III, Mary Grace Poe-Llamanzares,...
Business World (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
... of rescue boats and stockpiling of goods. Selected Cabinet members as well as Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile, Speaker Prospero C. Nograles and some lawmakers are expected to attend the meeting. Mrs. Arroyo last convened the LEDAC in June to discuss revenue-generating measures that Malacañang had asked Congress to prioritize in light of the surging budget deficit. Total...
