Puno remembers all 5 groups out to get him except jueteng emissary’s name

BALITA KAY JUAN Puno: 5 groups out to get me By Alcuin Papa, Christian V. Esguerra, Norman Bordadora Philippine Daily Inquirer Interior Undersecretary Rico E. Puno claimed that five groups including one led by Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo are working to have me ousted. Puno told the Inquirer on Thursday night it was these [...]

Palace won’t seek CA confirmation for Robredo,2 others

BALITA KAY JUAN Palace won’t seek CA confirmation for Robredo, 2 others By Vera Files When Malacañang submits to Congress for confirmation its list of Cabinet appointees, Interior and Local Governments Secretary Jesse Robredo, who is under fire for supposedly mishandling the Aug. 23 hostage-taking crisis at the Quirino Grandstand, won’t be on it. A [...]

The Biggest Picture: “Si Tita Cory sa Luneta”

KUWENTO NI JUAN The Biggest Picture: “Si Tita Cory sa Luneta” By Mang Juan Pinoy Tita Cory’s Photo Mosaic A FILIPINO attempted to break world records by unveiling a 250 feet x 200 feet photo mosaic of Philippine democracy icon and former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino on Saturday at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila. Revoli [...]

Coconut Palace Manila, come and judge for yourself!

BALITA KAY JUAN Coconut Palace Manila, come and judge for yourself! BY PHILIPPINES TRAVEL GUIDE Coconut Palace Manila was built for Pope John Paul’s 1981 visit, but he refused to set foot in the Palace, do you know why? During the Marcos regime, excess was the order of the day. Nothing was too big or [...]