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Aquino accepts SC decision on DAP, submits supplemental budget

By ELLEN T. TORDESILLAS PRESIDENT Aquino asked Congress approval of a supplemental budget Malacanang is submitting in what many see as compliance to the Supreme Court ruling of the Disbursement Acceleration Program as unconstitutional, a departure from his earlier combative stance. In his 5th State of the Nation Address Monday, President Aquino said they had

Aquino accepts SC decision on DAP, submits supplemental budget

People’s SONA: Boss ‘fires’ PNoy

By JANE MAREN DASAL (Photos by Mario Ignacio IV and Mario Espinosa) As the rains poured on Monday, sentiments of discontent from the protesters also poured when President Benigno Simeon Aquino III delivered his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the House of Representatives. “If we were his ‘boss,’ then he’s fired,” 18-year-old

People’s SONA: Boss ‘fires’ PNoy