Lawyers group says court ruling on DAP shows Aquino, Abad accountable

The recent Supreme Court ruling on the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) showed the “patent unconstitutionality of the acts of [President Benigno Aquino, III] thru [Department of Budget and Management] Secretary Florencio Abad” a group of lawyers said Wednesday.

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Rights groups protest US participation in Mamasapano clash

Militant groups from Southern Tagalog marched to Mendiola and the United States embassy today to protest what they claimed as the US’ hand in the police's botched operation in Mamasapano, Maguindanao that killed 44 Special Action Force commandos, 18 MILF fighters and 7 civilians on January 25.

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