Political theater seen in Arroyo &#39;crisis&#39; comment
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President Arroyo&#39;s declaration that the Philippines was in a fiscal crisis drove markets sharply lower, but analysts said Tuesday the remark was probably a ploy to win support for new taxes.
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President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said Monday that she is studying the feasibility of declaring a state of economic crisis to ease pressure on public finances.
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Theresa Torres, Reporter. As tens of thousands joined the funeral procession of Fernando Poe Jr., the Department of Justice early Wednesday morning warned that the government was prepared to thwart any attempt to overthrow the Arroyo administration.
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Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has warned heads of government corporations will be fired if they do not reduce their pay and implement her strict austerity program.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia  - A meeting of Indonesia&#39;s main political party descended into chaos as tempers flared over the selection of its next leader -- an appointment that could unsettle the country&#39;s new president.
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President Arroyo defended on Friday the government&#39;s takeover of the $650-million Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3. Philippine International Air Terminals Co.
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Sen. Barbara Boxer has always spoken up, but the California Democrat seems to have gotten a lot louder lately. Her opposition to Condoleezza Rice's secretary of state nomination was so combative that it was parodied on Saturday Night Live. That came on the heels of her decision to sign onto a House member's complaint about Ohio voting problems, forcing Congress to debate them before certifying President Bush's re-election victory.
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It&#39;s often been said that Hong Kong people are interested in money, not politics, but upcoming legislative elections may bury that notion for good as angry residents turn out to send their leaders a message.
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Get INQ7 breaking news on your Smart mobile phone in the Philippines. Send INQ7 BREAKING to 386. PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo stressed on Friday that the governmentâs takeover
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PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo admitted on Monday that the country was in a âfiscal crisisâ and called on the nation to help face the problem through âsacrifice.
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Ousted President Joseph Estrada wanted the dialogue short, just like in his old action movies. No hours of legal mumbo jumbo with a recitation of the 211-page verdict. Just guilty or not.
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President Gloria Arroyo acknowledged for the first time Monday that the Philippines was now in a &quot;fiscal crisis&quot;, as economists warned of an Argentinian-type debt default within the next three years.
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Fernando Poe Jr, a Philippine movie icon who came close to unseating Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as president, fell into a coma on Sunday after suffering a stroke, friends and supporters said.
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Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has called on the public to make personal sacrifices amid warnings of an impending economic crisis.
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The actor, who nearly unseated Gloria Arroyo in May&#39;s presidential election, suffered a stroke at the weekend. News of Mr Poe&#39;s illness and death has gripped the nation, pushing aside reports about a bomb
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Fernando Poe Jr., the Philippine actor who challenged President Gloria Arroyo in elections earlier this year, died after suffering a stroke on Dec. 11, Susan Tagle, a spokeswoman, said in a statement read out on GMA network radio.
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President Arroyo has asked her economic managers to lay the groundwork for the declaration of an âunsustainable public deficitâ which will allow the national government