- Wed Apr 29 13:18:58 2009 PST - COURT SETBACKS OF JONAS BURGOS ABDUCTION CASE DEPLORED
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today deplored that the quest for justice of the family of abduction victim Jonas Burgos has not yielded concrete results in the courts even after they availed of the extraordinary writ of amparo crafted by Chief Justice Reynaldo Puno.
- Sun Apr 26 13:10:33 2009 PST - MINORITY PRESENTS MEMO ON ETHICS PANEL’S HANDLING OF VILLAR CASE
Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today cautioned the majority in the Senate against preempting the proposals of the minority bloc to resolve the flaws in the ethics committee probe of the complaint against Sen. Manuel Villar.
- Sat Apr 25 10:44:39 2009 PST - PIMENTEL CITES NEED TO IDENTIFY REAL OPPOSITIONISTS FROM FAKE ONES
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today stressed the need to identify and distinguish the real oppositionists from the bogus ones as the various parties in the opposition attempt to unify their forces and rally behind a common presidential candidate in the 2010 elections.
- Fri Apr 24 10:39:22 2009 PST - MEDIA SHOULD RESPECT RIGHT TO REPLY DURING ELECTION PERIOD
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today said media practitioners should respect the right to reply of candidates and the people during the 2010 elections which is embodied under the Fair Elections Law.
- Fri Apr 24 10:34:36 2009 PST - Statement of Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. Newsstand Forum, Ambassador Hotel, Malate, April 24
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- Wed Apr 22 10:22:53 2009 PST - PIMENTEL BACKS PROPOSAL TO REDUCE TAX ON INDIGENOUS ENERGY
Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today backed a proposal in the Senate to reduce the government royalty and other taxes on indigenous, renewable sources of energy in order to relieve households and industries from excessive power cost.
- Mon Apr 20 17:07:14 2009 PST - CHARTER CHANGE MEANT TO PROTECT GMA
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today warned that the proposal to amend the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution is being used by the administration to camouflage the real purpose of Charter Change which is to serve the selfish interest of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
- Sun Apr 19 17:01:43 2009 PST - UNITY OF THE OPPOSITION IS A MUST – PIMENTEL
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today said that all opposition forces should work for unity and for fielding a common presidential candidate in the 2010 elections even if there are those who think it is an elusive objective.
- Wed Apr 15 16:54:58 2009 PST - ACTIVATE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET – PIMENTEL
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today urged the Senate and the House of Representatives to now create and activate a joint congressional oversight committee that will monitor and check the utilization of the P1.41 trillion national budget and fund releases made by the Malacañang.
- Tue Apr 14 16:50:19 2009 PST - OPPOSITION GROUPS URGED TO HOLD UNIFICATION CONVENTION
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP-Laban) today urged various opposition groups to hold a national convention as part of the steps to unify their forces and to field a common presidential candidate in the 2010 elections.
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