Posts Tagged ‘Manny Villar’

Villaroyo would be worse than GMA – LP

Bribery and corruption would mark the administration of Nacionalista bet Manuel Villar should he win the May 10 national elections, Liberal Party Director General Chito Gascon today warned the public.
Villarroyo had also been accused of facilitating the illegal conversion of prime rice lands in an Iloilo town to build the Savannah Subdivision. Villarroyo had allegedly [...]

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Comelec: Villar scholarships constitute vote-buying

The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Nacionalista Party standard-bearer Manuel Villar Jr. could be liable for vote-buying and disqualified from the presidential race for giving away scholarship grants, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday.
Speaking to reporters, Comelec Commissioner Rene Sarmiento said the Omnibus Election Code bans candidates from handing out “money or anything of value.”
“The [...]

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Noynoy nilampaso si Villar sa 1 survey; Tabla naman sa 1 pa

Rey Marfil/Dindo Matining – Abante Online
Isang panibagong presidential survey na nag-leak sa media ang nagkumpirma at nagpakita ng malaking kalama­ngan ni Aquino kay Villar, maliban sa naunang TNS Tends survey kung saan sinasabing double digit ang abante ng una sa huli.
Isang reliable source ang nagkumpirmang nagpa-special survey si Villar sa Pulse Asia ng nakaraang Pebrero [...]

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VILLARROYO Grand Conspiracy in New Stage of ‘SECRET’ Alliance

NP-NPC COALITION ANOTHER VILLARROYO STRATEGY TO STEAL ELECTIONS
Roxas, the LP President, said the LP — the genuine opposition party in the country — will contest the VILLARROYO coalition’s bid to snatch the dominant minority party status from the LP in all legal fronts.
“The VILLARROYO coalition is in full gear to prevent the forces of [...]

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Rivals take turns hitting Villar during debate

by Cris G. Odronio – The Manila Times reporter
‘Empty’ advertisements
De los Reyes said if he had the wealth of Villar, he would spend it in “noble” way, not on “empty” advertisements.
“Because the way a politician handles his money or his campaign style reflects the way he is,” he added.
He said the message that a leader [...]

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Villar denies being PGMA’s ’secret candidate’

GMANews.TV

Nationalista Party standard bearer Senator Manuel Villar Jr. on Saturday denied that he was the “secret candidate” of the administration and that he met with First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo at the house of Mike Defensor on January 7, as contained in several text messages now circulating among the public.
“Hindi ko pa nakikita si First [...]

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Hunger in the midst of an orgy of spending

By Jose Ma. Montelibano – INQUIRER.net
THERE have been a number of exciting and controversial news lately. I am personally affected by some of them, especially reports on the latest survey results from SWS and Pulse Asia showing the dangerous slide of Noynoy Aquino. I have much I want to say about how concerted attacks on [...]

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Winnie Monsod Explains Why C-5 Road Benefited Villar

Everything you wanted to know about the C5 project but were afraid to ask
(Following is the transcript of the segment “Analysis by Winnie Monsod” which aired on News on Q on Feb. 1, 2010. Prof. Winnie Monsod is the resident analyst of News on Q which airs weeknights at 9:30 p.m. on QTV Channel 11.)

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