Philippine President hasn`t improved rights: Group

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 29, 2011, 13:06

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has failed to impress Human Rights Watch.

Philippine Prez tours US carrier Carl Vinson

Last Updated: Saturday, May 14, 2011, 15:13

The USS Carl Vinson had received US SEAL teams who carried bin Laden`s body.

Philippine Prez says media ruining his love life

Last Updated: Saturday, December 4, 2010, 18:09

Philippines` says journalists` prying eyes are ruining his love life.

Benigno Aquino III sworn in as Philippine President

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 23:33

Benigno Aquino III, sworn in on Wednesday as the Philippines` 15th president, promised to prosecute the corrupt and banish poverty as he urged Filipinos to help him in a job he likened to a biblical burden.

Philippines` Aquino takes oath, swears to fight graft

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 13:44

Benigno Aquino III, the son of two democracy heroes, told hundreds of thousands of people he would deliver on his promise to tackle entrenched corruption.

Filipino Muslim rebels open to talks with Aquino

Last Updated: Sunday, May 16, 2010, 16:13

Muslim guerrillas in Philippines are ready to begin peace talks with Aquino.

Aquino promises lean, graft-free Philippine govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 19:24

Philippine president apparent, Benigno Aquino III has pledged a lean, graft-free government.

Philippines: Aquino set for landslide win

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 11:40

Benigno Aquino was set to be confirmed as the next Philippine president with overwhelming majority.

Aquino seen as favourite as Filipinos begin voting

Last Updated: Monday, May 10, 2010, 11:13

Filipinos are pinning hopes on son of democracy icons who has wooed masses with his clean image and Aquino family name.

Front-runner registers for Philippine Presidential Election

Last Updated: Saturday, November 28, 2009, 12:12

Benigno Aquino, the front-runner in the race to succeed Philippines President Gloria Arroyo, formally registered his candidacy in the May 2010 election on Saturday with a pledge to fight corruption, witnesses said.