Tag Archives: Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap
House Speaker’s sorry on freedom of info bill rejected
By Bb. Tayuman Recto-Yap, Bb. Joyce Cabral, Billy Javier Reyes and Gerry Albert Corpuz MANILA, Philippines- “We don’t need your sorry.” This was the reaction of the activist fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on reports … Continue reading
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Fishers say DQ case vs. Yap will reach SC
By Manila Legarda and Bb. Tayuman Recto-Yap MANILA, Philippines-The current legal battle involving the disqualification case filed by the fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) may soon reach the Supreme Court according to petitioners Fernando Hicap … Continue reading
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Poll body junked DQ case vs. Yap
By Gerry Albert Corpuz, Bb. Joyce Cabral and Billy Javier Reyes MANILA, Philippines- The Second Division of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has junked the disqualification case filed by the militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas … Continue reading
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Yap takes 126 K out of 173K votes, but fishers group refuses to give up DQ case
By Gerry Albert Corpuz, Chocolate Moose Fernandez and Trinity Biglang Awa MANILA, Philippines-Controversial former agriculture secretary and unopposed congressional candidate in Bohol’s third district Arthur Yap has accumulated 126,390 votes out of 173,539 total votes cast and appeared shoo-in for … Continue reading
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Philippine president “orders” poll body to let favored bet run in May elections?
By Gerry Albert Corpuz, Trinity Biglang Awa and Chocolate Moose Fernandez MANILA, Philippines- The 28 national council leaders of the militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday said the annoucement of President Gloria Macapagal-ArroyoGloria … Continue reading
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Fishers fear Ombudsman’s junking of plunder case filed vs. GMA, Yap
By Sarsi Pimentel, Lollipop delos Reyes and Pepsi La Loma MANILA, Philippines-Fisherfolk leaders who filed a plunder complaint against President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Agriculture secretary Arthur Yap and other public and private officials in connection with the P 455 million overpriced … Continue reading
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Sariaya fish freezing machine, defective, time-ticking bomb, says fishers group
by Kremlin Montenegro and Sarsi Pimentel MANILA, Philippines-The leaders of the militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) and Anakpawis party list on said on Saturday, the fish freezing machine installed in the Sentrong Pamilihan ng … Continue reading
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Fishers file DQ case against Yap before Comelec
by Gerry Albert Corpuz, Billy Javier Reyes and Sugar Hicap Manila, Philippines- Leaders of the activist fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) filed on Tuesday a disqualification case against former Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap before the … Continue reading
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