Villars planning to sue personalities behind pork list
Sen. Cynthia Villar on Monday said her lawyers were studying the possibility of suing the people who released Janet Lim-Napoles’ list of lawmakers allegedly involved in the pork barrel racket and the...
View ArticleDo you think Manny Villar needs Napoles’ money?—Sen. Cynthia Villar
Senator Cynthia Villar raised her eyebrow on Tuesday over allegations that her husband had received campaign contributions from alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles.
View ArticleSenators seethe over inclusion in Napoles list
Sen. Cynthia Villar on Tuesday scoffed at claims of Janet Lim-Napoles that she contributed campaign funds to her husband, former Sen. Manny Villar.
View ArticleVillar: I have more reasons to get mad over PDAF scam
Senator Cynthia Villar believes that compared to other senators, she has more reasons to get mad that her name has been dragged into the “pork barrel” scam.
View ArticleCynthia Villar says garlic traders earn P26-B per year
Garlic traders would earn at least P26 billion a year if they sell their produce at P280 per kilo, Senator Cynthia Villar said on Thursday.
View ArticleSenators ask why the price of garlic goes up, up, away
“Who is to be blamed here? Why did we allow P17 per kg to become P280 per kg? We have a Price Act of 2012 [that created] the Price Monitoring Council. The council should have acted on this. This is a...
View ArticleVillar urges wider ban on use of plastic bags
Sen. Cynthia Villar on Sunday said more places should consider banning plastic for commercial use, after several Metro Manila cities reported their success in doing away with the ubiquitous product.
View ArticleVillar: Nacionalista Party might not support Aquino impeachment
The impeachment complaints against President Benigno Aquino III might not get the support of the Nacionalista Party (NP), which is still in coalition with the administration, Senator Cynthia Villar...
View ArticleVillar dismayed, urges ‘heavier’ case against rice smuggling suspect
Senator Cynthia Villar on Friday expressed dismay over the non-filing of a "heavier" case against suspect rice smuggler David Bangayan also known as David Tan.
View Article30-page guidebook aims to boost efforts to protect bird sanctuary
For nonbird watchers, it’s now much easier to identify migratory birds flying in and out of a protected area by the Manila Bay.
View ArticleIlocos governor grateful for typhoon aid
Ilocos Sur Gov. Ryan Luis Singson has expressed his full appreciation to all those who extended support to his province which suffered its worse typhoon beating due to Tropical Storm “Mario” last...
View ArticleWill lack of NP bets force Villar run?
With the party now unsure about the chances of a certain member running for president in 2016, will Nacionalista Party president Manuel “Manny” Villar Jr. step up and agree to run again?
View ArticleManny Villar nobody’s running mate, says wife
Former Senator Manuel Villar Jr. will never agree to be the running mate of Vice President Jejomar Binay or anybody else, his wife Senator Cynthia Villar said Wednesday.
View ArticleVillar won’t run for VP, says wife Cynthia
Former Sen. Manny Villar would never agree to be the running mate of Vice President Jejomar Binay or anybody, his wife Sen. Cynthia Villar said Wednesday. She said the former Senate President would...
View ArticleAmendments to strengthen fisheries code, says Villar
Sen. Cynthia Villar has defended amendments to the Philippine Fisheries Code granting authorities more power to curb overfishing, including slapping commercial fishers with as much as P45 million in...
View ArticleSenators seek probe of street kids’ treatment
Senators Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Cynthia Villar are seeking an inquiry into the reported maltreatment of children in a Manila shelter.
View ArticleAlan Cayetano on 2016 plans: What do Filipinos want?
Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano said he would leave it to the Filipino people to decide whether or not he should join the 2016 presidential race.
View ArticleSenator Villar scolds MIAA chief for implementing fee without consultation
Sen. Cynthia Villar gave an official of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) a dressing down on Tuesday for implementing a memorandum circular that integrates the P550 airport terminal...
View ArticleNP fails to reach consensus on 2016 poll plans
THE Nacionalista Party (NP) has failed to reach a consensus about its plan in 2016 during its Manila-Japan cruise late last month, Senator Cynthia Villar said on Monday.
View ArticleNP may adopt an independent bet for 2016—Cynthia Villar
Senator Cynthia Villar on Tuesday raised the possibility of the Nacionalista Party (NP) adopting an independent candidate like Senator Grace Poe for the 2016 elections.
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