Senators Mar Roxas and Noynoy Aquino are being paired by their Liberal Party (LP) for the coming 2010 election.

After Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson withdraws his presidential bid, he is now considering to run as vice president.

Malacañang has declared August 5 as a special nonworking holiday.

Maria Rosario Santos-Concio, better known as “Charo Santos-Concio” was appointed by Chief Operations Officer (COO) Gabby Lopez as president of  ABS-CBN.

Former president Joseph Ejercito Estrada is now thinking of going back to his acting career after so many years of break in showbusiness.
Estrada has been an actor before entering politics and was known for his nickname Erap, the reverse of the word “pare” which is a Filipino slang word for a friend or buddy.