Browsing Tag »hacienda luisita«
→ November 12, 2009
Senator Noynoy Aquino is being accused by Cong. Crispin Remulla of profitting from the sale of overpriced sugar lands. The alleged scam involves the SCTEX or the Subic-Clark Tarlac Expressway. Reportedly, the Senator entered into a collusive deal with his relatives, the Cojuangcos, in selling a part of 6,400 hectares of Hacienda Luisita land.
The deal, which [...]
→ September 13, 2009
Senator Noynoy Aquino, who is running for the presidency in the 2010 elections, says that he’s willing to give up his family’s property rights over the Hacienda Luisita to farm workers if he wins the election. Noynoy says it’s a wise business decision because that would free the farm from malicious political intrigues.
Rafael Mariano however [...]