INQUIRER.net: Aquino lukewarm to freedom of info bill

INQUIRER.net Philippine News for Filipinos

Aquino lukewarm to freedom of info bill Jan 18th 2013, 21:09 MANILA, Philippines—With only nine session days left before Congress breaks for the election campaign period, groups demanding more transparency in government on Friday made one final push for the passage of the freedom of information (FOI) bill in the 15th Congress.   With a number of administration allies behind him, Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo urged President Aquino to "make a difference by certifying the urgency of the FOI bill."   Pabillo recalled that Mr. Aquino had promised to push for the FOI bill during the presidential campaign in 2010, but had supposedly been sending "mixed signals" since he assumed office.   "It t... Keep on reading: Aquino lukewarm to freedom of info bill Media files: Pabillo.jpg (image/jpeg)

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