Aquino vows to end impunity

Aquino vows to end impunity
by Chichi Conde, InterAksyon.com
January 13, 2012

MANILA, Philippines -- President Benigno Aquino III has vowed to step up efforts in running after those "who seek to perpetuate the culture of impunity" in the country during the New Year's vin d' honneur at the Palace on Friday.

Aquino said his administration will "not relent" in its accountability efforts as he raised a toast to "stability and prosperity" during the event which was attended by members of the diplomatic community, lawmakers from both the majority and minority, the top brass of the military and the police, and several industry captains.

"I am confident that so long as we stand together and remain consistent in our services to the public, our countrymen will be behind us every step of the way," Aquino said.

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