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The highest leader of the Lambda Rho Beta fraternity on Thursday appeared before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to "cooperate" in the probe on the death of a supposed hazing victim from San Beda College.

Malacañang on Thursday welcomed former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s decision to submit herself to the judicial process. “The trial can now proceed on the merits and let justice be done,” presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda said moments after Mrs. Arroyo pleaded not guilty to poll sabotage raps.

Instead of “respect,” some members of the House of Representatives in the prosecution panel in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona deserve a spanking for not doing their homework, a senator-judge said Thursday.

After being arraigned on charges of electoral sabotage in Pasay City, former President Gloria Arroyo was whisked back to the Veterans Memorial Medical Center in Quezon City Thursday morning.

Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo entered a not guilty plea to electoral sabotage raps leveled against her as she faced a Pasay City court for her arraignment on Thursday. Ferdinand Topacio, one of her lawyers, said the court proceedings lasted less than 30 mminutes because Mrs. Arroyo waived the reading of the charges against her.

Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo faced a Pasay City court on Thursday for her arraignment on poll sabotage charges.

The remains of a law student who died from hazing last weekend were brought out of the San Beda College in Manila before dawn Thursday, to be brought to his home province of Isabela.

(Updated 8:40 a.m.) Former First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo and Ang Galing party-list Rep. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo arrived on Thursday morning at the Pasay City Hall for the arraignment of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on poll sabotage charges.

Police tightened security at a Pasay court and a Quezon City hospital early Thursday for the arraignment of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on electoral sabotage charges.

Amid heavy security, a convoy bearing former President Gloria Arroyo left the Veterans Memorial Medical Center in Quezon City early Thursday, in time for her arraignment at the Pasay City court.