Rappler's latest stories on Virgilio de los Reyes
Aquino slams ally: Akbayan's Bello has 'so many complaints'
The President advises the party list congressman – who earlier criticized his DAP and some controversial Cabinet members – to run for president in 2016 if he has so many views on how to run the country
Palace: Akbayan still an Aquino ally
Malacañang reaffirms Akbayan’s support for the Aquino administration even after Akbayan Representative Walden Bello asked President Aquino to sack certain Cabinet members
DAR's budget cut in half, but 'enough' to meet targets
There are big reductions in the department s budget for land distribution support services and agrarian justice delivery
Aquino to Congress: Extend agrarian reform deadline
As the June 30 deadline set by law for agrarian reform nears the President certifies as urgent a bill extending the land acquisition and distribution component of the program
DAR: No illegal land conversion in Hacienda Luisita
Tadeco s earth balling and fencing off of land is not illegal land conversion says DAR chief Virgilio De Los Reyes
DAR: CARPER extension not needed
But the department wants Congress to pass a law allowing DAR to issue Notices of Coverage after June 30
Land reform advocates to DAR: Stick to 2014 deadline
Four months to go before the end of CARPER around 800 000 hectares of land are yet to be awarded to farmer beneficiaries
Violence in Luisita: Farmers' huts burned, crops bulldozed
Tarlac police and guards hired by the Cojuangco owned Tadeco have fenced off a portion of Hacienda Luisita that they say is not covered by the agrarian reform
DAR denies releasing Malampaya funds
The agency says they have been investigating the matter themselves since December 2012
Petition calls for 'genuine' Hacienda Luisita land distribution
Petitioners say blatant landgrabbing increased militarization and unfair disqualification of farmers make the land distribution a hoax
Farmers: DAR keeping prime Hacienda Luisita lots
DAR says the 200 300 hectares that farmers want distributed are classified as residential in a court ruling but the agency is checking if these are agricultural
Hacienda Luisita farmers to receive land titles in days
Around 5 800 qualified farmer beneficiaries will be given land titles starting September 30 until mid October
Napoles' DAR connection
She could spot in the layers of the arcane government bureaucracy whom to tap and keep in her wide network of contacts
Drilon doubts DAR will meet land distribution targets
There have been overlaps and other inconsistencies in the records of agencies involved in implementing agrarian reform admits the DAR secretary
Mindanao farmers to benefit from Italian aid
Agrarian Reform Secretary Virgilio de los Reyes said the loan would be maximized not only by constructing rural infrastructures but also through enterprise development and capacity building in agrarian reform communities
Bishops to Aquino: Relieve DAR chief
In an open letter to the President the CBCP asks him to take quick decisive action in the Department of Agrarian Reform
