Philippine Supreme Court, orders distribution of Hacienda Luisita!

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BREAKING NEWS! Philippine Supreme Court, orders distribution of Hacienda Luisita!

MANILA, Philippines–The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate distribution of Hacienda Luisita to over 6,000 registered farmworkers-beneficiaries of the vast sugar plantation owned by the family of President Benigno Aquino.
A senior court official said at least eight magistrates voted to grant the motion for reconsideration of the Presidential Agrarian Reform Council and the farmers’ group Ambala during the high tribunal’s regular en banc session on Tuesday.
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By Marlon Ramos
Philippine Daily Inquirer