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Posted: 17 Sep 2012 06:05 PM PDT

Comelec, 'Anti-epal' alarmed over 'epal' signs of politicians
GMA News
'Anti-epal' advocate Carlos Celdran gestures during a dialogue with Comelec Chairman Sixto Brillantes in Manila on Monday on how to address growing number of 'epal' politicians. At right is comedienne Juana Change. Danny Pata We welcome healthy ...
Anti-Epal Movement gets big boost from new appInquirer.net
Comelec joins forces with 'anti-epal' advocatesPhilippine Star
Anti-epal groups meet with Comelec, app now available for epal-watchersBlog Watch Citizen Media (blog)
Manila Standard Today -Business Mirror -Rappler
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Posted: 17 Sep 2012 09:15 PM PDT

Executives see drop in corruption -- survey
BusinessWorld Online Edition
EXECUTIVES in the country have seen a drop in corruption in the public sector, according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey of Enterprises on Corruption. The survey, presented in part during the 2nd Integrity Summit held on Tuesday, ...
17 institutions seen less corrupt under PNoyABS CBN News
SWS: Businessmen find gov't less corruptRappler

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Posted: 17 Sep 2012 11:34 AM PDT

IED kills farmer in Zamboanga del Norte
GMA News
A farmer from Labason town in Zamboanga del Norte was killed on Sunday when he stepped on an improvised explosive device. Capt. Albert Caber, spokesman of the Army's 1st Infantry Division, identified the fatality as William Barbona, 48, ...
Farmer accidentally killed by IED explosionInquirer.net
Farmer killed in Zambo blastABS CBN News
Farmer killed in Zamboanga del Norte blastMindanao Examiner
Sun.Star -Business Mirror -Zamboanga Today Online
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Posted: 17 Sep 2012 08:39 PM PDT

Filipino nurses win language discrimination settlement
Los Angeles Times
A group of Filipino nurses who claimed they were mocked for their accents and ordered to speak "English only" won a nearly $1-million settlement against a Central California hospital where bosses and co-workers were allegedly urged to eavesdrop on the ...
Pinoy nurses win discrimination lawsuitRappler
69 Fil-Ams win discrimination case in CaliforniaPhilippine Star
Filipino Nurses Lawsuit: Tagalog Speakers Win Discrimination Suit, $1 Million ...Huffington Post

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Posted: 17 Sep 2012 12:36 PM PDT

New rules on SALN release
Tempo
Manila, Philippines – The Ombudsman has issued new guidelines on how the public can secure Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) filed by government officials and employees. The guidelines are contained in Memorandum Circular No.
Ombudsman eases rules on SALN releaseInquirer.net
Ombudsman gives widest possible access to SALNsABS CBN News
Ombudsman relaxes rules on SALN accessGMA News
BusinessWorld Online Edition -Manila Standard Today -Rappler
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Posted: 17 Sep 2012 09:09 AM PDT

Handling libel under new cybercrime law
Philippine Star
COMING TESTS: We now have a law intended to punish online libel and other Internet-related crimes, but the one-week-old Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175) still has to pass the test of live-fire enforcement. The law takes effect 15 days after ...
NPC retracts statement backing Anti-Cybercrime LawABS CBN News
Philippines inks Cyber Crime Prevention ActInfosecurity Magazine
Big Brother NoynoyManila Standard Today
Sun.Star -Softpedia -Rappler
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