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Posted: 19 Sep 2012 07:54 PM PDT

Drilon: Nothing wrong with backchannel talks
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines - Sen. Franklin Drilon on Thursday admitted he is saddened by the ongoing word war between Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV. Drilon said it was the first time that he has seen such conduct in his 15 ...
Trillanes admits 'working, hoping' for Enrile ousterInquirer.net
Who's lying over China?Rappler
Philippines says coup plotter in secret China talksPakistan Daily Times
Philippine Star -GMA News -Manila Bulletin
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Posted: 19 Sep 2012 05:38 PM PDT

New Philippines law to combat cybercrimes
Khabar Southeast Asia
MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino has signed into law a bill aimed at combating cybercrimes that is expected to curb everything from forgery to child pornography, AFP reported. Philippines President Benigno Aquino signed into law a bill ...
Aquino goes on survey rollMalaya
80% Filipinos pleased with Aquino's performanceGulf Today
Aquino ratings soar, says surveyInquirer.net
Philippine Star -BusinessWorld Online Edition -Manila Bulletin
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Posted: 19 Sep 2012 08:46 AM PDT

Disbarment case facing murder suspects' counsel
BusinessWorld Online Edition
THE FAMILY of slain Palawan-based broadcaster Gerardo "Gerry" V. Ortega has filed a disbarment complaint against the lawyer of the murder suspects. "I am filing an administrative complaint against respondent Atty. Hermie S. Aban for violation of his ...
Ortega family wants defence lawyer disbarredPhilippine Center for Investigative Journalism (blog)
Ortega kin wants lawyer disbarredManila Standard Today
Slain broadcaster's daughter seeks lawyer's disbarmentSun.Star
Philippine Star -Inquirer.net -GMA News
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Posted: 19 Sep 2012 06:13 PM PDT

Media: 'Better irresponsible and noisy than suppressed'
Cebu Daily News
By Jose Santino S. Bunachita "There is a great danger that we will forget the horrors and atrocities of martial law," said lawyer Democrito Barcenas, a former detainee, in yesterday's forum commemorating the 40th anniversary of the declaration of ...
RAGE AND COURAGE: Mindanao under martial law (3)Minda News
Lessons from martial lawInquirer.net
Filipinos still clueless who really wanted martial lawPhilippine Star
GMA News (blog) -Sun.Star -Bulatlat
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Posted: 19 Sep 2012 07:19 PM PDT

7 killed, 5 missing as boat sinks off Tawi-Tawi–military
Inquirer.net
By Julie Alipala ZAMBOANGA CITY – Seven persons were killed – three of them children – when a wooden hulled motorized boat capsized off Simunul in Tawi-Tawi, the Navy reported Thursday. Navy Captain Rene Yongque told the Philippine Daily Inquirer by ...
Ferry boat sinks in southern Philippines; 7 passengers drown, 5 missingMontreal Gazette
Seven killed, five missing as ferry boat sinks off Tawi-TawiSun.Star
7 killed, 5 missing in Tawi-Tawi sea mishapABS CBN News
GMA News -Rappler
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Posted: 19 Sep 2012 08:42 AM PDT

Abalos bucks evidence in broadband case
BusinessWorld Online Edition
FORMER POLL chairman Benjamin S. Abalos, Sr. has opposed documents presented against him in the overpriced broadband project as these did not implicate him in the case. Mr. Abalos said the documents on his travel to China from 2005 to 2008 "are not ...
Abalos Defends Self Against ComplaintManila Bulletin
Abalos asks Sandiganbayan to junk evidence against him in NBN-ZTE caseGMA News
Abalos rejects evidence against himRappler

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Posted: 19 Sep 2012 04:31 PM PDT

DBM recalls P20-B savings of agencies
ABS CBN News
By VG Cabuag, BusinessMirror MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it is taking back the unspent funds of various agencies, starting with the savings of each government units that mainly came from fund allocation for ...
Gov't saves P20B from unfilled positionsMalaya
Gov't Shapes Up Military CampsManila Bulletin

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