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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 11:27 PM PDT

Amid Sabah crisis, Malaysia sends new batch of peace monitors for GPH-MILF ...
GMA News
Despite its operations against armed Filipino followers of Sulu Sultan Jamalul Kiram III in Sabah, Malaysia has sent a new batch of peace monitors to oversee a ceasefire between the Philippine government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). The MILF ...
LAHAD DATU:Police confident terrorist leader still in Felda Sahabat areaNew Straits Times
Azzimudie still with group: policeSin Chew Jit Poh
Abgimuddin still at large in Lahad DatuThe Sun Daily
Rappler -Philippine Star -Free Malaysia Today
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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 08:21 PM PDT

Padaca Denies Lobbying Against Sardillo
Manila Bulletin
MANILA, Philippines --- Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Grace Padaca yesterday denied lobbying against the appointment of Atty. Bernadette Sardillo as commissioner. In an interview, Padaca said denied going to Malacañang to ...
'Wow mali!'Philippine Star
Padaca denies allegations she blocked Sardillo appointmentInquirer.net
Palace denies Drilon sits as member of search committee for poll commissionerGMA News
Manila Standard Today -Sun.Star -Rappler
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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 08:20 PM PDT

DSWD Launches Anti-Epal Campaign
Manila Bulletin
MANILA, Philippines --- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is implementing several measures that will shield its programs and activities from partisan politics during the national and local elections in May. DSWD Secretary Corazon ...
UNA bets wary of gov't cash doleInquirer.net
DSWD seeks exemption of CCT from poll banPhilippine Star
DSWD exec: CCT program will continue during campaign period sans allowanceGMA News
Sun.Star -Malaya -Business Mirror
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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 09:26 AM PDT

OFW on Saudi death row gets 3-month reprieve
Philippine Star
ANGELES CITY, Philippines – Vice President Jejomar Binay announced yesterday that Joselito Zapanta, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) scheduled to be executed in Saudi Arabia, has been given a three-month reprieve by the Saudi government.
Saudi gov't delays Zapanta executionInquirer.net
Mercy Mission For OFW UrgedManila Bulletin
DFA: All efforts being undertaken to save Pinoy on Saudi death rowGMA News
The Associated Press -BusinessWorld Online Edition -Gulf Today
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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 10:17 AM PDT

SC orders Cavite mayor reinstated
Inquirer.net
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declared Homer Saquilayan the duly elected mayor of Imus, Cavite, and ordered his immediate reinstatement to the post. Voting 8-7, the high tribunal in an en banc session lifted the temporary restraining order it had issued in ...
SC unseats Maliksi, proclaims SaquilayanManila Standard Today
SC unseats Imus, Cavite mayorGMA News
SC unseats Maliksi as Imus mayorABS CBN News
Philippine Star -Rappler
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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 03:43 PM PDT

Cardinal Tagle: A Filipino hopeful for pope
Washington Post
If the College of Cardinals had a rock star, it would be Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, 55, of the Philippines. Enormously popular on Facebook, the youngest of the leading contenders to be pope is known for tooling around the streets of Manila on his bike, ...
Leading Asian papal candidate: An easy smile, but hardly a reformerNBCNews.com
Filipinos rooting for Manila Archbishop TagleCebu Daily News
Conclave early vote produces black smokeGMA News
BBC News -The Times (subscription) -CBS News
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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 06:14 PM PDT

US Embassy: PHL-US 29th Balikatan Exercises set from April 5 to 17
GMA News
This year's Balikatan, the annual Philippine-US joint military exercise for improved humanitarian disaster response and interoperability, will be held from April 5 to 17, the US Embassy in Manila said Tuesday. In a post on its website, the US Embassy said there ...
8000 US, Pinoy soldiers to join Balikatan 2013Philippine Star
Philippines, US to conduct joint military exercise in AprilXinhua
Balikatan 2013 kicks off April 5Inquirer.net
Sun.Star
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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 06:31 PM PDT

2012 Bar results out before holy week
Sun.Star
THE Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday said it will release the result of the 2012 Bar Examinations before the Holy Week. In a resolution passed by the SC en banc, it said it will hold the en banc session around 10 a.m. of March 20. It was reported that after the ...
SC set to release 2012 Bar exam results on March 20GMA News
Bar exam results out on Mar. 20Manila Standard Today

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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 11:20 PM PDT

SC junks disqualified partylist group's petition
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - The Supreme Court has junked a petition filed by partylist group Worldwide Anti-Crime and Child Abuse Assistance Group Inc. (WACCAA) which has been disqualified by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). "The court resolved to ...
Comelec extends liquor ban to 5 daysRappler

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Posted: 12 Mar 2013 11:43 PM PDT

Smartmatic bags 6th contract for 2013 polls
Rappler
Elections supplier Smartmatic-TIM, whose performance in the country's first automated polls in 2010 has been heavily criticized by several quarters, has been awarded its sixth supply contract for the 2013 elections. The newest contract will have Smartmatic ...
Smartmatic bags P111M nat'l support center contract for May pollsGMA News

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