Thursday, 30 May 2013

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Tourist arrivals jump by 10% as of April - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Posted: 30 May 2013 12:38 PM PDT


Tourist arrivals jump by 10% as of April
BusinessWorld Online Edition
TOURIST ARRIVALS to the Philippines continued to pick up as of April as the government intensified its tourism campaign. TOURIST arrivals jumped by double-digits as of April as visitors took advantage of the summer months. -- AFP. The Department of ...
Phl records double-digit growth in foreign tourist arrivalsPhilippine Star
DoT: travel alert has no impact on tourist arrivals to PHManila Bulletin
Tourist arrivals up 10% in Jan-AprilRappler
Sun.Star -Mindanao Examiner
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No politics involved in signing of new law - Palace - Manila Bulletin

Posted: 30 May 2013 08:24 PM PDT


No politics involved in signing of new law - Palace
Manila Bulletin
They may be bitter political opponents but President Benigno S. Aquino III had no second thoughts in approving the anti-drunk and drugged driving measure authored by former President and Pampanga Rep. Gloria Arroyo. Deputy Presidential Spokeswoman ...
Drunk drivers face harsher penaltiesABS CBN News
PNoy signs law against drunk, drugged driversVisayan Daily Star
P-Noy signs law vs drunk drivingPhilippine Star
Solar News -GMA News -Malaya
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Cagayan intel execs sacked over cops' deaths - Philippine Star

Posted: 30 May 2013 10:22 AM PDT


Cagayan intel execs sacked over cops' deaths
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - Blamed for the security lapse that led to the deaths of eight policemen, the regional and provincial police intelligence unit chiefs of Cagayan were relieved yesterday following investigation. Cagayan police director Chief Superintendent ...
2 more Cagayan police officers sackedManila Standard Today
Cagayan intel chief sacked over NPA ambushABS CBN News
2 more PNP officers sacked over Cagayan ambushInquirer.net
Manila Bulletin -GMA News -Cebu Daily News
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Justice questions Sereno's ruling anew - Cebu Daily News

Posted: 30 May 2013 09:46 AM PDT


Manila Bulletin

Justice questions Sereno's ruling anew
Cebu Daily News
For the second time in five months, Senior Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo-de Castro is questioning Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno. This time, it was Sereno's ruling issued on Wednesday, while the high tribunal was in recess, stopping the ...
Senior citizens' group fights for political lifeMalaya
Watchdog blocks deal among senior citizensManila Standard Today
Partylist term sharing schemes slammed by election watchdogManila Bulletin
Business Mirror -Rappler -Sun.Star
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Philippines hopes to sustain higher economic growth - Sun.Star

Posted: 30 May 2013 08:59 AM PDT


Philippines hopes to sustain higher economic growth
Sun.Star
MANILA (Updated) -- Malacanang expressed hope on Thursday that the better-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter of this year could be sustained, so that it could be felt by all Filipinos. In her regular press briefing, deputy presidential ...
Nobody left behind in PH growth: PalaceABS CBN News
Govt to expand policies to make sure public feels economic growthGMA News
Palace ecstatic over 7.8% GDP growthManila Bulletin
Rappler -Mindanao Examiner
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UNA 'constructive opposition' during 16th congress - Enrile - Manila Bulletin

Posted: 30 May 2013 08:24 PM PDT


Cebu Daily News

UNA 'constructive opposition' during 16th congress - Enrile
Manila Bulletin
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile has assured that the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) coalition will be a "constructive opposition" in the 16th Congress, so said administration ally Senator Franklin Drilon. Drilon said he met with Enrile to discuss the ...
Drilon assured of Senate presidencySun.Star
Drilon, Enrile met on opposition role in new SenateCebu Daily News
Enrile allows Drilon to court Senate alliesRappler

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Lozada loses faith in daang matuwid - Philippine Star

Posted: 30 May 2013 09:22 AM PDT


Lozada loses faith in daang matuwid
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - National broadband network (NBN) deal whistleblower Rodolfo Lozada Jr. lashed out at the present administration again yesterday and accused President Aquino and his officials of not really fighting for the truth and the so-called ...
Whistleblower takes the rapBusinessWorld Online Edition
Lozada swears off MalacanangManila Standard Today

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Citing school opening, DPWH halts road works - Cebu Daily News

Posted: 30 May 2013 11:03 AM PDT


Citing school opening, DPWH halts road works
Cebu Daily News
At a time when its road repair projects have come under scrutiny, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Thursday said it was suspending those activities in "critical areas" around Metro Manila for the next two weeks. But Reynaldo ...
Work on Manila roads 80% complete, won't be done in time for class openingManila Bulletin
DPWH halts several road projects for next week's school openingBusiness Mirror

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UP closing 35 dangerous dormitories - Manila Bulletin

Posted: 30 May 2013 08:24 PM PDT


UP closing 35 dangerous dormitories
Manila Bulletin
To ensure the that they comply with government standards and specifications, the Department of Building Official in Quezon City is set to close down 35 illegal dormitories at the University of the Philippines (UP) compound in Barangay Krus na Ligas. Engineer ...
Drug pusher convictedTempo

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Hell itself - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Posted: 30 May 2013 09:45 AM PDT


New Internationalist (blog)

Hell itself
BusinessWorld Online Edition
DA VINCI Code author Dan Brown's latest novel, Inferno, contains what's only one of many comments, asides, and observations about the Philippines or something Filipino from such sources as tourists, journalists, book authors, and others who've either ...
What brought Manila to this low point?Inquirer.net
The Gates of HellCebu Daily News
Welcome to Manila, the gates of hellNew Internationalist (blog)

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