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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 02:31 AM PDT

SIM card registration needs further study: Palace
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - The proposal to register all subscriber identity modules (SIM) for mobile phones should undergo intensive study before it is passed into law, a Palace official said on Tuesday. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte said there is ...
Koko, senators condemn CDO blastABS CBN News
Registering Sim cards questionedManila Standard Today
Palace not ready to endorse mandatory SIM card registrationBusiness Mirror
Sun.Star -InterAksyon
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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 08:34 PM PDT

'Jolina' now a storm; LPA spotted off Catanduanes
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - The 10th tropical depression to enter the country this year has intensified into a storm while a potential cyclone has been spotted off Catanduanes, the state weather bureau said. In its 11 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, ...
'Jolina' intensifies into a stormABS CBN News
PAGASA: Tropical cyclone 'Jolina' intensifies into stormGMA News
Tropical storm Jolina out soon; LPA off BicolRappler
Inquirer.net -Philippine Information Agency
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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 06:02 PM PDT

SC trips Comelec on pollsters' subscribers
Solar News
The Supreme Court temporarily stops Comelec from prying into subscriber information of survey firms Social Weather Stations and Pulse Asia. The high court's Public Information Office said, via Twitter, that the Supreme Court has partially granted the two ...
SC 'partially restrains' Comelec on poll surveysInquirer.net
SC stops survey subscriber disclosureBusinessWorld Online Edition
SC halts Comelec order vs SWS, Pulse AsiaPhilippine Star
ABS CBN News -GMA News -Manila Standard Today
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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 07:15 PM PDT

Purisima: CDO blast evidence has been gathered
Solar News
PNP Chief Alan Purisima says operatives of Cagayan de Oro City Police had collected needed evidence prior to clean-up operations at the scene where an explosion went off Friday last week. Purisima had earlier expressed dismay at the quick clean-up of ...
Citing CDO blast, UK reiterates warning vs travel to MindanaoGMA News
CDO bomb scene cleaned only after probers left–PurisimaInquirer.net
And the most competitive city in PH is ...ABS CBN News
Philippine Star -Rappler -InterAksyon
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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 09:01 PM PDT

Palace to BIFF: Give peace a chance
Solar News
Malacañan calls on secessionist rebels to give the Bangsamoro framework peace deal a chance following the clash between Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and elements of the Philippine Army in Mindanao. A stretch of the highway connecting the ...
8 dead in Army, BIFF encountersVisayan Daily Star
8 BIFF bandits killed in clashPhilippine Star
Filipino troops kill rebels who attacked oil truckPhilly.com
ABS CBN News -GMA News
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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 09:52 AM PDT

PNP cracks down on personnel
BusinessWorld Online Edition
HUNDREDS OF policemen have been sacked and sanctioned in the first half, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported yesterday, as the organization cracks down on misfits under a policy implemented by its leadership.
104 cops fired, 428 punished for offensesInquirer.net
PNP supports bill on use of cops, troops' uniformsPhilippine Star
More than 104 cops have been dismissed from the service, PNP saysInterAksyon
Global Times
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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 04:44 PM PDT

CBCP pastoral letter on pork barrel
Inquirer.net
Believing that this is the right thing to do, I give my space today to the pastoral letter of the Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan, Socrates B. Villegas, incoming president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines: Many of you, our Catholic faithful, ...
'98 lawmakers coursed P2.19B pork through 15 NGOs'ABS CBN News
Church, public told: Shun soliciting money from politiciansVox Bikol

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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 04:38 PM PDT

One-man fake bills operation trades in Malaysia market
Inquirer.net
WITH one computer, a printer and a stamping machine, Richard Uy supposedly managed to produce enough counterfeit 1,000 peso bills to distribute to clients as far as Malaysia, police said yesterday. Senior Supt. Mariano Natu-el Jr., outgoing Cebu City ...
Police arrest counterfeiter, fake money worth P3 million seizedPhilippine Star
P2-M worth of counterfeit money seized in CebuABS CBN News
P2M fake money confiscatedSun.Star

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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 09:52 AM PDT

P12.7-M fund for flood victims set
BusinessWorld Online Edition
P12.7-M fund for flood victims set. THE GOVERNMENT is ready to draw from a fund to assist flood victims in Northern Mindanao, a Palace aide said yesterday. RELATED STORIES. C. Mindanao villages suffer from floods · Other Stories (07/29/13).
Gov't distributing relief goods for flood victims in MindanaoPhilippine Star
DSWD allots P12.7-M relief aid for Mindanao flood victimsPhilippine Information Agency
Mindanao flood victims to get relief goodsABS CBN News

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Posted: 30 Jul 2013 05:50 PM PDT