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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 09:15 PM PDT

Govt, MILF agree to hold another 10-day meet in September
GMA News
While they failed to sign a new agreement as they ended the latest round of talks Sunday, peace negotiators of the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front agreed to hold another 10-day meeting in September. On Monday, the MILF said its peace ...
Govt, MILF make progress in Bangsamoro talksSolar News
'Substantial progress' in talksBusinessWorld Online Edition
Substantial Progress In Talks Between Philippine Government, MILFBernama
ABS CBN News -Philippine Information Agency -Sun.Star
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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 08:58 PM PDT

Anti-pork barrel demonstrators swell to more than 300000
InterAksyon
MANILA - Independent reports said the number of demonstrators gathering at Luneta calling on President Benigno Aquino III to make good on his promise to abolish the pork barrel has swelled to more than 300,000 as of 10 a.m. Monday. Meantime, some ...
Anti pork protesters growing in numberInquirer.net
Cops secure Quirino grandstand, Mendiola hours before anti-pork rallyGMA News
Million People protest draws spectrum of societySolar News
Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism -Manila Standard Today
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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 08:52 PM PDT

Signal No. 1 hoisted over 3 areas in Luzon
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines – Storm Signal No. 1 was raised in parts of extreme Northern Luzon as tropical depression "Nando" maintained its strength, the state weather bureau said on Monday. Signal No. 1 (or 45-6 kph winds) was raised in Batanes Group of ...
Storm signals raised in Northern Luzon as TD Nando moves northwestGMA News
'Nando' intensifies, not seen to make landfall in PHLSun.Star
Nando: Signal #1 in Batanes, CagayanRappler
Visayan Daily Star -InterAksyon -Philippine Star
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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 06:11 PM PDT

UNA questions DILG insertion in 2014 budget
Solar News
The United Nationalist Alliance questions an alleged P1.3 billion insertion giving additional allocation to the Department of the Interior and Local Government in the proposed national budget for 2014. UNA Secretary General Toby Tiangco points out that the ...
UNA smells something fishy in DILG's 2014 budgetInquirer.net
Roxas has P1.9B 'pork' -- UNAMENAFN.COM
P1.9-B in DILG budget meant for Mar, says UNAMalaya
Manila Standard Today -Rappler -InterAksyon
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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 08:31 PM PDT

Slay-try on poll officer in Nueva Ecija condemned
Philippine Star
MANILA, Phlippines - The Commission on Elections Employees' Union on Monday condemned the recent attempted assassination of an acting poll officer in Nueva Ecija. The Comelec-EU scored the slay-try on lawyer Arsenio Reyes Jr., Gapan acting ...
Comelec executive in N Ecija ambushedManila Standard Today
Comelec Union slams attempted killing of poll officerSun.Star

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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 11:40 AM PDT

Passenger killed in Cebu bus crash
GMA News
At least one passenger was killed while at least eight were reported injured after an allegedly over-speeding passenger bus crashed and turned turtle in Cebu Sunday morning. The Ceres Bus Liner crashed at about 10 a.m. at Barangay Talaga in Argao town, ...
Ceres bus accident kills 1, injures 10Sun.Star
Woman dead, 10 hurt in Argao bus accidentPhilippine Star
Bus crashes into tree, 1 killed, 10 hurtInquirer.net
ABS CBN News
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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 07:33 AM PDT

Hearings set for FoI measure
BusinessWorld Online Edition
THE SENATE has scheduled hearings on the Freedom of Information (FoI) Bill next week as calls to approve the measure mount amid the alleged lack of transparency behind a multibillion-peso fund scandal.
Poe pressing for passage of information measureManila Standard Today
Senate panel sets first hearing on FOI billSun.Star

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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 09:14 PM PDT

Anti-pork barrel sentiment drives largest protest under Aquino
GMA News
(Updated 10:13 a.m.) Tens of thousands of Filipinos have started gathering in Manila on Monday to stage a social media-driven protest against the alleged misuse of pork barrel funds – the largest mass action during President Benigno Aquino III's ...
Facebook rallies thousands of Filipinos to 'pork' protestInquirer.net
Filiinos demonstrate against corruptionThe Sun Daily
Protestors rally against corruption across PhilippinesAsian Correspondent
Wall Street Journal -Philippine Star -The Nation
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Posted: 25 Aug 2013 07:31 PM PDT

Gov't websites hacked ahead of anti-pork protest
Philippine Star
A member of the global hacktivist group Anonymous wearing the iconic Guy Fawkes mask. Photo from Anonymous Philippines Facebook page. MANILA, Philippines - The group Anonymous Philippines defaced numerous local and government websites ...
Anonymous Philippines defaces govt websites on the eve of 'Million People March'InterAksyon

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