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Posted: 20 Sep 2013 07:52 PM PDT

Explosion kills 1 in Zamboanga City
GMA News
Fire razes part of Rio Hondo in Zamboanga City. Smoke billows from Barangay Rio Hondo in Zamboanga City on Thursday as fighting between government forces and MNLF gunmen continues on the eleventh day of the conflict. Millions of pesos in property ...
DAY 13 | Mortar round kills woman cooking for troops in ZamboInterAksyon
DOJ prepares cases vs MNLF rebels over Zamboanga siegeSun.Star
Day 13: Zamboanga explosion kills volunteerRappler
Oman Tribune -Deutsche Welle -Inquirer.net
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Posted: 20 Sep 2013 01:50 PM PDT

Judge won't postpone Napoles arraignment
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—The Makati court handling a serious illegal detention case against Janet Lim-Napoles on Friday denied a plea for the deferment of her arraignment on Monday. Makati Regional Trial Court Judge Elmo Alameda, in a one-page decision, ...
Revilla hires handwriting expertPhilippine Star
Court denies motion to defer Napoles arraignmentABS CBN News
Napoles' arraignment for serious illegal detention case to push through MondayGMA News
InterAksyon -Rappler
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Posted: 20 Sep 2013 09:45 AM PDT

Sotto sets 14th month pay
Manila Standard Today
The Department of Labor and Employment on Friday said many small business enterprises will fold up once the 14th month pay is adopted in a measure proposed by Senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto. Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said that small and medium ...
14th month pay proposal needs more consultationsMENAFN.COM
14th-month pay bill filed in SenatePhilippine Star
Proposal for 14th month pay needs thorough study: PalaceSun.Star
Manila Channel -InterAksyon
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Posted: 20 Sep 2013 09:07 AM PDT

Suspect in Davantes killing arrested
GMA News
(Updated 12:48 a.m., 21 September 2013) A suspect in the murder of advertising executive Kristelle Davantes is now in the custody of the National Bureau of Investigation. The NBI arrested the suspect in Molino, Cavite, around 6 p.m., GMA 7's "Saksi" ...
Suspect in Kae Davantes murder arrestedRappler
Kae Davantes murder suspect in NBI custodyABS CBN News
NBI holding Davantes slay suspectInquirer.net
InterAksyon
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Posted: 20 Sep 2013 09:27 AM PDT

Why you must be in Luneta today
Philippine Star
Your presence in Luneta is needed more than ever today. The show of numbers is not just to demonstrate against the pork barrel scam involving some senators and members of Congress. The outright stealing of money from the "national till" has to stop.
Anti-pork groups stage back-to-back demonstrationsManila Standard Today
Rain forecast over Saturday's anti-pork rally at LunetaGMA News

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Posted: 20 Sep 2013 01:09 PM PDT

Budget cut in state schools hit
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—At least 23 congressmen have joined forces to assail the alleged P3.3-billion reduction in the budget of state universities and colleges (SUCs) next year. The decrease would affect 79 SUCs, including the University of the Philippines ...
Budget cuts loom for 79 state universities, collegesABS CBN News
Lawmakers protest State schools' budget cutsManila Standard Today
Solons cross party lines to redress P3.3-B cuts foisted on state universitiesInterAksyon

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Posted: 20 Sep 2013 09:00 AM PDT

6 of 35 accused of plunder have left PH
Inquirer.net
Six of the 35 people included in the Bureau of Immigration (BI) lookout list after plunder and malversation charges were filed against them have left the country, an immigration official said yesterday. The charges were in connection with the P10-billion pork ...
Jinggoy speech targets colleaguesPhilippine Star
BI: 6 respondents in 'pork scam' not in PHABS CBN News
Immigration: 6 respondents in 'pork' case out of the countryGMA News
Sun.Star
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