Wednesday, 20 November 2013

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House body OKs anti-dynasty bill - Philippine Star

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 08:57 AM PST


Philippine Star

House body OKs anti-dynasty bill
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives committee on suffrage and electoral reforms unanimously approved yesterday the Anti-Political Dynasty Bill, which seeks to ban the relatives of an incumbent official up to the second degree of ...
First step finally hurdledBusinessWorld Online Edition
Anti-dynasty bill hurdles House committee level in 'historic' voteGMA News
House makes history: Committee OKs bill vs dynastiesABS CBN News
Solar News Philippines -InterAksyon
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CA junks Napoles brod's answer to illegal detention raps - Philippine Star

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 10:57 AM PST


CA junks Napoles brod's answer to illegal detention raps
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - A brother and co-accused of Janet Lim-Napoles has failed to convince the Court of Appeals (CA) to void a resolution of the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicting him for the serious illegal detention of Benhur Luy and the Makati regional ...
Napoles counteraffidavit rejected on technicalityBusinessWorld Online Edition
Napoles' brother loses bid to recall warrant of arrestInquirer.net
CA won't recall arrest warrant vs Napoles' brotherABS CBN News
GMA News -Manila Standard Today -Sun.Star
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Drilon files supplemental budget - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 07:42 AM PST


Rappler

Drilon files supplemental budget
BusinessWorld Online Edition
SENATE PRESIDENT Franklin M. Drilon has filed a bill authorizing a supplemental budget utilizing the unspent pork barrel funds for disaster alleviation. His bill would allocate the P14.5 billion from Congress' suspended Priority Development Assistance Fund ...
Agenda for Abad, Drilon, Belmonte: Disaster aidRappler
P14.5B supplemental budget bill for Yolanda relief filedABS CBN News
Drilon eyes PDAF money for calamity responseSolar News Philippines
Business Mirror -Inquirer.net -Sun.Star
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Estrada to DFA: Don't cancel passport - Inquirer.net

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 07:48 AM PST


Inquirer.net

Estrada to DFA: Don't cancel passport
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada has asked the Department of Foreign Affairs to reject the Department of Justice's request to cancel his passport, saying it is a violation of his constitutional rights. In a letter to Foreign Secretary Albert del ...
Enrile, Estrada: Passport plan 'oppressive'Manila Standard Today
Enrile, Jinggoy to DFA: Passport cancellation to cripple basic human rightsGMA News
JPE, Bong, Jinggoy ready to face new plunder rapsABS CBN News
Sun.Star
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When Ted talks trash - Yahoo Philippines News (blog)

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 08:20 AM PST


Yahoo Philippines News (blog)

When Ted talks trash
Yahoo Philippines News (blog)
Just a few days after Korina Sanchez drew the ire of netizens over on-air criticism of CNN's Anderson Cooper, another top ABS-CBN news anchor is being castigated for a comment on his morning radio show where he apparently ridiculed PAGASA about its ...
Weathermen to Ted Failon: 'Our lady colleague died in the service of country'Philippine Star

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'Turf war' ends 'Oplan Hatid' at Villamor - ABS CBN News

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 10:41 AM PST


Military.com

'Turf war' ends 'Oplan Hatid' at Villamor
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines - Oplan Hatid, a small group of volunteers helping survivors of super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) being transported from the Visayas to Villamor Air Base, is ceasing operations at midnight Wednesday because of a supposed "turf war" ...
Marines aid Philippines after typhoonThe Globe
No more Oplan Hatid at Villamor Air BaseInterAksyon
Tent city rises at Villamor Air BaseSolar News Philippines
Stars and Stripes -DVIDS
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Children get their own space in typhoon-ravaged Philippines - Business Recorder

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 03:16 PM PST


The Guardian

Children get their own space in typhoon-ravaged Philippines
Business Recorder
Jennifer Gabot, 10, and her two younger brothers peered into a newly set up white tent at a park in front of a school where hundreds of people were staying after their houses were hit by a powerful typhoon in the Philippines. The park still reeked of the dead, ...
Baby tents, child-friendly spaces spread out in Yolanda-hit areasGMA News
Typhoon Haiyan: children in disaster zone are vulnerable, warns UnicefThe Guardian
Peter Power: Aid is starting to get through to the families, but time is not on our sideIrish Independent
Gulf Times -SOS Children's Villages Canada -Manila Standard Today
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Fishing with fridges after the typhoon - Reuters

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 11:24 AM PST


NBCNews.com

Fishing with fridges after the typhoon
Reuters
Boys maneuver their boat, made from a broken fridge and bamboo, to the beach in Tanauan, Philippines, November 20, 2013. After losing their boats and houses in Typhoon Haiyan, fishermen in one destroyed village in Tanauan started building two-seated ...
Filipino fishermen set sail in fridges after typhoon wrecks their boatsNBCNews.com (blog)
Survivors transform fridges into fishing boatsABS CBN News
Fridge ahoy! Philippine fishermen paddle fast to preserve their jobsThe Star Online

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DFA waives passport requirements for Yolanda victims - ABS CBN News

Posted: 20 Nov 2013 08:33 PM PST


InterAksyon

DFA waives passport requirements for Yolanda victims
ABS CBN News
MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is waiving some requirements for passport applications of people severely affected by super typhoon Yolanda. The following requirements have been waived by the DFA: 1. Affidavit of Mutilation;. 2. Affidavit ...
DFA waives requirements for passport replacements for 'Yolanda' survivorsInterAksyon

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China ups game as US shows soft power - Hong Kong Standard

Posted: 17 Nov 2013 12:10 PM PST


Hong Kong Standard

China ups game as US shows soft power
Hong Kong Standard
Beijing has increased its aid after criticism of its initial modest response, but some mainlanders say no help at all should be offered in view of the row between the nations over South China Sea islands and reefs. Beijing had on Monday announced a ...

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