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• Virgilio Mendez appointed new NBI director - Inquirer.net
• Senate to probe smuggling of rice - Tempo
• 300 families evacuated in Cagayan de Oro - ABS CBN News
• Manila police: No street drinking at Tondo Sto. Niño fiesta Sunday - GMA News
• Senate back to work Monday; to focus on corruption - ABS CBN News
• Baguio City temperature drops to 8.1 C - ABS CBN News

Virgilio Mendez appointed new NBI director - Inquirer.net Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:15 AM PST Inquirer.net Virgilio Mendez appointed new NBI director Inquirer.net "I will lead by example," Virgilio Mendez said on Thursday, hours after he took his oath as the new director of the National Bureau of Investigation. "I will work harder," he said, "and I will ensure that investigations are not wasted but lead to convictions." Mendez ... and more »

Senate to probe smuggling of rice - Tempo Posted: 18 Jan 2014 07:23 PM PST Inquirer.net Senate to probe smuggling of rice Tempo The Senate Agriculture and Food Committee will take the lead in looking into reports that serious rice smuggling continues to pervade the country. This was revealed yesterday by Sen. Cynthia A. Villar, committee chairperson, following allegations of an ... Senate summons Bangayan, 2 others over rice smugglingABS CBN News Senate to probe rice smuggling allegationsBusiness Mirror Customs looking at 3 David TansSun.Star Inquirer.net all 6 news articles »

300 families evacuated in Cagayan de Oro - ABS CBN News Posted: 18 Jan 2014 08:16 PM PST InterAksyon 300 families evacuated in Cagayan de Oro ABS CBN News CAGAYAN DE ORO -- A pre-emptive evacuation has been ordered for residents living near the Cagayan de Oro river after flood levels rose. Authorities were alarmed after the flood water levels increased on Saturday morning. The City Disaster Risk ... Cagayan de Oro disaster council to residents: Leave now before floods ensueInterAksyon Oro in 'orange alert' as river water risesSun.Star Rescuers reach out to MisOr village with dwindling food supplyMinda News all 4 news articles »

Manila police: No street drinking at Tondo Sto. Niño fiesta Sunday - GMA News Posted: 18 Jan 2014 04:10 PM PST Manila police: No street drinking at Tondo Sto. Niño fiesta Sunday GMA News Lakbayaw Festival in Tondo, Manila. A child brandishes a Sto. Niño image during a street dance at the Lakbayaw Festival in Tondo, Manila, on Saturday, January 18, 2014. Danny Pata. Manila police over the weekend reminded devotees of the Santo Niño ... Isko Moreno remembers his Sto. NiñoManila Standard Today Drinking spree along Tondo streets not allowedSun.Star The Sto Niño: Wandering boy from the lost districtRappler all 7 news articles »

Senate back to work Monday; to focus on corruption - ABS CBN News Posted: 18 Jan 2014 08:16 PM PST Rappler Senate back to work Monday; to focus on corruption ABS CBN News MANILA -- Senators will go back to work on Monday with the promise of pushing anti-corruption measures. First on the list is the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill, "which would enable significant steps in curbing corruption in Philippine bureaucracy," Senate ... FOI, anti-corruption, economic bills top Senate 2014 agenda, says DrilonInterAksyon Senate to prioritize FOI, creation of new disaster agencyRappler all 3 news articles »

Baguio City temperature drops to 8.1 C - ABS CBN News Posted: 18 Jan 2014 07:32 PM PST InterAksyon Baguio City temperature drops to 8.1 C ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines – The temperature in Baguio City dropped to 8.1° Celsius on Sunday, the lowest recorded so far this year. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the temperature was ... Baguio temperature drops to 8.1 degrees Celsius on SundayInterAksyon all 3 news articles »

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