Monday, 24 February 2014

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DFA summons Chinese diplomat to protest water canon incident - Inquirer.net

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 09:25 PM PST


Inquirer.net

DFA summons Chinese diplomat to protest water canon incident
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday slammed China for its use of water cannons against Filipino fishermen to drive them away from a disputed shoal in the West Philippine Sea. DFA spokesperson Raul Hernandez ...
PNoy asks China to explain 'water cannon' incidentGMA News
Philippines asks China to explain 'water cannon' incidentStraits Times
PH wants answers on China water cannon incidentABS CBN News
InterAksyon -Solar News PH
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Mitch Albom to help rebuild libraries in Tacloban - Inquirer.net

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 08:51 PM PST


Inquirer.net

Mitch Albom to help rebuild libraries in Tacloban
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines — US author Mitch Albom has launched a drive to rebuild 10 libraries in Tacloban, a city ravaged by Super Typhoon "Yolanda" in November. National Book Store Foundation, his Philippine partner in the project, said Tuesday that Albom ...
Albom to help rebuild libraries in PhilippinesBoston.com

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MILF leaders have temporary immunity from arrest - Jaafar - InterAksyon

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 04:58 PM PST


InterAksyon

MILF leaders have temporary immunity from arrest - Jaafar
InterAksyon
COTABATO CITY – Leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have temporary immunity from arrest as part of the rebels' ongoing peace overture with the Philippine government, MILF vice chairman for political affairs Ghadzali Jaafar said following ...
MILF: Arrest of Muslim cleric won't affect peace talksABS CBN News
Soldiers arrest MILF leader, escorts at checkpointInquirer.net
Philippine Muslim rebel commander arrestedZee News
Visayan Daily Star
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Aquino rallies Filipinos to face nature challenge - Inquirer.net

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 11:00 AM PST


Rappler

Aquino rallies Filipinos to face nature challenge
Inquirer.net
President Aquino on Monday rallied Filipinos behind what he called a new kind of solidarity, not unlike the one they exhibited in toppling the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship 28 years ago. "Today, the challenge is different. It's the challenge coming from nature, ...
'Pablo' is hot in DavaoPhilippine Star
Cebu wears yellow for Edsa 28Manila Standard Today
Davao coconut sector mulls over 'Pablo' futureBusiness Mirror
GMA News -Sun.Star -Global Times
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SC asked to stop appointment of new rights claims board head - Inquirer.net

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 08:37 PM PST


Inquirer.net

SC asked to stop appointment of new rights claims board head
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines — A group of human rights victims during the time of former President Ferdinand Marcos asked the Supreme Court to stop the appointment of retired General Lina Sarmiento as head of the Human Rights Claims Board. In a petition filed ...
PNoy defends Sarmiento as claims board chiefABS CBN News
SC asked to invalidate appointment of ex-PNP exec as human rights claims ...GMA News
Palace not ready to review appointment of police general as chair of HR victims ...Business Mirror
InterAksyon
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Napoles to be checked in Crame hospital - Tempo

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 05:42 PM PST


Rappler

Napoles to be checked in Crame hospital
Tempo
The prosecution and defense lawyers of businesswoman Janet L. Napoles have agreed that she should undergo the needed medical examination at Camp Crame General Hospital in Quezon City. Senior Inspector Angelo Michael Luna testified before the ...
Crame, not St. Lukes to do Napoles medical testManila Standard Today
Court allows Napoles to undergo medical checkupGMA News
Napoles likely to undergo checkup at police hospital, not St. Luke'sInquirer.net
InterAksyon -ABS CBN News
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Reforms vowed in audit of Senate funds - Philippine Star

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 08:59 AM PST


Rappler

Reforms vowed in audit of Senate funds
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - Senate President Franklin Drilon assured the public yesterday that reforms would be instituted in the use of Senate funds amid stricter rules implemented by the Commission on Audit (COA) following the controversy on the misuse of pork ...
Senators to COA: Receipts given for oversight fundsRappler
Drilon: Senate submits to COA rulesSun.Star
Senate leaders: Funds for oversight panels not ending up in senators' pocketsGMA News

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20 schools to have 4-day school week - Manila Bulletin

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 06:08 AM PST


InterAksyon

20 schools to have 4-day school week
Manila Bulletin
Manila, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) will adopt the proposed four-day school week only on 20 schools that would be most affected by the series of upcoming road and infrastructure projects in the metropolis. This was learned by the ...
20 schools to consider 4-day schoolOFW News On Web
20 schools planning to adopt 4-day school weekSun.Star
House listens to MMDA take on traffic jamsSolar News PH
InterAksyon -ABS CBN News -Business Mirror
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Well-studied academic shift - Inquirer.net

Posted: 24 Feb 2014 08:16 AM PST


Rappler

Well-studied academic shift
Inquirer.net
This is in reaction to Solita Monsod's Feb. 15 column ("Does the academic calendar matter?") which cited the presentation of Dr. Laura T. David during the Forum on Academic Calendar at the University of the Philippines-Diliman (UP Diliman). Allow us to ...
Some mentors want UP calendar to stayManila Standard Today
UP profs: Academic calendar shift won't internationalize UPGMA News
UP Diliman faculty to vote on calendar shiftRappler
Tempo
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