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• Over 6000 attend PHL Embassy's 'fiesta-like' open house in US - GMA News
• Revilla aide asks SC to stop Ombudsman - Inquirer.net
• 4 key DA agencies placed under Pangilinan - InterAksyon
• Stronger US alliances should be expected in the region - Jakarta Post
• GMA and the violation of her human rights - Philippine Star
• Palace condemns killing of Tawi-Tawi journalist - Inquirer.net
• Should 2013 senatorial elections be invalidated? - Manila Bulletin
• Sultan Kudarat town mayor, police escort hurt in bomb attack - Inquirer.net
• Another Sayyaf falls in Zamboanga City - Mindanao Examiner

Over 6000 attend PHL Embassy's 'fiesta-like' open house in US - GMA News Posted: 05 May 2014 09:42 PM PDT Rappler Over 6000 attend PHL Embassy's 'fiesta-like' open house in US GMA News For the first time, the Philippine Embassy in Washington opened its doors to the public, allowing over 6,000 mostly American visitors to experience Filipino culture. In a statement Tuesday, the embassy said the 6,105 visitors — more than double than what was ... Hundreds of Americans now know why it's more fun in the PhilippinesInterAksyon PH embassy brings fiesta to US capitalRappler PH Embassy in DC wows Americans with 'fun' dayABS CBN News all 5 news articles »

Revilla aide asks SC to stop Ombudsman - Inquirer.net Posted: 05 May 2014 10:56 AM PDT Philippine Star Revilla aide asks SC to stop Ombudsman Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines—Lawyer Richard Cambe, Sen. Bong Revilla's chief of staff, has asked the Supreme Court to stop the Office of the Ombudsman from prosecuting him for plunder in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam. Jinggoy, Bong won't step downPhilippine Star Revilla's chief of staff also runs to SC to contest plunder rapsGMA News JPE, Bong, Jinggoy: We're not guilty, we won't quitManila Standard Today Business Mirror -Yahoo Philippines News (blog) all 9 news articles »

4 key DA agencies placed under Pangilinan - InterAksyon Posted: 05 May 2014 09:03 PM PDT InterAksyon 4 key DA agencies placed under Pangilinan InterAksyon MANILA, Philippines -- President Benigno Aquino III has transferred four key agencies from the Department of Agriculture and placed these under the supervision of Secretary Francis Pangilinan, the newly appointed presidential assistant for food security and ... Other stories (05/06/14)BusinessWorld Online Edition Aquino taps Pangilinan as food security assistantManila Standard Today PNoy appoints former Sen. Pangilinan to Cabinet postPhilippine Information Agency GMA News -Inquirer.net -ABS CBN News all 14 news articles »

Stronger US alliances should be expected in the region - Jakarta Post Posted: 05 May 2014 08:54 PM PDT the Diplomat Stronger US alliances should be expected in the region Jakarta Post To conclude his tour of Asia, US President Barack Obama signed an important defense agreement with the Philippines. Known formally as the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), it "deepens defense cooperation" between the US and the ... The EDCA: To be or not to bePhilippine Star US, Philippines Begin Annual 'Balikatan' Military Exercisethe Diplomat Lawyer groups to challenge EDCA before Supreme CourtYahoo Philippines News GMA News -ABS CBN News -Sun.Star all 36 news articles »

GMA and the violation of her human rights - Philippine Star Posted: 05 May 2014 09:54 AM PDT InterAksyon GMA and the violation of her human rights Philippine Star Our fellow STAR columnist Chit Pedrosa's Facebook page and her article on Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney's fiancée Ms. Amal Alamuddin last Sunday has turned viral in the Social Networking sites. Call it her luck that Ms. Amal is the daughter of ... Clooney fiancée to advise ArroyoManila Standard Today Clooney fiancée cautioned vs helping GMA legal battle, but Palace won't stand ...InterAksyon GMA plight gets attentionTempo all 4 news articles »

Palace condemns killing of Tawi-Tawi journalist - Inquirer.net Posted: 05 May 2014 08:54 PM PDT InterAksyon Palace condemns killing of Tawi-Tawi journalist Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines— Malacañang on Tuesday denounced the latest media killing in the country, two days after a broadcast journalist in Tawi-Tawi was gunned down. Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma said that Malacañang condemns the killing ... Radio station manager shot dead in Tawi-TawiGMA News Tawi-Tawi PNP chief slammed for dismissing 27th journo killed under PNoy as ...InterAksyon Filipino broadcaster murdered in Southern PhilippinesMindanao Examiner all 5 news articles »

Should 2013 senatorial elections be invalidated? - Manila Bulletin Posted: 05 May 2014 09:14 AM PDT Should 2013 senatorial elections be invalidated? Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court (SC) has asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to answer in 10 days the petition seeking to invalidate the results of the 2013 senatorial elections due to alleged glitches in the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines. Comelec told to answer petition to nullify proclamation of senators elected in 2013GMA News Comelec ordered to explain result of 2013 senatorial pollsSun.Star all 3 news articles »

Sultan Kudarat town mayor, police escort hurt in bomb attack - Inquirer.net Posted: 05 May 2014 04:14 AM PDT Inquirer.net Sultan Kudarat town mayor, police escort hurt in bomb attack Inquirer.net COTABATO CITY, Philippines – A Sultan Kudarat town mayor and his police escort were wounded in an attack Monday morning, the police said. Lebak Mayor Dionisio Besana and his police escort were wounded as the mayor was walking toward the Lebak ... Mayor, aide hurt in Sultan Kudarat blastPhilippine Star Town mayor survives IED attack in Sultan KudaratInterAksyon Town mayor wounded in S. Philippine blastShanghai Daily (subscription) ABS CBN News all 6 news articles »

Another Sayyaf falls in Zamboanga City - Mindanao Examiner Posted: 05 May 2014 05:46 AM PDT Mindanao Examiner Another Sayyaf falls in Zamboanga City Mindanao Examiner ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanao Examiner / May 5, 2014) – Police in Zamboanga City arrested a second Abu Sayyaf militant also tagged in a string of kidnappings in the southern Philippine province of Sulu, officials said Monday. Senior Inspector Joseph ... Abu Sayyaf bandit fallsSun.Star 'Sayyaf' in murder of religious group's members nabbedPhilippine Star ASG kidnap suspect nabbed in ZamboSolar News PH ABS CBN News all 7 news articles »

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