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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 05:32 PM PDT

Filipino radio broadcaster murdered
Arab News
MANILA: A radio broadcaster was shot dead in the Philippines Monday, police said, the third journalist in just over a month to be murdered in one of the most dangerous countries for media workers. A gunman riding a motorcycle shot Nilo Baculo, 67, from ...
Third journalist killed in a month in PhilippinesOman Tribune
Gunmen kill journalist in PhilippinesGulf Today
Slain Mindoro broadcaster denied protection by courtInquirer.net
Huffington Post -Philippine Star -Tempo
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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 07:41 AM PDT

Ongpin snubs DoJ investigation, asks for litigation documents
BusinessWorld Online Edition
BUSINESSMAN and former Trade minister Roberto V. Ongpin failed to show up for the preliminary investigation hearing on the serious illegal detention charges filed against him by his former employee Eduveges Batalan.
Roberto Ongpin seeks documents on ex-worker's complaintInquirer.net
Bobby Ongpin asks DOJ for complete litigation docsInterAksyon
Ongpin a no-show at DOJ over illegal detention rapsABS CBN News
GMA News -Sun.Star
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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 05:02 AM PDT

Senate okays 4 landmark bills
Sun.Star
bills aimed at advancing public health, promoting competitiveness in the banking sector and improving consumer protection. Approved on third and final reading were Senate Bill (SB) 27 (Picture Based Health Warnings Law), SB 2273 (Act Amending Sec.
Graphic health warning bill passes final reading in CongressRappler
House OKs bill on picture-based health warnings on cigarette packsInquirer.net
Senate, House OK graphic health warnings on cigarette packsGMA News
InterAksyon
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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 06:54 AM PDT

IED blast in Maguindanao shuts down Cotabato-Datu Piang highway
GMA News
A portion of the Cotabato-Datu Piang national highway was temporarily closed after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in Maguindanao early Monday. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said the explosion occurred ...
3 hurt in Magundanao blasts, gunfightsABS CBN News
Three Moro rebels killed in S. Philippine clashGlobalPost
3 BIFF rebels killed in new Maguindanao attacks – militaryMinda News
Philippine Star -Inquirer.net -InterAksyon
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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 07:56 AM PDT

A problem like Napoles
Sun.Star
BRUCE RIVERA, the other lawyer of Janet Lim-Napoles, yesterday said the Napoles camp will be asking the Office of the Ombudsman "anytime soon" to reconsider its earlier decision to junk her bid for immunity in the plunder case she is facing in relation to ...
Despite not being granted immunity, Napoles will still help in pork scam probe ...InterAksyon
Napoles not most guilty, says her lawyerInquirer.net
Napoles asks Ombudsman to reconsider immunity pleaABS CBN News
GMA News -Manila Standard Today
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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 03:58 PM PDT

PDEA agents seize P7M worth of shabu, arrest suspect in Bacolod operation
GMA News
Some P7 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride, better known as shabu, was seized in an anti-drug operations in Bacolod City, Monday. According to Iloilo news site The Daily Guardian, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency agents also arrested ...
PDEA nabs two for P8M shabuPhilippine Star
Shabu in sandalsSun.Star

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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 04:50 PM PDT

AFP: Rifles could arm Army brigade
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines–The reported sale of 1,004 AK-47 assault rifles to communist rebels has raised concerns in the Armed Forces of the Philippines even as the Philippine National Police defended ranking police officers implicated in the deal, saying the ...
PNP: Officials might not be charged over 1000 rifles that ended up in NPA handsGMA News
PNP backpedals on missing assault riflesABS CBN News
PNP says no case filed yet vs cops in lost riflesManila Standard Today

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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 06:50 PM PDT

CA denies PAL attendants' bid to get over P100M salary hike grant
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines–The Court of Appeals has denied the bid of Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight attendants to get more than the P100 million in unpaid salary increases, which the appellate court granted them in 2013. In an 11-page decision, the CA special ...
Court upholds pay row rulingBusinessWorld Online Edition
Court slashes award to PAL pay hike bidManila Standard Today
CA denies FASAP motion on wage hikeSolar News PH
GMA News
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Posted: 09 Jun 2014 08:22 PM PDT

Ex-Enrile aide Gigi Reyes seeks SC TRO vs. plunder case
GMA News
Lawyer Gigi Reyes, former chief of staff of Senate Minority Leader Juan Ponce Enrile, on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to stop the plunder charges filed against her in connection with the alleged pork barrel scam, a television report said. GMA News TV's ...
BREAKING | Gigi Reyes asks SC to junk plunder raps over pork barrel scamInterAksyon

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