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Posted: 25 Jul 2014 07:31 PM PDT

Militant farmers to carry yellow cross in SONA protests
GMA News
Some militant groups will sport yellow on Monday, the day President Benigno Aquino III delivers his State of the Nation Address. But instead of ribbons, the yellow that the Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino will bring is a mock cross, radio dzBB's Manny ...
What happened to priority bills from SONA 2013? Not muchRappler
What should Aquino's Sona highlight?Inquirer.net
SONA guests free to wear any color – PalacePhilippine Star
Manila Standard Today -Solar News PH -Philippine Information Agency
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Posted: 25 Jul 2014 07:05 PM PDT

Aquino rating 8 points down vs graft
Inquirer.net
Amid controversies surrounding the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), more Filipinos disapprove of the administration's efforts in fighting graft and corruption in government, according to the ...
Noy gets poor grade in fighting inflationPhilippine Star
Palace plays down sharp decrease in Aquino's pre-Sona survey ratingsBusiness Mirror
Gov't gets failing mark in curbing inflation: PulseABS CBN News
Sun.Star -GlobalPost -InterAksyon
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Posted: 25 Jul 2014 01:42 PM PDT

Court suspends Marcos ally indicted for plunder
Gulf Today
MANILA: A special court on Friday ordered a 90-day preventive suspension of the detained Senate former president and martial law administrator of the late Philippine strongman Ferdinand Marcos who was indicted for plunder in the country's biggest ...
Sandigan junks Enrile appeal on suspensionPhilippine Star
Enrile suspended as senatorBusinessWorld Online Edition
Enrile suspended for 90 daysTempo
Sun.Star -InterAksyon
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Posted: 25 Jul 2014 07:41 PM PDT

PHL official visits kin of couple killed in Virginia tornado
GMA News
A Philippine official over the weekend visited the relatives of a Filipino-American couple killed in a tornado in Virginia earlier this week. The Philippine Embassy in Washington D.C. and the Philippine Consulate General in New York also asked the Filipino ...
...And 5 things about the economy PNoy would rather sweep under the carpetInterAksyon
New Philippine Embassy annex building draws mixed reactionsArab News
PH Embassy offers condolences, help to family of twister victimsInquirer.net

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Posted: 25 Jul 2014 08:52 PM PDT

ASG sub-leader killed
Tempo
Five people, including an Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) subcommander, were killed while seven others were wounded in an encounter between government security forces and lawless elements in Basilan last Thursday. Reports reaching Camp Emilio Aguinaldo ...
Five die as army, rebels clash in BasilanPeninsula On-line
5 dead in clash with Abu SayyafBusinessWorld Online Edition
Troops kill 3 Abu bandits in BasilanBusiness Mirror
NDTV -Inquirer.net -Kansas City Star
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Posted: 25 Jul 2014 08:27 PM PDT