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Posted: 10 Apr 2015 02:34 PM PDT

Heed CA injunction on Binay, De Lima tells Peña
Inquirer.net
The preliminary injunction that the Court of Appeals (CA) issued on Monday to stop the suspension of Makati Mayor Jejomar Erwin "Junjun" Binay Jr. must be followed, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said on Friday. De Lima made the remarks when asked ...
SolGen, Binay lawyer to face off at SC over Junjun Binay suspensionGMA News
Binay wins round 2Philippine Star
De Lima advises Peña to let Binay assume postTempo
Manila Standard Today
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Posted: 10 Apr 2015 08:32 PM PDT

Ping bares plan to run in 2016
Tempo
Former senator and "Yolanda" rehabilitation czar Panfilo M. Lacson yesterday confirmed intentions to run for President in the May 2016 elections. Ping Lacson. In a radio interview, Lacson said there is a possibility that he would join the presidential race in ...
Lacson eyeing presidency in 2016Philippine Star
Ping may run for president in 2016Manila Bulletin
Ping confirms bid for presidencyManila Standard Today
ABS CBN News -Rappler -GMA News
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Posted: 10 Apr 2015 09:01 PM PDT

464 Pinoys from war-torn Yemen evacuated
GMA News
A total 464 Filipinos and nine foreigners were successfully evacuated from war-torn Yemen by land through the Yemeni-Saudi border since April 5. In a statement released Saturday by the Department of Foreign Affairs the evacuation was done in four batches ...
464 Pinoys taken out of Yemen, more sign up for evacuation - DFAInterAksyon
Pinoy workers from Yemen, remains of rocket victim due todayManila Standard Today
150 Pinoys evacuated from Yemen to arrive SaturdayABS CBN News
Business News Asia -Sun.Star -CNN
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Posted: 10 Apr 2015 11:35 AM PDT

Gates visit boosts PH tourism – Palace
Tempo
Malacañang said yesterday that the reported visit of American business magnate, philanthropist, and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to Amanpulo in Palawan would be a big boost to the Philippines' tourism industry, considering that 2015 is the Visit the ...
Bill Gates and IrriInquirer.net
Global issues that interest Bill and Melinda GatesCNN
Palace: Bill Gates camp withdrew request for courtesy call with PNoyCoconuts Manila
GMA News -ABS CBN News
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Posted: 10 Apr 2015 08:03 PM PDT

Duterte stickers: Is he running for president or not?
Rappler
RUNNING OR NOT. Who's having these stickers hinting at a Duterte run in 2016 printed? Rappler photo. Have you seen those stickers on cars? "DUTERTE: Disiplina Pilipinas 2016." We spotted one sometime in March, the same month when Davao Mayor ...
Duterte: Federalism to avert Minda bloodshedThe Manila Times
Suspects in kidnapping of Indian arrested in DavaoCNN
Council to review MOU on sports complexSun.Star
Minda News
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Posted: 10 Apr 2015 10:33 AM PDT

Comelec keeps options open to new poll system
The Manila Times
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is keeping its options open on the possibility of using a semi-automated election system amid uncertainties on the availability of the controversial Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines for the 2016 elections.
Why ex-Comelec exec wants return to manual electionsABS CBN News
Poll body warms to Lagman planManila Standard Today
Poll watchdog pushes for 'laptop count' to replace PCOSRappler

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Posted: 10 Apr 2015 01:45 PM PDT