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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 07:15 PM PDT

Poe is top choice to become VP: SWS
ABS CBN News
MANILA – Senator Grace Poe, who garnered the most number of votes in the 2013 senatorial elections, emerged as the most preferred candidate for the vice-presidency in the 2016 elections, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed. The SWS ...
Grace Poe is top choice as next VP – SWSRappler
SWS SURVEY | Grace Poe is Filipinos' top choice for vice presidentInterAksyon
SWS: Poe tops list of 'top-of-mind' veep betsGMA News
Inquirer.net -Sun.Star -Philippine Star
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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 06:13 PM PDT

LIVE: House hearing on the Bangsamoro Basic Law
Rappler
MANILA, Philippines – Barely a year since the signing of a long-awaited peace deal between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), the promise of the end to the decades-long conflict is in danger of being strained after the ...
Gov't investigators tag 90 suspects for Mamasapano murdersCoconuts Manila
Charges sought for those who killed police in MamasapanoBusinessWorld Online Edition
DOJ on SAF deaths: It was murder all the wayPhilippine Star
GMA News -Tempo -Manila Standard Today
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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 10:18 AM PDT

Probe sought on PNP purchase of P1.8-B jeeps
Inquirer.net
A retired police general who is now a House member is seeking a congressional investigation into the acquisition by the Philippine National Police of some 1,800 new patrol jeeps worth P1.8 billion. ACT-CIS Rep. Samuel Pagdilao, a former director of the ...
PNP's P1.8-b jeep deal stinks, says lawmakerManila Standard Today
Lawmaker calls for probe on acquisition of PNP patrol jeepsABS CBN News

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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 02:22 PM PDT

Charges filed vs CA justice
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines–A port services company ousted from the Manila Harbour Centre has filed a criminal case against a Court of Appeals justice for allegedly issuing an unjust judgment in favor of another party claiming ownership of the harbor complex.
Firm sues CA justice over Harbour Port rulingABS CBN News
Firm sues CA justice over HCPTI ownership rowPhilippine Star

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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 10:56 AM PDT

No, Sonny, It's Not Media's Fault
The Manila Times
In our view, [the President's lower satisfaction rating] is mostly media-related. We are hoping that through disseminating correct and truthful information, Filipinos can thoroughly understand the position of the government. — Presidential Communications ...
Aquino can recover from his dropped ratingsInquirer.net
Inevitable declineManila Standard Today

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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 07:25 PM PDT

Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign declares 'it's go time'
Washington Times
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks before presenting the Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards for Advancing Women in Peace and Security in the Riggs Library at Georgetown University on Wednesday. (Associated Press) more >.
Miriam Coronel Ferrer receives Hillary Clinton peace awardGMA News
Clinton Presents Awards to Advance Women in Peace and SecurityGeorgetown University News
First Draft | First Draft Focus: Clinton Awards Presented for Advancing WomenNew York Times
Inquirer.net
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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 07:25 PM PDT

Woman, 65, dies in QC fire
Tempo
A 65-year-old woman died while two others were injured and 150 families were left homeless when a fire hit yesterday morning a residential area in Quezon City. Fire Supt. Jesus Fernandez, Quezon City fire marshall, identified the fatality as Ester Artaniel, ...
Old woman dies in Old Balara fireABS CBN News
Elderly woman killed, 2 hurt in QC slum firePhilippine Star

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Posted: 22 Apr 2015 06:33 PM PDT