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Posted: 21 May 2015 08:48 PM PDT

Senate scrutinizes 'irregular' bidding of LTO license plates
CNN
According to the 'No Registration, No Travel' policy, new cars must be registered within seven days upon the date of purchase — a responsibility that falls both on the car owner and the car dealer. (CNN Philippines) — Many motorists are still waiting to get ...
LTO gets flak over new car platesInquirer.net
Senators accuse LTO of 'milking' people for new license platesCoconuts Manila
LTO plates defective, private bidder tells senatorsGMA News
Tempo
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Posted: 21 May 2015 07:55 PM PDT

Lower house SALN released: Billionaire Pacquiao tops list, only 3 are non ...
CNN
CNN Philippines — The House of Representatives released on Thursday the summary of the statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) of the members of the lower house. Sarangani representative Manny Pacquiao remained as the richest ...
224 members of Congress richer in 2014Rappler
FULL LIST: How rich is your representative based on House SALNs?GMA News
Pacman still richest House memberPhilippine Star

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Posted: 21 May 2015 08:57 PM PDT

For Muslims in Tacloban, BBL passage is way home
InterAksyon
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines -- For hundreds of Muslim families in Tacloban, the passage of the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law, or the Basic Law of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region as the House of Representative has renamed it, means the chance ...
Junk BBL, Miriam urges SenateTempo
Senators say BBL raises constitutional red flagsPhilippine Star

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Posted: 21 May 2015 09:29 PM PDT

US citizens warned against traveling in Sulu, parts of Mindanao
Inquirer.net
The US state department has warned its American nationals against traveling to Sulu and parts of Mindanao due to "continuing threats in those areas due to terrorist and insurgent activities" and "high threat of kidnapping." "The Department of State warns US ...
US renews travel warning vs southern PhilippinesRappler
US Travel Advisory to the Philippines: High threat of kidnapping of international ...Manila Channel
US citizens warned vs travel to Sulu, parts of MindanaoGMA News
Kansas City infoZine
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Posted: 21 May 2015 06:35 AM PDT

VP Binay respects Grace Poe's 'refusal' to be his 2016 running mate
GMA News
Vice President Jejomar Binay has accepted Senator Grace Poe's implied refusal to become his running mate in the upcoming 2016 presidential elections in light of her jabs at the vice president's reluctance to face allegations of graft that the Senate Blue ...
'Inexperienced' Grace may be another CoryInquirer.net
IT'S COMING ... ALTHOUGH IT NEVER REALLY LEFTBusinessWorld Online Edition
Why presidents are corruptManila Standard Today

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Posted: 21 May 2015 08:00 AM PDT

Zamboanga schools ready for K-12 program
Sun.Star
AN OFFICIAL of the Department of Education (DepEd) announced that all of the 37 local public high schools in Zamboanga City are ready to offer Junior High School curriculum in 2016 in line with the DepEd's K-12 program. Dr. Pedro Melchor Natividad said ...
The furor against K to 12Manila Standard Today
New school year, same old problemsThe Manila Times
Classroom, teacher shortages to welcome new school year, lawmaker warnsGMA News

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Posted: 21 May 2015 06:35 PM PDT

PAGASA: 'Init factor' to remain in 40s level this weekend
GMA News
The coming weekend will not be a comfortable one, especially outdoors, in most of the country, with the "init factor" (heat index) remaining in the 39- to 40-degree Celsius range in Metro Manila and parts of Luzon. State weather agency PAGASA's 5 a.m. ...
No chill: Heat index still within danger levels this weekendInquirer.net
Warm weekend ahead - PagasaInterAksyon

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Posted: 21 May 2015 09:06 AM PDT

Tiu family sues AMLC, seeks P100M in damages for 'false' report
Manila Bulletin
The family of businessman Antonio Tiu, the alleged close associate of Vice President Jejomar C. Binay, has filed a P100-million damage suit against officials of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) before a Quezon City court for giving false and ...
Tiu sues AMLC over CA petitionManila Standard Today

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Posted: 21 May 2015 06:46 PM PDT