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Posted: 03 Jul 2015 07:54 PM PDT

AFP chief bids execs farewell
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines - Outgoing Armed Forces of the Philippines Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang bid goodbye yesterday to the AFP's top officials, most of them contenders for the post he will vacate seven days from today. Catapang will relinquish command on ...
340 rebs 'neutralized'–AFPInquirer.net
AFP: Rebels, lawless armed groups diminished during Catapang's watchGMA News
Communist rebel forces cut by tenth, military saysBusinessWorld Online Edition
Philippine Star -Tempo -Manila Bulletin
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Posted: 03 Jul 2015 08:28 AM PDT

Witness admits to pork scam deals separate from those hatched by Napoles
BusinessWorld Online Edition
KEY WITNESS Benhur K. Luy yesterday admitted to taking part in a separate pork barrel transactions with lawmakers to increase his earnings from the multimillion-peso scam, adding that he got an additional P150,000 just before the scheme was exposed.
National Newsbits for July 4, 2015Manila Bulletin
Luy shared in pork, tooManila Standard Today
Fortune teller predicted Napoles' downfall, says LuyABS CBN News
GMA News
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Posted: 03 Jul 2015 09:20 PM PDT

Palace: PHL prepared strong case on territorial row with China before arbitral ...
GMA News
Saying the Philippines has prepared a "strong" case, Malacañang on Saturday expressed hopes the Arbitral Tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands will rule in Manila's favor regarding its territorial row with China. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail ...
Goldberg: US committed to PH securityABS CBN News
China urges trade with PH across 'sea of peace'Rappler
It's make or break for PH at The HagueInquirer.net
AsiaOne -Manila Standard Today
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Posted: 03 Jul 2015 08:28 AM PDT

Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes parts of Visayas, Mindanao
BusinessWorld Online Edition
A MAGNITUDE 6.1 earthquake struck parts of the Visayas and Mindanao region early Friday afternoon, with tremors being felt in several neighboring areas. RELATED STORIES. Staying safe · Fix informal settlers before impending big quake hits Manila, ...
6.1 quake rattles Visayas, MindanaoManila Standard Today
Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes off Surigao del NorteABS CBN News
Magnitude 6.1 quake hits off Surigao, aftershocks imminentGMA News
NDTV -Sky News Australia -Minda News
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Posted: 03 Jul 2015 02:04 PM PDT

Comelec: Refurbishing 80K PCOS machines presents savings, cost advantages
GMA News
Refurbishing over 80,000 precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines for P2.07 billion is the most cost effective option the Commission on Elections said it has for the automated election system it needs for the 2016 elections. "With the refurbishment ...
PCOS refurbishment still best option for 2016, says Comelec execInterAksyon
Comelec still can't decide on lease bidManila Standard Today
Comelec suggests refurbishing of old PCOS machines for 2016Manila Bulletin
CNN
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Posted: 02 Jul 2015 11:15 PM PDT

Imelda wants Bongbong for president
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - For her 86th birthday, former First Lady Imelda Marcos wished that her son, Sen. Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, runs for president in the 2016 polls. "Gusto ko siyang mag-presidente. Pero 'yang pagka-presidente hindi nasa akin 'yan, ...
Group wants US order vs Imelda, Bongbong enforcedABS CBN News
A more interesting presidential race if…Inquirer.net
Victims of human rights violations under Marcoses ask Makati court to comply ...BusinessWorld Online Edition

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Posted: 03 Jul 2015 07:54 PM PDT

Lawmaker opposes 'turning' Rizal monument
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines - Quezon City Rep. Winston Castelo yesterday opposed a colleague's proposal to turn the Rizal monument around so it would face the controversial Torre de Manila condominium, whose construction the Supreme Court has stopped.
Big business group hits TRO vs TorreInquirer.net
DMCI says Torre de Manila is no "photo bomber"Manila Standard Today
Integrate agencies to foil future 'Torre' disputesBusinessWorld Online Edition
CNN -Coconuts Manila
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Posted: 02 Jul 2015 10:27 PM PDT

SC eyes resolving past poll protests in time for 2016 elections
GMA News
As the May 2016 elections draw near, the Supreme Court is targeting to resolve "in a reasonable time" all pending electoral protests related to the May 2013 elections. In an interview, Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno said the high tribunal expects a ...
SC to resolve 2013 poll casesManila Bulletin
SC's 'sick mockery of the Constitution'Inquirer.net
Sereno: Next president should be faithful to ConstitutionRappler

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