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Posted: 05 Mar 2016 12:37 PM PST

Drilon: Including casinos in AMLA takes will
Inquirer.net
The next President should have the political will to push for the inclusion of casinos in the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) and resist the pressure from groups opposed to this, Senate President Franklin Drilon said on Saturday. Drilon, who has ...
Palace backs AMLA amendmentsPhilippine Star
AMLA revisions backed as pressure looms over $100-M laundering yarnManila Bulletin
Drilon: Next admin should include casinos in AMLA coverageSun.Star

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Posted: 05 Mar 2016 11:54 AM PST

Ombudsman pressuring COA on Binay—UNA
Inquirer.net
The Ombudsman is pressuring the Commission on Audit (COA) to release and transmit to the antigraft body an incomplete special audit report on Makati City Hall Building II in a bid to derail Vice President Jejomar C. Binay's candidacy for President, the ...
Ombudsman: VP Binay asked COA to delay report on 'overpriced' city hall buildingGMA News
Who's pressuring who on Makati building COA report?Rappler
Ombudsman pressuring COA – Binay campThe Manila Times
The Standard
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Posted: 05 Mar 2016 12:34 PM PST

Palace backs AFP: There's no IS here
Inquirer.net
Malacañang is standing by the military's claim that there are no operational links between domestic terrorist groups and the Islamic State (IS). "We stand by the statement of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, through its spokesperson Brig. Gen ...
Palace: No verified reports of ISIS presenceInterAksyon
Palace stands by military report of no Isis presence in PHSun.Star
No ISIS in Mindanao – PalaceThe Manila Times
Tempo -Manila Bulletin -Rappler
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Posted: 05 Mar 2016 12:27 PM PST

Is Korina Sanchez working for Department of Agriculture?
Inquirer.net
Why was broadcaster and TV personality Korina Sanchez giving out checks and farm equipment during an official event of the Department of Agriculture (DA)? Peter Laviña, spokesperson of presidential candidate and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, ...
Duterte camp slams LP for 'creative vote-buying'Manila Bulletin
Korina takes flak for attending DA eventsGMA News
DUTERTE TO HOLD CAMPAIGN RALLY IN TACLOBANNorthbound Philippines News Online

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Posted: 05 Mar 2016 10:23 AM PST

4 of 5 Filipino will vote for 4Ps bet, says survey
Inquirer.net
Four out of five Filipinos would "probably vote for" a candidate who will continue the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey. The nationwide poll, the results of which were released ...
8 of 10 voters want 'Pantawid' to staySun.Star
8 in 10 voters will go for 4Ps advocate – SWSManila Bulletin
80% of PH voters likely to pick bets backing CCT programRappler

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Posted: 05 Mar 2016 05:33 AM PST

2 policemen wounded in Maguindanao blast
The Manila Times
TWO police officers were wounded after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) went off along the national highway in a remote village in Guindulungan town in Maguindanao on Friday night, the army said Saturday. Capt. Joann Petinglay, spokesperson of ...
2 cops injured in explosionTempo
2 cops hurt in blast, gunfight with suspected BIFF menInquirer.net
2 cops hurt in Maguindanao roadside bombingInterAksyon
The Standard -Gulf Today
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