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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 06:35 PM PDT

Senators take to Twitter after 'walkouts, debates' mark hearing
Inquirer.net
Like many netizens, some senators watched and observed the conduct of their colleagues as they engaged in a heated debate during the Senate hearing on alleged extrajudicial killings late Monday night. "17th Congress setting a record for walkouts and ...
De Lima resents Gordon's accusation, demands apologyGMA News
Senators gang up on De Lima over Matobato kidnap caseRappler
De Lima storms out of Senate hearingManila Bulletin
InterAksyon -CNN Philippines -BusinessWorld Online Edition -The Manila Times
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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 09:46 AM PDT

'No need to review EDCA'
Philippine Star
On Sunday, President Rodrigo Duterte said he would seek a review of EDCA, which grants American troops access to Philippine military bases. AP/Bullit Marquez, file. MANILA, Philippines - Despite President Duterte's declaration that he would seek a ...
FACT CHECK: Was EDCA not signed by ...Rappler
Pentagon downplays Duterte threat to scrap EDCAGMA News
What's with end of Edca remark, asks militaryInquirer.net
Manila Bulletin -The Manila Times -Sun.Star -CNN Philippines
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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 09:46 AM PDT

Allies advise Duterte: Mind your mouth
Inquirer.net
KEEP your mouth shut and open it only after you have learned to talk like a president. Some of President Duterte's allies in Congress who had that advice for him on Monday said they expected to be blasted for it, but they aired it just the same because ...
'Phl's new tourism slogan: Wow, PI'Philippine Star
Duterte 'falling on his own sword'The Manila Times
Allies to Digong: Shut up alreadyThe Standard
Gulf Times -Coconuts Manila -Zeibiz
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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 07:03 PM PDT

Same-sex marriage bill may ...
Rappler
LGBT RIGHTS. A couple kisses during the 22nd Manila Pride March in June 2016. File photo by LeAnne Jazul/Rappler. MANILA, Philippines – Ranking members of the House minority expressed their reservations against Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez's plan to ...
Lawmakers list hits and misses during Duterte's first 100 daysManila Bulletin
Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez to file bill legalizing same-sex marriage in PHCoconuts Manila
House preparing 'counterproposal' to Executive's first tax reform billBusinessWorld Online Edition
InterAksyon -Tempo -The Manila Times -GMA News
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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 11:18 AM PDT

Threatening journalists criminal–NUJP
Inquirer.net
THE NATIONAL Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Monday expressed alarm over the continuous threats against journalists over reports that "do not sit well" with die-hard supporters of President Duterte. "Threatening journalists when their ...
Threatening journalists is criminal — NUJPMinda News
NUJP condemns threats against Reuters reportersRappler
'Continued vilification' of media worries NUJPGMA News

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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 08:34 PM PDT

Police arrest suspect in killing of QC traffic enforcer
GMA News
The suspect in the killing of a Quezon City traffic enforcer was arrested in Aparri, Cagayan Monday midnight, police said. In a press statement, Aparri acting chief of police Chief Inspector Pepito Mendoza Jr. said the alleged suspect in the killing of ...
Car of suspect in traffic enforcer's slay found in AntipoloInquirer.net
WATCH | Driver shoots to death QC traffic enforcer then runs over victimInterAksyon

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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 10:40 AM PDT

Frequent flier yields P25-M cocaine hidden in suitcase
Inquirer.net
A 22-YEAR-OLD student was arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) on Sunday for trying to smuggle into the country 4.8 kilos of cocaine worth P25 million hidden in his luggage. The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that it had received ...
Pinoy carrying cocaine arrested in NAIAThe Manila Times
Pinoy yields nearly 5 kilos cocaine at NAIAGMA News
PDEA catches man with P25-M worth of cocaine at NaiaSun.Star

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Posted: 03 Oct 2016 04:42 PM PDT