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Archived News Headlines from November 1, 2014 to November 30, 2014
(Please note that some articles may no longer be available from their respective publications)

November 30, 2014

Gun-for-hire gang massacres family for death of cohort Three persons of the same family were massacred on Sunday by a gun-for-hire group inside their residence in Barangay Alongong, Libon, Albay ...	Atty. Harry Roque casts doubt on Pemberton DNA sample The lawyer of the family of slain transgender Jennifer Laude questioned Monday the DNA samples collected from US Marine suspect Joseph Pemberton ...	DAP ruling final--High Court poised to reject Palace appeal THE Supreme Court (SC) is not likely to change its ruling that the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) is unconstitutional ...	Philippine Gov't incurs P2.5-B budget deficit in October The national government's budget deficit plunged by 77 percent in October due to weak growth in public spending, the Dept. of Finance (DOF) ...
Retired US Army man slain, wife seriously hurt in break-in An 85-year-old retired US Army man was stabbed dead and his wife seriously injured in a robbery break-in at their home on MH Del Pilar Street ...	28 women, children raped daily – Philippine National Police More women and children were raped this year than last year, according to statistics from the Philippine National Police (PNP). House Deputy Majority ...	DOJ seeks to block website that promotes extramarital affairs The Philippine justice secretary said Sunday she is seeking to block extramarital dating site Ashley Madison in the country -- under charges it facilitates ...	PH bet not included in Miss World's Top Model final Miss World Philippines 2014 Valerie Weigmann failed to make it to the final round of Miss World’s Top Model competition contest ...

November 29, 2014

Times St. clash exceeded limits of freedom of expression Malacanang said the government will not allow the incident in Times Street to happen again as it warned militants of exceeding the limits of freedom ...	MASERATI ROAD RAGE: MMDA's Tolentino bats for simultaneous lie-detector tests Even as Jorbe Adriatico, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic constable ...	18 govt agencies to protect Pope Francis THE Philippine National Police (PNP) will provide round-the-clock security for Pope Francis during his stay in the country in January. PNP’s Public ...	Senate President Drilon mulls filing of perjury case vs Iloilo ex-Congressman Syjuco Senate President Franklin M. Drilon on Sunday said he is considering the filing of a perjury case against ...
Experts: Milk in ice cream, prone to E.coli contamination Dairy products are highly susceptible to bacterial contamination, and cold storage does not guarantee 100% food safety, experts warned ...	Laude camp confident of case despite negative DNA test results Prosecutors disclosed on Friday (November 28) that DNA samples taken from US Marine Pfc. Joseph Pemberton ...	Philippines to open "APEC 2015" on Dec. 1 The Philippines is set to launch the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2015 on Dec. 1 this year, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ...	Miss Philippines crowned Miss Earth 2014 Miss Philippines Jamie Herrell was crowned Miss Earth 2014 at the pageant held Saturday at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman Theater ...

November 28, 2014

VP Jejomar Binay 'atat' to be president: Senator Cayetano MANILA - He was reported to be among four people that the Nacionalista Party (NP) is considering to be its presidential candidate in the 2016 polls ...	Used condoms don't bear Pemberton's DNA but Laude's counsel unfazed Two condoms recovered from the room where Filipino transgender Jennifer Laude and US soldier Pfc Pemberton ...	Fernando Zobel de Ayala not keen to honor Joe McMicking SEVEN months ago on April 12, 2014, I wrote a column entitled “Honoring J. R. McMicking – Visionary Builder of Makati.” The advocacy of the article was to honor ...	Department of Justice urged to fast-track smuggling cases Bureau of Customs Commissioner John Sevilla lamented the slow resolution of smuggling-related cases that have been filed at the Department ...
Whistle-blower offers to surrender car allegedly given to her by Janet Napoles Marina Sula, one of the whistle-blowers in the alleged pork barrel scam on Friday told the Sandiganbayan ...	Former PBA cager Samboy Lim collapses, rushed to hospital Former San Miguel Beer basketball star Samboy Lim was rushed to the hospital on Friday evening (November 28) after collapsing during ...	Don’t blame Supreme Court for weak growth--Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno MALACAÑANG should not blame the Supreme Court decision declaring the acts and practices under ...	Maserati driver: 'It was MMDA constable who was holding on to me' The Maserati road rage driver told a live television interview on Friday night that, contrary to initial ...

November 26, 2014

Ex-PCGG chief Camilo Sabio indicted for graft The Office of the Ombudsman found basis to file graft charges against former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman Sabio ...	Aquino to coconut farmers from Davao: Our hands are tied on coco levy funds President Benigno Aquino III told coconut farmers who marched all the way from Davao to Metro Manila ...	MMDA forms Task Force Phantom for papal visit The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday (Nov. 26) launched Task Force Phantom – an elite 30-member group ...	P500-K reward raised for arrest of those behind rape, burning of 14-year-old girl in Bataan Police are offering a P500,000-reward for information that can lead to the arrest of those behind ...
Disaster-prone Philippines wants simpler weather warnings The Philippines will simplify its weather warnings to make them easier to understand in order ...	OFW who killed fellow Pinoy spared from Saudi execution An Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) on Saudi Arabia's death row has been spared from beheading after his victim's legal heirs forgave him for his crime ...	Philippine Senate OKs P2.6 Trillion budget VOTING 13-0, the Senate approved on third and final reading the P2.6-trillion proposed national budget for 2015. Senator Francis Escudero, chairman ...	Expect monstrous traffic on Nov. 28, Nov. 30, Dec. 19, Dec. 23 -MMDA Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday advised the public on the four dates ...

November 25, 2014

De Lima confirms drug bosses' 'power' inside prison Prison officials and guards are either bribed or threatened by drug lord inmates. Justice Secretary Leila de Lima made the confirmation on Tuesday ...	Senator Antonio Trillanes preparing for possible presidential run Senator Antonio Trillanes IV is already preparing for the possibility of being a presidential candidate ...	Executive explains to SC nature of EDCA, defends non-submission to Senate The Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) is an executive agreement that ...	Bribe solicitation by govt officials more prevalent More govt officials demanding grease money, survey shows The number of Filipino families who gave bribes or “grease money” to people in government ...
Carpio: No guarantee US will aid PH in China sea row Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio reiterated on Tuesday his position on the non-guarantee under the Enhanced Defense ...	PSG man, brgy chief get life terms for rape of girl inside Malacanang compound A member of the Presidential Security Group and a barangay chairman in Manila were sentenced to life ...	Why Metro Manila continues to deteriorate One of the more remarkable things for expats when they come here is to observe that Filipinos in general rarely complain about anything ...	Azkals hammer Indonesia for Suzuki Cup semis The Philippine Azkals completed a 4-0 shutdown of Indonesia on Tuesday to qualify for the semifinals of the AFF Suzuki Cup in Vietnam. The Azkals ...

November 24, 2014

Beijing: South China Sea not a concern of US Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying on Monday (Nov. 24) said Beijing has "indisputable sovereignty" over the Spratly Islands ...	Fil-Am groups demand swift justice for Ampatuan Massacre victims Filipino-American community and media groups have called on the Philippine government to speed ...	Philippine House panel OKs Freedom of Information bill The Freedom of Information (FOI) bill finally moved forward in Congress when it was approved by the public information committee of the House ...	DFA checking Chinese construction in Philippine-claimed reef The Philippine government is verifying reports that China’s construction on a Philippine-claimed reef ...
9 Chinese fishermen fined $100k each for poaching THE Puerto Princesa City Regional Trial Court found nine Chinese fishermen guilty of poaching and environmental crimes for fishing at the Hasa ...	Pacquiao scores six knock-downs, dominates  Algieri to retain WBO welterweight belt Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao dominated his fight against erstwhile undefeated Chris Algieri ...	P-Noy OKs construction of houses in protected areas - Lacson President Benigno S. Aquino III has approved the construction of houses in protected areas like islands ...	Palawan is 'Top Island in the World' – Conde Nast readers A lawmaker has filed a resolution commending the Island of Palawan, after it was recently declared “Top Island In the World” in the 27th ...

November 22, 2014

Maguindanao massacre could be subject of an ICC case - global press body official The massacre of 58 people, including 32 media workers, five years ago in Maguindanao province ...	Pinoys seen to benefit from Obama's immigration orders With President Barack Obama's announcement of his orders to fix America's broken immigration system, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid ...	Lifelong struggle for Mindanao massacre widows For Gloria Teodoro and other women widowed by the Philippines’ worst political massacre, the struggle to move on with their lives is as long and painful ...	China building South China Sea island big enough for airstrip Satellite images show China is building an island on a reef in the disputed Spratly Islands large enough to accommodate what could be its first offshore ...
Ex Makati VP Mercado admits owning resort in Palawan Former Makati vice mayor Ernesto Mercado is in the United States with the knowledge of the Senate and the Department of Justice (DOJ), ostensibly ...	Philippines bans some foreign journalists over APEC Bali incident The Philippines said Saturday it had banned certain foreign journalists from the country over an incident ...	Hong Kong concerned over journalists' blacklisting The Hong Kong government is concerned over the blacklisting of several foreign journalists by the Philippine government over an incident ...	Overweight Algieri sweats off excess pounds Chris Algieri had trouble on the scales ahead of Sunday’s fight. Undefeated American Algieri could not make the catchweight limit of 144lb and was still over ...

November 18, 2014

Leyte Vice Mayor Claudio Martin Larrazabal gunned down The local police in Villaba, Leyte are looking for potential witnesses on Monday’s shooting incident that killed the town’s vice mayor. Unidentified gunmen ...	Binay denies overpricing rap, but avoids hacienda ssing claims that the Makati City Hall Building II was overpriced and blasting his accusers and some senators, Vice President Jejomar Binay defended his decision ...	Bail hearing of Jinggoy may take until 2016, says Sandigan Justice The chairman of the Sandiganbayan 5th Division has hinted that with the slow pace of proceedings on the bail ...	President Benigno Aquino III vows fight vs ISIS The Philippines has committed to help in the fight against the growing threat of the Islamic State, amid reports that the jihadists beheaded 19 people ...
MMDA to meet mall operators to tackle Christmas season traffic problems Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino on Monday said the agency ...	1 dead, 14 wounded in bomb explosion in North Cotabato An improvised explosive device (IED), suspected to have been planted by elements of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF), exploded ...	New group of jihadists deployed in Luzon A NEW jihadist group has deployed a 15-man team to Luzon ahead of the visit of Pope Francis in January next year. Luzon is the Philippines’ largest ...	End of communism not all good for Christianity: Vatican The end of communist rule in Europe, which began 25 years ago this month, was not all positive for Christianity because it brought tensions between Rome ...

November 16, 2014

Senators Grace Poe-Chiz Escudero team looms A FACTION within the camp of President Benigno Aquino III—including his sisters—is rooting for Senators Grace Poe and Francis Escudero to run ...	8 hurt, 3 seriously, in Kabacan, North Cotabato bombing At least eight persons were hurt, three of them seriously, when a bomb went off on an elevated walkway along the busy national highway in Kabacan ...	Vice President Binay takes fight to public Vice President Jejomar Binay is now working double time to meet the public and explain his side amid allegations of hidden wealth, dipping ratings in public ...	State witnesses face life of misery – Rosebud FOR Mary Ong alias Rosebud, being a government witness can be frustrating. She said state witnesses who are placed under the Witness Protection ...
Pope Francis to celebrate masses in Latin during PH visit Pope Francis will be saying masses in Latin during his four-day visit to the country in January next year, an official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference ...	Gov't employees to get 13th month pay this week Government employees will get the remaining half of their 13th month pay and cash gift starting this week, the Department of Budget and Management ...	Circulo del Mundo rotunda at Terminal 3 to be demolished The “egg-like structure” located at the rotunda near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 that cost P100 million from the past administration have ...	Solon predicts LP-NP tandem will be 'unbeatable' MANILA -- A coalition between the Liberal Party (LP) and the Nationalista Party (NP) would be an unbeatable team in the 2016 presidential elections ...

November 13, 2014

Aquino pushes for legally binding code of conduct for South China Sea President Benigno S. Aquino III has called on fellow ASEAN leaders to continue negotiating with China for a legally ...	Vice President Jejomar Binay apologizes for aborted debate Two days after he backed out of a scheduled debate to be broadcast on national television, Vice President Jejomar Binay gave his apologies to the Kapisanan ...	Mejorada admits no proof of ICC 'overpricing' At a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on Thursday (Nov. 13), Senate President Franklin Drilon denied that he was involved in alleged anomalies in construction ...	Meralco scrambles to secure power supply ahead of summer The country's largest electricity distributor is securing additional short-term power supply in preparation for a looming shortage next summer. On the sidelines ...
Trillanes: Binay wanted to be junta leader Senator Antonio Trillanes on Thursday claimed that Vice-President Jejomar Binay wanted to become a junta leader during the 2007 Manila Peninsula siege ...	Philippines and Indonesia to lead Asean growth The Philippines and Indonesia will continue to sustain their economic growth for the next five years, according to Organization for Economic Cooperation ...	Philippine BPO jobs hit 1-million mark The business process outsourcing (BPO) industry just hit the 1-million jobs mark. "We are very proud because we have already reached the 1 million ...	Philippines will not withdraw memorial vs China – Palace THE Philippines will not lift the “memorial” it filed with the International Tribunal on the Laws of the Sea (Itlos) despite a recent meeting between President ...

November 11, 2014

Trillanes links Binay to coup plot vs Arroyo Vice President Jejomar Binay backed out of his own proposed debate with Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV because he is afraid of the truth, which is hard to destroy ...	ASEAN leaders eye community building beyond 2015 The community building process of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), steered toward the goal of establishing an ASEAN ...	Binay backs out of debate with Trillanes Vice President Jejomar Binay on Tuesday backed out of a debate with Sen. Antonio Trillanes 4th that the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas ...	Binay faces yet another probe, this time over BSP-private firm joint venture MANILA, Philippines—An anti-crime group on Tuesday urged Justice Secretary Leila De Lima to investigate officials ...
Miriam wants DAR to sequester Batangas property linked to VP Binay Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, herself a former agrarian reform secretary, said that the alleged hacienda ...	China's Xi reaches out to Aquino on sea issue For the first time in years following a bitter territorial dispute in the South China Sea, the leaders of both China and the Philippines were able to talk cordially ...	PNP, BJMP face complaint for barring media coverage of massacre trial The Philippine National Police (PNP) and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) officials are facing ...	PHL revising public transport rules to accommodate Uber, similar innovations The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is amending the rules on vehicles ...

November 10, 2014

Ona, Tayag under investigation for vaccine purchase; DOH says cooperating with NBI The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday launched an investigation into the 2012 purchase by Department ...	PNP chief Purisima's Batangas property not in SALN The Office of the Ombudsman has started investigating the alleged unexplained wealth of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan Purisima. ABS-CBN News ...	PhilHealth now mandatory for senior citizens President Benigno Aquino 3rd has signed into law a bill providing mandatory health insurance for all senior citizens nationwide. Republic Act (RA) 10645 ...	VP Binay won't call Nov 27 face-off a debate After challenging Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV and setting a date for the event, Vice President Jejomar Binay now refuses to call the November 27 face-off ...
Senator Pia Cayetano elevates Rizal Monument desecration case to world body Senator Pia Cayetano on Monday said that she presented before the International Council on Monuments ...	New joust over sea dispute expected at ASEAN Fresh diplomatic sparring over who owns what in the South China Sea is likely to break out this week at a major regional summit in Myanmar, after a year ...	PNoy called to relay Binay's request to stop probe - Drilon Senate President Franklin Drilon admitted President Benigno Aquino III called him to relay the request of Vice President Jejomar Binay to stop the probe ...	MMDA offers P200,000 reward for info on van-riding rapists at Magallanes Interchange A reward of P200,000 will go to anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest of the suspects in the rash ...

November 9, 2014

PNoy arrives in China more than a year after snub President Benigno Aquino III arrived here on Sunday, his first trip to the country since tensions between the Philippines and China rose over the West ...	Lacson: Romualdez refusing national govt help for Yolanda Who is telling the truth? With a number of typhoon Yolanda survivors in Tacloban complaining about the national government's slow response ...	P52 billion released to Yolanda victims since 2013 – DBM A total of P52 billion has been released by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to support government relief and rehabilitation efforts ...	PNoy seeks harmonious ties with neighbors, China President Benigno Aquino III wants harmonious ties with the country’s neighbors, including China, amid the maritime disputes in the West Philippine ...
Xi offers vision of China-driven 'Asia-Pacific dream' President Xi Jinping offered the world a vision of a Chinese-driven "Asia-Pacific dream" on Sunday, as Beijing hosts a regional gathering that underlines ...	Coronas want forfeiture case junked Former Chief Justice Renato Corona and his wife Cristina have asked the Sandiganbayan to throw out a forfeiture complaint filed against them ...	Palace firm in closing Romualdez airport in Tacloban There is nothing political in the transfer of the airport from Tacloban to Palo, Leyte, Malacanang said. “President Aquino’s statement is very ...	Palace wants info campaign on Ebola intensified despite SWS survey Despite survey showing 73 percent of Filipinos are aware of Ebola virus disease, the information campaign ...

November 8, 2014

Tacloban Mayor Romualdez on President Aquino skipping his city: 'We've gone beyond that' Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez paid no mind to the absence of President Aquino in their commemoration ...	President Aquino to close Tacloban Airport Mayor Alfred Romualdez and his cousins Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday questioned the wisdom ...	We need time to finish work – Palace The Palace on Saturday admitted that it will take time to finish the rehabilitation and reconstruction projects in areas devastated by typhoon Yolanda ...	Quick US relief response during 'Yolanda' disaster made possible by VFA: US Embassy The efficient response made by American military forces, shortly after the onslaught of super typhoon ...
Aquino: Enough funds, measures vs entry of Ebola After leaving Guiuan in Samar where he checked on the situation of residents a year after Typhoon Yolanda, President Benigno Aquino III flew ...	Tourism sector fighting back, year after Yolanda In the activity hall of a beach resort in Sta. Fe, a local tourism official asked resort owners and managers to submit reports on the number of tourists accommodated ...	Binay reiterates intent to run for president in 2016 Embattled Vice President Jejomar Binay remained unfazed by all corruption allegations against him and reiterated his intent to run for president in 2016 ...	Pacquiao camp ignores Stallone’s endorsement of Algieri The camp of Manny Pacquiao ignored the support given by Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone to World Boxing ...

November 7, 2014

Presidency is Binay's 'great escape': Cayetano Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano believes the presidency is Vice President Jejomar Binay's way to escape charges that could be filed against ...	Arrest order against Napoles’ brother Reynald Lim remains: Supreme Court MANILA, Philippines -- The arrest warrant issued against Reynald Lim, brother of Janet Lim Napoles ...	President Aquino on slow rehab: ‘Curse me, criticize me but I must do it right’ PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III on Friday defended the pace of rebuilding in communities ravaged ...	Ex-Koronadal judge accused of borrowing P600K-gov't fund for kids' education, car faces graft The Office of the Ombudsman has indicted a former judge for malversation and graft after allegedly using ...
Anderson Cooper recalls Yolanda coverage In November last year, journalists from all over the world told the story of Super Typhoon Yolanda's aftermath. Their fresh perspective inspired and encouraged ...	NPA attacks Mindoro town hall; 2 cops, soldier killed Around 50 communist New People’s Army (NPA) rebels, disguising as military troops, attacked a town hall in Occidental Mindoro, killing two policemen ...	Yolanda survivors group calls for PNoy ouster Members of the People Surge Alliance held a protest rally a day before the anniversary of Typhoon Yolanda to call for the resignation of President Aquino ...	Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano hits Binay camp for sending 'clowns' Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday criticized Vice President Jejomar Binay for sending spokespersons to the Senate's inquiry ...

November 6, 2014

Blue Ribbon 'Mother Committee' of 4 rejects Binay statement, adjourns after VP's no-show Saying he was "outvoted" by the three senators comprising the subcommittee probing corruption ...	Miriam on Binay no-show: The guilty flee Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago on Thursday quoted from the Bible when asked her opinion on Vice President Jejomar Binay's no-show at the Senate Blue Ribbon ...	PNP director general faces investigation over controversial billion-peso patrol car project Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Alan Purisima may find himself in a hot seat anew ...	Tiu's companies lose over P1-B in stock market value In less than a month after he was accused of being Vice President Jejomar Binay's dummy, businessman Tony Tiu has lost over a billion pesos in the value ...
Abu Sayyaf buying arms, gold with ransom from Germans - intel source Members of the Abu Sayyaf have reportedly been purchasing weapons while their wives are buying up gold ...	Philippine Peso slips to P45 to the US dollar The peso weakened to the P45 level to the dollar on Thursday, hitting a seven-month low as the stronger greenback continued to dominate global ...	2 Fil-Ams retain seats in Daly City council Friends, family, and supporters gathered in Daly City to support Filipino-American candidates Ray Buenaventura and Mike Guingona. After waiting ...	Demand for ‘social media jobs’ up — Freelancer Online freelancing jobs are growing by leaps and bounds as various social networking sites find ways to monetize their user base according a research ...

November 5, 2014

KBP says Binay-Trillanes face-off to happen on Nov 27 The face-off will push through. Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster sa Pilipinas (KBP) president Herman Basbaño on Wednesday announced that the camps ...	VP Binay attends Cabinet meeting As the anniversary of the onslaught of typhoon Yolanda approaches, a special cabinet meeting is being held at the Palace where President ...	Tiu cries foul over kidnap ‘joke’ during Senate probe A TEARY-EYED Antonio Tiu on Wednesday slammed Senator Alan Peter Cayetano for making fun of the kidnapping issue by forcing him to disclose ...	DAR ready to take back Batangas property linked to Binay if it's illegally sold The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is ready to take back the 350-hectare landholding in Rosario ...
VP Binay may 'do a Corona', says foe Will Vice President Jejomar Binay mimic former Chief Justice Renato Corona in the Senate? This is the theory of Liberal Party (LP) member and Caloocan ...	Filipinos in strife-torn Yemen told to leave THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday raised Alert Level 3 in Yemen and urged almost 700 Filipinos there to come home. The DFA said ...	Abu Sayyaf brigands release Chinese trader in Zamboanga Sibugay Kidnappers believed to be Abu Sayyaf brigands have released a Chinese businessman seized ...	Deadline tomorrow for Sandiganbayan justice opening Applications and nominations for the post vacated by sacked Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Gregory Ong will be received by the Judicial and Bar Councl ...

November 4, 2014

Nearly P10-billion govt funds remain unliquidated since 2013: COA report Nearly P10 billion in public funds have not been liquidated since 2013 by top officials in the Aquino Cabinet ...	Vice President Binay wants to attend Senate hearing Vice President Jejomar Binay wants to attend the Senate Blue Ribbon committee hearing this Thursday, United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) interim president ...	PNoy twits VP Binay over job criticisms PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III said Monday Vice President Jejomar Binay should give constructive criticisms as a Cabinet member, otherwise he was free ...	Blue Ribbon panel summons DPWH, Tourism chiefs to Iloilo Convention Center probe Secretaries Rogelio Singson of Public Works and Ramon Jimenez of Tourism are among those summoned ...
Binay avoids media after talk with bishops Vice-President Jejomar Binay was still elusive to media a day after President Benigno Aquino's statement saying Binay can leave the Cabinet if he feels ...	British official’s visit to boost UK-PH ties SIMON Fraser, the Permanent Under-Secretary of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and Head of the United Kingdom’s (UK) Diplomatic ...	Ex-Sen Heherson Alvarez injured in Negros Occidental accident Former Senator and Environment Secretary Heherson Alvarez and two companions were injured when their vehicle ...	UNA denies Binay has home in Beverly Hills The United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) denied that Vice President Jejomar Binay owns a home in Beverly Hills, California. UNA interim president Toby Tiangco ...

November 3, 2014

Sandigan grants Arroyo 2-hour furlough to attend grandson's wake The Sandiganbayan has granted the appeal of detained former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to attend ...	Vice President Binay's Wikipedia entry vandalized A Wikipedia entry about Vice President Jejomar Binay was defaced, with his name changed to “Jejemon” and “Jesus Christ Darth Vader Illuminati” ...	Aquino on Binay criticisms: You can leave Cabinet if you're unhappy, or share advice ... President Benigno Aquino III said Monday if Vice President Jejomar Binay is unhappy with the decisions taken ...	Laude lawyer threatens graft, contempt raps vs AFP Lawyer Harry Roque, counsel for the family of murder victim Jennifer Laude, countered the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and threatened to file ...
Palace enlists National Press Club in fight-impunity drive MALACAÑANG has enlisted the help of the National Press Club of the Philippines (NPC) in its drive to curb impunity as it named the media group ...	US Navy ships cancel port call in the Philippines The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed three United States Navy ships have cancelled their scheduled port call in Subic for "operational ...	4 Chinese nabbed in P7-billion shabu raid in Pampanga charged in court The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed charges against four Chinese nationals who were arrested last September ...	Footbridge in Bohol among world's 'most spectacular' A hanging bridge in Bohol province has been dubbed by a travel website as one of the “most spectacular” footbridges in the world. Tigbao Hanging Bridge ...

November 2, 2014

Young military officer, 5 other soldiers killed in clash with Abu bandits in Basilan Six soldiers, including a young second lieutenant, perished after a suspected band of Abu Sayyaf bandits ...	Pemberton camp sees no basis for murder charge A US Marine accused of killing a transgender woman in the Philippines said there was no basis to charge him with murder, his lawyer told state prosecutors ...	The World Bank debunks Aquinomics The World Bank (WB), in a report on the capability of the country to attract foreign investors, indicated that not much in terms of policies and reforms ...	DNA testing, cross matching for Yolanda fatalities not yet started due to lack of funds A total of 2,263 dead bodies in Tacloban City have been processed for DNA cross matching by the personnel ...
Palace hopes for Maguindanao massacre verdict in PNoy's term Malacanang said it continues to seek justice for journalists killed in the line of duty, including the Maguindanao ...	Bombs rain on Abu Sayyaf camp in Sulu THE Philippine Air Force launched air strikes against Abu Sayyaf extremists in Patikul, Sulu after the militants threatened to behead a Malaysian fish breeder ...	GMA seeking furlough as family mourns death of 1-year-old grandson Former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will ask the Sandiganbayan ...	PNoy continues to trust VP Binay President Benigno Aquino III remains confident of Vice President Jejomar Binay and his work in the Cabinet. In an interview with dzRB, Communications ...

November 1, 2014

Marc Sueselbeck asks for forgiveness from PH gov't Marc Sueselbeck, the German fiance of slain transgender woman Jennifer Laude, is asking for forgiveness from the Philippine government. Sueselbeck ...	Pasay RTC freezes P550 int'l airport terminal fee Vice-President Jejomar Binay on Friday said he welcomes the decision of the Pasay Regional Trial Court to temporarily stop the collection of airport fees from Overseas ...	Binay cries foul over daughter’s link to raps VICE President Jejomar C. Binay denounced the Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee Friday for using his youngest daughter’s social media photos and remarks ...	Senate blue ribbon can investigate 'overpriced' ICC The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee should include the allegedly overpriced P700-million Iloilo Convention Center (ICC) in its list of issues to be investigated ...
'PH's tobacco control policy stronger because of Flavier' - ex-smokers The late Dr. Juan Flavier and the landmark “Yosi Kadiri” campaign he launched as Health secretary are the reasons ...	Highest on record: Tamaraw population soars to 382 The population of the country’s dwarf buffalo, one of the world’s rarest animals, has grown to its largest since efforts to save them from extinction began ...	Ombudsman probe will allow Purisima to give side - Palace Despite the conclusions of a Senate panel that questioned the integrity of the chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Director General Alan Purisima ...	Millions pack cemeteries on day of the dead Millions of people across the country packed into cemeteries on Saturday to pay respects to their dead in an annual tradition that combines Catholic religious ...

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