President Aquino said that the three lists are different from each other and suspects that the three lists were meant to muddle the issue rather than give clarity.
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Lacson: 2 Cabinet officials included in Napoles list
Rehabilitation Czar Panfilo Lacson confirmed that two members of President Aquino’s cabinet are involved in the pork barrel scam as well as 21 other government officials.
President Aquino confirms that name of allies included in Napoles list
President Aquino confirmed that names of his political allies were included in the list made by Janet Lim Napoles but he also reminded that there are three lists and that the lists don’t match each other.
Bulacan and Pampanga, first to be affected by Angat Dam shutdown
Thousands of hectares of agricultural land in Bulacan and Pampanga will be the first affected when the water in the Angat Dam reaches critical levels.
Red tide in Bataan
According to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, The coastal areas of Bataan is positive for poisonous shellfish toxin or red tide.
President Aquino appoints retired admiral as NDRRMC head
President Aquino appointed retired naval admiral Alexander Palma as the replacement of Eduardo Del Rosario,who resigned as the Executive Director of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
DFA will take action regarding abducted OFW in Saudi Arabia
The Department of Foreign Affairs will take action regarding the incident wherein a Filipino waiter was abducted by three armed Saudi nationals in the restaurant were he was working.
Casualties reach 40 in coastal accident in Libya
Over 40 casualties were recorded after a boat sunk off a coastal town in Libya.
Car collides with taxi in Manila
A taxi cab was crushed when a car suddenly collided with it in the corner of Taft and UN Avenue. The taxicab driver lost his consciousness as his taxi cab overturned twice. According to witnesses the car was overspeeding and ignored the red light. The passengers of the car are all minors, sparking investigation as to whether or not the driver can legally drive.
Rebels declare victory in East Ukraine vote on self-rule
BY MATT ROBINSON AND ALESSANDRA PRENTICE DONETSK/SLAVIANSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Pro-Moscow rebels declared a resounding victory in a referendum on self-rule for eastern Ukraine, with some saying that meant independence and others eventual union with Russia as fighting flared in a conflict increasingly out of control. Organizers in the main region holding the makeshift vote on Sunday said nearly 90 percent had voted in favor. Well before polls closed, one separatist leader said the region would form […]
President Aquino returns to PHL after attending 2-day ASEAN summit
By Azer N. Parrocha MANILA, May 11 (PNA) — President Benigno S. Aquino III has left Myanmar and is now travelling back to the Philippines after attending the two-day Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit. The president is expected to touch down at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminal 2 on Monday (May 12) at around 1 am. During the summit, leaders of member states took turns to emphasize the importance of a […]
PHLPost, NHCP say INC is part of national history in launching of INC Centennial Stamp
MANILA, Philippines (ENS) — The Philippine Postal Corporation on Saturday, May 10, officially launched the “Iglesia Ni Cristo Centennial Commemorative Stamp” inside the INC Central Office in Diliman, Quezon City, to mark the 100th anniversary of the Church’s registration in the Philippines which it said was “of national historical significance.” In a brief formal ceremony held at the Bulwagan of the INC Central Office, INC Executive Minister Eduardo V. Manalo, PhlPost Chairman Cesar Sarino […]
