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Manny Pacquiao, new playing coach of PBA
Freddy Roach allowed Manny Pacquiao to play at the opening of the Philippine Basketball Association which will be held in the Philippine Arena.
DPWH continues road-reblocking
The Department of Public Works and Highways finally continued its road-reblocking operations after it was postponed due to continuous rain. Motorists are advised to avoid the following routes and to make use of alternative routes.
Rizal LGUs ask help to solve their water lily problem
Various local government units in the Rizal province sought the help of Senator Cyhnthia Villar to solve their water lily problem in Laguna Lake, which is pointed out as one of the major cause of widespread flooding in the area.
MIAA stops baggage quota system
The Manila International Airport Authority stopped the baggage quota system being implemented in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, to put a halt on the unseemly behavior of porters scrambling to meet their daily baggage quota to avoid being fined. [yotuube id=hDA-g6rwiJo]
AFP rejects ASG demand to withdraw troops in Sulu
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) rejected the demands made by the Abu Sayyaf Group, in particular, the withdrawal of troops in Sulu. ASG threatened to kill one of their German captives if the government will not accede to their demands.
Another rollback on the price of petroleum products
Major oil companies implements another rollback on the price of petroleum products.
Consumer group reveals potential kickbacks in negotiated power contracts
Various consumer groups protests emergency powers for President Aquino to resolve the looming power shortage, revealing potential kickbacks that may be gained regarding negotiated power contracts.
AFP, confident about the continued joint exercises with US military
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) expressed confidence that the current controversy regarding the Laude killing will have no negative effect with its joint military exercise with the United States.
Palace is serious in the pursuit of justice in the Laude killing
In response to criticisms about the perceived non-involvement of President Aquino regarding the Laude killing, Palace said that the government is serious in the pursuit of justice for Jeffrey Laude.
UP professors and students condemn Laude killing
Several professors and students of the University of the Philippines – Diliman condemn the killing of Jeffrey Laude, asking President Aquino to junk all military agreements with the United States.
Olongapo CIty prosecutor conducts preliminary investigation regarding Laude killing
The City Prosecutor of Olongapo City has compelled the US marine suspected of killing Jeffrey Laude to attend the preliminary investigation regarding his case.