China and South Korea declared their firm opposition to nuclear weapons on the Korean peninsula.
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Warrant of Arrest, issued to Enrile
Senator Juan Ponce Enrile has been issued a warrant of arrest with regards to the case of plunder and the pork barrel scam. Probable cause has been found by the Ombudsman against the veteran Senator, according to the Sandiganbayan Third Division. Former Chief of Staff Atty. Gigi Reyes and Pork Barrel Scam Janet Lim Napoles, Ronald Lim and John Raymond de Asis were also included to be arrested. All of Enrile’s pending motions were trashed […]
Sandiganbayan still reviewing 9,000 evidence vs. Enrile
The Sandiganbayan 3rd Division is having a hard time deciding whether there is a probable cause to indict Senator Juan Ponce Enrile for charges of plunder.
Atty. Lozano files impeachment vs. Pnoy
Atty. Oliver Lozano filed an impeachment complaint against President Aquino in connection with the DAP, which was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Libya declares oil crisis over
The oil crisis in Libya is finally over when the government regained control over two oil reports seized by rebels last year.
Sandiganbayan denies Cunanan’s motion to travel
The Sandiganbayan denied the motion to travel of TRC Deputy Director General Dennis Cunanan to Japan and the United States, saying that he is an identified flight risk.
Hazing survivor names suspects in hazing slay
A survivor of the hazing incident identified the ten suspects who were involved in the death of one of the initiates.
President Aquino issues presidential proclamation and memorandum circular on the Iglesia Ni Cristo Centennial
MANILA, Philippines — President Aquino issued two orders regarding the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. The President signed Presidential Proclamation 815 which declared the year 2014 as the Iglesia Ni Cristo centennial year. In the said presidential proclamation, the government also recognized the significant contributions made by the Iglesia Ni Cristo to the Filipino people, especially in the spiritual aspect. He also directed the Postmaster General to print commemorative stamps […]
Google reverses decision to delete British newspaper links
Thu Jul 3, 2014 7:20pm EDT (Reuters) – Google Inc GOOGL.O GOOG.O on Thursday reversed its decision to remove several links to stories in Britain’s Guardian newspaper, underscoring the difficulty the search engine is having implementing Europe’s “right to be forgotten” ruling. The Guardian protested the removal of its stories describing how a soccer referee lied about reversing a penalty decision. It was unclear who asked Google to remove the stories. Separately, Google has not […]
GM to recall 27,051 Spark cars in Korea due to transmission defect
SEOUL Thu Jul 3, 2014 10:31pm EDT (Reuters) – General Motors Co will recall 27,051 Spark mini cars in South Korea due to a defective transmission mount, the latest in a string of global recalls by the U.S. automaker. The gearbox mount may destabilize and cause a drop in transmission power, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said in a statement on Friday. The affected cars were produced in South Korea between June 8 […]
Double-digit profit growth may return in second quarter
By Angela Moon NEW YORK Thu Jul 3, 2014 3:07pm EDT (Reuters) – With all the hoopla over the Dow topping 17,000 out of the way, the market’s next focus will be whether the fast-approaching earnings season can justify U.S. stocks continuing their climb further into record territory. Many factors point to a second-quarter earnings season poised to surprise substantially to the upside, with an outside chance that profits for S&P 500 .SPX companies could […]
President Aquino creates task force for Iglesia ni Cristo centennial celebration
MANILA, July 4 (PNA) — President Benigno S. Aquino III has formed an interagency task force to maintain peace and order for the centennial anniversary celebration of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) on July 27 at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. In a Memorandum Circular No. 66 issued on July 3, the President directed the creation of “Task Force Sentenaryo” headed by Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino which would be […]
