PNP spokesperson said that the controversial rest house of PNP Chief Purisima is open not only to the media but to experts as well
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Senate probe on Makati Building
The Senate Blue Ribbon sub-committee temporarily stopped its hearing on the overpriced Makati City Hall while waiting on the resolution of the jurisdictional challenge filed by Makati Mayor Junjun Binay.
Grenade thrown at MPD station
For the second time, a “riding-in-tandem: threw a grenade at the Manila Police District Station 1 in Tondo
3rd quarter approval ratings
In a survey conducted by Pulse Asia, both President Aquino and VP Binay experienced lower approval ratings for the 3rd quarter of 2014.
Oil companies implement rollback
In separate advisories, local oil companies implemented an additional rollback on the price of petroleum products.
MRT buyout
DOTC Secretary Joseph Abaya is confident that the requirements for the buyout of the MRT will be completed this year.
New storm may enter PAR
“Ompong” may enter the Philippine area of responsibility(PAR) tomorrow, although said storm will not make a landfall.
Can the Hong Kong protesters and China compromise?
Author: Courtney J. Fung, HKU (Courtesy East Asia Forum) — Many think that compromise between China and Hong Kong protesters is impossible. Protests continue to swell and China is holding firm on its position that the designation of the 2017 electoral ballot is ultimately under Beijing’s control. But in the past there have been multiple instances of compromise between China and Hong Kong protesters after public stand-offs over similarly sensitive issues. And compromise is again […]
Hong Kong residents return to work despite protests
(Reuters) –Hong Kong residents started to return to work on Monday (October 6) after more than a week of pro-democracy protests that disrupted the Chinese-controlled city, with the protest movement facing a test of its stamina after more clashes with police and pro-Beijing opponents. Some protesters left the Mong Kok area of the city, pulling back from the scene of recent clashes with those who back the pro-Beijing government. Hong Kong security broker, Franki Chan, said the road blocks around […]
Dallas Ebola patient fighting for life, another headed to Nebraska
BY LISA MARIA GARZA AND SHARON BEGLEY (Reuters) – The first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States was fighting for his life at a Dallas hospital and appeared to be receiving none of the experimental medicines for the virus, a top U.S. health official said. Thomas Eric Duncan became ill after arriving in Texas from Liberia two weeks ago, heightening concerns that the worst Ebola epidemic on record could spread from West Africa, where […]
Binay’s Jurisdictional Challenge may be decided Tomorrow
Senator TG Guingona, chairman of the Blue Ribbon Committee, is expected to decide tomorrow on the jurisdictional challenge filed by Makati Mayor Junjun Binay.
Expect colder days
According to PAGASA, expect colder weather as “habagat” is replaced by the “amihan”.
