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Murder raps filed vs suspect in Ebarle slay

GMANews.TV - Tuesday, November 24

The Quezon City police on Monday filed murder complaints against the suspect in last week’s killing of the son of a Malacañang official. More »

  • Comelec: 2010 bets in MMFF could be disqualified

    GMANews.TV - Tuesday, November 24

    A word of warning for 2010 candidates who will star in movies to be featured in next month’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).

  • Chiz to announce plans for 2010 on Tuesday

    GMANews.TV - Tuesday, November 24

    After hemming and hawing, Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero will finally reveal on Tuesday morning his political plans for 2010.

  • Next RP president should have a ‘green mind’ - FVR

    GMANews.TV - Tuesday, November 24

    He has yet to name his preferred candidate in the 2010 candidates, but former President Fidel Ramos said the next Philippine leader should have a "green mind," or one who has a solid environment platform.

  • Hayden's license revoked due to sex scandal

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    (Updated 11:46 p.m.) The government has revoked the license of celebrity doctor Hayden Kho Jr. following the immorality complaints filed against him by his ex-lover, actress Katrina Halili.

  • Most Filipinos distrust, dissatisfied with Arroyo - survey

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    Seven months to go before President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo bows out of office, majority of Filipinos still disapprove of her performance and even distrust her, a public opinion pollster said Monday.

  • CHR asked to prove feasibility of polling precincts in jails

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday asked the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to prove the feasibility of setting up special polling precincts for detainees in jails all over the country.

  • Weather disturbance turns into ALPA, threatens Visayas, Mindanao

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    A low-pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao has intensified into an active low-pressure area (ALPA), threatening Eastern Visayas and Northeastern Mindanao if it becomes a cyclone.

  • Lakas originals supporting Ebdane, supporter claims

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    A number of original members of the Lakas Christian-Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) party is throwing their support to the presidential bid of former Public Works Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane.

  • 3 ship officials kidnapped in Zamboanga del Norte

    Philstar.com - Monday, November 23

    MANILA, Philippines - Nine armed men kidnapped three officials of a barge Saturday night as it was taking shelter in Siocon Bay, Zamboanga del Norte, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said yesterday.

  • Pinoy named CNN 'Hero of the Year'

    Pinoy named CNN 'Hero of the Year'

    Philstar.com - Monday, November 23

    MANILA, Philippines – A Filipino has received international recognition for his innovative effort in educating poor children.

  • Lakandula award awaits CNN hero Peñaflorida

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    The government will confer Efren Peñaflorida the Order of Lakandula upon his return to the country after being named Hero of the Year by international news network CNN.

  • DPWH blames old equipment for slow repair efforts

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    Old and obsolete equipment are hampering the government’s efforts to speedily clear and repair roads and bridges devastated by the recent tropical cyclones.

  • Party-list groups ordered to bare nominees

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    To ensure transparency in next year's elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered party-list organizations to include the names of their nominees in all their campaign materials.

  • First vice presidential aspirant files COC

    Philstar.com - Monday, November 23

    MANILA, Philippines - The first vice presidential hopeful filed his certificate of candidacy today at the Commission on Elections in Manila.

  • Ghosts of Hacienda Luisita back to haunt Noynoy candidacy

    GMANews.TV - Sunday, November 22

    First of three parts

  • Baclaran resident wants to be president

    Philstar.com - Sunday, November 22

    MANILA, Philippines - A 68-year-old man from Baclaran today came to the Commission on Elections in Manila and expressed his intention of filing his certificate of candidacy for President.

  • Filipino is hailed 2009 CNN Hero of the Year

    Manila Bulletin - Sunday, November 22

    The Philippines' very own Efren Peñaflorida, the kariton educator, has been honored the 2009 CNN hero of the year.

    The recognition was given to Peñaflorida at the third annual ''CNN Heroes.

  • House urged to scrap ban on aerial spray

    Manila Bulletin - Sunday, November 22

    Thousands of workers in banana plantations marched in Davao City Friday afternoon and demanded that the House of Representatives scrap a measure banning the aerial spraying of fungicide.

  • Indonesian FM arrives for visit

    Manila Bulletin - Sunday, November 22

    Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr.

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