Comelec denies Alam's appeal
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on Comelec denies Alam's appeal
MANILA, Oct. 30 — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has denied the plea of a group of media practitioners to reconsider its earlier decision disapproving its application to participate in next year's midterm election.
Roxas considering 3 persons to replace Puno at DILG
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on Roxas considering 3 persons to replace Puno at DILG
MANILA, Oct. 30 -– Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Manuel A. Roxas II is considering three persons as possible replacement for resigned DILG Undersecretary for Peace and Order Rico Puno.
Aquino vows to modernize BFP
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on Aquino vows to modernize BFP
By Lilybeth G. Ison
'Sandy' reminds Filipinos in US of fury of PHL typhoonsBy: Ben Cal
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on 'Sandy' reminds Filipinos in US of fury of PHL typhoonsBy: Ben Cal
MANILA, Oct. 30 -– A Filipina US resident, who experienced the havoc brought about by hurricane "Sandy" that battered Washington, D.C. and the rest of the U.S. east coast Tuesday reminded her of Philippine typhoons.
Aquino leads 21st anniv of Bureau of Fire Protection
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on Aquino leads 21st anniv of Bureau of Fire Protection
MANILA, Oct. 30 — President Benigno S. Aquino III Tuesday led the 21st anniversary celebration of the Bureau of Fire Protection.
Malacanang welcomes Nielsen’s survey ranking PHL 2nd in Global Consumer Confidence
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on Malacanang welcomes Nielsen’s survey ranking PHL 2nd in Global Consumer Confidence
MANILA, Oct. 30 — The Philippines ranked second in a Global Consumer Confidence Survey conducted by the Nielsen Company, a Palace official said.
32 senatorial bets to slug it out in 2013 polls
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on 32 senatorial bets to slug it out in 2013 polls
MANILA, Oct. 30 — The Commission on Elections Tuesday issued a resolution declaring the official list of senatorial candidates for the 2013 midterm elections.
Why no takers for reward for the Big 5 most wanted? -– De Lima
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on Why no takers for reward for the Big 5 most wanted? -– De Lima
By Perfecto Raymundo
MANILA, Oct. 30 — "Why are there no takers," Justice Secretary Leila M. De Lima asked Tuesday, saying authorities have increased the reward to P2 million but still information for the arrest of the "Big 5" remains elusive.
(Lead) PHL credit rating due to Aquino's good governance policy — Purisima
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on (Lead) PHL credit rating due to Aquino's good governance policy — Purisima
By Joann Santiago
MANILA, Oct 30 -– Finance Secretary Cesar Pursima attributed to the Aquino administration’s good governance policy the continued improvement in the Philippines credit rating.
Twin gifts to Filipinos in 2012: St. Pedro Calungsod and Cardinal Luis Tagle
October 30, 2012 10:21 pm· Comments Off on Twin gifts to Filipinos in 2012: St. Pedro Calungsod and Cardinal Luis Tagle
By Honor Blanco Cabie
MANILA, Oct 30 – As the chimes from Catholic Church bells faded out on Oct 21, many Filipinos went into hours of meditation and reflection – what the canonization of Blessed Pedro Calungsod meant and promised in 2012, the Year of Faith.
