Today’s Front Page August 19, 2014
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View ArticleMETRO MANILA TRAFFIC || ILLEGAL LOGGING AT IPO WATERSHED
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View ArticleJardeleza back in shortlist for High Court post
JOMAR CANLAS SENIOR REPORTERTHE Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday granted a petition of Solicitor General Francis Jardeleza to be included in the shortlist of nominees for the vacant position in the High...
View ArticlePope seeks UN action to stop violence in Iraq
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE: Pope Francis has called for collective action through the United Nations to “stop unjust aggression” in Iraq, in an implicit criticism of unilateral US air strikes there. The...
View ArticleAmending Charter will be difficult – lawmaker
LLANESCA T. PANTI REPORTERMembers of progressive organizations hold a rally in Mendiola, Manila to condemn plans to amend the Constitution to give President Benigno aquino 3rd a chance to extend his...
View ArticleUnemployment rate traced to weak agri sector
JOEL M. SY EGCO SENIOR REPORTERTHE number of jobless Filipinos may continue to rise over the years because the government has failed to encourage investments in the agriculture and manufacturing...
View Article‘Even 7.5% growth will not create enough jobs’
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA REPORTERUnemployment is bound to persist even if the economy proves resilient enough to hit the highest target growth rate this year, given the huge number of jobless adults in the...
View ArticleBusiness Front Page August 20, 2014
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View ArticleToday’s Front Page August 20, 2014
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View ArticleTHAMMASAT ANNIVERSARY
Dr. Dante A. Ang, Chairman Emeritus of The Manila Times (7th from left), spoke recently before the faculty and students of the thammasat university on the occasion of its 80th founding anniversary on...
View ArticleFor Teachers
Superstar Nora Aunor holds a placard as she joins a group of teachers who honored her with an award at the Ramon Magsaysay High School in Quezon City on Tuesday. PHoto By Miguel De guZMan The post For...
View ArticleBrillantes: Technically, nobody’s campaigning
ROBERTZON F. RAMIREZ REPORTERCommission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson Sixto Brillantes Jr. reminded President Benigno Aquino 3rd that nobody can be accused of early campaigning for the 2016...
View ArticleRoads in Quezon City to undergo reblocking, repair this weekend
RITCHIE A. HORARIOTraffic is expected to slow down in some areas in Quezon City this weekend as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) schedules road repairs and re-blocking there. In an...
View ArticleFisherfolk registration reaches 1 million mark
James Konstantin GalvezRegistered fisherman from cavite city test the durablity of a “Bangkang Pinoy” made of fiberglass infront of agriculture secretary Proceso Alcala and Bfar national director asis...
View ArticleBinay hails Rotarian way of nation-building
FERNAN MARASIGANBESIDES empowerment of local governments and the barangays (villages), the Rotarian way—selfless service and living the highest standards of ethics, discipline and excellence—is one way...
View ArticleLTFRB sets moratorium on ‘colorum’ cargo trucks
RITCHIE A. HORARIO REPORTERIN a move to help decongest the Port of Manila, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has set a three-month moratorium in going after colorum or...
View ArticleCA blocks NTC refund order to telcos
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDA REPORTERThe NTC had ordered globe, smart and sun cellular to cut text messaging fees to 80 centavos from the current P1.PHoto by Melyn Acosta THE Court of Appeals (CA) on Friday...
View ArticleLP to unify Cha-cha stand at meeting on Tuesday
LLANESCA T. PANTI AND CATHERINE S. VALENTE REPORTERSThe Liberal Party (LP) will meet on Tuesday next week to come up with a common position on Charter change or Cha-cha. The ruling party has been beset...
View ArticleJeepney ‘pope mobile’ planned for Francis’ visit
ROBERTZON F. RAMIREZ REPORTERA converted jeepney is being proposed as the official vehicle of Pope francis, (here shown during his general audience at the vatican on august 20) when he visits the...
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