Today’s Front Page September 15, 2014
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View ArticleCourt junks two petitions of Stradcom owners
JOMAR CANLASTHE Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed two petitions filed by two groups claiming control over Stradcom Corp., the past information technology service provider of the Land Transportation...
View ArticleOil firms to cut pump prices
RITCHIE A. HORARIOBIG oil-industry players as well as independent retailers on Monday announced that they will cut prices of diesel, gasoline and kerosene effective Tuesday. Pilipinas Shell, Petron...
View Article13 senators sign as co-authors of Bangsamoro law
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDAMEMBERS of the majority in the Senate on Monday expressed their support for the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law by having their name included as co-authors of the measure that aims to...
View ArticleSereno hospitalized for heart problems
JOMAR CANLASCHIEF Justice Maria Lourdes Aranal-Sereno was hospitalized during her 15-day wellness leave, which ends today. According to a well-placed source of The Manila Times, Sereno has been having...
View ArticleTime to do a survey: Should Aquino run again?
RICARDO SALUDO There are also those [texting me] saying that the best way for us to continue on the straight path, is for me to continue leading. I cannot dismiss these suggestions from people with...
View ArticleThe wisdom of divided government
YEN MAKABENTA Even the Holy Bible counsels it and sings its virtues. At a time when our president seeks to erase every wall of separation between the three branches of government, and make the...
View ArticleHail to the fans
The Philippines has received FIBA’s first-ever Most Valuable Fan Best Country Award. The country earned the plaudits from the governing body of world basketball, thanks to the Filipino fans’ huge...
View ArticleCORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS
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View ArticleBusiness Front Page September 16, 2014
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View ArticleToday’s Front Page September 16, 2014
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View ArticleChina says US hacking charges ‘fabricated out of thin air’
BEIJING: Beijing on Thursday strongly denied a US congressional panel’s claim that Chinese government-linked hackers had launched dozens of cyberattacks on American defense contractors, saying the...
View ArticleObama, Poroshenko meet as peace deal hopes rise
MOSCOW: Ukraine’s leader Petro Poroshenko will meet with US President Barack Obama on Thursday, amid hopes Kiev’s conflict with pro-Russian rebels may end after Moscow hailed an offer of self-rule for...
View ArticleUS avoids government shutdown
WASHINGTON D.C.: US lawmakers voted Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) to extend funding for federal operations into December, likely preventing a repeat of last October’s disastrous government shutdown....
View ArticleTension in India-China border
NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has complained to China’s visiting president about border incursions, the government said on Thursday, as tensions on the remote mountainous frontier...
View ArticleIndia, Vietnam call for order in disputed waters
AHEAD of Xi Jinping’s scheduled three-day visit to India, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee traveled to Vietnam for a state visit. At the conclusion of his trip to Vietnam, Mukherjee and his...
View ArticleObama, lawmakers turn up heat on jihadists
WASHINGTON D.C.: President Barack Obama and US lawmakers ratcheted up the pressure on the Islamic State (IS) on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), with the president declaring there was no hiding place...
View ArticleBuboy warns Pacquiao of Algieri’s ‘killer left hook’
JOSEF T. RAMOS ReporterManny paquiao (right) hits the mitts with his long time friend and trainer Buboy Fernandes This early, Buboy Fernandez is cautioning reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO)...
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