Most Filipinos give high rating for automated polls—SWS Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—The majority of Filipinos were satisfied with the conduct of the country's first-ever automated elections, according to a recent survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). | About 75 percent of survey respondents indicated the results of the May 10 elections were 'satisfactor...
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Manila police probe shooting of man by cop in Malate Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- A 28-year-old man who had a run-in with the law over illegal drugs was allegedly shot dead by a policeman in what the cops reported as a shootout on Thursday morning in Manila. | Police identified the fatality as Clark Gil Co...
Most Filipinos give high rating for automated polls—SWS Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—The majority of Filipinos were satisfied with the conduct of the country's first-ever automated elections, according to a recent survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). | About 75 percent of survey respondents indicated the...
Pioneer Films brings 'Tekken' star Jon Foo in Manila Malaya | British actor, model and Wushu master Jon Foo, lead actor of the movie adaptation of the highly-popular video game "Tekken," is in Manila for a slew of promotions for the movie in the region. | Foo arrived last Saturday, July 24, on board...
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Ombudsman suspends Comelec execs Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- The Office of the Ombudsman preventively suspended officials of the Commission on Elections in connection with the canceled award to OTC Paper Supply for t...
Arroyo exec defends surplus rice imports Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines – Importing rice was a 'policy call' of the previous administration to ensure an adequate supply of the staple in the country so that Filipinos will not go hu...
Classic Ventura nude at Manila Art '10 Malaya | A 2004 Ronald Ventura nude will be among the works of art to be auctioned on July 31 as part of the activities in Manila Art ’10, the biggest and most prestigious art fair in the country to be held at the Mall of Asia’s SMX Convention Center in...
Manila Water got P732-M for Wawa Dams Inquirer | It is becoming clear why the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) has ignored a proposal by a developer to harness Wawa Dam in nearby Montalban to add to the water supply of thirsty Metro Manila at no cost to the government. Officials...
Under P-Noy, what's in store for Pinoys? Inquirer | AFTER THE tumultuous, graft-ridden presidency of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (now representative of Pampanga's second congressional district), who turned over to her successor a country P4 trillion and almost P400 billion deep in external debt and budg...
Fuel supply in Metro normal -- DoE Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Energy assured the public on Thursday that fuel supply has already normalized in Metro Manila already normalized, after the pipeline delivering fuel from Batangas to the Pandacan depot in Manila resumed operations last Saturday. | Energy Secretary Jose Rene D. Almendras, their findings concurred with that ...
Cebu Pacific passenger volume jumps 44% Inquirer | Most Read Business Remittances reached record level of $1.58B in May Osmeña wants 'idiotic' tax exemptions scrapped BPO company to expand RP operations, hire 3,600 new employees Hard to sell? Boom in mutual funds seen Investor confidence in RP hit all-time high in Q2--survey Aquino cautioned on Pagcor privatization Cebu Pacific passenger v...
Gov't drops privatization for long-term lease Malaya BY DENNIS GADIL | The Aquino government is abandoning its predecessor’s privatization strategy by favoring long-term lease on prime real assets over outright sale, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima said. | "We will review our privatization strategy. We want to continue to raise income without selling the nation’s jewels," he said. | He...