MPs plot to change law in fight for higher pay
Source: Daily Nation
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 13:10:20 -0700 | political-news
Stories MPs are plotting to change the Constitution in a bid to secure power to determine their own pay. If the Bill is passed, MPs salaries will no longer be determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. It also seeks...
PNoy lauds DPWH for reforms, gives bonuses to employees
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 22:31:07 -0700 | political-news
Aquino cited the department's "fast, honest and reliable" execution of the government's infrastructure programs. "Noon, dahil sa kaliwa't kanang kapalpakan, naikabit na ang kanilang pangalan sa mga proyektong sinisimento ng tongpats, inaaspalto ng suhol, at pinipinturahan ng under-the-table....
Ang wagas na pag-ibig ni Mike Enriquez
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 22:31:07 -0700 | political-news
Part-time radio DJ noon si Mike, na kilala noon na Big Mike, nang makilala niya ang kolehiyalang si Lizabeth Baby Yumping. Minsan, dinalaw ni Baby si Mike sa istasyon ng radyo kasama ang ilang mga kaibigan. Palibhasa'y avid listener ng...
Newborn baby declared dead turns out to be alive in Kidapawan
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 22:31:07 -0700 | political-news
A premature baby who has been declared dead after delivery by staff of a government hospital here turned out to be alive, relatives said. According to the infant's aunt Janet Rinsulat, the 30-week-old baby girl was born through a normal...
NHL: Seabrook scores overtime winner as Blackhawks level series
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 20:51:07 -0700 | sports-news
Brent Seabrook's overtime goal lifted the Chicago Blackhawks to a wild 6-5 win over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday (Thursday, PHL time) to level the Stanley Cup Final at two games each. The best-of-seven series now shifts to Chicago for...
MLB: Controversial Biogenesis founder Bosch visited A-Rod during ALCS
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 20:51:07 -0700 | sports-news
27am Alex Rodriguez was visited during the American League Championship Series last year by Biogenesis clinic founder Anthony Bosch when the New York Yankees third baseman requested his help, according to a former Bosch associate...Rodriguez struggled during the postseason and...
From palaces to 'Serbis': The fate of PHL’s grand movie theaters
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 20:33:26 -0700 | entertainment-news
The fate of PHL's grand movie theaters June 20, 2013 10:20am Filipinos used to dress up to watch films in the grand movie houses of Manila. In the age of malls and DVDs, these architectural landmarks have become run-down shelters...
UAAP scoring machines - the hot-shooting guards of summer
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 20:16:28 -0700 | sports-news
They're counted on to score buckets from every position on the floor at a top-notch efficiency. But just how good are they and how close does everyone else come? We took a look at the high-scoring guards who are expected...
1 missing as motor banca sinks off Palawan
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 19:08:01 -0700 | travel-news
51am Search operations are now ongoing for at least one passenger of a motor banca who went missing after the vessel encountered rough waves and sank off Palawan Thursday. The MB Salve was heading for Santa Teresita in Palawan...
RORO vessel captain among first to be grilled by BMI probe
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 22:31:15 -0700 | political-news
31am The captain of the ill-fated roll-on roll-off vessel MV Our Lady of Carmel that sank off Masbate last June 14, as well as officials of the company that owns the ship, may be among the first to be grilled...
Anti-RH advocates prepare 'festive' gathering at SC on July 9
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 17:29:23 -0700 | political-news
The best thing that can happen to a person is to be born, to begin with. Our nation needs to celebrate and respect life, said the group's president AJ Perez. The group will start its activities at 9 a.m....
Early market fire causes tension under busy Quiapo bridge
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 17:29:23 -0700 | travel-news
Early market fire causes tension under busy Quiapo bridge June 20, 2013 8:06am An early morning fire caused tension and snarled traffic at a market under a bridge in Manila's Quiapo district Thursday. No one was initially reported injured...
2 hurt in Pasig fire - report
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 16:33:44 -0700 | travel-news
The fire occurred along Firefly Street at Valle Verde 6 in Pasig City, radio dzBB's Glen Juego reported. While the report did not name the injured, an updated Thursday report described the injured as a 51-year-old mother and her 14-year-old...
Backers of U.S. immigration reform embrace upbeat economic assessment
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 17:38:18 -0700 | political-news
Backers of a landmark immigration bill voiced confidence on Wednesday that it will pass the U.S. Senate as early as next week, propelled by new evidence that the sweeping legislation would boost the economy and help narrow the government's budget...
Business, labor groups urge U.S. Senate to pass immigration bill
Source: GMA News
Manila :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 11:40:35 -0700 | business-news
American economy and agree that immigration reform is a key component to its success." The letter indicated a willingness by the business and labor groups to try to work out disagreements that arise during the immigration debate. Business-labor disputes...
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