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Wed, Jul 8 2009
Troops on red alert in Metro Manila

Troops on red alert in Metro Manila

Also in: Hot News, News Headlines

MANILA, Philippines – The National Capital Region Command (NCRCOM), the Metro Manila-based anti-coup military force, placed its troops on red alert yesterday to prevent a possible spillover of the Mindanao... 

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Mon, May 4 2009
DOJ chief Raul Gonzalez: Failon not off the hook yet

DOJ chief Raul Gonzalez: Failon not off the hook yet

Also in: Government

MANILA, Philippines – The dismissal by Quezon City prosecutors of obstruction of justice charges against broadcaster Ted Failon (Mario Teodoro Etong) for the death of his wife does not mean the television... 

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Mon, Apr 20 2009
Etong death most likely suicide, says forensic expert

Etong death most likely suicide, says forensic expert

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A forensic expert on Monday said Trinidad "Trina" Etong, wife of ABS-CBN broadcaster Ted Failon, most likely committed suicide based on findings on her autopsy. Erwin Erfe, a professor of forensic... 

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Sat, Apr 18 2009
Police still unsure if suicide or parricide on Ted Failon’s wife

Police still unsure if suicide or parricide on Ted Failon’s wife

Also in: Controversies, News Headlines

Quezon City Police District (QCPD) acting chief Senior Superintendent Elmo San Diego said yesterday initial findings of the investigators have “strengthened” the parricide angle in the death of broadcast... 

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Fri, Apr 17 2009
House of Representatives to tackle Cha-cha resolution starting on Monday

House of Representatives to tackle Cha-cha resolution starting on Monday

Also in: Nation, News Headlines

The House of Representatives will tackle the controversial issue of Charter change starting on Monday. In an advisory dated April 15 which his office sent to all his colleagues on Thursday and yesterday,... 

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Fri, Apr 10 2009
Makati hikes budget by P11M for public HS students

Makati hikes budget by P11M for public HS students

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Makati has increased its budget for the needs of its high school students after pupils from private institutions are expected to move to public schools. An estimated P359 million will be allocated for... 

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Mon, Mar 16 2009
Korean mafia member arrested in Manila

Korean mafia member arrested in Manila

Also in: Immigration

A Korean fugitive wanted for a murder attempt eight years ago was arrested in Manila over the weekend, the Bureau of Immigration said Monday. Arrested on the strength of a mission order issued by Immigration... 

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