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    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on July 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off

    Close this MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Thursday denied allegations it offered Court of Appeals (CA) Justice Jose Sabio Jr. a P10-million bribe to inhibit himself fr…

    CA seeks SC probe over P10-M bribe try

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    NAME NAMES. Sen Juan Ponce-Enrile says Court of Appeals Justice Jose Sabio Jr. to identify the businessman who alleged offered him a P10-million bribe to inhibit himself from the case filed by Meralco…

    Philippine army court indicts 28 coup plotters

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    MANILA (Reuters) – At least 28 Philippine soldiers, including two generals, were indicted on Thursday in a military tribunal for attempting to oust President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and grab power two…

    China donates pollution control gears for salvage of capsized Philippine ferry

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    China has donated marine pollution control equipments with a combined worth of 20 million pesos (454,500 U.S. dollars) to the Philippines, part of which will be used in the salvage of the capsized pas…

    Philippine officials save 18 dogs from butcher

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    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Investigators and animal welfare activists have rescued 18 dogs from the butcher’s knife in the northern Philippines, using a new law against the illegal meat trade, …

    Manila reclamation of Baseco being done without its approval

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    MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) on Thursday said it has nothing to do with the reclamation and use of the 56-hectare Bataan Shipping and Engineering Co. (Baseco) compo…

    CA refers P10-M bribe try case to SC

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    MANILA, Philippines – The case of the alleged bribery attempt on a Court of Appeals justice will be referred to the Supreme Court, the appellate court decided after a three-hour closed-door en banc se…

    2 men nabbed for selling fake gold bars to Korean

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    MANILA, Philippines – Police nabbed two men on Wednesday afternoon for allegedly tricking a Korean national into buying fake gold bars worth P2.6 million each in Manila. The suspects – …

    Bill broadening law on confidentiality of journalists

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    MANILA, Philippines – The so-called Sotto Law gives Filipino journalists the privilege of keeping their sources of information confidential. But that law, actually titled The Press Freedom Law, …

    3 oil firms announced P1.50/liter rollback for gasoline

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    (Update) MANILA, Philippines – Three oil firms on Thursday announced a P1.50 per liter rollback in pump prices for gasoline products. The move came as oil prices in the international market continu…