Prosecution to present over 80 witnesses vs Corona

MANILA – The prosecution team will present more than 80 witnesses in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, with the list including 13 justices of the Supreme Court (SC), its spokesperson, and several journalists.

In a 39-page compliance letter submitted to the Senate impeachment court, public prosecutors led by Iloilo Representative Niel Tupas Jr...

Officials fear budget cut would mean uncollected garbage

CEBU CITY -- Most barangays here depend on City Hall for the repair and maintenance of their garbage trucks. So when the proposed budget of the Department of Public Services (DPS) for this year was cut, some village chiefs were concerned.

Busay barangay captain Eliodoro Sanchez said that most, if not all barangays, have been relying on the support of City Hall...

Defense motion for Drilon to inhibit ‘will not move’

MANILA -- A motion calling for the inhibition of Senator Franklin Drilon from the impeachment case against Chief Justice Renato Corona will not be discussed during an all-senators’ caucus next week despite it having stamped as received Thursday.

Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile said the motion will be excluded from the agenda since only Drilon, whom the...

Greenpeace wins in trespassing case filed by Cebu province

CEBU CITY -- Manila-based environment advocates were acquitted Friday of a trespassing charge the Cebu Provincial Government filed after the group entered a beachfront property.

“We take this as a triumph for the environment and freedom of expression,” said Dante Ramos, counsel for the Greenpeace members.

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Cebu needs venture capital

ALTHOUGH Cebu is already blessed with inherent advantages, it needs to develop the venture capital (VC) market to be recognized as a mature IT-BPO destination, an industry stakeholder said.

Jerry Rapes, chairman of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry BPO-IT committee, said pushing...

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Libre: Economic forum

CAPITALISM'S version of the Oscars, the World Economic Forum, began on Jan. 25 in Davos, Switzerland. Its founder, Klaus Schwab, said on the eve of the forum’s opening day, “I’m a deep believer of free markets but free markets have to serve society…We have sinned.” He was lamenting on the “lack...

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Matteo mum on 'HYY' ending rumors

TELEVISION host and actor Matteo Guidicelli decided to keep mum on reported news that noontime variety show "Happy, Yipee, Yehey" (HYY) will be axed next month.

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Who will deliver KO?

AFTER trading barbs and predictions of knockout wins, unbeaten Milan Melindo and one-time world challenger Juan Esquer of Mexico will finally get to face each other in the main event of tonight’s Pinoy Pride: 11 Philippines vs. the World at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino.

And the last...

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40 days after Sendong: Grieving and letting go

“EVERY family who suffered from the vengeance of nature is unfathomable… The pain and longing from losing a loved one is immeasurable…”

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Dining with Bob Marlin

YOU MIGHT have assumed that this restaurant is home to Jamaican cuisine, particularly seafood. The word play between the name of the famous Jamaican artist Bob Marley and the fish marlin aside—Bob Marlin Restaurant & Grill actually serves well-loved Filipino dishes amid a smooth Rastafarian...

Saturday, January 28, 2012

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Metro Manila

Partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated rainshowers
21°C to 32°C
Moderate
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Manila Bay:
Moderate

Diffused tail-end of a cold front affecting Visayas. Wind convergence affecting Mindanao.

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