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• Regina Ip apologises for comments about Filipino maids in Hong Kong - South China Morning Post (subscription)
• Peace negotiator Coronel-Ferrer receives Clinton Award - ABS CBN News
• GMA appeals anti-graft court's plunder ruling - The Manila Times
• Comelec personnel urge Aquino: Don't name new chief - Inquirer.net
• Customs chief quits - Tempo
• Chinese warship warns PHL patrol plane in disputed sea - GMA News
• Zamboanga starts energy, water saving measures - Sun.Star
• 3 killed in Parañaque fire - Tempo

Regina Ip apologises for comments about Filipino maids in Hong Kong - South China Morning Post (subscription) Posted: 23 Apr 2015 09:20 PM PDT South China Morning Post (subscription) Regina Ip apologises for comments about Filipino maids in Hong Kong South China Morning Post (subscription) Executive Council member Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee today apologised to those who were offended by her controversial remarks on Filipino maids but she insisted the comments were not sexist nor racist. "I wish to tender my sincere apologies to all those who ... Pilloried Regina seeks helper talksHong Kong Standard Pinoys in HK rally vs. lawmaker over 'homewrecker' tagGMA News 'Filipinas are homemakers, not home wreckers'ABS CBN News Tempo -Rappler -InterAksyon all 12 news articles »

Peace negotiator Coronel-Ferrer receives Clinton Award - ABS CBN News Posted: 23 Apr 2015 09:57 AM PDT Philippine Star Peace negotiator Coronel-Ferrer receives Clinton Award ABS CBN News Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (center) presents the Hillary Rodham Clinton Award for Advancing Women in Peace and Security to Dr. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer (left), the Philippine government's chief ... Ferrer receives Hillary Clinton awardPhilippine Star 'No turning back' in peace processInquirer.net BBL negotiator gets US awardManila Standard Today gulfnews.com -Minda News -Rappler all 14 news articles »

GMA appeals anti-graft court's plunder ruling - The Manila Times Posted: 23 Apr 2015 10:50 AM PDT Philippine Star GMA appeals anti-graft court's plunder ruling The Manila Times Arroyo, now Pampanga representative, is facing a P366-million plunder case in connection with the alleged misuse of state charity funds during her presidency. In a 27-page Motion for Reconsideration, her camp asked the anti-graft court "to reconsider its ... GMA seeks house arrest in LubaoPhilippine Star Arroyo offers to stay in Lubao for house arrestBusinessWorld Online Edition La Vista or Lubao? Gloria pushes house arrestManila Standard Today GMA News -Rappler -InterAksyon all 10 news articles »

Comelec personnel urge Aquino: Don't name new chief - Inquirer.net Posted: 23 Apr 2015 01:57 PM PDT Inquirer.net Comelec personnel urge Aquino: Don't name new chief Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines—Field officials and employees of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday called on President Aquino not to appoint a new Comelec chair until after the May 2016 elections. Appointing an "outsider" during this time poses ... Officials, staff prefer a headless ComelecThe Manila Times Comelec employees ask PNoy not to appoint outsider as chairABS CBN News all 3 news articles »

Customs chief quits - Tempo Posted: 23 Apr 2015 07:03 PM PDT Tempo Customs chief quits Tempo Bureau of Customs Commissioner John P. Sevilla yesterday announced his resignation from the BoC because he can no longer stand the political pressure at the agency with next year's elections. John P. Sevilla "Since the start, I did everything so that politics ... Ex-BOC chief assails COA over 'malicious' auditInquirer.net Philippines customs chief Sevilla quits after 15 months due to 'patronage politics'South China Morning Post (subscription) Customs chief caves in, quitsThe Manila Times Chicago Tribune -BusinessWorld Online Edition -Pinoy all 36 news articles »

Chinese warship warns PHL patrol plane in disputed sea - GMA News Posted: 23 Apr 2015 05:10 PM PDT Inquirer.net Chinese warship warns PHL patrol plane in disputed sea GMA News A Chinese warship stationed near a reclaimed reef in a disputed part of the South China Sea aimed a "powerful light" at a Philippine military plane on a maritime patrol, Philippine military sources said on Thursday. On Monday, the Armed Forces of the ... Host Malaysia avoids Chinese ire over disputed sea at ASEAN summitInterAksyon KL 'to avoid criticising Beijing' at ASEAN meetTODAYonline Philippines accuses China Coast Guard of armed robberyInquirer.net South China Morning Post (subscription) -Manila Bulletin -Reuters all 137 news articles »

Zamboanga starts energy, water saving measures - Sun.Star Posted: 23 Apr 2015 10:01 AM PDT Zamboanga starts energy, water saving measures Sun.Star ZAMBOANGA CITY Mayor Ma. Isabelle Climaco-Salazar has ordered city government offices to implement measures to save energy and water as the city continues to be in the grip of a dry spell. All city government offices were ordered to limit the use of ... and more »

3 killed in Parañaque fire - Tempo Posted: 23 Apr 2015 06:00 PM PDT 3 killed in Parañaque fire Tempo Three persons were killed in a fire that hit their house yesterday in Parañaque City. The victims were identified as Czarina Luya, 35, her daughter Charlene, 15, and their maid Josephine Amante, all of Tupaz St., Multinational Village. The Bureau of Fire ... Victims of fire or foul play? 3 women dead in ParañaqueInquirer.net all 3 news articles »

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