Akbayan solon’s presence in HK rally doesn’t have PHL govt’s blessing –Palace

Akbayan party-list Rep. Walden Bello's presence in pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong does not have the blessing of the Philippine government, Malacañang said Monday.

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SC seeks side of OSG over Napoles kids’ plea vs pork raps

The Supreme Court has ordered the Office of the Solicitor General to comment on a petition filed by two children of alleged pork barrel fund scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles.

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A mansion or not? Take a virtual tour of PNP chief Alan Purisima's controversial Nueva Ecija house

The controversial rest house 'mansion' owned by Philippine National Police Director General Alan Purisima in Barangay Magpapalyok, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija was opened to media on Monday. The PNP chief's cousin Tito Purisima led the tour.

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PNP to traffic cops: Don’t be cowed by motorists’ selfies with police generals

Aside from calling cards of high-ranking police officials, the Philippine National Police on Monday said erring motorists could also be using photos of themselves or selfies with top cops to intimidate traffic enforcers into letting them off the hook following a road violation.

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PHL lawmaker says sustaining HK protests a challenge

With the crowd starting to dwindle in Hong Kong's Mong Kok area amid fears of a police crackdown, Akbayan party-list Rep. Walden Bello on Sunday challenged protesters to develop a strategy to ensure the sustainability of the pro-democracy movement.

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Pacquiao takes time from training to welcome VP Binay at GenSan

Filipino boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao on Monday took time from his training for his upcoming fight next month to welcome Vice President Jejomar Binay in General Santos City.

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Lotto bettor bags P90.126M Super Lotto jackpot

A lotto bettor is P90,126,700 wealthier after winning Sunday night's Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office's Super Lotto 6/49 draw.

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Job Opening: Graphic and Web Designer

Graphics & Web Designer
Silver Goose 8 International, Inc. - Fort Bonifacio

Responsibilities:
Key activities will include but not limited to the following:

•     Conceptualise, design and execute creative graphic artwork for websites, marketing and communication related items in the web and print media
•     Search Engine Optimization for the website.

REQUIREMENTS

•     Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree , Art/Design/Creative Multimedia, Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent.
•     Required skill(s): hypertext markup language (html), Html Programming, Adobe Illustator, Adobe PhotoShop, JavaScript, CSS, Macromedia Flash/Flex and Web-browser.
•     Required language(s): English
•     Knowledge of website usability, industry best practices and SEO
•     At least 2 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
•     Knowledge in programming language such as Java/PHP is a plus
•     Superior analytic and logical design skills
•     Possess good interpersonal and communication skills
•     Preferably Junior Executives specializing in Arts/Creative/Graphics Design or equivalent..
•     Applicants must be willing to work in Bonifacio Global City,Taguig.
•     Full-Time position(s) available.

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Media teams arrive outside PNP chief’s Nueva Ecija ‘ordinary house’

Media teams started arriving outside the compound of Philippine National Police chief Director General Alan Purisima in Nueva Ecija to check his so-called controversial mansion there.

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PHL, US Marines conduct exercises near China-held reef

SAN ANTONIO - Over 6,000 Philippine and US marines carried out a military exercise on a Philippine beach Sunday near a disputed reef occupied by Chinese ships which has become a potential regional flashpoint.

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Determined Erice pushes for Con-con after 2016 to overhaul Constitution

Unfazed by recent survey results showing three in five Filipinos are against Charter Change, Liberal Party (LP) stalwart and Caloocan City Rep. Edgar Erice on Sunday floated the idea of holding a constitutional convention after the 2016 national elections to debate on possible amendments to Constitution.

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No politics involved in Makati City Hall Building II probe – Drilon

Senate President Franklin Drilon on Sunday defended an investigation into the alleged overpricing in the construction of the Makati Parking Building II saying that there is no politicking in preparation for the 2016 national elections involved.

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BI to fine foreigners who don't join alien registration program

All foreign nationals in the Philippines will have until next year to appear before the Bureau of Immigration to have their biometric data recorded and to be issued a Special Security Registration Number.

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House bill gives Ombudsman power to conduct wiretaps

A lawmaker has proposed giving the Office of the Ombudsman sweeping powers, including the authority to conduct wiretaps, to investigate graft and corruption cases.

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