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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Manila News.Net http://www.manilanews.net/ en-us Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:40:25 -0400 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:40:25 -0400 30 "I am not capable of handling hostage situations," Interior Undersecretary Rico Puno who headed the national crisis committee for the bus hostage said. http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347173&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:02:00 -0400 World Bulletin http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347173&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Philippine police gave up many chances to shoot a sacked colleague who seized a busload of Hong Kong tourists, authorities said on Friday as they admitted to many errors that led to eight hostages bei... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347170&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:59:06 -0400 West Australian http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347170&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c PHILIPPINE police decided against shooting a sacked colleague who hijacked a tourist bus because they wanted to "save" him along with his hostages. http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38345506&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:51:30 -0400 The Australian http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38345506&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c A member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Scene of the Crime Operations (SOCO) inspects the damage to a tourist bus during their forensic examinations in Manila August 24, 2010. Philippine auth... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38345880&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:42:35 -0400 The Gazette http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38345880&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Sept. 3 (AP) - (Kyodo)—(EDS: ADDING AQUINO'S ACCEPTANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY) A Philippine fact-finding committee began questioning Friday officials who played roles in an Aug. 23 hostag... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347172&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:16:11 -0400 Breitbart http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347172&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c "The Aquino administration economic managers are working double-time to be able to put together a package of at least 10 strategic PPP projects for implementation in 2011 from an initial list of 70 ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38346391&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:09:35 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38346391&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Authorities in the Philippines have begun a three-day inquiry into a botched hostage rescue operation in which eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in the capital, Manila.Leila de Lima, the Philippine... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347171&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:07:02 -0400 Al Jazeera http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38347171&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA — Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. on Thursday said that the House of Representatives will not mind if Saranggani Representative Manny Pacquiao’s role as legislator takes a backseat t... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343934&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:40:55 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343934&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA – Despite the botched police rescue of Hong Kong tourists, Malacañang believes Rico Puno is qualified for his post as Interior and Local Government undersecretary for peace and ord... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343933&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:40:54 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343933&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA - Who is Executive Secretary Paquito "Jojo" Ochoa? This question was raised again by some political observers following his lackluster performance as chief aide to the President during the Man... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343935&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:40:53 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343935&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Manila - President Benigno Aquino III on Friday took responsibility for a hostage-taking tragedy last week in the Philippine capital that left eight http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343923&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:24:44 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343923&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Sept. 3 (AP) - (Kyodo)—A Philippine government committee began questioning Friday officials who played roles in an Aug. 23 hostage-taking that left eight Hong Kong tourists dead. The... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38344324&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:07:47 -0400 Breitbart http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38344324&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Privacy Policy. Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Morningstar Index (Market Barometer) quotes are real-time. Russell 2000 quote is 10 minutes delayed. http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343555&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:01:09 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38343555&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA (AFP) – Fifteen muscular gay men strut the stage in a whirlwind of sequins, feathers, gold and glitter while a transvestite dressed as Lady Gaga performs the American pop-star's lates... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38341688&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:54:35 -0400 Yahoo! News http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38341688&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Mr Gay World Philippine contestants were required to compete in traditional pageant categories such as "Best in swimwear", "Best in formalwear" and "Mr Congeniality". http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38336542&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:32:53 -0400 Leader-Post http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38336542&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c 8 Dead As Philippine Hostage Crisis Ends Last month's hijacking in Manila of a bus carrying Hong Kong tourists has prompted many hotel cancellations across the Philippines.  One popular resort island... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38332194&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:11:05 -0400 VOA http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38332194&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c HOUSE Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has expressed opposition against the major realignment of government funds particularly those from the automatic appropriation, part of the national budget. Belmo... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38333217&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:51:32 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38333217&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Mr Gay World Philippine contestants were required to compete in traditional pageant categories such as "Best in swimwear", "Best in formalwear" and "Mr Congeniality". http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38333218&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:18:12 -0400 Leader-Post http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38333218&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Veteran Filipino Grandmaster (GM) Darwin Laylo outclassed GM Murtas Kazhgaleyev of Kazakhtan in the seventh round to gain a share of second spot in the first FIDE President Florencio Campomanes Memori... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329813&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:34:20 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329813&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c COTABATO City: The nine-man contingent of Brunei Darussalam to the International Monitoring Team (IMT) here in Muslim Mindanao formally ended their one-year tour of duty Thursday, in assisting relevan... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329812&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:34:18 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329812&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c The Unyon ng mga Manunulat na Pilipino (Umpil), the largest alliance of Filipino writers, honored this year’s Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Francisco Balagtas awardees during its 36th congress held on ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329810&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:34:17 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329810&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c LAHORE, Pakistan: The death toll from suicide attacks that targeted a busy procession in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore rose to 31 on Thursday as six people succumbedto their injuries, officials ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329811&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:34:17 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329811&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Mr Gay World Philippine contestants were required to compete in traditional pageant categories such as "Best in swimwear", "Best in formalwear" and "Mr Congeniality". http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329815&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:53:30 -0400 Vancouver Sun http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38329815&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c GMA Network reported a marked progress in Mega Manila ratings performance this August to register an imposing 6.7-point lead in audience share with 37.9 percent versus competition's 31.2 percent. Thi... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325394&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:12:27 -0400 Manila Bulletin http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325394&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c THE NUMBER of passengers riding the Light Rail Transit (LRT) train lines is not likely to go down in the long term once the government decides to raise fares. While some may be turned off initially, L... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325950&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:45:08 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325950&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c A TRUCK loaded with sand hit a van Friday morning on the southbound lane of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEx), starting a domino effect that involved five other vehicles and snarling traffic for sever... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325949&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:45:04 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325949&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c SOME areas in Makati City had no electricity Friday after the concrete gutter of a two-story house collapsed. 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We offer Wedding Coordination Service, Consultation, Wedding Plann... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325389&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:44:53 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325389&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c METROPOLITAN Manila Development Authority (MMDA) personnel will conduct a cleanup drive Friday in densely populated and depressed areas in the metropolis to mitigate flooding and eliminate the breedin... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325952&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:44:49 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38325952&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c The presiding judge gives in to demands from the lawyers of Ampatuan Jr, the alleged mastermind of the massacre, and provides them with more time to study pre-trial documents. Relatives of the 57 vict... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38321103&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:47:24 -0400 Spero News http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38321103&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c HONG KONG, Sept. 2 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Legislators in Hong Kong on Thursday mourned the eight tourists from Hong Kong who died in the Philippines bus hostage crisis last week, condemned the authorit... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38321120&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:03:26 -0400 Breitbart http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38321120&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c RIYADH: A Saudi and London-based group partners will travel to the Philippines in October to meet the country's top officials in the agriculture and trade and industry departments, according to Ambass... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38321100&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:52:35 -0400 Arab News http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38321100&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c The Philippines says it will investigate claims that coffins of three of Hong Kong's eight victims of a bus hijacking were wrongly labelled. The pledge comes after Hong Kong's officials sai... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38317498&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:38:06 -0400 BBC http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38317498&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA - Relatives of 57 people killed in the Philippines' worst political massacre expressed outrage on Wednesday after a court delayed the trial of the main suspect and his alleged police accomplice... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38315121&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:12:09 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38315121&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Sep 2, 2010 (IPS) - "I felt scared. When I looked around, all the mothers had finished giving birth, while I was still there. The blood that flowed from me had already dried and caked onto m... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38314656&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:01:50 -0400 IPS http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38314656&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Two survivors in the bloody August 23 hostage crisis are willing to cooperate with the Philippine government's investigation, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said Thursday."There are two survivor... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38315111&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:27:43 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38315111&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c