Provides the latest RSS feeds for Manila News. 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 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:46:15 -0400 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:46:15 -0400 30 investigate the murders [news release] of five witnesses who had previously agreed to testify at the trial. According to HRW, only 19 of 195 individuals will be put on trial for the murders, while http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38487189&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:05:01 -0400 Jurist http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38487189&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c The court heard the first witness of the massacre today, after five months of extensions. Main accused Andalo Ampatuan Jr. and 16 former policemen, identified as the authors of the massacre. For the r... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38483195&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:56:23 -0400 Spero News http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38483195&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Connecticut's top law enforcement official called for online classifieds website Craigslist to confirm that it has permanently closed its "adult services" listings. Craigslist has remained quiet as t... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484229&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:44:17 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484229&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c By Darwin G. Amojelar, Senior ReporterTHE Aquino administration has to raise P180 billion in investments a year to attain a higher economic growth path for the next six years and beyond, the National ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484230&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:44:16 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484230&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c By Josef T. Ramos Correspondent TWO nights after winning against the Thais, the Philippine’s explosive duo of Efren “Bata” Reyes and Francisco Bustamante shoot for second win when they meet the ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484231&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:44:15 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484231&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c By Julmunir I. Jannaral CorrespondentCOTABATO City: The lawmaker from the first congressional district of the province of Sulu on Wednesday defended the existence of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mi... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484232&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:44:12 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484232&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c GAINESVILLE, Florida: The United States appeared powerless to stop a Florida church from burning hundreds of Korans on the anniversary of 9/11 despite fears of global repercussions. The White House a... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484233&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:44:10 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484233&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c By Llanesca T. Panti ReporterTHE Assistance to Nationals Fund for overseas filipino workers (OFWs) was reduced to a measly P27 million, way short of the P100 million provided by law, Foreign Affairs S... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484234&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:44:09 -0400 Manila Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38484234&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines — A servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings of ri... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38482856&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:15:52 -0400 MSNBC http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38482856&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c The House Minority bloc said President Benigno Simeon Aquino III's alleged flaws in choosing his Cabinet members manifest his weak leadership.Zambales Rep. Ma Milagros Magsaysay said the President sho... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38479571&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:26:05 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38479571&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA – Before he became a potential opponent of Manny Pacquiao, undefeated fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. was actually a fan of the Filipino boxing superstar. Photos of Pacquiao’s fight a... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38479572&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:26:05 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38479572&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Muli na namang ginisa si Chief Superintendent Rodolfo Magtibay, dating Manila Police District chief, sa pagdinig ng Incident Investigation and Review Committee ngayong Miyerkules. Hindi pa rin matiyak... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480168&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:59:06 -0400 ABS-CBN News http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480168&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c THE PRESIDENT has ordered Philippine National Police chief Jess Verzosa to file administrative charges against a high-ranking PNP official for the purchase of substandard bullet-proof vests and other ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480169&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:55:35 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480169&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c A MAN will spend up to 25 years behind bars after he was found guilty of attacking a group of friends at a Manila disco with a knife, killing one of them and wounding two others seven years ago. Reyna... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480174&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:55:29 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480174&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c THREE men broke into an apartment of a Chinese man in Mandaluyong City on Tuesday night and made off with at least P150,000 worth of valuables, including a watch collection. Wei Zhao, 32, a resident o... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480173&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:55:25 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480173&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c A WOMAN and her daughter were arrested by the police on Tuesday while trying to cash a stolen check in a bank in Novaliches, Quezon City. The police said the two were part of a syndicate which interce... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480172&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:55:22 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480172&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c NINETEEN people, including the driver and conductor of a passenger bus, were hurt when the vehicle crashed into an electric post in Quezon City on Tuesday night. Traffic investigator Jerry Fortuno of ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480171&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:55:18 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480171&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c NINE POLICEMEN were present in a preliminary investigation conducted Wednesday by the Department of Justice in connection with their alleged involvement in the torture of a robbery suspect which was c... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480170&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:55:13 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480170&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c COMMUTERS may have to shell out more money for using the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) train line by October, but it will not be as high as P44, or triple the current P15 paid by train users as reported ea... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480175&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:55:09 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38480175&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c RIYADH: A Filipino waiter working at a local restaurant in Riyadh says he came to the Kingdom specifically to find out why his father named him after the late King Khaled, who died in 1982, Shams dail... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38479573&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:35:32 -0400 Arab News http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38479573&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA — Former Maguindanao Governor Andal Ampatuan Sr. only agreed to surrender his son and namesake who was tagged in the Maguindanao massacre when he got assurances that he would be put "unde... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38475819&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:04:55 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38475819&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA—Starting September 16, the British embassy here will no longer accept British passport renewal applications, it said in a news release. “As with other passport renewals across Asia... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38475820&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:04:53 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38475820&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA – Is it a case of miscommunication between members of the Presidential Communications Group? Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Secretary Ricky Carandang expr... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38475821&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:04:53 -0400 Philippines News Online http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38475821&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines — A house servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38472554&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:35:09 -0400 CTV http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38472554&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c mycarousel_itemList.push({thumb: "", title: "Probe body listens to last interview with hostage taker", url: "/video/nation/09/07/10/probe-body-listens-last-interview-hostage-taker"}); http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38473047&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:23:20 -0400 ABS-CBN News http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38473047&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings of riv... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38472543&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:08:33 -0400 Find Law http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38472543&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c United Nations a decade ago.In a progress report on the UN's Millennium Development Goals, the government said the percentage of Filipinos living in extreme poverty fell to 14.6 per cent in 2006 from ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469237&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:24:10 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469237&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA (Reuters) - The trial of a former mayor accused of masterminding the massacre of family members of a rival politician and dozens of journalists started in the Philippines on Wednesday, a key te... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469680&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:12:53 -0400 The Star http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469680&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines -- A bomb scare momentarily disrupted operations at the Manila City Hall on Wednesday morning but the threat turned out to be a false alarm, the police said. Local government and c... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38470152&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:12:37 -0400 Inquirer http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38470152&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA (Reuters) - The trial of a former mayor accused of masterminding the massacre of family members of a rival politician and dozens of journalists started in the Philippines Wednesday, a key test ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469679&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:47:57 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469679&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c will continue to fight extreme poverty in the country, one of the goals it has set for itself a decade earlier, Economic Planning Secretary Cayetano Paderanga said Wednesday. http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469218&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:01:36 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469218&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Three former government officials were charged in court on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in last month's bombing at an international airport terminal in the Southern Philippines that left tw... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469241&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:59:28 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38469241&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines — A house servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466715&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:47:30 -0400 Sign on San Diego http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466715&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Manila - Three farmers were killed when lightning struck a thatched hut where they were taking cover during a thunderstorm in the eastern Philippines, police said Wednesday.Three farmers were also inj... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466297&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:14:18 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466297&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines — A house servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466703&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:05:42 -0400 The Seattle Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466703&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c The witness, Lakmudin Saliao, took the stand on the first day of trial nearly 10 months after the Nov. 23 massacre in southern Maguindanao province exposed the shocking violence of Philippine politics... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466704&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:00:13 -0400 Gadsden Times http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466704&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A house servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466702&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:46:57 -0400 Find Law http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38466702&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines — A house servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38462982&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:19:54 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38462982&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Philippines -- A house servant of the politically powerful clan accused in last year's massacre of 57 people told a Philippine court Wednesday that the family members plotted the killings of ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38463021&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:10:51 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38463021&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA -- The Philippines' inflation rate rose year-on-year to 4 percent in August because of increases in the prices of food, electricity and other basic commodities, the government said Tuesday. http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38462650&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:55:16 -0400 The China Post http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38462650&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- The driver of the tour bus held hostage by a dismissed policeman recounted Tuesday the turn of events that led to the killing of the of eight Hong Kong tourist passengers. ... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38463664&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:32:04 -0400 SINA http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38463664&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c MANILA, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Philippine National Police chief Director General Jesus Verzosa on Sunday took full responsibility over the bungled operation during Aug. 23 hostage taking at the Quirino g... http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38462721&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:31:57 -0400 SINA http://feeds.manilanews.net/?rid=38462721&cat=3e5bbccc730d258c