Arroyo taps ex-justices to dismantle private armies
President Gloria Arroyo has formed an independent fact-finding commission composed of retired Supreme Court justices that will be given broad powers to dismantle private armies of political...
Manila Standard Today,
Sat Dec 05 02:03:26 PST 2009
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Philippines' chief orders private army end
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Philippines President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, in the aftermath of last week's massacre, ordered dismantling of political clan-dominated private armies ...
UPI,
Fri Dec 04 09:48:39 PST 2009
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GMA calls for commission to dismantle private armies
President Arroyo on Friday ordered the formation of a commission that would review and oversee the immediate dismantling of all private armies particularly in election hotspots in the count...
Manila Bulletin,
Fri Dec 04 21:43:52 PST 2009
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Palace forms body to dismantle private armies
A commission to oversee the dismantling of private armies in Maguindanao and other hot spots in the country was ordered formed by President Macapagal-Arroyo Friday.
Philippine Daily Inquirer,
Fri Dec 04 13:38:12 PST 2009
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Arroyo to create powerful body against private armies
A commission that will be given broad powers to dismantle clan-controlled private armed groups in areas other than Maguindanao province and look into the November 23 massacre in Ampatuan to...
GMA News,
Fri Dec 04 07:13:06 PST 2009
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Arroyo forms commission to dismantle private armies
MANILA - More than 8 years after she became commander-in-chief and with only 7 months left in her term, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ordered the creation of an independent commission t...
ABS-CBNNEWS.com,
Fri Dec 04 03:25:35 PST 2009
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Arroyo orders dismantling of private armies
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Friday ordered the creation of a commission to oversee the dismantling of political clan-dominated private armies in Maguindanao and other hot spots in ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer,
Fri Dec 04 03:46:57 PST 2009
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Special body to disarm private armies (7:11 p.m.)
MANILA -- An independent commission will be formed by the government to oversee the dismantling of private armed groups particularly those related to political clans. read more
Sun Star,
Fri Dec 04 03:08:14 PST 2009
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PNP to draw up poll hotspots list in few days
Now that the period for filing certificates of candidacy (COC) is over, the Philippine National Police expects to issue in a few days" time an updated list of potential election hotspots.
GMA News,
Thu Dec 03 04:09:29 PST 2009
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PNP spotting poll hot spots
THE PNP is finalizing the list of election areas of concern or "hot spots." PNP spokesman Chief Supt. Leonardo Espina said an assessment is being conducted by the PNP Directorate for Intell...
Malaya,
Thu Dec 03 08:20:30 PST 2009
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Declare Maguindanao a poll hot spot
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be recommending the inclusion of the entire Maguindanao province and four other nearby areas in the list of election hot spots for the 2010 nationa...
Manila Bulletin,
Thu Dec 03 02:59:02 PST 2009
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For 4 OFW families, it
Four overseas Filipino worker (OFW) families that derived positive experiences from their foreign sojourns and came back to help their countrymen were named Model OFW Family of the Year 200...
Philippine Daily Inquirer,
Sun Nov 29 20:21:08 PST 2009
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Why Andal Ampatuan Jr. Thought He Could Get Away With It
The body count of the Maguindanao Massacre has gone up each of the past five days. The count is now...
Newsbreak,
Sun Nov 29 13:32:55 PST 2009
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Accidental heroes - Leonor Magtolis Briones
When Atty. Concepcion Jayme-Brizuela set off on her fateful journey last Monday, it was likely heroism or heroics was farthest from her mind. She was part of a precedent-setting journey for...
ABS-CBNNEWS.com,
Sun Nov 29 08:17:14 PST 2009
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Why Andal Ampatuan Jr. thought he could get away with it
THE BODY count of the Maguindanao Massacre has gone up each of the past five days. The count is now at 57, with authorities continuing to sift through the blood-soaked dirt just outside the...
Malaya,
Sun Nov 29 07:49:30 PST 2009
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Why Andal Ampatuan Jr. Thought He Could Get Away With It
THE BODY count of the Maguindanao Massacre has gone up each of the past five days. The count is now at 57, with authorities continuing to sift through the blood-soaked dirt just outside the...
Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism,
Sun Nov 29 01:20:00 PST 2009
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