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Saturday, March 14, 2009 |
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DOJ gets ‘key’
to Dacer case |
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Police officer, driver seen as new witnesses |
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By William B. Depasupil, Reporter
The Department of Justice is looking at two
more witnesses who could provide additional and substantial
information on the killing of publicist Salvador “Bubby” Dacer
and his driver Emmanuel Corbito nine years ago.
Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez on Friday
disclosed that testimonies from the two witnesses—a police officer
and a driver—would establish the missing link that could lead to
the solution of the double-murder case. He also revealed that these
witnesses were directly involved in the commission of the crime.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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PLDT takes 30%
stake in Meralco
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The Philippines’ main telecom
firm PLDT on Friday said it would take a 30-percent stake in top
utility Meralco, as it moved to fight off a rumored hostile takeover
bid by beer giant San Miguel.
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ESTAFA piles up
against legacy
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Another criminal complaint for
syndicated estafa was filed on Friday before the Department of
Justice against Celso de los Angeles—the founding owner of the
bankrupt Legacy group—and 12 other officials...
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Spouse of
‘criminal genius’ speaks out
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For the love of her son, the
estranged wife of Celso de los Angeles said on Friday, she was
breaking her silence to tell the truth about the man whom she called
as the “criminal genius” behind the Legacy group.
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Double-digit
growth OFW remittances seen in 1st quarter
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Remittances from overseas
Filipino workers are expected to post double-digit growth in the
first two months of 2009 on the back of higher expectations from
OFWs to offset increasing job layoffs worldwide,...
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Estrada challenges
bets: Be transparent
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Former President Joseph Estrada
on Friday challenged all presidential aspirants to sign a waiver to
allow public scrutiny of their bank accounts before filing their
candidacy or taking up government posts.
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Bernard Madoff
finally faces angry victims–and truth
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NEW YORK CITY: Bernard Madoff
always loved fancy jewelry—and now he has a silvery pair of
handcuffs for his collection.
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Priest to receive
humanitarian award
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Preda Foundation founder Fr. Shay
Cullen, also a columnist for The Manila Times, will be honored with
the Humanitarian Award at the 2009 Meteor Ireland Music Awards
together with a donation of 100,000 euros ($130,000).
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Govt considers
changing pac twith Muslims
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The Philippine government agreed
to consider changing a stalled peace agreement with Muslim
separatists giving greater autonomy to a restive southern island.
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Asian police warn
of more scams during crisis
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SINGAPORE: The phone rings and an
unknown voice tells you a loved one has been kidnapped. You can hear
screams in the background as the caller gruffly gives you details of
how to pay the ransom.
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Authorities raid
Legacy offices in Makati, Quezon City–radio
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Personnel of the Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC) raided on Friday night offices of the
failed Legacy group in Makati City and Quezon City, Bombo Radyo
reported.
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