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AQUINO: NAPOLES CAN’T BE A STATE WITNESS Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:33 By Catherine S. Valente PNoyJanet Lim Napoles is not qualified to become state witness because she appears to be the most guilty in the pork barrel scam, President Benigno Aquino 3rd said on Monday. The President, who was in Legazpi City for the opening of a World Tourism Organization summit, told reporters that under Section 17, Rule 190, of the Rules of Court, the witness applying must not be the most guilty, and Napoles does not meet that requirement. more NAPOLES TO NAME 3 MORE SENATORS Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:32 By Edu Punay (The Philippine Star) Janet Lim-NapolesAlleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles is set to add the names of three more senators to her list of lawmakers and officials with whom she had reportedly connived to embezzle billions of pesos in Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), her lawyer said yesterday. In an interview with Mornings@ANC, Bruce Rivera said he was sure more senators and congressmen would be added to the list. He did not say if the lawmakers were incumbent. Rivera said Napoles discovered the names of the three while checking her transaction records from as far back as 2000. more BEIJING VIOLATING CODE OF CONDUCT IN SOUTH CHINA SEA – AQUINO Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:30 By MANUEL MOGATO, Reuters mabini reefPresident Benigno Aquino III accused China on Monday of violating a 12-year-old informal code of conduct in the South China Sea with land reclamation work in a disputed shoal. China has stepped up activity to assert its claim to most of the energy-rich South China Sea. But Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Taiwan also have claims over parts of the sea through which about $5 trillion in ship-borne goods pass every year. Chinas activity has in particular raised alarm in the Philippines and in Vietnam, where a dispute over an offshore drilling rig sparked deadly anti-Chinese riots last week. more JAIL READIED FOR 3 SENATORS; POLICE VOW NO VIP DEAL FOR ENRILE AND OTHERS Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:30 By Marlon Ramos, Philippine Daily Inquirer pnpReady for occupancy. The Philippine National Police (PNP) is ready to welcome the newest batch of VIP jailbirds to its prison complex at Camp Crame after completing the renovation of a detention bungalow intended for lawmakers facing plunder charges in connection with the P10-billion pork barrel racket. A police official, who agreed to talk with the Philippine Daily Inquirer on condition of anonymity, said on Monday that workers hired by the Headquarters Support Service (HSS) finished the construction at Building A of the PNP Custodial Center last week. more SPEED UP ‘PORK’ PROBE – BINAY Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:30 By Jc Bello Ruiz, mb.ph BinayVice President Jejomar C. Binay yesterday called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to expedite the investigation of the P10-billion pork barrel scam to unravel the truth and clear those who have been erroneously implicated in the scandal. Binay issued the call after the name of neophyte Cebu Rep. Gerald Anthony Gullas, who has no pork barrel fund, was included in the Napoles lists separately submitted by Justice Secretary Leila de Lima and rehabilitation czar Panfilo Lacson to the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee. more ARUM UPBEAT ON STAGING PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ 5 IN MACAU Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:28 By Dino Maragay (philstar) pacquiao marquezTop Rank chief Bob Arum is confident of arranging a fifth meeting between archrivals Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, this time in Macau sometime in November. Although still non-committal, Marquez kept alive the possibility of facing Pacquiao again after dominating Mike Alvarado Sunday in a unanimous decision win to become the No. 1 contender to the Filipino’s WBO welterweight title. more WESLEY SO WINS CUBAN TOURNEY, EXPECTED TO RISE TO 15TH IN WORLD CHESS RANKINGS Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:26 By InterAksyon Wesley SoWith a 12-move draw in a Nimzo-Indian Defense against Zoltan Almasi of Hungary, Wesley So of the Philippines won the 2014 Capablanca Memorial Chess Tournament in Havana on Monday and stood at the threshold of entering the Top 10 in the world rankings. When the World Chess Federation, known by its French acronym FIDE, issues its May ratings, So is expected to ascend to a dizzying 15th with an ELO rating of 2745. more SENATE WANTS ANDRAY BLATCHE’S PRESENCE BEFORE GRANTING NATURALIZATION FOR GILAS STINT Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:25 By Rey Joble, InterAksyon Andray BlatcheLast week, Senator Jingoy Estrada questioned the bill pushing for Philippine citizenship for NBA player Andray Blatche of the Brooklyn Nets. This time, senators are asking for the presence of Blatche, who is looking to be eligible for the Philippine national men’s basketball team in the coming FIBA World Cup, before approving his bid to become a naturalized Filipino. more AZKALS OPEN CHALLENGE CUP VS AFGHANS Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:25 By Olmin Leyba (The Philippine Star) shrockThe Philippine Azkals set out for the AFC Challenge Cup firing off today, upbeat of their chances against the best in the region for a crack at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup in Sydney against the continent’s powerhouse teams. “After our bronze medal in the last Challenge Cup and semifinal stints in the AFF Suzuki Cup, we felt we should be taking it to the next level,” said team manager Dan Palami. more PHILIPPINES TO BECOME $1-TRILLION ECONOMY BY 2030 Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:21 By ABS-CBNnews economyThe Philippine economy is projected to hit $1.2 trillion in 16 years or by 2030, according to a report by IHS. The Philippines economy has undergone a remarkable transition from a pussycat into a tiger economy over the last decade, Rajiv Biswas, Asia-Pacific chief economist at IHS, said in a statement. IHS, a leading provider of global market and economic information, said the Philippine economy has a capacity for long-term economic growth of around 4.5 percent to 5 percent a year between 2016 to 2030. Last year, the Philippine economy grew by 7.2 percent, one of the fastest in the region. more PHL, INDONESIA SETTLE MARITIME BOUNDARIES Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:20 By Pia Lee-Brago (The Philippine Star) philippines indonesiaAfter 20 years, the Philippines and Indonesia have completed talks for the delimitation of overlapping exclusive economic zones (EEZs) in the Mindanao Sea and Celebes Sea. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday the two countries have finalized the text of the “Agreement between the Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of Indonesia Concerning the Delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone Boundary” and the chart on the EEZ Boundary. more DEPED WARNS PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS VS MASS LEAVE ON JUNE 2 Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:19 by Ina Hernando Malipot, Manila Bulletin teachersThe Department of Education (DepEd) yesterday cautioned public school teachers who threatened to go on a mass leave when classes re-open on June 2 should the government continue to deny their demand for salary increase. Education Secretary Armin Luistro, in an official statement, said that teachers “must draw the line at abandoning our children.” He issued the warning after members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) said many of its members might go on a “mass leave” when classes for School Year (SY) 2014-2015 resume in public elementary and secondary schools nationwide on June 2. more SC TO RULE ON LIM’S POLL CASE VS ERAP Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:18 by Jomar Canlas, Manila Times erap limTHE Supreme Court (SC) has given due course to a petition filed by former Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim in connection with a disqualification petition he filed against incumbent Manila Mayor Joseph “Erap” Estrada. In a resolution dated April 22 that was released to the media only recently, the court en banc “resolved to give due course to the petition and petition-in-intervention[.]” more GOVT LIABLE FOR DEATH OF INFANT DAUGHTER OF DETAINED ACTIVIST ROSAL - SOLONS Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:17 By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, InterAksyon RosalGabriela partylist lawmakers and a militant group on Monday blamed the Aquino administration for the death of the newborn daughter of detained activist Andrea Rosal, who, they said was deprived of proper medical care despite repeated calls for her to be transferred to a hospital as she was just weeks from delivering when arrested. “The regime can afford to give proper medical care to high-profile detainees like (former President Gloria) Arroyo and (alleged pork barrel scam queen Janel) Napoles, how come they could not give the proper medical care for Andrea and Diona Rosal?” more JV MULLS CHARGES VS. NAPOLES CAMP OVER ERROR IN ‘NAPOLIST’ Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:16 By ANDREO C. CALONZO, GMA News JVSenator JV Ejercito on Monday said he is considering suing alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles camp after her lawyer admitted that the lawmaker was erroneously included in the so-called Napolist. In a text message, Ejercito said that while he appreciates the gesture of Napoles lawyer, Bruce Rivera, of admitting the error in the controversial businesswomans list of alleged conspirators, he is thinking about filing charges against their camp for the damage that has been done to [his] person. more PINOY HACKERS DEFACE CHINESE WEBSITES Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:15 By ABS-CBNnews hackFilipino hackers have attacked almost 200 Chinese government and private websites in retaliation for Beijings aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea. In a campaign dubbed OpChinaReloaded, the hackers inserted pages on the websites and posted a message. Chinas alleged claim on maritime territories and oppressive poaching can no longer be tolerated. Stand against oppression! Its time to fight back! Say no to Chinas bullying! the message said. more PINOYS IN SAUDI URGED TO UNDERGO MERS TEST Tuesday, 20 May 2014 00:14 By Pia Lee-Brago (The Philippine Star) mersFilipinos in Saudi Arabia, especially health care professionals, are advised to undergo screening for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and strictly follow infection control protocols to avoid spreading the disease. 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