Thursday, October 31, 2013

Lozada, Angping seek court’s OK for business trips

Former Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Harry Angping and NBN-ZTE whistle-blower Rodolfo Lozada Jr., who are both facing graft charges filed by the Ombudsman, have sought permission from the Sandiganbayan to travel abroad to attend separate business meetings. More here: Lozada, Angping seek court’s OK for business trips

International experts' help sought to restore heritage sites in Bohol, Cebu

THE Philippine government needs the assistance of international experts for the restoration of the old churches in Bohol and Cebu damaged by the powerful earthquake last Tuesday, a Palace official said Thursday. In a press briefing, Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said that those damaged churches, mostly found in... More here: International experts' help sought to restore heritage sites in Bohol, Cebu