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Xoom.com, PNB to offer cash pickup in minutes in the Philippines

Posted on February 24, 2011

San Francisco, CA, February 16, 2011 – Xoom.com, the fastest growing online money transfer company, is proud to announce a new cash pickup service available all at Philippine National Bank (PNB) branches,…

Husband-coach of half-Filipina Olympics legend remembers Malacanang visit

Posted on February 5, 2011

By Alex P. Vidal/ PNS LOS ANGELES, California — If there is one unforgettable occasion that has continued to linger in his memory over the last 60 years, Lyle Draves recalls, it…

Publisher survives attempt on life

Posted on February 5, 2011

Tara Yap/ TDG/ PNS THE publisher-editor of The Daily Guardian was attacked Wednesday night right in front of the paper’s editorial office. Lemuel Fernandez suffered a deep cut on the back of…

Media groups condemn attack on publisher

Posted on February 5, 2011

Francis Allan L. Angelo/ TDG/ PNS VARIOUS media groups in Western Visayas condemned the violent attack against The Daily Guardian publisher-editor Lemuel Fernandez in the evening of January 26. The National Union…

Police probe attack on publisher while another one denies involvement

Posted on February 5, 2011

Florence F. Hibionada and Tara Yap/ PNS AN order is out for the Police Regional Office (PRO) 6 to conduct an immediate investigation on the brazen attack against the The Daily Guardian…

Ping manhunt pressed

Posted on February 5, 2011

PNS — THE manhunt for elusive lawmaker Sen. Panfilo Lacson is still on despite the recent Court of Appeals ruling clearing him of any involvement in the celebrated Dacer-Corbito double murder case….

House plans to exempt PNoy land from distribution

Posted on February 5, 2011

PNS — THE House is laying the groundwork for President Benigno Aquino III’s family to retain Hacienda Luisita and justify the non-distribution of the disputed 4,102-hectare plantation, and following a call by…

Should Ping come out of hiding now?

Posted on February 5, 2011

PNS — SEVERAL lawyer-lawmakers were split yesterday over whether or not fugitive Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson should come out of hiding since the Court of Appeals has cleared him of involvement in…

Palace denies hand in Ping’s acquittal

Posted on February 5, 2011

PNS — MALACAÑANG did not have a hand in the lifting of the arrest warrant against Sen. Panfilo Lacson in the Dacer-Corbito double murder case. Thus emphasized Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda. Lacierda…

Ping wins appeal at CA

Posted on February 5, 2011

PNS — THE Court of Appeals on Thursday dismissed the criminal complaints filed against Senator Panfilo Lacson in connection with his alleged role in the killing of publicist Salvador Dacer and his…

Publisher survives attempt on life

Posted on February 2, 2011

Tara Yap/ TDG/ PNS THE publisher-editor of The Daily Guardian was attacked Wednesday night right in front of the paper’s editorial office. Lemuel Fernandez suffered a deep cut on the back of…

Roxas still LP president

Posted on January 27, 2011

PNS — FORMER Senator Manuel Roxas II will be reelected Liberal Party president today as the new Liberals stopped contesting the position after House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. rejected the offer to…

PNoy intends to keep his Porsche

Posted on January 27, 2011

PNS — PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III intends to keep the Porsche luxury sports car that he has bought despite the continuing controversy it has stirred, a Palace official said Tuesday. The President…

Mar won’t have awesome powers — PNoy

Posted on January 27, 2011

PNS — From the way President Aquino describes the future job and functions of former Sen. Manuel “Mar” Roxas, defeated vice presidential candidate and his running mate in the presidential elections last…

P9-b RP bond sale fails on inflation worries

Posted on January 27, 2011

PNS — The government failed to sell all of its 20-year bonds on offer at an auction Tuesday as investors demanded higher yields on concern rising fuel prices and transport fares will…

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