I. BANNER STORIES
3. Manila Times
RP faces ‘perfect economic storm’
Growth slowing, inflation rising
The Philippine economy faces a “perfect economic storm” of inflation at nine-year highs as food and oil prices soar, rising interest rates and slowing growth, analysts said.
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2008/june/09/yehey/top_stories/20080609top1.html
4. Malaya
Joker prods ERC to cut power rates
Says there's no need to wait for changes in Epira
SEN. Joker Arroyo yesterday said poor power consumers can no longer wait for changes in the Epira (Electric and Power Industry Reform Act) law to lower their monthly bills and must get relief from government regulators.
http://www.malaya.com.ph/jun09/news1.htm
6. The Daily Tribune
7. Abante
TIGILAN ANG SHOPPING -- GMA
Nina Rose Miranda at Juliet de Loza
Dahil sa historic na pagtaas ng inflation rate sa bansa, pinayuhan kahapon ng Malacañang ang publiko na iwasan muna ang madalas na pagbili ng mga produkto upang mapilitan ang mga negosyante na ibaba ang presyo ng mga pangunahing bilihin.
http://www.abante.com.ph/issue/june0908/default.htm
20 BATANG KALYE PUMATAY!
Nina Aries Cano at Lily Reyes
Walang awang pinagsasaksak hanggang sa tuluyang bawian ng buhay sa gitna ng highway ang isang binata habang malubha naman ang isa pang kasama nitong lalaki nang kuyugin ng tinatayang 20-kataong pawang menor de edad makaraang mabastos umano ang katropang tsikas ng mga suspek sa lungsod ng Quezon kahapon.
http://www.abante-tonite.com/issue/june0908/news_story1.htm
9. Pilipino Star Ngayon
10. Journal
11. Business World
12. Business Mirror
II. POLITICAL
'No classroom shortage?
Lapus should tell us another'
THE militant Kabataang Pinoy yesterday belied the claims of Education Secretary Jesli Lapus that there would be no classroom shortage despite the projected increase in students for this school year.
http://www.malaya.com.ph/jun09/news6.htm
Meter deposits pinasosoli sa Meralco
(Tina Mendoza/Rey Marfil)
Pinasasauli ng Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) sa may 140 distribution utilities sa bansa kabilang ang Manila Electric Company (Meralco) ang mga meter deposits na siningil nito sa kanilang mga customer simula 1995 hanggang sa ipasawalang-bisa ang batas nito noong 2004 sa pamamagitan ng pagpapalabas ng Magna Carta.
http://www.abante.com.ph/issue/june0908/news03.htm
Refund sa Meralco ‘di malinaw ang proseso
Rey Marfil
Mismong si Sen. Joker Arroyo ay nagugulumihanan umano sa direktiba ng Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) hinggil sa proseso ng pag-refund ng consumers sa Meralco kung kaya’t kinalampag ng senador ang naturang ahensya.
http://www.abante-tonite.com/issue/june0908/news_story2.htm
Special session sa CARP baka langawin lang
(Rose Miranda)
Kabado ang Malacañang sakaling magpatawag ng special session ang Kongreso para sa ekstensyon ng batas hinggil sa Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP).
http://www.abante-tonite.com/issue/june0908/news_story4.htm
De Venecia naghahanda na sa broadband probe
(Eralyn Corvera Prado)
Wala nang atrasang magaganap sa inaabangang pagharap ni dating House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., sa imbestigasyon ng Senado kaugnay sa maanomalyang ZTE-National Broadband Network (NBN) deal.
http://www.abante-tonite.com/issue/june0908/news_story5.htm
Lobby group vs Cheaper Medicine Law, binalaan
(Eralyn Corvera Prado)
Nagbabala ang isang kongresista laban sa umano’y inaasahang panggagapang ng mga lobby group na sisira sa tunay na intensyon ng pinagtibay na Cheaper Medicine Law.
http://www.abante-tonite.com/issue/june0908/news_story6.htm
Inflation to peak at 11% in June–BSP
By Maricel E. Burgonio Reporter
Inflation is expected to a peak at 11 percent in June before it starts to decline in July, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.
Central bank Gov. Amando Tetangco Jr. said inflation is likely to reach 10 percent to 11 percent year on year in June as global oil and commodity prices remain high. World oil prices surged $11 over the weekend, settling at $138.54 per barrel.
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2008/june/09/yehey/top_stories/20080609top2.html
Monday, June 09, 2008
Garcia slams business group over Meralco issue
BY Likha C. Cuevas-Miel, Reporter
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) criticized the Makati Business Club for making statements that are allegedly “the height of irresponsibility” and “immaturity” after the business group condemned the state pension fund and the Arroyo administration over its moves towards Manila Electric Co. (Meralco).
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2008/june/09/yehey/metro/20080609met1.html
Drafting of IRR of medicine law needs close watch
MEMBERS of the House of Representatives over the weekend urged members of the Joint Congressional Oversight Committee to keep an eye on the drafting of Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the cheaper medicine law to assure the law will be implemented to the public’s advantage.
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2008/june/09/yehey/metro/20080609met2.html
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