According to one of the organizers, the aim of the 5,000-strong demonstration in Manila today was to pressure authorities, including President Benigno Aquino, to speed up the resolution of the graft cases involving a large number of senators and congressmen, Bloomberg reported.
During a case management hearing, the counsel of the group who has filed phone hacking charges against the newspapers of British publishing company the Mirror Group included some well-known celebrity names.
The latest legislation adopted by the Danish parliament on Wednesday included relaxing its requirements for individuals looking to change their gender, Buzzfeed reported.
The Senate bill that was passed on Wednesday included measures that would shorten the turnaround time to care for veterans and swift procedures in firing incompetent administrators at VA facilities and other officials, USA Today reported.
