ANC: Briones: palace asking for P2.6T budget next year when its breakdown only come to P1.3T. They are not insertions. These are more dangerous cos once approved, they become legitimate. Congress should watch out. The lumpsum item of about P1T will be handled directly or needs the approval of PNoy for us.

DZMM: Prof Briones ng UP na dating naging National Treasurer
- Kinuwestiyon niya ang pangangailangan para sa Debt Management Program Fund kung saan ang pamahalaan ay gumagawa na ng automatic allocation para sa debt services.
- Ang kaniyang grupo ay nananawagan din po para  sa paliwanag kung papaanong gagastusin ang P22.4-B na budget para sa Priority Social Economic Fund.
- Ayon pa kay Prof. Briones, ang Administrasyon ay malaki ang utang sa pamahalaan na dapat ipaliwanag.

ANC: Binay on korina: nakakalungkot. Sana mabago pulitika satin. when you asked me about being an oppositionist i was telling you we have to change the perception, walang nakakasira ng pagkatao, walang personalan at wala yung baseless comments.

DZRH: Rep. Erin Tañada Re: FOI Bill - Hindi pa rin po nagpapatawag ng hearing ang Committee on Public Information.
- Hindi ko alam kung bakit AYAW magpatawag ng hearing ang chairman nitong si Rep. Ben Evardone. Importanteng kausapin siya ni Speaker Belmonte.
- Kailangan na talagang mag-set ng hearing para pag-usapan ang mga dapat pang linawin.
- Kung may gusto silang i-amend, handa naman kaming tanggapin.

Good morning: Got this---madaling bahain ang daang matuwid. Daming plastik

DZMM: ISSUE: 2013 NATIONAL BUDGET (7:00 - 7:04 Commentaries by N. De Castro)
- Inakusahan ng Civil Society ang Malacanang na nagsingit ng P282-B. Wow, ang laki ano! P282-B na budget allocation sa ilalim ng 2013 national budget para sa mga bonus, dole out at iba pang aktibidad na hindi naman lilikha ng trabaho.
- Bakit hindi ito nakita ng mga Congressmen at mga Senador? Ang daming mata at ang daming tenga at mga bibig na nagsasalita habang dinidinig ang ating budget for 2013. Paanong nangyari na hindi nakita ito?

MANILA STANDARD: The civil society allies of Pres. Benigno Aquino III on Sunday accused the Palace of inserting some P282.4 billion in hidden and vague budget allocations for bonuses, dole and other activities that do not create employment. Social Watch Philippines and Alternative Budget Initiative demanded that the government disclose the "nitty gritty" of the P2 Trillion national budget for 2013 for the sake of transparency.

MANILA TIMES: High Court JBC clash - THE Supreme Court (SC) and the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) are headed for a clash over the council's refusal to disclose the result of the psychiatric test of the nominees for chief justice. Ass Justice Arturo Brion, one of the candidates interviewed by the JBC for the post of chief justice, asked the en banc to release the result of his psychiatric and psychological test. Brion raised the issue to the en banc after the JBC denied his request that he be provided a copy of the result of his mental test.

DZBB: 2013 NATIONAL BUDGET
(8:45-8:47 Super Balita sa Umaga Nationwide - Dating National Treasurer Leonor Briones, hinamon ang Aquino Administration naipaliwanag ang ilang kwestiyonableng nilalaman ng panukalang pambansang budget para sa taong 2013. Aniya kabilang dito ang biglaang paglaki ng retirement benefits mula P34.4 billion at ngayon ay pumalo na sa P90.7 billion.

VERY IMPORTANT READ today Sunday Sept 2 - C Pedrosa's "D REAL DANGER B4 US" Phil Star p17. Pls pas.

GMA NEWS: The International Federation of Journalists condemned the "physical intimidation" and death threats against veteran Mabalacat, Pampanga journalist Ding Cervantes.
The IFJ noted that Cervantes had recently written about the murder of Dutch missionary Willen Geertman, Hacienda Luisita land-reform-issues, and the APECO project in Aurora. Cervantes is a correspondent of broadsheet the Philippine Star and a member of the National Union of Journalists the Philippines.

INQUIRER: Senator Franklin Drilon has criticized Commission on Elections (Comelec) chair Sixto Brillantes for setting aside P1.19 billion of the agency's savings for a piece of property whose purchase had not been provided for under the 2012 national budget.

GMA News: CBCP to monitor new Aquino appointees' performance
- While they will give them the benefit of the doubt, Catholic bishops will keep tabs on the performance of new Chief Justice Lourdes Sereno, Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II, and Transportation and Communications Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya.

STANDARD: Senate grills Comelec over P1B lot purchase - Senators slammed the Comelec Thursday for buying a P1.19 billion property in Pasay City for its new headquarters without the proper authority, in budget hearings that have already uncovered the poll body's purchase of seven king-size beds for more than P91,000 each. "There appears to be a gross violation of the Constitution on the part of the Comelec when they decided to use their P3.5 billion savings to purchase a piece of land worth P1.188 billion," said  Sen Franklin Drilon, chairman of the Sen finance committee. "Somebody can take this to the Ombudsman for technical malversation."

PHILSTAR: Confusion - The historic release of the Chief Justice's SALN, however, was marred with confusion as Sereno's office and the SC clerk of court released two different copies of her 2011 SALN to the media. In the SALN released by the SC clerk of court to a media outfit last Wednesday, Sereno had P18,029,575.51 in net worth or total assets of P19,271,778.85 and liability of P1,242,203.34 at the end of last year. But a copy she released to media at 8 p.m. last  Thursday showed net worth of P17,985,375.51 from a total assets amounting to P19,227,578.85 and liability of P1,242,203.34 or a discrepancy of P44,20

ABS-CBN: The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) is deferring to the judgment of the physicians of former Pres Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on her medical condition. PMA President Modesto Llamas, MD, speaking on Arroyo's medical condition, said "we are leaving it to her physicians." ABS-CBN News followed up on the PMA statement a week after its own members wrangled over Arroyo's health.

DZMM: TV PATROL (7:09-7:12) NEWS BY ANTHONY TABERNA
- DATING COMELEC LAWYER MLECHOR MAGDAMO, IBINUNYAG ANG NAPIPINTONG PAG-UPA NG MILYON-MILYONG PISO PARA SA BODEGA NA PAGLALAGYAN NG PCOS  MACHINES. MAGDAMO, PINAIIMBESTIGAHAN NA SA OMBUDSMAN AT COMMISSION ON AUDIT ANG OVERPRICE NA RENTA SA MGA BODEGA. COMELEC CHAIR SIXTO BRILLANTES, NANGAKONG BUBUSISIIN ANG NATURANG ALEGASYON.

ANC: Transparentelections. org warns, next year's polls maybe chaotic, if Comelec fails to address PCOS inaccuracy. The poll watchdog notes during its mock election, the PCOS accuracy rate, or how it correctly reads the ballots, is just 97.2%, which is below the 99.995% required by law.

ANC: Anakbayan hits aquino for failing to take immediate measures to end enforced disappearances and surface those missing. Her groups have recorded 11 cases of enforced disappearances under aquino.

ABS-CBNnews: Top Story: Rico Puno out of DILG - Newly appointed Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas said Undersecretary Rico Puno will be given another assignment outside the DILG. < Comment: Mar Roxas now wants to control the jueteng. Fund raising in baluktot na daan.

dzmm reporter
- Nakakakilos na kahit walang neck brace si dating pangulo at ngayo'y Pampanga Cong Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Ito ang kinumpirma ng kanyang tagpagsalitang si Elena Bautista-Horn. Ayon kay Horn bahagyang bumuti ang kalagayan ng dating pangulo matapos ibalik sa ospital noong Agosto 2. Gayunman, kailangan pa rin umanong mag-neck brace ni Ginang Arroyo sa tuwing lalabas ng bahay, aakyat ng hagdan at papasok ng sasakyan.

ANC: PH Medical Association Pres. Modesto Llamas: On the medical condition of ex-Pres. Arroyo, we are leaving it up to her physicians. Llamas also says only he, not board member Leo Olarte can speak for the PMA.