3:05 DWFM ALGERIA HOSTAGE CRISIS: DEP PRES SPOKESPERSON ABIGAIL VALTE, IDINAHILAN ANG KAKULANGAN SA MANPOWER KAYA HINDI AGAD NA-REPATRIATE ANG MGA MANGGAGWANG PINOY SA ALGERIA SA KASAGSAGAN NG HOSTAGE CRISIS.

ANC: a main witness in the pcso plunder case of ex-pres arroyo admits they have no clear evidence arroyo and her co-accused had acquired ill-gotten wealth from pcso funds. during cross examination aleta tolentino said she doesn't know if the respondents actually received money from the intelligence funds of the pcso. "we don't know where the money is or where it went," tolentino testified.

Hearing at sandigan this am
- PCSO main witness aleta tolentino said they have no evidence to establish that gma and other accused acquired ill gotten from the disbursement of pcso fund subject of the plunder case. Acquisition of ill gotten wealth is an important element in the crime of plunder. All elements must be present to constitute plunder.

Palace expects Neric Acosta to follow legal procedure after Sandiganbayan ordered his arrest. Acosta is facing corruption raps for allegedly misusing PDAF when he was Bukidnon Rep. He is currently the Palace Adviser on Environment and head of the LLDA. Palace still unsure if Acosta will be relieved or if PNoy will shoulder his bail.