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Monday, April 02, 2007 |
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14 media men running
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By Ma. Ester L. Espina, Reporter
BACOLOD CITY: It’s not just
showbiz after all. The media profession has suddenly become another
avenue toward a career in politics after seven active media
practitioners in Negros Occidental filed their certificates of
candidacy for various positions before the deadline ended last
Thursday.
They are joining seven other
former media practitioners who are seeking another mandate this
coming election, this despite complaints from media outfits about
the scarcity and quality of journalists in the provinces.
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Bishop Soc calls
for a blessed Holy Week
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BALANGA City, Bataan: Bishop
Socrates Villegas on Palm Sunday called on everyone to make the days
of the Holy Week blessed by giving love to their fellowmen,
especially to the poor.
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Palace chief of
staff seeks gubernatorial post
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Legazpi City: Presidential Chief
of Staff Joey Salceda filed his certificate of candidacy for
Albay’s top post and challenge the incumbent Gov. Fernando
Gonzales who has opted to seek a second mandate.
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Political
dynasties not an issue among Novo Ecijanos
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ABANATUAN CITY: The issue of
political dynasties is apparently not a serious concern for Novo
Ecijanos as provincial and municipal officials running for key
positions in the May polls have fielded their closest family
members.
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Company foreman
drowns in Rizal
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RODRIGUEZ, Rizal: A 26-year-old
company foreman drowned to death during an excursion Sunday morning
here.
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Antipolo cops stop
dogfights, arrest 14
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ANTIPOLO City: Police arrested 14
people, including three Thais, in a raid Saturday night on a cockpit
arena where dogfights where being staged.
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