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Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
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Military steps up
search for Army commander |
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BANCASI, Butuan City: Search and rescue operation on
abducted Army detachment commander went into high gear in Southern
Mindanao, the area command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
said on Sundays.
The maneuvering combat battalions
of the Army’s 10th Infantry (Agila) Division was tasked to rescue
abducted Sgt. Alberto Baludoya, detachment commander of the “Bravo
Company” of the 72nd Infantry Battalion based in Barangay
Aliwagwag, Cateel town, Davao Oriental.
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Police arrests
suspect in 1999 Balweg slay
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CAMP DANGWA, Benguet: One of the
prime suspects in the assassination of former renegade priest
Conrado “Ka Ambo” Balweg in 1999 was arrested in Baguio on April
21, the police reported.
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‘Family feud’
is new campaign strategy
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NAGA CITY: Rep. Luis Villafuerte
of Camarines Sur is all out campaigning against the reelection of
his son Gov. L-Ray Villafuerte, assuring the people of Camarines
Sur that the next governor would be his candidate...
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DepEd now under
fire for building project
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A ranking official of the
Department of Education is now being investigated by the Office of
the Ombudsman for alleged “technical malversation” involving a
P25-million fund...
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Protesters slam
corruption, high fees in Samal market
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SAMAL, Bataan: Placard-bearing
demonstrators expressed outrage over the high fees and alleged
corruption in the Samal public market on Friday, insisting though
that their protest action was not politically motivated.
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Polls in Sulu will
push through despite war
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ELECTION on the island province
of Sulu will go on despite continued military offensives against
Islamic extremist groups hiding on the island, the defense chief
said Monday.
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NGOs urge bank to
drop Lafayette funding
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Environmental activists on Monday
held a picket at the office of the Netherlands-based ABN-AMRO bank
to protest its funding of the controversial Lafayette Mining project
on the island of Rapu-Rapu in Albay.
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Don’t muddle
issues in journalist’s slay–NPC
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The National Press Club is asking
all sectors not to muddle the investigation into killing of the
Nueva Ecija broadcaster Mark Palacios on Wednesday, as it condemned
in the strongest terms the brutal killing of the journalist.
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Hanjin starts
production of first Subic-made ship
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT: The Subic Bay
Metropolitan Authority reported on Thursday that Hanjin Heavy
Industries Corp.-Philippines Inc. has started production of the
first Subic-made vessel by Hanjin.
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Lawmaker scored
for using outdated video in campaign
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SAN ISIDRO, Nueva Ecija: The camp
of former Fourth District representative Julita Villareal scored
over the weekend the alleged use of spliced video of an edition of
the GMA 7 television program Imbestigador...
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