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BI powers clipped
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By Jomar Canlas, Reporter
THE escape of the suspected
terrorist Vo Van Duc and other anomalous deportations were the
reasons the powers of the immigration commissioner have been
clipped, The Manila Times learned on Wednesday.
Justice Secretary Raul M.
Gonzalez himself submitted a memorandum to President Arroyo to
strengthen the justice secretary’s control over deportation cases
and in shuffling bureau officials and personnel.
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Militants back
mixed bag of bets
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Five militant organizations
headed by the left-leaning Bayan Muna on Wednesday endorsed eight
senatorial candidates including Team Unity’s Joker Arroyo and
Ralph Recto.
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Ahon Pinoy moves
to No. 3 in latest survey
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Ahon Pinoy, the partylist group
devoted to the welfare of overseas Filipino workers, has risen to
No. 3 among the 13 winning party-list groups vying for seats in the
House of Representatives.
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DILG defends
Smith’s visit to hospital
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A Department of the Interior and
Local Government said on Wednesday that there was nothing secretive
about the bringing of convicted rapist US Marine Daniel Smith to a
hospital on Tuesday.
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20 dead so
far in election violence
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Twenty people have been killed in
election-related violence so far ahead of May 14 election, police
said Wednesday.
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Search for new
treasurer begins
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A shortlist of possible
replacements for National Treasurer Omar Cruz is being prepared by
Malacañang, Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said Wednesday.
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Focusing on Erap
was big GO mistake, says Chavit
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The Genuine Opposition has
committed a major mistake in making former President Estrada hog its
electoral bid, Team Unity senatorial candidate Luis “Chavit”
Singson said Wednesday.
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OFW recruiters
back Ahon Pinoy
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The head of an organization of
agencies recruiting artists for overseas work on Wednesday called on
his colleagues in the industry to campaign for a party-list group
and candidates that would fight for the rights...
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Precinct
clustering a bad idea, says Binay
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Makati City Mayor Jejomar Binay
said on Wednesday that the decision of the Commission on Elections
to cluster polling precincts could lead to confusion and massive
disfranchisement of voters.
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Comelec to find
out if DOJ chief broke the law
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The Commission on Elections will
determine if Justice Secretary Raul M. Gonzalez broke the law by
offering P10,000 to any of the 180 barangay captains in Iloilo who
will deliver a 12-0 victory...
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Ermita sees 8-4
win for TU as realistic
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Buoyed by the strong showing of
Team Unity senatorial candidates in the recent Social Weather
Stations survey and various straw votes, Executive Secretary Eduardo
Ermita predicted on Wednesday an 8-4 victory...
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