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Monday, April 30, 2007

 

Palace welcomes PPCRV’s 
proposal to add poll watchers

 
MALACAÑANG welcomed Sunday the proposal of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) for additional poll watchers from all sides of the political spectrum in this year’s midterm elections and said that public involvement would ensure fraud-free elections on May 14.

Secretary Gabriel Claudio, presidential political adviser, said Team Unity, the administration’s coalition ticket, would hire and deploy more watchers during the canvassing of votes in response to the call made by PPCRV head Henrietta de Villa.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

A nonstock and nonprofit organization that extends assistance to distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) called on the government to send a humanitarian team to look into the plight of Filipino domestic helpers...

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THE Metro Manila Development Authority will inaugurate on Tuesday its first “Gwapotel” project that will provide the public a cheap place to stay temporarily.

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THE people will serve as judges to the fate of Senate President Manuel “Manny” Villar, should the accusations about his alleged “junking” of partymates in the Genuine Opposition slate turned out to be true...

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THE Philippines is among the countries facing great risk if the trend in global warming, caused by carbon dioxide emission, is not reversed, an international conservation group warns at a news conference in Makati recently.

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THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board assured the public that there will be no jeepney fare increase just yet despite the recent increase in oil prices, adding that the P7 minimum fare will stay.

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WORD war with criminal and administrative suits and an attempted physical attack erupted against two lady regional trial court judges for the simple issue: “their local government allowance.”

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THIS one is bad news for men because it was ruled that the wife’s refusal to have sex and scandalous outbursts in public (bungangera) are not grounds to annul a marriage, according to the Supreme Court.

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Ang Kapatiran party will hold a prayer rally in lieu of a miting de abanse on Tuesday at the Meditation Garden, Quezon Memorial Circle, in Quezon City, at 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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