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Saturday, December 22, 2007 |
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Lawmaker sees need
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The Speaker thinks that the approval of House Bill
305 could be the best Christmas gift to the nation
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CEBU City: The bill seeking to place English back as
the medium of instruction in all elementary and high schools has
received the support of 207 out of 240 congressmen, according to its
principal author, Rep. Eduardo Gullas (First District, Cebu).
Panay News reported that House
Bill 305 or the Proposed Act to Strengthen and Enhance the Use of
English as the Medium of Instruction in Philippine Schools might be
passed in January with the support it is getting from the House of
Representatives.
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Hunt for al-Qaeda
operatives continues
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Filipino
authorities remain on the lookout for more foreigners with ties to
the Saudi terror group, al-Qaeda, after security forces arrested an
Arab missionary suspected of being a terrorist.
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Rapu-Rapu mining
filing for rehab;
operations to continue, says Lafayette
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LEGAZPI CITY: Lafayette Mining
Ltd. announced on Thursday that the Rapu Rapu Group is filing a
petition for rehabilitation, not bankruptcy as earlier reported in
the media.
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Farmer claims
abduction with attempted murder by military
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MONKAYO, Compostela Valley: A
farmer claiming to have been abducted from his residence by military
personnel on December 12, was found seriously wounded, the
Philippine News Agency reported.
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Inmate bitten
twice by pet snake
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KALIBO, Aklan: An inmate at the
Aklan Rehabilitation Center (ARC) in Barangay Nalook, Kalibo was
immediately transferred to the Dr. Rafael S. Tumbukon Memorial
Hospital here after he was bitten by his pet,..
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