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Friday, December 28, 2007 |
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House assures: No reenacted budget for 2008
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The chairman of the House Committee on
Appropriations, Rep. Edcel Lagman of Albay, has allayed fears of a
reenacted budget for 2008 and promised that the bicameral conference
committee will come up with a reconciled version of the proposed
P1.227-trillion national budget for next year before Congress
resumes session on January 28.
Lagman assured that the approval of the House
Bill 2454 by February next year “will not adversely affect the
operations of the government.”
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Rebel general still defiant
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The senior military official involved in the Makati standoff
remained defiant on Thursday by not cooperating with military
probers who were tasked to investigate the incident.
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MOA signed to boost local coconut industry
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THE Coconut Industry Investment Fund (CIIF) Oil Mills Group and the
Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) recently signed a Memorandum of
Agreement (MOA) to operationalize the various components of the
Coconut Farm Development Program (CFDP).
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Only six labor strikes recorded in 2007
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LESS than a week before the year ends, the
country’s industrial front remained relatively peaceful with only
six recorded strikes, the most peaceful ever in the country’s
labor history.
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