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Friday, December 28, 2007

 

Dapat warned Palace about Jalosjos release

The recently sacked prisons chief fired back at Malacañang saying officials knew that convicted rapist and former congressman Romeo Jalosjos was going to be released.

At the same time, the Department of Justice ordered an investigation of Jalosjos’ “unofficial release order” allegedly signed by another prisons official.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

WITH eyes set on the 2008 Beijing Olympics and after giving a sixth-place finish in the recently concluded 24th Southeast Asian Games, the Philippines is looking to Cuba for help.

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President Gloria Arroyo is confident that the country’s economy will continue to be vibrant in 2008 after surging 7.1 percent in the first three quarters of this year.

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THE Court of Appeals has ruled that controversial retired Army Gen. Jovito Palparan and other soldiers may have participated in abducting two brothers who later escaped.

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FEATURE

Customs officials in the Philippines have seized inflatable sex dolls meant for an international campaign against animal cruelty, an animal rights group said Thursday.

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The government is set to award the $1.2-billion Metro Rail Transit Line
7 (MRT-7) to Universal LRT Corp. (ULC), the project’s proponent, once that firm accepts the final terms for the implementation of the rail system, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said.

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SPECIAL REPORT: YEAR-ENDER

AS record-high oil prices multiplied the operating costs of airline and shipping companies, the competition between the two transportation sectors intensified in 2007 which saw airlines soaring but shipping firms drowning.

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