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Friday, December 28, 2007 |
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Dapat warned Palace about Jalosjos release |
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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
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RP turns to Cuba for help in ’08 Olympics
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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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Robust Growth To Continue Next Year–GMA
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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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Court sees involvement of Palparan in abduction
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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
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Protest sex dolls seized by RP Customs
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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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Govt set to award $1.2-B MRT-7 project
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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
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Airlines up, shipping down in ‘07
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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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