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Saturday, December 29, 2007 |
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Palace orders
release of funds for Palawan |
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Govt share of proceeds from petroleum production in
the Camago-Malampaya reservoir is a good start |
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By Angelo S. Samonte, Reporter
President Gloria Arroyo has
authorized the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to release
half of the disputed 40-percent net government share to the province
of Palawan from the proceeds of petroleum production in the
Camago-Malampaya reservoir.
In signing Executive Order No.
683 this month, the President said the funds intended for the
province must be utilized “for the immediate and effective
implementation of development projects for the people of Palawan.”
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NPA rebels attack
Maca Reef; 2 Bantay Dagat members hurt
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BACOLOD CITY: Despite the ongoing
ceasefire declared by government troops, some 15 suspected members
of the New People’s Army swooped down and strafed a marine
sanctuary outpost at about 1 a.m. yesterday...
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Sec. Durano urges
DENR to impose
construction moratorium in Boracay
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BORACAY ISLAND: Department of
Tourism (DOT) Secretary Ace Durano on Friday urged the Department of
Environment and Natural Resources to impose a moratorium on new
constructions in Boracay...
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Sticky pipe used in stealing cash, valuables
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BAGUIO CITY: Here’s an important advisory for city
residents and visitors alike. Don’t put your valuable items like
cellular phones or laptop computers in places visible or within
reach from your windows.
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Moderate quake
jolts northern Mindanao
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SURIGAO: A moderate quake jolted
the province of Surigao an hour past midnight Friday, but no
casualty was reported, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and
Seismology said.
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