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Tuesday, February, 13 2007

 

They’re off and running

Sulu royal is 12th bet in Palace unity slate

By Sam Mediavilla and Maricel Cruz Reporters

The administration “unity ticket” on Monday named an heir to the Sultanate of Sulu as its 12th candidate for the Senate race.

Secretary Gabriel Claudio, political adviser to President Arroyo, said Jamalul Kiram 3rd was chosen after a series of consultations with government leaders in Mindanao and representatives of parties in the administration coalition.

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Superstar wives played second fiddle to their political husbands on Monday as crowds ogled senatorial aspirants who trooped to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on the last day of filing of certificates of candidacy...

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President Arroyo’s decision to intervene in the scandal that broke over the June 2006 nursing licensing examination convinced the US National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) of the Philippines’ commitment...

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MalacaÑang on Monday expressed optimism that a special UN human rights envoy investigating cases of political killings in the country would be objective and also probe murders linked to the communist ...

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Want to apply for a US visa? Learn to leave your cell phone at home.
The US Embassy on Monday imposed a ban on mobile phones and other electronic devices at its consular affairs section.

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A German tourist appeared in a Manila court Monday charged with “alarm and scandal and acts of lasciviousness” after he dropped his trousers and walked through an x-ray machine at Manila’s international airport.

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LOS ANGELES: Outspoken country trio the Dixie Chicks swept the 49th Grammy awards late Sunday with their hit single “Not Ready To Make Nice,” a song that tackles their vocal criticism of President George W. Bush.

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