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Monday, November 12, 2007

 

De Venecia renews call for moral revolution

House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. on Sunday renewed his call for a moral revolution, asking Catholic cardinals, bishops and other powerful Christian leaders to co-lead with President Gloria Arroyo efforts to “to cleanse government of bribery and corruption.”

De Venecia, in a statement, said he will also ask the new Papal Nuncio to “lend his good offices” in this revolution of values aimed at bringing about national renewal and transformation.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

THE Office of the Ombudsman ordered an immediate probe into a coal power deal of the National Power Corporation (Napocor) which is allegedly tainted with anomalies.

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Two neophyte governors will attend the Senate blue ribbon’s inquiry into the cash gift controversy.

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Some 1,000 public school teachers marched to the Navotas City Hall on Saturday to denounce the filing of criminal charges by a losing mayoralty candidate against 13 teachers.

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The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in coordination with local police seized some P20- million worth of shabu chemicals and equipment from a warehouse in Rodriguez, Rizal.

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A fever prevented former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada from crossing paths with President Gloria Arroyo during the birthday celebration of the spouse of a powerful religious leader held Saturday evening at the Ammel Business Park in Barangay San Dionisio, Parañaque City.

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THE governmeant could earn up to P1.4 billion in additional revenues if the owners of over 3,000 imported vehicles will avail of the Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP), which requires them to voluntarily pay the right duties and taxes on their vehicles.

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A nongovernmental organization on Sunday called on Pasig City Mayor Robert “Bobby” Eusebio and the local police to investigate reports that a casino is illegally operating at the posh Metrowalk facility in Ortigas Avenue.

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In order to promote growth and encourage healthy eating habits among school-aged children, nutritionists advise parents to have regularly spaced health snacks a part of their children’s diets.

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THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) should restudy its traffic management programs, particularly the U-turn slots already in place in various roads.

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