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Albay governor orders investigation of fish kill |
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Environmentalists, clergy continue to oppose
Lafayette mines
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LEGAZPI CITY: Albay Governor Jose Sarte Salceda on Tuesday called
for a thoroughinvestigation into the fishkill that hit five coastal
villages of Rapu-rapu allegedly triggered by mine tailings that
overflowed from a mining operation in the said island town.
Salceda said his office had asked the
Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) and the Bureau of Fisheries
and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to undertake a thorough investigation
of the reported fish kill incidents that happened on Sunday.
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Poll violence, ballot-snatching and failure of
election reported
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ROXAS City: No barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections took
place in remote Barangay Rizal Norte, of Tapaz, Capiz on Monday, as
a band of armed men snatched ballot boxes and other election
paraphernalia from teachers, reported Panay News.
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US military identifies soldier in Sulu drowning
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: The US Army Special Operations Command has finally
released Tuesday the identity of an American soldier who died in
Sulu.
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