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Wednesday, September 12, 2007 |
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Governor opposes new
Lafayette exploration |
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By Rhaydz B. Barcia Correspondent
Legazpi City: The provincial
government of Albay has strongly opposed the new exploration of
Lafayette Philippines Inc. (LPI) in the island of Rapu-Rapu, Albay.
Gov. Joey Salceda of Albay warned
the officials of the Environmental Management Bureau and
Mine-Geosciences Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural
Resources against granting any new permit to explore mining
prospects anywhere in Albay.
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Don’t use
‘Bora,’ urges island business group
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BORACAY: The Boracay Chamber of
Commerce and Industry has urged the Sangguniang Bayan of Malay to
pass an ordinance banning the use of the word “Bora” in all
promotional and advertisement materials.
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City council says
no to mining explorations in Capiz
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ROXAS City: City and town
officials joined militants here in opposing mining activities
granted by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Capiz early June this
year.
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Baguio City seeks
custody of Marcos property
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BAGUIO CITY: The request for
custody by the city of Baguio of the sequestered properties of
former President Ferdinand Marcos is being revived anew before the
city council.
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ASG consolidating
in Palawan—AFP and PNP
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THE al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf
Group (ASG) might be consolidating its forces in Palawan to enable
it to launch possible attacks in Metro Manila and other areas in the
Visayas, security officials said Tuesday.
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Alleged JI bomber
arrested, killer nabbed
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY: Police
authorities arrested a suspected terrorist bomber allegedly out to
bomb one of the biggest shopping malls in the city in commemoration
of the sixth year of the Twin Towers bombing...
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4 ‘terrorists’
arrested in Mindanao
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Philippine
authorities arrested four suspected Filipino terrorists in separate
operations in Mindanao, officials said Tuesday.
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Joson: Erap could
be sacrificial lamb
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QUEZON, Nueva Ecija: A Nueva
Ecija congressman has expressed apprehension that deposed president
Joseph Estrada is being made a sacrificial lamb to underscore the
government’s resolve against corruption.
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Ordinary men on
the streets in Bataan say Erap not guilty
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BALANGA City, Bataan: Ordinary
men on the streets in this city on Tuesday expressed belief that
former Pres. Joseph “Erap” Estrada is innocent of the charges he
was facing and that he should be let off the hook.
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