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Thursday, September 27, 2007

 

Ambassador: US business 
not bothered by ‘political noise’

By Francis Earl A. Cueto Reporter

THE United States is not at all bothered about the continued political noise being generated by controversies such as the $329-million National Broadband Network (NBN) project, allegations of destabilization plots against the government, and the controversial landmark decision of the Sandiganbayan convicting former President Joseph Estrada of plunder.

This was the assurance made by US Ambassador to the Philippines Kristie Ken­ney in a chance interview with media in Camp Crame on Wednesday.

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THE Philippine judiciary will finally have its first test case on baring the “fangs” of the writ of amparo in the case of missing political activist Jonas Joseph Burgos in the Court of Appeals (CA),...

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THE minority bloc in the House of Representatives are seriously considering the filing of an impeachment complaint against beleaguered Commission on Elections (Comelec) head Benjamin Abalos following the latter’s testimony...

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THE Commission on Higher Education (CHED) maintains that there is no illegal transaction or irregularity in its P500 million call center laboratory development project.

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THE Makati Regional Trial Court on Wednesday deferred the pretrial of former Batangas Gov. Antonio Leviste, who is facing murder charges, pending the resolution of a motion filed by the defense before the Court of Appeals (CA).

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AFTER receiving reports that there are policemen frequenting nightclubs and bars while on duty, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has decided to conduct stricter monitoring of its personnel deployment...

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SEVERAL vehicles were damaged when the wall of an abandoned building in Binondo, Manila collapsed Wednesday. Fortunately, nobody was hurt or killed in the incident.

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PRAY that it will not rain that hard. That is what Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando said when asked what the agency is doing in preparation for the “La Niña.”

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