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Saturday, September 29, 2007

 

Testing writ of amparo

Palparan may face probe into 
disappearances of UP students

By Jomar Canlas Reporter

BESIDES the Jonas Joseph Burgos case, the Philippine judiciary will have another test case for the invocation of the writ of amparo, whose guidelines were drafted by the Supreme Court just days ago and are expected to be approved by October 24.

The Court of Appeals on Friday ordered retired general Jovito Palparan of the Philippine Army to explain why new evidence should not be presented against him in relation to charges that he was involved in the disappearance of three persons, including two students of the University of the Philippines (UP).

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The National Bureau of Investigation on September 25 nabbed two people for organ trafficking in Quezon City.

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REGIONAL officials of the Land Transportation Office are asking President Gloria Arroyo to retain Reynaldo Berroya as chief of the LTO to maintain its good performance.

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Deliberations on the Cheaper Medicines Bill should address national policy, and not just create government programs.

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The Department of Health (DOH) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed an agreement to provide additional $10 million and $24 million for the implementation...

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HONG KONG: Hong Kong pop singer Jacky Cheung lashed out at claims he fired 21 Filipino maids in three years, saying he was an “ordinary employer,” a report said Friday.

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