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Saturday, April 05, 2008

 

Samar governor faces suspension

Aside from Gov. Milagrosa Tee Tan, four other provincial officials are charged with graft

THE Office of the Ombudsman is now pushing the Sandiganbayan 4th Division for the suspension of Samar provincial governor Milagrosa Tee Tan and four other high-ranking provincial officials in view of the eight counts of graft charges lodged against them.

The Office of the Special Prosecutor spearheaded the filing of the motion, headed by Bureau Director Cornelio Somido and assistant special prosecutor Jacinto dela Cruz Jr. arguing that the validity of the charges is now beyond question after the arraignment of all defendants.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

MINDANAO solons spearheaded by Speaker Prospero Nograles on Friday called for the early release of the island’s 30-percent share from lump-sum funds in the P1.227 trillion national budget to jump start its transformation as the country’s food basket.

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PALAYAN CITY: The provincial government of Nueva Ecija, through an acting division head, has charged five members of the Joson family of graft before the Office of the Ombudsman over the donation of a number of heavy equipment to various local government units early this year.

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Iba, Zambales: Governor Amor Deloso yesterday said that he could not do anything regarding the mining issue in the town of Sta. Cruz despite the urgent appeal from local officials and residents to stop mining operation in their small town.

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BAGUIO CITY: As a premiere destination for teachers and heads of public and private schools from all over the country for their summer refresher courses, seminars, workshops and other gatherings, the Baguio Teachers Camp commemorates its centenary on Sunday, April 6.

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