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Thursday, December 11, 2008

 

DepEd addresses out-of-school youth issue

Education Sec. Jesli Lapus launches livelihood project under the OYSTER program of government  

It would definitely be a brighter Christmas for some 14, 000 out-of-school youth in Central Luzon as the Department of Education (DepEd) undertakes a P56.5 million employment and livelihood program to help ease their financial needs.

The program was launched on Monday in Tarlac and Pampanga under the Out-of-School Youth Serving Towards Economic Recovery (OYSTER) program, a government project where out-of-school youth are given schools and livelihood opportunities.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

A Makati court handling the rebellion case against former Moro rebel leader Nur Misuari, et. al. junked the Department of Justice’s plea to reconsider the court’s August 28, 2008 order for lack of merit.

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BAGUIO CITY: The untimely death of young actor Mark Angelo “Marky” Cadaweng Cielo, 20, has transcended regional ethnicity as thousands of people from all walks of life joined the Igorot community in mourning his death.

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ZAMBOANGA CITY: One government soldier was killed and eight others wounded in a firefight with Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels in the southern Philippines, army officials said Wednesday.

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BAGUIO CITY: Fire investigators yesterday disclosed that the burning of a pile of garbage of a resident in Barangay Tabora here resulted to the destruction of P1.8-million worth of property along a private road in the city on Tuesday morning.

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Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero brought his charm and eloquence to the province of Laguna as he graces the province’s observance of the Linggo ng Kabataan (Youth Week) on Monday, December 8.

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