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Friday, February 08, 2008

 

Lozada pins down Abalos 

Former Comelec chairman had $130-M ‘commission’ 

By Efren L. Danao, Senior Reporter

A key witness in the Senate’s broadband probe corroborated the earlier testimony of Jose “Joey” de Venecia 3rd on the active role of resigned Chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr. of the Commission on Elections in the aborted $330-million project.

Rodolfo Lozada Jr., who had been missing since returning to Manila on Tuesday, held a press conference at about 2 a.m. Thursday at La Salle Greenhills in San Juan City, Metro Manila.

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Engineer Rodolfo Lozada Jr. had been “missing” for about 40 hours before he resurfaced. 

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The electricity bills in the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise area are expected to go down after the cost of electricity the company sources from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) posted a record low.

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Benjamin Abalos Sr., former chairman of the Commission on Elections, described as “ridiculous” the allegations of Rodolfo Lozada Jr. who has accused him of trying to make a pile from the canceled broadband project.

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EXCLUSIVE

As the Dutch government continues investigating Jose Maria “Joma” Sison for murder, he can at least be certain authorities there will not make him leave The Netherlands, an envoy said.

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The Manila Times and The Manila Times College announced the winners of their first national essay writing contest.

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