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Friday, January 11, 2008

 

RP-US starts new antiterror training

A recent scandal involving American soldiers in Sulu ignites anti-US sentiments

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Philippine and US troops are to begin a new joint military training in the southern province of Sulu, where Filipino authorities are fighting the Abu Sayyaf and Muslim rebels.

“We are now preparing for the Balikatan 2008 and it would probably start in March,” Maj. Gen. Ruben Rafael, commander of the Philippine antiterror Task Force Comet in Sulu, told The Manila Times.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board recently approved the P4.17-billion Panglao Airport Development Project.

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THE Philippines’ top steel industry players located in Batangas prayed before the Court of Appeals (CA) to enjoin the implementation of a rehabilitation plan sought by Banco de Oro-Equitable PCI Bank, one of the steel corporation’s creditor banks.

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THE Sumilao farmers are planning to send a delegation back to Manila to push the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Office of the President for immediate action to implement the December 18 Executive Order.

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LEGAZPI CITY: A church official said two broadcasters noted for attacking personalities on air and using strong language did not spare church officials in their tirades.

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