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Thursday, January 17, 2008 |
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Mayor confirms
rampant
car smuggling in Cebu |
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There’s little that the city government can do
to curb the illegal operation, says Osmeña |
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CEBU CITY: Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña suspects a
national
smuggling syndicate is operating in Cebu, with players coming from
the Subic and Zamboanga ports and may even include Land
Transportation Office (LTO) officials, reported the Philippine News
Agency.
Osmeña said he believes
smugglers have made Cebu a dumping ground of hot cars, which would
eventually be transported to Luzon and Mindanao.
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ADB to look into
heavy metal pollution in Bulacan rivers
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The Asian Development Bank said
Wednesday that it had launched a 10-month study into three
Philippine rivers polluted by toxic heavy metals that could threaten
the country’s fishing industry.
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Vice-governor
exposes P3-M bribe offer for STL approva
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SAN JOSE, Antique: Following the
endorsement of Small Town Lottery (STL) by the League of
Municipalities (LMP-Antique), the issue of gambling has divided
political leaders in the province, reported Panay News.
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P51.5-million
Abucay Mega Market starts operation
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ABUCAY, Bataan: The P51.5-million
Abucay Mega Market and Trading Center on Wednesday started operation
at a 3.9-hectare land near fishponds adjacent to the Manila Bay in
Barangay Calaylayan, Abucay town.
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Governor positions
Capiz as Super Region hub
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ROXAS City: Gov. Victor Tanco
wants the province of Capiz to become an eco-cultural tourism hub in
the Central Philippines Super Region, reported Panay News.
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Cordillera police
present results of 2007 antinarcotics campaign
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CAMP DANGWA, Benguet: Around 21
persons listed in the illegal drug watch list were arrested in an
intensified antinarcotics campaign in 2007, police reported
Wednesday.
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