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RP still checking on
alleged
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MANILA: The Philippine Embassy in Nigeria is looking
into the arrest of 15 Filipinos on Friday for allegedly stealing
crude oil from the Niger Delta, the Department of Foreign Affairs
said Saturday.
“We are looking into it. The
embassy in Abuja is sending people there,” said Foreign Affairs
department spokesman Claro Cristobal.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Congress reveals
list of top economic measures
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With
a mission to sustain national productivity while mitigating the
adverse effects of the global economic slowdown, the House of
Representatives on Saturday vowed to pursue comprehensive reforms...
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Immigration, drug
agency join forces vs. illegal drug trade
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AN intensified anti-drug campaign
is expected to crack the whip on offenders after the Bureau of
Immigration (BI) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)
joined forces....
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Slaughterhouse
takeover is doing justice, group says
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JUSTICE has been served with the
Manila City government’s controversial takeover of a
slaughterhouse owned by City Councilor Dennis Alcoreza’s family (Dealco),...
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Health official
draws the line Abortion is not an option
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This was what Department of
Health spokesman Dr. Alberto Romualdez stressed on Saturday,
saying that not even the most severe economic crisis can prompt the
government to tolerate abortion.
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Tourism dept. eyes
Vietnamese market
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VIETNAM and nearby Mekong
countries are being eyed to serve as the country’s market for
tourists, the Department of Tourism said Saturday.
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LGUs to get bigger
tax shares under federal government
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LOCAL government units (LGUs)
will get a lion’s share in the collection of national taxes under
the federal system of government, Senate Minority Floor leader
Aquilino Pimentel said Saturday.
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