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Nograles open to alliance with
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ONCE Senate President Manny
Villar concurs with the administration’s programs and policies,
his Nacionalista Party could easily forge an alliance with the
Arroyo administration, House Speaker Prospero Nograles said
Thursday.
Nograles said
that he is not closing the doors of the ruling Lakas party, and is
even enticing other political parties interested in an alliance with
them. However, those who want to be an ally of Lakas must share the
same vision of creating a “solid and strong republic.”
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320 peacekeepers to join
UN forces in Liberia, Haiti
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THE Armed Forces of the Philippines will be sending at least 320
peacekeepers in West Africa and Haiti starting next month, as part
of the country’s commitment to the United Nations.
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JPE to inhibit self in smuggling probe
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Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile has decided to
inhibit himself when the Senate Committee on Ways and Means resumes
Tuesday next week its investigations on smuggling activities in the
country.
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Pinay rape victim in Okinawa
to fight for
justice
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AGAINST all odds, the fight for
justice goes on for “Hazel,” the 22-year old Filipina who was
allegedly raped by a US serviceman in Okinawa, Japan in February.
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Malacañang defends Recto appointment to NEDA
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Malacañang defended the appointment
of former Sen. Ralph Recto to the National Economic and Development
Authority (NEDA), appealing to critics to give the former lawmaker a
chance to prove his worth.
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New rules for media coverage of children
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STRESSING that children need special
care, the Department of Justice on Wednesday came out with a
14-point guideline for media reporting and coverage on cases
involving children or minors.
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Peace education in public schools
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The Department of Education on
Thursday said peace education will now be part of public school
curriculum as well as teacher education.
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Caltex cleared in 1987 Doña Paz sea tragedy
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A ruling by the Supreme Court has cleared giant oil firm Caltex
Phils. (now Chevron) from liability as third-party defendant in a
damage suit filed by victims of the MV Dona Paz-MT Vector sea
tragedy off Tablas Strait in Romblon way back in 1987.
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