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Saturday, July 26, 2008

 

More oppose postponement of ARMM polls

Rep. Datumanong says only Congress through appropriate legislation can defer the political exercise

JOLO, Sulu: Opposition to the postponement of elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) scheduled on August 11 has increased that it has now reached this capital town of the province of Sulu, one of the provinces belonging to the ARMM.

Tong Yusop, a campaign leader for a candidate running for the regional legislative assembly (RLA) said they are already in the final phase of the campaign and have exerted so much time and effort when the news of postponement of the elections came out.

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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Suspected communist rebels on Friday vowed to launch more attacks against government and military targets in Mindanao even as thousands of troops were sent to the strife-torn region to fight insurgency.

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CUSTOMS officials continue to fend-off allegations that smuggling activities of second hand vehicles have transferred to the Port of Irene at the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA).

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LICAB, Nueva Ecija: The provincial board of Nueva Ecija passed on Thursday a resolution putting up a P100,000 fund for any information that will lead to the arrest of the killer of a barangay chairman in Licab town.

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DARAGA, Albay: While self-confessed jueteng lord Wildredo “Boy” Mayor filed libel charges against five media practitioners in Albay for implicating his name in the operation of illegal gambling...

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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Police and military on Friday tightened security in the southern Philippines following a bombing of a commuter bus that killed one passenger and wounded at least 35 others in Digos City in Davao del Sur province.

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