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Car insurers stop GSIS move
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Court issues 20-day restraining order
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A regional trial court stopped state-run
Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) from taking over the
compulsory third-party liability (CTPL) insurance for motor vehicles
in the country.
Judge Carlos Valenzuela of Mandaluyong City on
Friday issued a 20-day temporary restraining order (TRO) prohibiting
not only the government pension fund but also the Department of
Transportation and Communications and other parties from
implementing an order of the department that takes away the
third-party insurance business from the private sector.
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Qantas jet makes emergency
landing in Manila
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A Qantas Boeing 747 flying to Melbourne made an emergency landing in
Manila on Friday after a dramatic mid-air rupture that left a
“gaping hole” in its fuselage, officials and passengers said.
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US shies away from ARMM polls debate
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The United States government will leave to Manila the decision on
whether to postpone scheduled elections in an autonomous region in
southern Mindanao.
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Lawmakers can endorse products
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Senators can endorse commercial products, an election regulator said
Friday, dismissing calls for sanctions against premature campaigning
for the 2010 presidential elections.
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Pump prices to hold steady for
2 weeks, as oil edges higher
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Fuel prices are projected to hold steady in the
next two weeks because of recently declining world oil prices,
petroleum company officials said Friday.
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More work needed on MILF
peace pact, says Malacañang
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A draft peace agreement with Muslim rebels waging a separatist
campaign in southern Philippines needs a lot more work before it can
be signed, President Gloria Arroyo’s spokesman said Friday.
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Charter change not part of
no-frills SONA – Remonde
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President Gloria Arroyo will not include Charter change in her State
of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, Presidential Management
Staff chief Cerge Remonde said Friday.
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Senate passes teachers’ pay hike
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The Senate Committee on Education headed by Sen.
Alan Peter Cayetano has endorsed a consolidated bill seeking to
increase the monthly salary of public school teachers by P9,000.
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