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Tuesday, July 29, 2008 |
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House eyes exercise
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By Jomar Canlas, Reporter
THE House of Representatives on
Monday opened its second regular with the idea of using its
oversight powers to review the performance of the executive
department, particularly in implementing laws passed by Congress.
House Speaker Prospero Nograles
said that his leadership in the chamber would scrutinize Malacañang
and government agencies by demanding more reporting on its programs
and projects.
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Villar vows Senate
independence, sets probe of anomalies
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Senate President Manuel Villar
said Monday that the Senate would maintain its independence in the
Second Regular Session “in upholding the best interests of the
Filipino citizenry.”
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SC clarifies dual
citizenship
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MERE reacquisition of one’s
Filipino citizenship does not satisfy the constitutional requirement
on elective positions, even for the lowly post of barangay captain.
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Vehicle theft
decreasing
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Vehicle theft in the country has
significantly decreased during the past two years, statistics from
the Philippine National Police (PNP)-Highway Patrol Group show.
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Local hog industry
suffering from disease outbreaks
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THE domestic swine industry
should have gone very far in development if the country had all the
modern technology that neighboring Asian countries have, the
National Federation of Hog Farmers Inc. said on Monday.
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Philippine
products also favored by Europeans
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EXPORTING Filipino products to
Europe just got easier as the European Union (EU) has adopted a new
regulation on its Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) scheme,...
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