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Wednesday, June 04, 2008 |
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Some bets in Lakas line-up strong–Lacson |
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Opposition senator warns that President Arroyo’s
endorsement can doom Lakas’ winning chances
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Some of the
politicians in the Lakas list of probable senatorial candidates for
2010 are “winnable” but they will all lose if they are endorsed
by President Gloria Arroyo, opposition Sen. Panfilo Lacson said
Tuesday.
He said that some in
the list bared by Speaker Prospero Nograles Jr. the other day have
the right and credibility to run for senator and could even win
“unless the President raises their hands.”
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Solid Waste law
unfunded, barely implemented
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There are 826 open dump sites in various parts of the country
despite the February 17, 2006, deadline for their closure by the
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (Republic Act 9003).
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Senators shun snap elections
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Senators shrugged off Tuesday the approval by the House Committee on
Suffrage and Electoral Reforms of a bill calling for snap
presidential elections.
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Uniforms not required in public schools
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For this school year, elementary and high- school students in public
schools can just wear their school identification cards, or IDs in
place of their uniforms, the Department of Education said on
Tuesday.
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Audit result on oil firms
to be made public today
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The Department of Energy is set to release Wednesday the results of
the audit it commissioned on large oil companies to ascertain the
“reasonableness” of their price hikes from soaring oil prices
abroad.
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RP, Canada open to joint military exercises
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Canada’s military is open to holding a joint war exercises with
its Filipino counterparts, Canadian Naval Fleet in the Pacific
Commander Tyrone Pile said Tuesday.
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US bill for veterans to be signed
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It’s better late than never for the Filipino soldiers who fought
side-by-side with the Americans during World War II as the US
Congress is expected to pass the Filipino Veterans Bill into a law
by Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) after 62 long years of waiting,
Rep. Antonio Diaz of Zambales said Tuesday.
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