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Monday, June 09, 2008 |
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Lawmakers cry
‘illegal detention’ |
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The four legislators were on their way to Barangay
Didipio in Kasibu town when accosted by the police |
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BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya: Four lawmakers were
detained for almost half an hour inside a police checkpoint near the
border of this province and Quirino while on their way to a remote
upland village for an inquiry over alleged abuses of a foreign firm
conducting a
large-scale mining operation in the area.
Rep. Carlos Padilla of Nueva
Vizcaya was accompanying his three colleagues, Rep. Solomon
Chungalao of Ifugao and Party-list Representatives Teodoro Casiño
and Luzviminda Ilagan, on their way to Barangay Didipio, Kasibu town
here when they were flagged down and “detained” by the police on
Saturday.
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Court of Appeals
junks petition to declare
Executive Order No. 683 unconstitutional
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THE Court of Appeals (CA) has
junked a petition seeking to declare as unconstitutional Executive
Order (EO) No. 683, allocating the 40-percent share of Palawan from
the proceeds of the Camago-Malampaya oil...
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Police identify
bombing suspect as MILF member
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: The police has
identified the principal suspect in the May 29 bombing outside a
military base here as a member of the Moro Islamic Liberation
Front’s Special Operations Group (MILF-SOG) based...
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Mayor’s
bodyguard guns down council secretary
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CUYAPO, Nueva Ecija: A town
official who assumed office only on Monday as Sanguniang Bayan
secretary was gunned down allegedly by a security aid of Mayor Amado
Corpuz right in the town hall compound on Wednesday.
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Task Force brings
Benguet linemen to Pangasinan
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San Carlos City, Pangasinan: Ten
Benguet Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BENECO) linemen armed with its
newest boom trucks and heavy equipment are helping restore power in
Central Pangasinan.
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