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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 |
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Senate scrambles to pass
bills in last session days |
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Bill extending CARP not among the measures being
rushed by upper chamber, citing lack of time
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The Senate is scrambling to pass priority
measures in its last two session days before the first regular
session adjourns this Wednesday.
Sen. Edgardo Angara said the Senate could show
its sense of urgency by passing the bills amending the Electric
Power Industry Act (Epira) and the enhancement of the Renewable
Energy Bill.
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Palace considers revival
of Bataan nuclear plant
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The government is once again considering putting the Bataan nuclear
power plant into operation in the light of soaring fuel and energy
prices, Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes said.
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More funds for IRRI sought
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The Philippines has called on international donors and financial
institutions to increase funding support for agricultural
productivity research to address the global food crisis, Philippine
News Agency reported Sunday.
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Court-martial formed for trial
of general in extortion allegation
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THE commanding general of the military’s Southern Command will
lead the nine-man court- martial that will try the case of Major
Gen. Jose Barbieto and a staff sergeant. Both are accused of
extorting money from those applying for the Army.
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