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Saturday, March 08, 2008 |
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Military in hot pursuit of NPA insurgents |
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Rebel raid on a Apex Co. was in response to unmet
demand to stop its mining operations
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: The military mounted a new
operation against communist insurgents who raided a mining firm in
Compostela Valley, officials said Friday.
Suspected members of the New People’s Army,
reports said, attacked the Apex Mining Co. late Thursday near Masara
village in the town of Maco. Gunmen, numbering more than 50,
disarmed the security guards and carted their weapons, said Col.
Benito Antonio de Leon, spokesman for the Army’s 10th Infantry
Division.
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Magna Carta of Women approval urgent–Senator
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BAGUIO CITY: Sen. Pia Cayetano said Thursday she is hopeful that the
Magna Carta of Women or House Bill 1701 will finally be passed into
law under the term of a woman president.
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Pagcor to build P2.8-B casino in Clark
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CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga: Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor)
has signed an agreement with Clark Development Corp. (CDC) for the
establishment of a world-class casino and other tourism-related
projects along the commercial district of the Clark Freeport.
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British firm first locator at Hermosa
Ecozone
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HERMOSA, Bataan: A British firm manufacturing un-plasticized
polyvinyl chloride on Friday held its groundbreaking ceremony,
becoming the first locator at the 800-hectare Hermosa Ecozone
Development Corp.
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Graft seen in issuance of electrical
permits
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BAGUIO CITY: Alleged irregularities prompted Benguet Electric
Cooperative (Beneco) to request Mayor Reinaldo Bautista Jr. to order
an inventory of all certificate of final electrical inspection (CFEI)
issued in 2007 by the City Buildings and Architecture Office.
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