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Saturday, March 08, 2008

 

Military in hot pursuit of NPA insurgents

Rebel raid on a Apex Co. was in response to unmet demand to stop its mining operations

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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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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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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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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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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