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Power supply enough during Holy
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But the subsequent weeks still in doubt, with
increase in electricity rates possible
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DESPITE the rising summer heat and soaring price
of fuel in the international market, Metro Manila and the rest of
Luzon will have adequate power supply during the Holy Week break,
the National Power Corp. (Napocor) said.
Data from the state-owned power generating
company’s Power Economics Department showed that the entire Luzon
grid will have an available supply of more than 6,000 megawatts per
day from March 20 to March 23.
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Ombudsman to handle
cases of Education dept.
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The Department of Education on Tuesday said they will comply with
the order of the Supreme Court, which recently upheld the authority
of the Office of the Ombudsman to handle cases involving officials
and employees of the department, including public school teachers.
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Disini Swiss account emptied
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THE Philippine government discovered that the $4-million deposited
in a Swiss bank, which belongs to the children of Herminio Disini,
the former golf buddy of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, has
been withdrawn.
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Remembering the Jabidah massacre
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DURING Tuesday’s commemoration of the infamous
Jabidah massacre in Corregidor Island, the only survivor of the
carnage recounts how he barely survived to tell the world about the
atrocity, which helped spark the Muslim rebellion in Mindanao.
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Health department sounds rabies alarm
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The Department of Health (DOH) yesterday encouraged dog owners to
have their pets injected with the anti-rabies vaccine as their
contribution to keep their community safer.
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Yap warns market vendors on high prices
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AGRICULTURE Secretary Arthur Yap warned all market vendors that
their licenses can be revoked if they will increase the prices of
their goods this Holy Week.
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MMDA sets EO 712
imposition
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Within 15 days, a single citation ticket for traffic
violations will be used in Metro Manila
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METRO Manila Development Authority (MMDA)
Chairman Bayani Fernando said they will implement Executive Order
712 within 15 days despite the objection of five Metro Mayors.
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Two PNP officers wounded
in Kosovo mob attack
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THE Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Tuesday that two
Filipino police officers were among the dozens of peacekeepers
injured in Kosovo.
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