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Wednesday, March 26, 2008 |
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Govt to solve political slays
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Closer coordination between police, prosecutors among
steps to be taken
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The government and the national police have
arrived at a consensus to expedite the resolution of unexplained
killings involving political activists and journalists.
At a news conference, Assistant Secretary Danilo
Valero of the Department of the Interior and Local Government, said
law enforcers and government prosecutors vowed “closer interagency
cooperation” in apprehending the suspects involved in the killings
of journalists and activists.
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RP is vice-chairman of United Nations
disarmament body
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The Philippines has been elected the vice-chairman of the United
Nations Disarmament Commission (UNDC), a subsidiary organ of the
United Nations General Assembly that makes recommendations on
various issues related to disarmament.
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Nograles turns down
Mawanay protection plea
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ADOR MAWANAY, who rose to fame for his fantastic stories regarding
prominent personalities, has nowhere to go after the House of
Representatives junked his plea to give him protection against
threats to his life.
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Army awards its brave soldiers
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The Philippine Army on Tuesday awarded its soldiers who were wounded
in action.
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RP tourism to earn
P636B in 2008
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The Philippines’ travel and tourism industry is expected to
generate around P636.4 billion ($15.1 billion) this year, the World
Travel & and Tourism Council (WTTC) stated in its latest Tourism
Satellite Accounting report.
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Farm communities get P125-M loans
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THE LandBank of the Philippines has extended more than P125 million
in loans to Agrarian Reform Communities (ARCs) nationwide under the
Second Agrarian Reform Communities Development Program (ARCDP2)
through the Agri-Finance Solutions (Agrisol) program, with more than
12,000 households reached.
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Melo to work for credible 2010 elections
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THE newly appointed chairman of the Commission
on Elections (Comelec) vowed to keep the upcoming 2010 presidential
elections “credible, honest and clean.”
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Power outage delays 50 domestic flights
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A POWER outage crippled Manila’s main domestic air terminal on
Tuesday causing more than 50 flights to be delayed, officials said.
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