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Saturday, May 03, 2008

 

Gov. orders Australian firm to stop quarrying

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya: Gov. Luisa Lloren Cuaresma ordered an Australian-owned mining firm “to cease and desist” its quarrying activities in the remote Didipio village of Kasibu town.

Gov. Cuaresma in her order told Australian-owned Oceana Gold Philippines, one of the nationally sanctioned foreign firms conducting mining explorations in the province, to immediately stop quarrying activities until the province decides they could be resumed.

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BORACAY Island: The Catholic Church here reiterated its opposition to the planned casino in Boracay Island, reported Panay News. The proposal reportedly came from the state-owned Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR).

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At least a thousand OFWs fail to leave daily and facing cancellation of their labor contracts

CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga: The open skies policy at the Clark airport has once again been raised by an advocacy group to solve the worsening lack of flights for the increasing number of overseas Filipino workers (OFW).

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CLARK FREEPORT: The newly inaugurated P27-billion Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) will complement the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport here in attracting tourists to Clark and the rest of the Central Luzon region, an official here said.

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THE Philippine National Police will look into allegations of a P400-million bribe offer to a local executive, and a case of a violent confrontation involving a representative of a Korean industrial company in Northern Mindanao.

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