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Thursday, November 20, 2008

 

Group questions police legal aid fund

By Jefferson Antiporda, Reporter

AFTER the so-called “euro generals” issue, the Philippine National Police (PNP) could again face another controversy, this time over the alleged approval of a P3-million fund to be used as legal aid for police officers who have been charged while in the line of duty.

The Alay Sa Filipino Foundation appealed to national police chief Director Gen. Jesus Verzosa to clarify reports that he approved a P3-million fund and tapped a law firm to handle cases of policemen who could not be promoted because of pending administrative and criminal cases.

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Philippine National Police chief Director Gen. Jesus Verzosa on Wednesday asked the House of Representatives to spare the spouses of police generals, including his,...

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Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Commissioner Nona Ricafort said Wednesday that it is the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) that has all the right..

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House Speaker Prospero Nograles wants to team up with new Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile so the two chambers of Congress can cooperate better in passing pertinent laws.

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TWO of the 15 aspirants vying for a slot at the Supreme Court that would be vacated early next year by Associate Justice Ruben Reyes have backed out from the race for personal reasons.

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POPE Benedict XVI is sending one of his top aides to the country early next year in an apparent bid to “reorganize and coordinate” the Catholic Church’s works on charity and relief in the country.

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ABOUT 100 employees of the National Food Administration (NFA) staged Wednesday a protest at the food agency’s central office Quezon City to denounce a looming mass layoff.

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DEAR PAO
By Persida Acosta

DEAR PAO: Good day! My uncle and aunt lived as husband and wife without the benefit of marriage. They have no legal impediments to marry each other during the time of their union.

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