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Tuesday, September 02, 2008

 

JdV: Lakas-Kampi merger doomed to fail

By Sammy Martin, Reporter
 
FORMER House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. said Monday the planned merger between Lakas- Christian Muslim Democrats and the Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino or Kampi is just a dream and would not prosper.

De Venecia, the Lakas president emeritus, told House reporters that he is now talking to some figureheads of other political parties to form a coalition and not a merger.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Senators Francis Escudero, Panfilo Lacson and Juan Miguel Zubiri favored Monday the proposed increase in the pay of ordinary government workers. Escudero and Lacson, however, slammed the “illegal and immoral” plan to almost... 

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Newly appointed Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Dr. Emmanuel Angeles on Monday formally took office by leading a simple flag ceremony at the agency’s recently inaugurated building at the University...

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FEATURE

Three weeks after having her appendix removed last year, Filipina bar girl Camille was forced by her pimp back to work as a prostitute in Singapore.

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THE recruitment sector on Monday refuted the claim of the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) that the country has thousands of surplus nurses that can be deployed abroad.  

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A gas leak at a Petron Corp. oil refinery north of Manila killed one person and left another in critical condition in hospital, police said on Monday.  

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THE entire fleet of Sulpicio Lines Inc. has been allowed to sail by the
Maritime Industry Authority. This was confirmed on Monday by Trans­portation Undersecretary for Mari­time Operations and Task Force MV Princess of the...

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