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Public Works task force
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Rep. Bichara says he was not informed about the
unimplemented P5 million school building project
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LEGAZPI CITY: The Public Works and Highways Task
Force formed to facilitate and speed up projects in the Second
District of Albay has failed once again in the implementation of a
P5 million school building project.
Tony Arroyo, an aide of Rep. Al Francis Bichara
(Albay, second district) said the congressman has denied there was a
P5 million school building project in his Task Force saying it was a
Department of Education project to be implemented by the DepEd
itself.
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Search for survivors in landslide continues, as
NDCC coordinates with local govt officials
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: At least eight people were killed and dozens had
been reported missing after a landslide buried houses on a mountain
town called Maco in Compostela Valley, military reports said on
Sunday.
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Sandigayanbayan convicts
former mayor for graft
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THE Sandiganbayan Third Division has convicted a former municipal
mayor in Nueva Vizcaya for graft and corruption charges in
connection with an anomalous disbursement of funds for unfinished
flood-control project in 1998.
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Mayor says flooding a ‘man-made’ disaster
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY: One was confirmed dead and at least 16
houses were damaged as rushing waters and the overflowing of rivers caused
by heavy rainfall submerged 11 villages in North Cotabato.
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Senator urges more support
for agricultural colleges
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PANDAN, Antique: Amid soaring food prices and worsening hunger, Sen.
Loren Legarda said the government should find ways to augment in a
big way the budgetary support for state-run agricultural colleges,
to enable them to quickly develop a new generation of young and
highly productive farmers.
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Police arrest six men for illegal
possession of guns, grenades
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CABANATUAN CITY: Six alleged members of a robbery gang were caught
while four handguns and two fragmentation grenades were recovered in
a police operation in Barangay San Anton, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija
Thursday afternoon, police reported Saturday.
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