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Thursday, September 11 2008

 

Muslims, Christians endorse federalism

 
Muslim leaders and other resource persons endorsed at a Senate hearing Wednesday the shift to a federal form of government by amending the Constitution as proposed by Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr.

Speaker Paisalin Tago of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), former ARMM Assemblyman Nazzir Ynawat, Al Tillah of the Phimpunan-Sin Islam and Amina Rasul Bernardo, lead convenor of the Philippine Council for Islam and Democracy and a Manila Times columnist, said federalism would solve the problem of separatism in Mindanao.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

THE Philippine Air Force defended its Monday air strike in Maguindanao that also killed a pregnant woman and five children, saying the pilots involved did nothing wrong in said operation.

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Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano said Wednesday his colleagues were “sensationalizing a non-issue” in filing a resolution asking the Senate Committee of the Whole to investigate the double entry of P200 million in the 2008 budget for the extension of Circumferantial Road-5.

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ITS about time lifestyle check be made on all justices of the Court of Appeals after the dismissal of Justice Vicente Roxas, the suspension of Justice Jose Sabio and the reprimand of three other magistrates that got entangled in the...

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Education Secretary Jesli Lapus bared Wednesday that the Department of Education’s formulation of the five-year Information Communication Technology for Education or ICT4E program is nearing completion

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A multi-storey building will soon rise at the headquarters of the Philippine National Police at Camp Crame, Quezon City that will serve the requirements of the public for licenses, clearances, benefit claims and other services of the Philippine National Police (PNP).

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The Manila City government on Wednesday said the Court of Appeals ruled in its favor to auction the assets of the Grand Boulevard Hotel.

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