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Tuesday, September 16, 2008 |
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Senate to hold
consultations
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By Efren L. Danao, Senior
Reporter
The Senate Committee on
Constitutional Amendments headed by Sen. Richard Gordon will hold
regional and provincial hearings on the proposal to shift to a
federal form of government by amending the Constitution.
Gordon said the
consultations with the greatest number of people from a
cross-section of society would validate or reject claims of mounting
calls for the shift.
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CHED to act on
complaints against local colleges, universities
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Newly appointed Commission on
Higher Education Chairman Emmanuel Angeles said Monday he will
personally go over the regulations of universities and colleges
operated by local government units.
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Local farm
officers blamed for ‘rice scam’
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AGRICULTURE Secretary Arthur Yap
on Monday washed his hands over the P218.7-million rice scam bared
by the Commission on Audit, and pointed to local government units as
accountable for the alleged irregularities.
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Drilon scores
North Rail in court hearing
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Former Senate President Franklin
Drilon said the country would be paying an interest of a million
pesos daily had the government agreed on the $299-million adjustment
asked by Chinese contractor ...
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FEATURE
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‘Metro Gwapo’
not friendly to disabled
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MILLIONS of taxpayers’ money
has already been spent by the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA)
to provide the people of Metro Manila and its visitors safe and
hassle-fee roads and sidewalks.
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Malaysia
disappointed over peace talks collapse
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Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah
Ahmad Badawi has expressed disappointment over the collapse of a
peace deal between the Philippines government and Muslim rebels, a
senior official said Monday.
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Justice dept. set
to dismiss Lozada complaint
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THE kidnapping and attempted
murder cases filed by broadband scandal star witness Rodolfo
“Jun” Lozada before the Department of Justice is as good as
dead. The case was filed against several government and police
officials.
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