|
|
|
Monday, September 29, 2008 |
|
|
|
Teachers’ group urges Senate to summon Marines
interviewed by American journalist |
|
ZAMBOANGA CITY: An alliance of militant Filipino teachers opposed to
the continued stay of US forces in the Philippines urged the Senate
to investigate the involvement of the American military in combat
operations in Mindanao.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers said the
Senate Legislative Oversight Committee on the Visiting Forces
Agreement should investigate the US role in the operation that
killed Abu Sayyaf leader Aldam Tilao, also known as Abu Sabaya.
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SC cancels timber license of Zamboanga firm
|
|
An evaluation team found sufficient grounds for
complaints filed by members of the Subanen tribe against PCTC
|
|
STRESSING that a timber license is not a contract that can bind the
government, the Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the cancellation of
the timber license of a Zamboanga del Sur-based firm covering some
2,000 hectares for its failure to...
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
FEATURE
|
|
Feast of Sacrifice comes as a blessing
|
|
COTABATO CITY: On September 1, some five million Filipino
Muslims, including residents of the Autonomous Region in Muslim
Mindanao (ARMM) who adhere to the teachings of Islam started the
30-day fasting in the Holy Month of...
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
Mayor, 3 others face charges of fraud and
falsification before Ombudsman
|
|
LEGAZPI CITY: A municipal mayor, his brother who is a provincial
board member, and two others who are members of the council’s bids
and awards committee (BAC) stand accuse for falsification and other
violations of the anti-graft and...
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
Palace commits initial P3M for rehab of Bacolor
|
|
President Gloria Arroyo signed Sunday a law creating the Bacolor
Rehabilitation Council to rehabilitate the Bacolor town that was
buried by Mt. Pinatubo’s eruptions in 1991.
|
|
Full
Story>>
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |