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Atienza urged to probe corrupt practice in DENR |
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By James Konstantin Galvez, Reporter
A sexagenarian wants Environment Secretary Lito Atienza to
investigate the illegal activities of members of a land-grabbing
syndicate allegedly operating in cahoots with corrupt officials of
the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
Artemio Quiambao Jr., a resident of Barangay
Signal Village, Taguig City, said members of a syndicate are behind
attempts to take away a 3-hectare land that was awarded to him by
the government in Taguig more than three decades ago.
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Lawmakers hit MMDA’s ‘exorbitant’ towing fees
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Lawmakers on Tuesday denounced the “exorbitant and unreasonable”
towing fees imposed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
(MMDA) and other local governments on owners of stalled or
double-parked vehicles.
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President Arroyo receives Philippines’ first e-passport
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President Gloria Arroyo has received the first Philippine Electronic
Passport (e-passport) to mark the launch of the microchip-loaded new
passport.
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Kennely Ann Binay, 29
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The wife of Councilor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr., son of
Mayor Jejomar Binay of Makati City, died Tuesday from complications
related to pregnancy at a private hospital in Makati City. She was
29.
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More RP rebels to be set free ahead of talks in Norway
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A number of jailed senior communist leaders are to be freed so they
can take part in peace talks in Norway later this month, a
Philippines government official said Tuesday.
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Miriam warns against rivals judging Villar
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Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago reiterated her call on all potential
rivals of presidential wannabe Sen. Manuel Villar Jr.not to sit as
judges in the conflict of interest case filed against Villar by Sen.
Jamby Madrigal.
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Claiming withheld
GSIS checks
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Dear PAO,
I was born in Manila, but I am now a Canadian
citizen permanently residing in...
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