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Commission on Human Rights watching intensely |
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DepEd set to launch random drug testing in 15 secondary schools |
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By James Konstantin Galvez And Ira Karen Apanay,
Reporters
The Department of Education (DepEd) has identified at least 15
secondary schools that will undergo random drug testing on February
2, the agency’s Assistant Secretary for Special Projects Thelma
Santos said on Tuesday.
Santos declined to reveal the names of the
schools, but said all are in Metro Manila and 15 students would be
randomly selected for drug testing.
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Sin tax adjustments healthy for economy, people—Nograles
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THE House of Representatives will now focus on economic safety net
measures, including the proposed adjustments in “sin taxes,”
House Speaker Prospero Nograles said.
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US troops show up in Bicol ahead of schedule
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UNITED States troops have started showing up in the Bicol region
less than three months from the scheduled RP-US Balikatan exercises,
but the Defense department says there is nothing wrong with the
early arrival of troops in the region.
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CHED announces mandatory 5-year courses starting schoolyear 2009-2010
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Engineering, architecture, nursing and accounting will be a
mandatory five-year college courses starting school year 2009 and
2010, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Emmanuel
Angeles said Tuesday.
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DEAR
PAO
Persida Acosta
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More questions on
child support from absentee father
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Dear PAO,
I married my husband, a seaman, in 2005 and we
were blessed with a healthy baby girl that same year.
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