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Monday, July 06, 2009 |
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Livestock
industry
expansion ‘on-hold’ in Negros |
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Businessmen urge council to hasten review of
Ordinance 007 that prohibits genetically modified organisms |
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By Ma. Ester L. Espina, Correspondent
BACOLOD CITY: Plans of
expansion in both the swine and poultry industry in Negros
Occidental has been deferred pending a thorough review of the
anti-genetically modified organism (GMO) law that the province of
Negros Occidental has recently implemented.
In a press conference over the
weekend, livestock industry leaders urged the provincial council to
hasten their review of Ordinance 007 that prohibits the entry of
both living and non-living genetically modified organisms in the
province, with the hope that it will be to their advantage.
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‘Chavit’
Singson declares bid to reclaim
governorship of Ilocos Sur in 2010 elections
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BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya: Malacañang’s
deputy National Security Adviser Luis “Chavit” Singson declared
his intention to reclaim the Ilocos Sur governorship, a post which
he held for more than two decades.
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Parish priest in
Datu Piang
in Maguindanao confirms ‘food blockade’
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A PARISH priest in Datu Piang
town in Maguindanao on Friday confirmed that the government Armed
forces are blocking the delivery of relief goods for the people
affected by the Armed conflict in Mindanao.
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Travel agencies
urge calmer reportage on
A(H1N1) virus
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SAN MATEO, Rizal: A group of
local travel agencies urged the Department of Health (DOH) to be
extra cautious in reporting cases on the Influenza A(H1N1) situation
so as not to unnecessarily scare tourists.
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Gov. orders
release of stipend for scholars
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Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao:
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Regional Gov. Datu Zaldy
Uy Ampatuan has directed the officials of the Department of Labor
and Employment (DOLE) in the ARMM to facilitate...
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