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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

 

Mayor, vice mayor charged before Ombudsman for stay of oil depots 

 
By Jomar Canlas, Reporter
 
AFTER pushing for the stay of the Manila Oil depots, Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim and Vice Mayor Isko Moreno are facing criminal and administrative charges before the Office of the Ombudsman.

Officers and members of the group Advocates for Environmental and Social Justice (AESJ) charged Lim and Moreno of endangering the lives of some 90,000 residents of Pandacan, Manila, by allowing oil depots to continue operating near residential premises.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Despite the progress of the global fight against child labor, the economic crisis still threatens to increase the number of child laborers, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said Monday.

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Having been declared in the pink of health by her gynecologist, the President is set to leave on June 17 for a 10-day trip to Japan and Brazil despite the pandemic spread of the A (H1N1) influenza virus.

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THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Monday warned the public anew against the existence of lawless elements posing as PDEA agents in committing crimes.

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THE P15 billion worth of Marcos jewelries will remain in the custody of the government pending results of a legal study to be made by the Department of Justice.

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DEAR PAO
By Persida Acosta

Dear PAO,

My aunt and her husband were married in Parang, Maguindanao. My aunt’s maiden name and date of birth are incorrect in their marriage certificate.

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