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By Llanesca T. Panti, Reporter
The Japanese government has allocated P340.2 million to finance its
Non-Project Grant Assistance-Countervalue Fund (NPGA-CVF) projects
in conflict-stricken Mindanao, the Japanese Embassy in Manila
reported Thursday.Hidenobu Sobashima, Japan’s Charge d’Affaires
ad interim, said the amount will fund the construction of
Japan-Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Friendship Hall
and Training Center, the equipment supply for improvement of road
network in ARMM, and the Mindanao Component of Phase 4 of the
Personal Computers for Public Schools Project (PCPS4).
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CEBU CITY: Amid the spread of Influenza A (H1N1) flu virus, the
Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), the country’s
biggest labor group, has urged private employers and government
agencies to relax their sick leave rules to encourage employees to
stay home if they develop flu-like symptoms.
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