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Tuesday, May 26, 2009 |
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‘Joc-Joc’ not
yet off the
hook – House panel chairman |
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By Jomar Canlas, Reporter
Malacañang may have spoken too
soon when it announced Monday that the government has been
vindicated by a report clearing former agriculture undersecretary
Jocelyn “Joc-Joc” Bolante of involvement in the fertilizer fund
scam. It was reported Monday that a House panel investigating the
issue is poised to submit its committee report indicating there was
no evidence pointing Bolante as the one behind the realignment of
the P728-million fertilizer fund intended for identified
beneficiaries in 2004.
But Palawan Rep. Abraham Mitra,
head of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food, junked the
reports that his panel had cleared Joc-Joc Bolante in the
controversial fertilizer fund scam.
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Police task force
formed to protect poll candidates
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The Philippine National Police
(PNP) has established a special task force to protect candidates
ahead of next year’s elections, the country’s police chief said
Monday.
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Farmers file human
rights complaint vs. House Speaker
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FARMERS belonging to different
organizations on Monday filed a complaint against House Speaker
Prospero Nograles at the office of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR)
for ordering on Friday the demolition of their camp site...
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Actor Geisler
faces another criminal rap for ascivious acts
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CHARACTER actor Baron Geisler is
facing another criminal case involving acts of lasciviousness on top
of the sexual harassment suit he is currently fending off.
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Comelec admits
being behind poll automation schedule
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec)
on Monday admitted to being behind the timeline it had set for poll
automation before the bidding process started on May 4.
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DEAR PAO
By Persida Acosta
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Former Citizen
Wants To Retire In The Philippines As Filipino
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Dear PAO,
I would like to know if there is any
difference between the passport of a Filipino who has re-acquired
citizenship and of one who has maintained it.
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