Angara stresses creation of ICT department
January 13, 2010 10:33 pm· Comments Off
MANILA, Jan. 13 — Senator Edgardo Angara emphasized on Wednesday the importance of the creation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) department to boost the country's global competitiveness.
3 Senate bets to continue legacy of politico fathers
January 13, 2010 10:33 pm· Comments Off
CEBU CITY, Jan. 13 – Three Nacionalista Party (NP) senatorial bets who are political neophytes are bent on continuing the legacy of their politician fathers.
Mandaue City tutors ready to NAT, May national elections.
January 13, 2010 10:33 pm· Comments Off
CEBU CITY, Jan. 13 – The Department of “Education in Mandaue City is all set for the National Achievement Test (NAT) and the elections this year.
Cebu businessmen to meet presidentiables in Jan. 22 forum
January 13, 2010 10:33 pm· Comments Off
By Eddie O. Barrita
CEBU CITY, Jan. 13 –- The Cebu business community will meet all presidential aspirants in a forum dubbed “Choices and Voices for 2010: An Encounter with the Presidentiables,” to be held on Jan. 22.
Nolcom confident of defeating insurgency by June
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By Eden Gutierrez
CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City, Jan. 13 – With its intensified campaign against local communist terrorists, the Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) is confident on meeting the goal of curbing insurgency in Central and Northern Luzon by June this year.
PGMA built more roads, bridges than 3 ex-prexies – Remonde
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By Eddie O. Barrita
CEBU CITY, Jan. 13 – President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has built more roads and bridges than her three predecessors combined, Press Secretary Cerge M. Remonde said.
Prime suspect in slay try of Ilocos Sur broadcaster identified
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CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Jan. 13 – The principal suspect in the murder attempt of a veteran broadcaster in Ilocos Sur has already been identified by the Ilocos Sur Police Provincial Office.
More deadly devices, firearm seized in Negros Occidental Comelec checkpoints
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BACOLOD CITY, Jan. 13 – Police operatives seized more deadly weapons and a firearm in separate checkpoints (conducted) related to the gun ban imposed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
AFP chief assures peaceful and orderly elections in Maguindanao
January 13, 2010 10:33 pm· Comments Off
By Edwin O. Fernandez
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao, Jan. 13 – Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Victor Ibrado on Wednesday assured the people of Maguindanao that the May 10 elections in the province would be peaceful and orderly.
BCDA opens SCTEX’s Floridablanca interchange on Jan 15
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MANILA, Jan. 13 — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) will open the Floridablanca interchange of the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) on January 15, 2010 starting at 6 a.m. making all the 11 interchanges of the tollway accessible and operational.