Teodoro captures Makati business sector
February 18, 2010 11:05 pm· Comments Off
By Lilybeth G. Ison
MANILA, Feb. 18 — Lakas-Kampi-CMD standard bearer Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. on Thursday made an impression with the elite Makati Business Club (MBC) when he laid down his clear-cut platform of governance, specifically his plan to uplift the economic condition of the country.
ARMM eyes better ports in 2010
February 18, 2010 11:05 pm· Comments Off
COTABATO CITY, Feb. 18 – The regional ports management of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) is keen on improving port services and revenue generation in the region as it pursues full devolution and compliance to international maritime standards this year.
Iloilo mayor wants PNP to look closely into city’s peace and order situation
February 18, 2010 11:05 pm· Comments Off
ILOILO CITY, Feb. 18 -– Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas is urging Police Regional Office 6 (PRO 6) director, C/Supt. Isagani R. Cuevas to look closely into the peace and order situation in the city following Wednesday night’s killing of a mayoral candidate of Pulupandan, Negros Occidental.
El Nino destroys P134-M worth of crops in North Cotabato
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PIGCAWAYAN, North Cotabato, Feb. 18 -– The Department of Agriculture (DA) in North Cotabato Thursday said the drought that hit the province since January has already damaged some P134 million pesos worth of agricultural crops.
PGMA in Pangasinan on Friday
February 18, 2010 11:05 pm· Comments Off
BINALONAN, Pangasinan, Feb. 18 –President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will arrive here at noon on Friday to be with her townspeople during their fiesta.
Soldiers tagged as killers of Maguindanao town councilor
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COTABATO CITY, Feb. 18 – Police have filed murder and frustrated murder charges against two soldiers and several John Does in connection with the murder of a Maguindanao town councilor Wednesday night.
Peace advocates, civil society groups welcome Malaysian peace monitors
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COTABATO CITY, Feb. 18 – The Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in Central Mindanao and in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, tendered a warm welcome to the advance party of the Malaysian members of International Monitoring Team (IMT) Wednesday.
Resolution seeking relocation to Pangasinan of 2 nuclear plants from South Korea slammed
February 18, 2010 11:05 pm· Comments Off
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan, Feb. 18 –A resolution of the provincial board seeking to provide sanctuary in Pangasinan to at least two nuclear plants from South Korea was denounced by a former provincial official.
DOH warns public on resurgence of diseases this dry season
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ILOILO CITY, Feb. 18 – The Department of Health (DOH) regional office here has warned the public on the possible resurgence of diseases during this dry season.
Wife of slain British national arrested
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KALIBO, Aklan, Feb. 18 -Police have arrested a 42-year old woman in connection with the murder of her husband, British national.