Browsing Archive: November, 2010
Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, November 30, 2010,
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Ma complains two year old son mauled by live in partner in Butuan City by Ben Serrano November 30, 2010 BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - A 23 years old single mom bringing along her victim son complained to Barangay Ampayon Police Station this city late afternoon yesterday that her two year old son allegedly could no longer swallow food after her live-in partner mauled the helpless child Sunday evening. The mother, Alma Zamora, 23, single, identified her live in partner as Randy Mur... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
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CIDG-Caraga agent nabbed for extortion also facing grave threats, illegal discharge, other raps
by Ben Serrano
November 30, 2010
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - The CIDG-Caraga civilian agent who was arrested for extortion is now also facing other criminal charges like Grave Threats and Illegal Discharges of firearms, Caraga Police regional information office here officially reports.
This developed after Manobo Tribal Chieftain Datu Leonardo Tauwon Galbo, 48, married a... Continue reading ...
CAPIZ FORUM
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Set aside politics, new village, SK heads told
BY FELIPE CELINO
ROXAS City — Newly-elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials should set aside politics as they try to provide the needs of their communities, according to Cavite 1st District Cong. Joseph Emilio Abaya.
Abaya recently facilitated the oath-taking of new barangay and SK officials here and in the province at the Capiz gymnasium.
In his speech, Abaya said the challenge to the new officials is to maximize their services... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, November 30, 2010,
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CIDG agent who tried to extort P8T cash from tree farmers in Agusan River arrested
by Ben Serrano, GMANEWS.TV
November 30, 2010
Camp Rafael Rodriguez, Libertad, BUTUAN CITY- A civilian agent of Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Caraga regional office based here in Butuan City was arrested by operatives of Butuan City Police Central Office Sunday afternoon, Caraga Police regional information office here said.
In a official report by Butuan City Poli... Continue reading ...
MY SENTENCE
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Ben Serrano
My friend,
De Lima opposes Special Court for Ampatuan massacre trial? National Press Club believes she will support this proposal to speed up the process. Read NPC's reaction to Secretary De Lima's objection at this site: http://totocausing.com/press-freedom-issu/npc-believes-de-lima-will-support-petition-for-massacre-special-court/
Patriotically,
Berteni "Toto" Causing
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Statement of National Press Club President Jerry S. Yap on DOJ De Lima’s objection to NPC’s ... Continue reading ...
PINOY SMART SAVERS
10 practical tips for saving on gifts From Alvin T. Tabañag 1. Prepare a gifts list, review carefully and remove unnecessary names from the list. Include in the list what gift you will give to each person and how much is the budget. 2. Don’t feel obligated to buy gifts if your budget is really tight. There’s no rule that says you have to give gifts to enjoy Christmas. A warm and sincere greeting will be as meaningful as a material gift. 3. Create your own gifts instead of buying t... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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NFA to buy rice from Filipino farmers maybe good or bad By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 30, 2010-Is it a good news or a bad news? Instead of buying rice from Thailand and Vietnam, Sen. Ralph G. Recto, chair of the Senate ways and means committee revealed in his study that the National Food Authority (NFA) should buy rice to Filipino farmers after the NFA’s debt has ballooned to over P171 billion pesos in the month of May.
Recto issued his statement attributed to over-impor... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Mgen Espino-7th ID reaffirms its right to stand firm on FMMR issue By Jason de Asis FORT MAGSAYSAY, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija, November 30, 2010–Mgen Ireneo C Espino, Chief of the 7th Infantry (KAUGNAY) Division (7ID), Philippine Army reaffirms its right to possess and administer the Fort Magsaysay Military Reservation (FMMR) amidst the growing number of informal settlers in the area.
The Batas International Media finds out that some 15,000 individuals have been squatting in the portion of... Continue reading ...
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Chiz calls for senate inquiry about the MRT3 project By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 30, 2010-Senator Chiz Escudero calls for senate inquiry about the Metro Rail Transit Corporation owned by John Robert Sobrepeña prompting him to clarify issues and concern about the MRT 3 project which started in 1997.
“Who really controls the Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT 3) project between the government and the Sobrepeña Group?” That’s the question of the Senator when the Department o... Continue reading ...
MEDITATIONS
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MEDITATIONS
By: Bobot Apit
Nov 30, 2010 - Tuesday Meditation (He Made us Friends of GOD!) Through his death and resurrection Jesus makes us citizens of heaven and friends of God. The Lord Jesus wants us to live in joyful hope and confident expectation that he will come again to fully establish his kingdom of righteousness and peace. Memorial of St. Andrew Romans 10: 9-18 Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11 Luke 10:21-24 In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven ... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Sotto hits funds for contraceptives By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 29, 2010-Majority Floor Leader Vicente C. Sotto III remains his position on the issue of the government allocating funds for contraceptives saying that spending almost P900 million of taxpayers’ money for acquisition of various forms of contraceptives are still unreasonable for him. He added that it would be more unreasonable to approve it if the implementing agency cannot even justify the program. The Senator ... Continue reading ...
CAPIZ FORUM
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Mild quake hits Capiz
By Felipe V. Celino Inquirer Visayas First Posted 15:58:00 11/29/2010
Filed Under: earthquakes, Philippines - Regions
ROXAS CITY, Philippines—A 2.8-magnitude earthquake hit the province of Capiz 7:45 Monday morning.
Reynaldo Antioquia of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) in Roxas City said the epicenter of the earthquake was about 21 kilometers northwest of the city.
The earthquake was also felt in Ivisan town, some 16 kilometers from Ro... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, November 30, 2010,
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Justice sought for Surigao nursing student Rosalyn Abadiez’ death
by Ben Serrano
November 28, 2010
SURIGAO CITY (PNA) - Close relatives, friends and even acquaintances of nursing student Rosalyn Abadiez who passed away November 9 afternoon at a local hospital here are now seeking justice and wanted to know the truth behind her untimely demise.
SPO1 Rodolfo Gabisay, Chief of Intelligence and Investigation of the Surigao del Norte and Surigao City Office of... Continue reading ...
PERRY SCOPE
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By Perry Diaz
Days after President Benigno “P-Noy” Aquino confirmed that he was dating his stylist Liz Uy, sources to P-Noy and Liz told ABS-CBN News that P-Noy “has not been successful in winning the celebrity stylist’s heart – at least, not yet.” Malacañang maintained its stance of ... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
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P50T reward for arrest of suspect who stabbed Surigao City Mayor’s political strategist
by Ben Serrano
November 28, 2010
SURIGAO CITY (PNA) - Surigao City Mayor Engineer Ernesto “Nitoy” Matugas offered P50,000 cash reward for anybody who can give information leading to the arrest of the suspect who stabbed his chief election campaigner and political strategist Mr. Balgamelo Cabiling Ma.
Ma, 59, married, who is now working at the City Administrators’ ... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, November 30, 2010,
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Agaw Armas gang victimized Robinson’s Mall land security guard in Butuan City
by Ben Serrano
November 28, 2010
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - Six still unidentified armed men suspected to be members of Agaw Armas gang seized the issued Shotgun and live ammunitions of a security guard guarding newly acquired land property of Robinson’s Property Corp. located at J.C. Aquino Avenue, Butuan City this city.
Robinson’s is planning to build a Mall in said land and ground bre... Continue reading ...
TO THE ONE WHO CONQUERS
PRAISE THE LORD !!! Left by my plane in Saigon to Manila, I am
BACK TO PHNOM PENH AND SINGING! (A Testimony of Adventure and Faith, and About God's Love, Protection and Provision While I Am In Foreign Lands )
by Dr. Norbert L. Mercado,BAJ,BABC,MNSA,DD,DSM,PhD
I knew I was in trouble as I looked at my Cebu Pacific return ticket to Manila. It was November 28,2010, 7:30 A.M. in Saigon. And I have just arrived from Vientianne, Laos by b... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, November 30, 2010,
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Neophyte Surigao del Norte Board Member is new PBLMP National VP for Mindanao
by Ben Serrano
November 28, 2010
SURIGAO CITY (PNA) - Neophyte Surigao del Norte Senior Provincial Board Member Myrna M. Romarate, wife of Surigao del Norte Second District Congressman Guillermo Romarate, Jr. was elected as the new National Vice President of the Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines during the league's national convention in Heritage Hotel, Pasay City last November 2... Continue reading ...
CAPIZ FORUM
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Aquino pushes for responsible parenthood
BY FELIPE CELINO
ROXAS City — President Benigno Aquino III gave the Department of Health and the Population Commission (PopCom) a fresh mandate to continue implementing Responsible Parenthood (RP) classes.
This is to provide information on all types of medically safe and legally acceptable methods of family planning, including birth spacing.
In a press release, Aquino said he wants the media to continue monitoring and reporting on RP classes... Continue reading ...
CAPIZ FORUM
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Mambusao police chief sacked
BY FELIPE CELINO
ROXAS City — The Mambusao police chief was relieved for failing to stop illegal gambling activities in his area of responsibility.
Effective yesterday, Insp. Lauro dela Torre was transferred to Capiz Police Provincial Office (CPPO). He was replaced by SPO4 Edwin Javedra as officer-in-charge.
Dela Torre was relieved for failing to implement the “One-Strike Policy” of then Police Regional Office 6 Director, Chief Supt. Samuel Pagdilao Jr.
... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Recto mandates NFA to buy rice only from local farmers By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, November 28, 2010-Sen. Ralph G. Recto, chair of the Senate ways and means committee said that he is seriously studying to scrutinize the inclusion of a special provision in the 2011 national budget requiring the National Food Authority (NFA) to buy rice only from local farmers instead of buying from Thailand or Vietnam.
Recto said that the NFA should buy locally in order to make it profitable for local far... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Kiko-Mt. Bulusan alerts the government By Jason de Asis SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 28, 2010-Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, senate chair of the committee on agriculture and food visited several towns around the restive Mt. Bulusan volcano to personally survey the effects of Mt. Bulusan’s recent ash explosions. Pangilinan saw massive boulders that have been washed down from slopes of the volcano clogging the Cadacan River of Barangay Cogon, Irosin where in some areas the lahar dep... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
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Cannibalized carnapped car in Butuan City found infront cockpit abandoned by car thieves by Ben Serrano November 28, 2010
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - The carnapped Toyota Vios model 2004 was finally found cannibalized infront Octagon Cockpit in Purok 3, Barangay Bading, Butuan City early dawn Saturday, a day after car thieves stole it from Shell Gas Station in Ochoa Avenue corner J.C. Aquino this city.
Police said the car is now at the custody of the Butuan City Police Statio... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, November 30, 2010,
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1 killed, 3 others seriously hurt after wayward logging truck rammed into vehicles in Surigao by Ben Serrano November 28, 2010
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - A gold panner was killed while three others seriously hurt after a fully loaded ten wheelers logging truck losses its brake, ran wayward and rammed into multi-cab, tricycle and two single motorcycles along descending national highway at crowded commercial area Barangay Poblacion Barobo, Surigao del Sur Thursday afternoon, belated police... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
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Thieves caught in the act of stealing NIA bulldozer sprockets arrested by Ben Serrano November 28, 2010
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - Security personnel guarding National Irrigation Administration compound in Barangay Sanghan, Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte arrested three thief suspects who were caught in the act of stealing bulldozer sprockets from the NIA stockroom inside said compound Friday morning.
Caraga police regional information office official report identified the sus... Continue reading ...
MEDITATIONS
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By: Bobot Apit
Nov 29, 2010 - Monday Meditation (He caused Blessings to Ovetake You!) As a child of the Most High God, your steps are ordered by Him. He has a specific place of blessing prepared for you. When you live a life of obedience to the Word of God, He promises to supply every one of your needs. Just as God directed Elijah to his place of blessing, God is directing you, too. He’s aligning the right opportunities for you and causing the right people to come along your path to help y... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Trillanes lauded the proposed increased of combat duty pay of AFP soldiers
By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 29, 2010-Senator Antonio F. Trillanes IV lauded the endorsement of the Senate committee to national defense and security to the proposed increase of the combat duty pay of the commissioned officers and enlisted personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
Senator Chiz Escudero, chair of the national defense and security and Senate Pro-Tempore Jinggoy... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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MIC program of Phl and Korea are needed for Phl economic sustainability By Jason de Asis SEOUL, South Korea, November 29, 2010–Senator Edgardo J. Angara, chair of the Senate Committee on Science and Technology emphasized the need to innovate for economic sustainability through the Multi-Industry Cluster (MIC) program, a Korean cooperation initiative in the country that will promote regional innovation by leveraging regions’ existing competitive strengths.
Angara said in the Korea-Philipp... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Sotto proposed the banning of children riding at the backseat of motorcycle By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 29, 2010-Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III yesterday proposed the banning in the streets of children riding at the backseat of a motorcycle under Senate Bill No. 2609.
Sotto raised his concerned in the potential risk of children who are being exposed to threat particular in the continuing growing number of motorcycle users, being the most affordable mode of transpor... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, November 30, 2010,
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P11-M worth of fully grown bananas destroyed in suspected NPA raid at Dole plantations in Surigao, says PNP, military
by Ben Serrano
November 28, 2010
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - While Mindanao Week of Peace spearheaded by Roman Catholic’s Caraga Conference for Peace and Development celebrated here at Caraga region's capital, Butuan City, suspected NPA rebels on the other hand raided a banana plantation owned by Dole Philippines in Barangay Anahaw in Tago, Surigao del Sur over ... Continue reading ...
DATELINE BUTUAN
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Cagayanon losses car to carnappers at broad daylight in Shell gas station in Butuan City
by Ben Serrano
November 28, 2010
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - A Cagayan de Oro City resident who forgot to lock the doors of his driven silver colored Toyota Vios 2004 model car after loading gas fuel at Shell gasoline station located at busy J.C. Aquino Avenue cor. Ochoa Avenue losses it from car thieves past noon yesterday Friday.
The car’s driver Sonny Boy Neriquita ... | Continue reading ...
MEDITATIONS
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By: Bobot Apit
Nov 28, 2010 - Sunday Meditation (Gospel of Fulfillment!) His point here is that the exact “hour” is not important. What is crucial is that we not postpone our repentance, that we be ready for Him - spiritually and morally - when He comes. For He will surely come, He tells us - like a thief in the night, like the flood in the time of Noah. The First Sunday of Advent Isaiah 2:1-5 Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4a, 4b-5, 6-7, 8-9 Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:37-44 As were the days of Noah... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Asian parliamentarians are applying disaster risk reduction to achieve MDG By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 28, 2010-The parliamentarians who came from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Philippines, and Thailand met for three days (November 25 to 27, 2010) in the Consultative Meeting for Parliamentarians on ‘Disaster Risk Reduction: An Instrument for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals’ which was held in cooperation wi... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Sotto urges DepEd to include drug abuse prevention education program in grades 5 and 6 By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 28, 2010-Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III asked the Department of Education (DepEd) to seriously consider a “drug abuse prevention education program" and appropriate a portion of its proposed P207.3 billion budget on 2011.
Sotto urged DepEd to include in their regular curriculum of grades 5 and 6 pupils the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Antonino denies he’s eyeing governorship to challenge Umali
By Jason de Asis
JAEN, Nueva Ecija, November 28, 2010–Outgoing fourth district Rep. Rodolfo Antonino yesterday denied he is eyeing the Capitol in 2013 to challenge the reelection bid of Nueva Ecija Gov. Aurelio Umali amidst reports that his partymates from the Bagong Lakas ng Nueva Ecija are set to bolt the party founded by the late Joson patriarch to join the governor’s Unang Sigaw Partido ng Pagbabago.
Antonino told ... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Angara urges Phl to prioritize the establishment of DSMC By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 28, 2010-By preparing better the nation in dealing with the multiple disasters that hit the country, Senator Edgardo J. Angara, Chair of the Congressional Commission on Science Technology and Engineering (COMSTE), urges the government for the establishment of the Disaster Science Management Center (DSMC) as a national priority next year. The DSMC helps citizens for the typhoons and simila... Continue reading ...
Climate disasters will kill all of us unless…
BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIOLABOR CONTRACTUALIZATION MUST BE BROUGHT TO COURT: If contractualization in the hiring of employees is such a bad idea, how come no one has ever filed a case in court to nullify the laws that have given rise to it? The laws on contractualization, appearing under Articles 106 to 109 of Presidential Decree 442, as amended, which is the Labor Code of the Philippines, have been there since the 1970’s. How come nobody has dared to test its legality in court even up to no... Continue reading ...
Melo resignation due to DILG rift?
BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIOMELO RESIGNATION DUE TO RIFT WITH DILG? Is the resignation of Chairman Jose A.R. Melo of the Commission on Elections prompted by the poll body’s rift with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on the issue of barangay captains who have been elected to their fourth terms and yet have nevertheless been proclaimed by the Comelec and would even be allowed to continue serving come December 1, 2010? I am asking this because DILG Secretary ... Continue reading ...
PNoy’s lovelife; Pacman, Soledad violating Charter?
BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIOPNOY’S LOVELIFE A PUBLIC CONCERN: All this crap about Malacanang or the Office of the President not wanting to talk about the love life of President Aquino should be stopped posthaste: just like his state of health which the 1987 Constitution requires to be made known to the public, the President’s state of the heart is a matter of public concern, which the public has a right to know. The President and his subalterns must tell us who is the woman that he is seei... Continue reading ...
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TO: OPINION EDITORS AND SENATORS
November 25, 2010
Dear Sir/Madam:
The agitation for the abrogation of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and the United States is ill-advised. True, there are provisions in the agreement that violate the ess... | Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Legarda commits her 2011 PDAF for the construction of green schools By Jason de Asis SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 27, 2010-Senator Loren Legarda, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Climate Change announced that she committed her 2011 Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) for the construction of “green schools” after her proposal to allocate at least one percent of the national budget for disaster risk reduction. The Senator intended to prioritize and to address the long-standi... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Angara calls for monitoring of the nation’s water footprint to avert worsening water crisis By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 27, 2010-Senator Edgardo J. Angara, chair of the Congressional Commission on Science Technology and Engineering (COMSTE) calls for a careful monitoring of the nation’s water footprint in order to avert a worsening water crisis.
Angara said that the country’s water footprint is advantageous to policymakers and water-related institutions, adding tha... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Kiko saddened by the negative growth rate in 3rd quarter of 2010 in agri sector By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 27, 2010-Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, chair of the senate’s committee on agriculture and food was saddened by the country’s negative growth rate in the agricultural sector (-2.62%) from January to September 2010 despite the 6.5% growth in the economy in general.
He expressed grief when the Department of Agriculture reported the negative growth due to t... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Drillon says no actual cut in the budget of 112 state universities and colleges By Jason de Asis SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 27, 2010-Senator Franklin Drilon, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee clarified yesterday that there was no actual cut in the budget of the country’s 112 state universities and colleges (SUCs) which he is currently deliberating the proposed P1.645 trillion national outlay.
Drilon said that the budget for SUCs in the 2010 budget was loaded with congressional i... Continue reading ...
MEDITATIONS
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By: Bobot Apit
Nov 27, 2010 - Saturday Meditation (This World is Passing Away!) Our adversary the devil does not rest in his attempt to lure us away from God's will for our lives. If he cannot succeed in getting us to renounce our faith in Christ, he will try, little by little, to distract us from pursuing God, especially in prayer and listening to his word. "Lord Jesus, rouse my spirit to the truth that this world is passing away. Give me a lively faith, a joyful hope, and a fervent love to... Continue reading ...
LIGALIGIN NATIN
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LIGALIGIN NATIN
BY: JUN MALIGALIG
BUKOD SA LOTTO JACKPOT, PORK BARREL DAPAT DING TAPYASAN
NAGPAPANSIN ang kongresista mula sa Eastern Samar na si Rep. Ben Evardone. Pati ba naman jackpot prize sa Grand Lotto 6/55 ng Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) ay napagdiskitahan ng mamang ito. Lumobo na kasi kabayan ang tatamaan sa Grand Lotto 6/55 dahil umabot na ito sa Php 633,000.00 ang grand prize kamakalawa at wala pa ring nakakuha sa lumabas na winning numbers na 04, 41, 40, 5...? ? Continue reading ...
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Pacquiao as tourism poster boy will be a tourism KO for Phl - solon By Jason de Asis
BALER, Aurora, November 26, 2010–Rep. Juan Edgardo Angara yesterday called on President Aquino to tap Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao as tourism poster boy in order for the country to score a “spectacular knockout” in terms of tourism arrivals in the country.
Angara said Pacquiao’s global prominence and his stature as the recognized no. 1 pound-for-pound boxer in the world today, aside from being t... Continue reading ...
SENATE BEAT
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Angara identifies COMSTE priority projects for 2011 By Jason de Asis
SENATE OFFICE, Manila, November 25, 2010-Senator Edgardo J. Angara, Chair of the Congressional Commission on Science and Technology and Engineering (COMSTE), identified their priority projects for 2011 such as Telemedicine, Remote-Sensing for Agriculture, Electronic Vehicles and Green Transport and Disaster Science.
He said that the country is one that kept relatively strong economic growth throughout the global recession a... Continue reading ...
KILATIS (PANDAY-LIPUNAN)
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PRESS RELEASE 25 November 2010
Gov’t pension fund chiefs vow to restore trust, regain members’ confidence
“We will earn it one day at a time”
“We envision GSIS to become the most service-focused agency in government – providing not just any kind of service, but responsive service.”
This was the message of Robert Vergara, President and General Manager of the Government ... | | | |