Browsing Archive: April, 2011

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, April 30, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Resignation ni Merci, pag-amin ng sala

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

INSPIRASYON SA BUHAY: “Alam kong nabubuhay ang aking tagapagligtas, at sa wakas ng panahon siya ay tatayo sa mundo.” (Job 19:25, Bibliya).

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PAGBIBITIW NI MERCI, PAG-AMIN NG KASALANAN: “Di ka puwedeng lumaban sa City Hall”. Ito ang nagsasalarawan sa naging pagbibitiw ni Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez. Ibig sabihin, walang sinuman ang maaaring lumaban sa mga nasa kapangyarihan at, dahil matagal din siyang nasa poder s...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 29, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Crackdown on vs. Mindanao Christian schools 


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Remember this: Whosever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously with also reap generously…” (2 Corinthians 9:6, the Holy Bible).

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DEPED CRACKDOWN VS. CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS: The end-times-prediction of Jesus Christ in Matthew 24:9-11 about believers being hated by all nations because of their belief and faith in Him, and being handed over to be persecuted and p...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Thursday, April 28, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Local Gov’t Code is anti-poor


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…`For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost…’ ” (Luke 19:10, the Holy Bible).
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AGRI FUND MESS PLUNDER RAPS FILED IN HASTE: The biggest proof that the plunder case filed by the Ombudsman in connection with the P728 million agriculture fund mess is defective and done in haste is the admission by the Ombudsman itself that it is still investigating two senators and a host of other congressm...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Crab mentality hits Palaro 2011


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them…” (Hebrews 7:25, the Holy Bible).

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DAYS OF RECKONING FOR GLORIA: Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez maybe correct in saying that the plunder charges which former Solicitor General Frank Chavez filed against Gloria Arroyo was merely a response to President Aquino’s “not so subtle” or...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Good police probes coming back

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…I and the Father are one…” (Jesus Christ, in John 10:30, the Holy Bible).

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CONGRATS, SAMMY PAGDILAO & CIDG: For someone like me who spent some time being a police reporter for a major daily in the late 1970s and early 1980s, I got a thrill of a lifetime reading the news that the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police came up with a twist in the one-week ...

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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
 
Apr 15, 2011 - Friday Meditation (Dont be a Forgetful Hearer!)



Apr 15, 2011 - Friday Meditation (Dont be a Forgetful Hearer!) 
"Write upon my heart, O Lord, the lessons of your holy word, and grant that I may be a doer of your word, and not a forgetful hearer only." 
  
  
Friday in the Fifth Week of Lent 
Jeremiah 20:10-13 
Psalm 105:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 
John 10:31-42 The Jews took up stones again to stone him. 32 Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from the Fathe...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Umali and Padiernos urged local executives in Nueva Ecija to take drug test

By Jason de Asis

 

GAPAN CITY, April 14, 2011-To dramatize the provincial government’s all-out drive against drug syndicates in Nueva Ecija Gov. Aurelio Umali and Vice Gov. Jose Gay Padiernos yesterday urged the local chief executives in the province to help fight illegal drugs where they started subjecting themselves to a drug test even as they led thousands of Novo Ecijanos in a fun run in this city’s streets...


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JGL EYE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : JGL Eye 


Filipino Veterans Under-Equipped Yet Treat Wounded Enemies During WW II

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA

(© 2011 Journal Group Link International)

 

With 1 photo

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) –  A Filipino veteran said here that despite being unequipped, they were still assigned in the frontlines during World War II. And yet their services were never recognized by the American people.

“We were armed with vintage Springfield rifles used during World War I and used by Philippine campaigner American Gen. J...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 14, 2011

Gov’t takeover sa LTO computerization, isinulong

          Hiniling ng transport group sa administrasyong Aquino na hindi na palawigin ang kontrata ng Department of Transportation and Communications (DoTC) at Stradcom Corporation kaugnay sa computerization sa Land Transportation Office (LTO).

          Sa lingguhang Fernandina Forum sa Club Filipino sa Greenhills, San Juan City, sinabi ni Mr. George San Mateo, tagapagsalita ng Pinagsamang Samahan ng mga Tsu...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Angara calls for more secured airport and bus terminals’ security nationwide

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 14, 2011-Senator Edgardo J. Angara, chair of the Senate Committee on Science and Technology yesterday called for more secured security measures in airports and bus terminals nationwide as many Filipinos gear up for travel next week where a huge volume of tourists are expected to come this holy week.

 

Angara said that there is a need to double our effort to prote...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Apr 14, 2011 - Thursday Meditation (Keep HIS WORD)



Jesus made a claim which only God can make – "if any one keeps my word, he will never see death."  How do you keep HIS WORD? 
  
  
Thursday in the Fifth Week of Lent 
Genesis 17:3-9 
Psalm 105:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 
John 8:51-59 Truly, truly, I say to you, if any one keeps my word, he will never see death." 52 The Jews said to him, "Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, as did the prophets; and you say, `If any one keeps ...


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PERRYSCOPE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Perry Diaz 


PerryScope
by Perry Diaz


 

Capone’s ghost haunts tax evaders

 

In 1931, when the United States failed to prosecute Alphonse “Scarface Al” Capone for the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and other heinous crimes, government investigators took a different approach in bringing Capone to justice -- he was charged for tax evasion.  The following year, Capone was found guilty and sentenced to 11 years in federal prison.  Thus ended his reign of mayhem, murder, and corruption during the “...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 13, 2011

Tigil pasada, iniumang

Nagpahayag ang Pinagsamang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (PISTON) na magsagawa sila ng nationwide protest sa pamamagitan ng tigil-pasada kapag walang ginawang kongkretong hakbang ang gobyerno upang masolusyunan ang krisis sa langis.

Sa lingguhang Fernandina Forum sa Club Filipino sa Greenhills, San Juan City, sinabi ni Mr. George San Mateo, tagapagsalita ng PISTON, mapipilitan silang magsagawa ng tigil-pasada kapag walan...


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JGL EYE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : JGL Eye 


2 Fil Ams Win in Tuesday’s Election in Illinois

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA

(© 2011 Journal Group Link International)

 

with 2 photos

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Two Filipino Americans – a doctor of medicine and veteran community organizer – were among the winners in the local government consolidated elections last April 5 in Cook County, Illinois.

Incumbent Skokie Park District Commissioner and Vice President Jerry B. Clarito was re-elected to a six-year term as commissioner, collecting 1,...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 13, 2011

Parental censorship, kailangan sa bastos na palabas

          Ang pagbabantay at gabay ng magulang ang mabisang panlaban sa panonood ng mga bata sa maseselang palabas.

          Sa lingguhang Fernandina Forum sa Club Filipino sa Greenhills, San Juan City, sinabi ni A Teacher Partylist Rep. Mariano Piamonte Jr., na bagamat may MTRCB na nagre-regulate sa mga palabas sa telebisyon at puting-tabing, nakabubuting bantayan at gabayan ng mga magulang ang kanilang mg...


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CAPIZ FORUM

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : CAPIZ FORUM 

Explain P1-B water project, Jamora urged

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — A former administrator of the Local Water Utility Administration (LWUA) was dared to level-up his “crusade” against corruption.

Lorenzo “Larry” Jamora was asked by Medardo Pestaño, former general manager of the Metro Roxas Water District (MRWD), to explain MRWD’s P1-billion water expansion project.

The public wants to know the real score of the project, Pestaño said, which allegedly cau...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Out of town SP sessions needed in Nueva Ecija says vice governor Padiernos

By Jason de Asis

 

STA. ROSA, Nueva Ecija, April 13, 2011-Vice Gov. Jose Gay Padiernos defended the move of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan to transfer the venue of the weekly SP sessions to various municipalities and cities of the province from the seat of the Capitol in Palayan City to fast track the delivery of basic services to many Novo Ecijanos.

 

“Out of town SP sessions is one way of giving the provincial b...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Congress approved bill protecting rights of students

By Jason de Asis

 

MANILA, April 13, 2011-A measure protecting the right of students to enroll in review centers of their choice in preparation for the licensure examinations was approved on third and final reading in the House of Representatives led by Bayan Muna Party-List Representative  Teodoro Casiño, who authored the House Bill 3546 otherwise known as  the Protection of Students' Rights to Enroll in Review Centers Act said that it...


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DATELING BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 
P240-T cash carted away by robbers in latest Butuan gas station robbery; Security Guard shot dead 

Robbers shot dead Butuan Petron Gas station security guard; P240-T cash carted away

By Ben Serrano

      April 12, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - A security guard of a Butuan City Petron gasoline station was shot dead by suspected robbers past 2 .a.m. early dawn Sunday after said helpless security guard tried to fight it out with suspected robbers who hogtied another security guard ...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

Suspected mentally deranged man in Agusan Norte town in hacking spree; two seriously wounded

by Ben Serrano

      April 12, 2011

 

                BUENAVISTA, Agusan del Norte (PNA)  - Without apparent reason, a suspected mentally deranged man hacked two gasoline station pump boys in separate occasions and different gas stations here Sunday evening, Buenavista police report said.

 

                As if gone berserk, the suspect later identified as by Jimmy Troque, legal age, single a...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Apr 13, 2011 - Wednesday Meditation (Hold Fast!)



Apr 13, 2011 - Wednesday Meditation (Hold Fast!) 
Reflective faith is always better than blind faith; considered beliefs are stronger than tenuous assumptions.  What you believe, understand why you believe it. Think for a minute—what tenets of your life do you hold this strongly, this definitely, to the point to which they construct part of your very core of being?  What beliefs and opinions make you indubitably who you ar...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 12, 2011

Batas, ituturo sa paaralan

          Matapos ang isinagawang training ng mga gruo at field testing, papasimulan nang isasama sa kurikulum ang Public Education on the Rule of Law Advancement and Support (PERLAS) Teaching Exemplars.

Ayon sa Department of Education (DepEd), ituturo sa paaralan ang pag-ikot ng sistema ng hustisya sa bansa.

“PERLAS will help the department in upgrading the quality of education in the country,” pahayag ni Education Secretary A...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Government should be prepared to protect people in case of nuclear fallout

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 12, 2011-Senator Loren Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Climate Change urged the government to prepare people and closely to monitor public health impacts of Japan’s nuclear fallout even as government downplayed the possibility of radiation exposure in the Philippines, saying that to be prepared for such an incident is always much better; however, remote may...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Logging firms shifted to mariculture to create jobs to 800 displaced families in Aurora

By Jason de Asis

 

CASIGURAN, Aurora, April 12, 2011-The largest logging concessionaire in the province shifted to try other means of survival including mariculture pending reconsideration of Executive Order 23 that declared two months ago a moratorium on tree-cutting in natural and residual forests nationwide as President Aquino ordered for total log ban in the country.

 

With the suspension of logg...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Apr 12, 2011 - Tuesday Meditation (Make Room for JESUS!)



To fail to recognize Jesus and where he came from is to remain in spiritual darkness; to believe Jesus and his words is to walk in the joy and light of God's truth. Each of us is given the opportunity to know and to accept Jesus Christ, as our Lord and Savior. Life here is limited and short, but how we live it has everlasting consequences. Do you take advantage of the present time to make room for God so that your l...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

Former Chief Justice urged a stop to illegal logging, illegal mining in Caraga Region

by Ben Serrano

     April 12, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA)  - Reacting on the question raised during press conference here on continuing illegal logging activities in Agusan River, retired Chief Justice Reynato S. Puno in reply wanted a stop to all destructive activities affecting environment like illegal logging and illegal mining 


Environmental watch groups claimed President Aquino's E.O. 23...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

Business Opportunity Forum for more than 100 Caraga OFWs, beneficiaries held

by Ben Serrano

     April 11, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - To cushion the impact of massive repatriation of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) from some troubled countries, the Caraga regional office of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have recently conducted a one-day business opportunity forum to some 100 OFWs and their fa...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

 4,000 campus scribes, trainers gather in Butuan City for 2011 National Schools Press Confab

by Ben Serrano

     April 11, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - An estimated 4,000 campus journalists, trainers and Department of Education (Dep Ed) officials coming from all over the country started to arrive here in Butuan City since Saturday, Sunday and today for the five-day 2011 National Schools Press Conference slated April 11-15, 2011.

 

            Butuan City is this year’s...


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DAELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

Big Butuan City store ransacked by robbers

by Ben Serrano

      April 11, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - Just recently opened Butuan City Branch store of UNICITY General Merchandise was recent victim of rising robbery cases in the city and other parts of Caraga region.

 

            Owned by Chinese nationals, UNICITY have big store branches established in almost all key cities nationwide.

 

The UNICITY Butuan City store branch is located at prime commercial location in this...


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PERRYSCOPE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Perry Diaz 


Balitang Kutsero

By Perry Diaz   

 

 Interview with Mikey

 

My investigative reporter James Macaquecquec interviewed ex-prez Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s son, Congressman Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo. The interview went like this:

 

James: Good afternoon, Congressman Arroyo.

 

Mikey: Good afternoon, din, James.  Just call me Mikey.  No need for formalities.

 

James:  Okay, Mikey.  First of all, I want to thank you for granting me this interview. 

Mikey:  Don’t thank me; thank...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

Retired Chief Justice Puno accepts adviser role pro-bono for Butuan City greening project

By Ben Serrano

      April 9, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - Retired Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno on Saturday accepted invitation of the Butuan City government through City Mayor Ferdinand Amante, Jr to be the city government’s adviser/consultant in the city’s greening project.


           The project which has been launched recently is the first of its kind among cities i...


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CAPIZ FORUM

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : CAPIZ FORUM 

 
ENVIRONMENTAL ACVITISTS check this eroded hill in the hinterlands of Ajuy, Iloilo due to alleged mining explorations. A number of residents from hinterland villages of northern Iloilo condemn the mining explorations. They urge the provincial government to revoke the permits issued to the mining proponents.
‘BAD FOR ECOLOGY’
70 mining applications waiting MGB action

ROXAS City – Seventy applications for large-scale mining in Western Vis...


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DAELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

Manhunt still on for fleeing armed, still dangerous minor Agusan hostage takers

by Ben Serrano

     April 10, 2011

 

            PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (PNA) - Agusan del Sur Police Provincial Director Senior Supt. Jerome Sale Baxinela told newsmen here that manhunt operations against fleeing Agusan hostage takers still continue as of this press time claiming the armed suspects still posed danger but already have fled out of Barangay La Purisima.

 

            Baxinela who cannot...


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JGL EYE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : JGL Eye 


Child Soldiers Recruited by NPA, ASG, MILF

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA

(© 2011 Journal Group Link International)

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Rogue elements of the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) and the New People’s Army (NPA) were recruiting children for combat and noncombat duties.

While the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), an independent government agency, believes personnel from the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Armed Forces of ...


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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 25, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Message to a murder suspect


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.” (1 Peter 1:18-19, the Holy Bible).

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MESSAGE TO A MURDER SUSPECT: I have a message for Cesar Baguio, who police said killed DZBB program coordinator Edwin Ramos (a dear fri...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 24, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


PNoy's fight vs. corruption good vision


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO 


 LIFE'S INSPIRATIONS: "It is written: `As surely as I live,' says the Lord,
`every knee will bow before me; every tongue will acknowledge God…" (Romans
14:11, the Holy Bible).

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PNOY'S CORRUPTION FIGHT IS A GOOD VISION FOR RP: My reaction to Sen. Juan
Miguel Zubiri's criticism that President Aquino has no vision for the country:
what, on the other hand, is the vision for the country of Zubiri and his own
party, Lakas-Kampi Coalitio...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, April 23, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Plunder raps vs. Ex-PGMA, et. al. 

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

 LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…For God so loved the world He gave His only begotten Son, so that whoever believes in Him will not perish but will have everlasting life…” (John 3:16, the Holy Bible).

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SPIRITUAL BANKRUPTCY BRINGS AMERICA TO DESTRUCTION: Need we still wonder why the United States of America is on the brink of bankruptcy and destruction, with the kind of character of one of its senators, Nevada Sen. John Ensign?...

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Motto for life

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
FORWARDED BY RTN. STEPHANIE KHO, RC INTRAMUROS

 Many people are afraid of growing old. 
 I'm afraid of growing old and boring. 
 Many people are afraid of growing old, alone. 
 I'm afraid of growing old,insane. 
 Many people are afraid of losing their looks. 
 I'm afraid of losing my dreams. 
 Many people are afraid of losing their youth. 
 I'm afraid of losing my soul. 
 Don't date because you're desperate. 
 Don't marry because you're miserable. 
 Don't have kids because you think yo...

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"SLOW DOWN" - A MUST READ

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
FORWARDED BY RTN. ROLLY MARASIGAN, RC INTRAMUROS

 


"SLOW DOWN" - A MUST READ - An excellent piece to read and enjoy.


It's been 18 years since I joined Volvo, a Swedish company. Working for them has 
proven to be an interesting experience. Any project here takes 2 years to be 
finalized, even if the idea is simple and brilliant. It's a rule.

Globalized processes have caused in us (all over the world) a general sense of 
s...


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Palaro 2011 awaiting PNOY help

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
Palaro Execom still awaits PNoy assistance

With the schedule of the Palarong Pambansa fast approaching, the Palaro Executive Committee headed by former congressman Romeo “Nonong” Jalosjos is still awaiting for the assistance from the national government under the administration of President Noynoy Aquino.

This remains the biggest hurdle the Palaro Execom is yet to hurdle.

This was related in an interview with this paper recently by Palaro co-chair and Hudyaka Festival co-chair, Atty. Ivan Pa...

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Agolong assures full media for Palaro 2011

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
Agolong guarantees full-blown media coverage for Palaro
by Tyrone Jay V. Samson

To ensure that the Palarong Pambansa in Dapitan City will get maximum media exposure, not only in Zanorte and Mindanao but all throughout the country, the Committee on Promotions, Communications and Information headed by Dapitan City Councilor Apple Marie Agolong has recently announced that it already has contacted local newspapers in Mindanao not to mention national media entities from all over the country....

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American Pastor robbed of belongings

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
BY PASTOR PAUL WALDMILLER


I wish to share a story and event which occurred to me withing this past week. First however I want to remind you that you are already aware that I am a victim of a Filipinos Migration Scam(Marriage Fraud) in the USA, her family also taking my Christian Ministry and personal property here in the Philippines as well as other so called Filipino "Pastors" who have stolen money from me. I wish to also share with you that indeed, it was God Himself who sent me here...

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HOW TO EAT FRUITS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
ORWARDED BY PP JIMMY SOON LIM, RC INTRAMUROS





EATING FRUIT...


It's long but very informative 
 
We all think eating fruits means just buying fruits, cutting it and just popping it into our mouths. It's not as easy as you think. It's important to know how andwhen to eat. 
 
What is the correct way of eating fruits? 
 
IT MEANS NOT EATING FRUITS AFTER YOUR MEALS! * FRUITS SHOULD BE EATEN ON AN EM...


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Flag this message

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 

By Melloney Daye Fetalvero Awit

080320

 


The Ateneo, through its various programs and activities, aims not only to form students who are academically excellent but who are well-rounded as well. In what ways have you been formed by the Ateneo education in any of the following areas: professional excellence, leadership, character, spirituality and service? For graduating scholars, write about your plans after graduation and how you can make a contribution to our nation’s developmen...


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Top 3 foods to avoid

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
Forwarded by Atty. Raul Reyes, UP Sigma Rho Fraternity

 

The Top 3 Things to AVOID at Restaurants to Stay Lean and Healthy

by Mike Geary, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer
Author of best-selling program:  
The Truth about Six-Pack Abs

I've been traveling a lot for business in the last year, and I've noticed that most people totally fall off their fitness routines while traveling...

In fact, eating out at restaurants frequently is one of the bigg...


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Rotary: something old, something new

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
Forwarded by PP Jimmy Soon Lim, RC Intramuros



April 2011

Something old, something new

RI President Ray Klinginsmith

Most Rotarians know that for several decades, Rotary has operated with four Avenues of Service: namely Club Service, Vocational Service, Community Service, and International Service. But an unusual thing happened at the 2010 Council on Legislation! The proposed enactment to add a fifth Avenue of Service was approved by the Council after being rejected at previous Councils.

The new ave...


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Paul Harris, Rotary founder, remembered

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 

Paul Harris, Rotary founder, remembered


Paul P. Harris was born to George and Cornelia Harris on 19 April 1868 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. George endeavored to support his family as a small-businesses owner, but he often relied on his father for financial assistance -- so much so that in July 1871, Harris and his older brother, Cecil, were sent to live with their paternal grandparents in Wallingford, Vermont. Harris later wrote, “Of all charges which might have been made against George an...


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Former pop star writes, sings Palaro 2011 hymn

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
By Councilor Apple Marie Agolong


Former pop star, writes and sings Palaro Hym voluntarily


People in Dipolog, people in Dapitan, people in Zanorte, even Filipinos in the United States are all rooting for a successful staging of the 2011 Palarong Pambansa this coming May 8-14 here.

Each and every one of us are doing our own small way to make way for staging “the best Palaro ever” – police officers, motorcab drivers, waiters, bus drivers, teachers, small time entrepreneurs, ...

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SSS paid P77-B benefits in 2010

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : Articles 
BY JOEL PALACIOS, HEAD, SSS MEDIA AFFAIRS 



SSS benefit payments reach P77-B in 2010

The Social Security System (SSS) benefit payments increased by seven percent to P77.17 billion last year, including P38.23 billion paid out to retirement claims of more than 800,000 members, a senior official said.

SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emilio de Quiros, Jr. said 36 percent of total payments amounting to P27.65 billion went to death benefits for families of about 740,000 ...


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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 20, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Ways to a spiritual rebirth


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man. For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive…” (1 Corinthians 15:20-22, the Holy Bible).

                    -ooo-

    DOUBLE STANDARD AT DOJ AND BOC? Is there a “double standard of justice”---one for the ri...
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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


The wrath of God vs. unbelievers

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “If you declare with your mouth, `Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved…” (Romans 10:9-10, the Holy Bible).
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VALID POINTS BY WHISTLE BLOWER IN AGRI SCAM: Whistle-blower Jose Barredo’s complaint against his inclus...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 18, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Remembering God in times of plenty

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO 


 LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God...” (1 Corinthians 1:18, the Holy Bible).

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CULTURE OF GODLESSNESS AT UP? Here are some sidelights of the 100th Commencement (Graduation) Exercise of the University of the Philippines last Sunday, April 17, 2011: The Presidential Security Group barred students and their par...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 17, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Bible bans fighting leaders

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


      LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law…” (Romans 13:8, the Holy Bible).

                    -ooo-

    TO THE GRADUATES OF 2011: READ: UP Professor Gemino Henson Abad, as guest speaker, gave a simple yet greatly important message to the graduates of the University of the Philippines College of Arts and Letter during thei...
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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 15, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Laying of hands and praying assure safety

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

 LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit…” (Acts 8:17, the Holy Bible).

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PLUNDER RAPS IN AGRI FUND MESS, A MERE GIMMICK: It was pure and simple “papogi”, or shameless maneuvering if you may, to gain good mileage, and therefore, soften up the public and our Senators who will try Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez in the impeachment case against her...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 15, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



How to lend to God

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


    LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…`Do not touch my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm…” (Psalm 105:15, the Holy Bible).

                    -ooo-

    RABUSA WILL BE CHARGED WITH PLUNDER, TOO: Once the Department of Justice starts the preliminary investigation of the plunder charges that former Lt. Col. George Rabusa filed against three former chiefs of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, there would be a necessity for him to defend himsel...
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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Thursday, April 14, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Victory vs. calamities and tragedies

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.” (Romans 3:23-24, the Holy Bible).

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LEGALLY, DANDING OWNS THE SMC SHARES IN HIS NAME: If a businessman obtains loans to finance his businesses, can the banks or the entities that extended the loans to him be considered as the owners of the businesses...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Overcoming problems made easy

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “Then he said to them all: `Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it.’ ” (Luke 9:23-24, the Holy Bible).

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SITTING IS DANGEROUS TO HEALTH? There is a report at Yahoo! Health, quoting from the magazine “Men’s Health”, which suggests that sitting...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, April 12, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Righteousness gives fabulous wealth


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “ `He (Jesus) himself bore our sins’ in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; `by his wounds you have been healed…’ ” (1 Peter 2:24, the Holy Bible).

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CONGRATS JOHN GABRIEL PELIAS: John Gabriel Pelias, the 19 year old boy who is graduating summa cum laude from the University of the Philippines this Sunday, 17 April 2011, is really a “wonder kid”, ga...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, April 11, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Power of praying in groups


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’SINSPIRATIONS: “…But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8, the Holy Bible).

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THANK GOD FOR LUISA’S WONDERFUL GIFT: I heartily congratulate the students of the University of the Philippines who are graduating on Sunday, April 17, 2011, including my daughter, Maria Luisa, who is officially a “magna cum laude” of the state university after garnering a...

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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


56% Filipinos demands for disaster preparedness and early warning systems

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 10, 2011-Senator Loren Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Climate Change revealed yesterday that most Filipinos believed that there is a need for disaster preparedness and early warning system should scattered in the country as our countrymen recognizes the importance of prompt alerts on impending disasters, saying that the government must heed the people’s dem...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Cyber attacks whops 93 percent worldwide; Phl should protect internet users

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 9, 2011-Senator Edgardo J. Angara revealed that cyber attacks whopping to 93% from 2009 to 2010 while 42% of mobile phones are more vulnerable against malicious software where he urged the government for the modernization of the Philippine government agencies tasked to watch over this vital sector, following reports of increasing cyber attacks worldwide.

 

Angara sa...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 10, 2011

LRT, balik operasyon

Balik ang normal na operasyon ngayong araw (Lunes) ng Light Rail Transit Line 1 matapos ang pansamantalang pagkatigil bunsod ng aksidente sa Roosevelth station sa Quezon City.

Inihayag ni LRTA Administrator Rafael S. Rodriguez, matapos ang dalawang buwan na masusing maintenance inspection at enhancement sa mga tren at riles, muling didiretso ang mga tren mula Baclaran hanggang Roosevelt.

"We allotted ample time for the refresher and re-t...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

Ex-Chief Justice Puno is adviser to Butuan's environmental protection, awareness project 

By Ben Serrano

      April 9, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - Retired Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno on Saturday accepted invitation of the Butuan City government through City Mayor Ferdinand Amante, Jr to be the city government’s adviser/consultant in the city’s greening project.


           The project which has been launched recently is the first of its kind among cities i...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
Apr 10, 2011 - Sunday Meditation (Live What You Believe!) 
These stories of Jesus’ doing miracles all end with some kind of statement of belief. “Now many of the Jews who had come to Mary and seen what He had done began to believe in Him.” Jesus called Lazarus, the apostles, the man blinded, the adulterous woman, and the others to believe, not only in Him, but in their being sought out and sent out to live their beliefs. 
  
  
Fifth Sunday in Lent 
Ezekiel 37:12-14 
Psalm 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, ...

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PERRYSCOPE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Perry Diaz 


PerryScope
by Perry Diaz


 ‘Drug Mule’ Politics

 

By injecting a dose of politics, a seemingly routine execution by lethal injection of three drug traffickers – or “drug mules” – in China has become an international cause célèbre.  President Benigno “P-Noy” Aquino III’s intervention and the frenzy of media attention, before and after the executions, have caused a lot of people to wonder, “What is this world coming to?” 

 

It all began when Aquino decided to boycot...


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SSS strives for fund perpetuity

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Articles 


SSS strives for fund perpetuity

The Social Security System (SSS), striving to guarantee future benefits of members, has started to implement reforms to gradually bring back its fund life to perpetuity, a senior official said.

"We are taking small steps towards our goal of having a perpetual fund or a fund life of at least 75 years," said SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emilio de Quiros, Jr.

He said since the SSS started in 1957 until September 2010, benefit payments of P7...


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Revilla, Maynilad team up to help Bacoor fisherfolk

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Articles 

Mayor Strike Revilla, Maynilad team up to help Bacoor fisherfolk

 

 

Tahong coopMaynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) and Mayor Strike Revilla will be working together to develop a livelihood program for 4,000 impoverished fisherfolk of Bacoor City.

 

Aside from encouraging the beneficiaries to form a cooperative, Maynilad will also provide the Bacoor City fisherfolk with equipment to help them start and sustain a livelihood program that will revitalize the city’s famed mussel industry. 

 

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UP memorial ceremony for Japan victims

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Articles 
UP holds memorial ceremony for victims of Japan earthquake, tsunami and nuclear 
accident

The University of the Philippines (UP) will hold a memorial ceremony on April 11 
(Monday) for the victims of the March 11 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear 
accident in Japan.

The event will be held at the Quezon Hall Lobby in UP Diliman, Quezon City from 
1:00 to 2:30 pm. A minute of silence will be observed at exactly 1:46 pm 
(Manila time) which was the time when the earthquake hit Japan, followed by the 
tsun...

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DOJ advisory on checkpoints

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Articles 

DOJ  ISSUES ADVISORY OPINION ON RULES

ON MILITARY/POLICE CHECKPOINTS [1]
24 March 2011

 

The Department of Justice (DOJ) released today the first Advisory Opinion summarizing the basic rights of citizens in military/police checkpoints.  

Advisory Opinion No. 1 signed by Secretary Leila M. De Lima is issued in line with the thrust of the Department to take a pro-active stance and dynamic approach in criminal justice concerns.  

“We came out with this initiative to prote...


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Bag of Flour for Emergencies

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Articles 
Sounds interesting.



Once I was cooking some corn and stuck my fork in the boiling
water to see if the corn was ready.   I missed and my hand went
into the boiling water....

A friend of mine, who was a Vietnam vet, came into the house, just
as I was screaming, and asked me if I had some plain old flour...I
pulled out a bag and he stuck my hand in it.  He said to keep my hand
in the flour for 10 mins. which I did.  He said that in Vietnam , this guy
was on fire and in their panic, they threw a bag of f...

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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Apr 9, 2011 - Saturday Meditation (Time of Pruning and Re-growth!)



  
Lent is actually a word for “Spring.” Abstaining from something is a good thing, but only if it really helps our spirits “spring” into Easter.  Like the new green shoots appearing on plants in early spring, Lent is a sort of process of pruning and re-growth.  What I really need to give up are the things that push me away from God. What are those things, my friend? GOD BLESS! 
  
Saturday in the Fou...


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CAPIZ FORUM

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : CAPIZ FORUM 

PB oks ‘anniv bonus’ for Capitol workers

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — The Provincial Board the other day approved the provincial government’s P9-million supplemental budget.

Included in the budget was the allocation for the anniversary bonus of Provincial Capitol officials and employees.

Gov. Victor Tanco earlier requested for the approval of the supplemental budget for the Office of the Governor, Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, Provincial Planning and Develo...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 9, 2011

Welder, karpintero atbp, hanap ng DepEd

          Plano ng Department of Education (DepEd) na kunin ang serbisyo ng mga welder, karpintero, coach at iba pa para magtuturo ng technical at vocational course sa mga specialized schools.

          Sa panayam ng Balita, inihayag ni Secretary Armin Luistro na ang pagtuturo ay bilang part time lamang kung saan ang sahod ay alinsunod lamang sa umiiral na batas.

          Sinabi rin ni Sec. Luistro na maari ring kunin ...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 9, 2011

85% ng Martial Law victims, nabayaran na

        Walumput limang porsyento ng 7, 526 biktima ng Martial Law noong panahon ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos  ang nakatanggap ng $1, 000 danyos.

        Ayon kay Atty. Robert Swift, lead counsel ng human rights victims na nagsampa ng class suit sa United States laban sa pamilya Marcos at cronies, 6, 500 ang nabayaran sa pamamagitan ng Commission on Human Rights (CHR).

        “Under the difficult circumstances pres...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 9, 2011

DepEd, naalarma sa bayolenteng cartoon sa TV

        Ikinabahala ng pamunuan ng Department of Education (DepEd) ang paglaganap ng bayolenteng cartoon sa telebisyon.

        Ayon kay Education Secretary Armin Luistro, nababahala sila sa masamang epektong dulot ng maraming palabas sa telebisyon gaya ng cartoon.

        Aniyan, bukod sa pagiging bayolente ay bulgar pa ang ginagamit na pananalita na hindi magandang madinig ng isang bata.

        Bunsod nito, sin...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 9, 2011

13,368 Sertipikadong Pinoy – TESDA

        Abot sa 13,368 technical-vocation graduates at umuwing overseas Filipino workers ang Sertipikadong Pinoy, iniulat ng Technical Education and Skills Authority (TESDA).

        Ayon kay TESDA director general Joel Villanueva, ang nasabing bilang ay pumasa sa isang linggong National Technical Vocational Education TrainingCompetency Assessment and Certification (NATCAC) na nagsimula noong Marso 28 at nagtapos noong Abri...


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JGL EYE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : JGL Eye 


JGL Eye

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA

 

HOW REDISTRICTING HELPED OBAMA

 

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – In the United States, this is the year after every ten years when minorities stir to life to discuss their political future.

This is the year following the decennial census mandated by the United States Constitution to apportion the number of members of the United States House of Representatives among the several states. Census statistics are also used in order to apportion federal funding for many s...


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LIGALIGIN NATIN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Jun Maligalig 


TO :  BATASMEDIA NEWS DESK

FM : LIGALIGIN NATIN

 

BONDING NG MGA MEDIA SA APRIL 16

 

NAGKAISA ang mga mamamahayag sa lalawigan ng Cavite, lahat ay gusto ng pagbabago. Last year, nagkaroon ng eleksyon sa Camp Gen. Pantaleon Garcia PPO matapos ang bagyong Basyang. Nabuo ang isang samahan, ang Camp Gen. Pantaleon Garcia Press Club, napagkaisahan ang inyong lingkod bilang mamuno ng samahan bilang presidente. Natalaga si kasamang Ruby Garcia bilang Bise-Presidente at ilang mga kasama bilang m...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 8, 2011

Dagdag suweldo ng guro, malabo – Luistro

          Inihayag ni Department of Education Secretary Armin Luistro na malabong magkaroon ng dagdag na sahod at benepisyo ang mga guro.

          Ayon kay Sec. Luistro, nakalaan na sa iba’t ibang programa at proyekto ang pondo ng kagawaran.

          Bagama’t ganito, sinabi ni Luistro na kanilang tinutukan ang kalusugan ng mga guro.

          “So far, wala pa tayong nakalaan na pondo para sa dagdag na suweld...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 8, 2011

Bro: Ang pagtatapos ay panimula

          “Ang pagtatapos ay isa ring panimula. Isa itong pagsisimula sa pagharap at pagtanggap ng mas malaki pang tungkulin sa buhay.”

          Ito ang mensahe ni Education Secretary Armin Luistro sa graduation ceremony sa Payatas Elementary School sa Quezon City noong Huwebes.

          “Minamahal kong mga magsisipagtapos, sa paglabas natin sa pinto ng paaralan, lagi sana nating  isabuhay ang lahat ng ating mga natutun...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

April 8, 2011

Summer kinder, simula sa Lunes

Inihayag ng pamunuan ng Department of Education (DepEd) na handa na sila sa summer kindergarten na magsisimula ngayong Lunes (Abril 11).

Ayon kay Education Secretary Armin Luistro, nakalatag na lahat ang mga nararapat na hakbang para sa naturang pag-aaral ng may limang daang batang 6 anyos.

Sinabi ni Sec. Luistro na layunin ng naturang walong linggong pag-aaral o magtatapos sa Hunyo 3 na maihanda nang husto ang bata pagtuntong s...


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JGL EYE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : JGL Eye 


New York DA Liable For Misconduct in Sentosa Case

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA

(© 2011 Journal Group Link International)

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – When District Attorney Thomas J. Spota III of Suffolk County, New York initiated police investigation after the Suffolk police declined to go after the Filipino nurses, who resigned their jobs to protest their working conditions exactly five years ago on April 7, Spota was liable for violating the Filipino nurses’ 14th Amendment right from being arrest...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Legarda squeezes protection for indigenous people

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 3, 2011-Senator Loren Legarda who chairs the Senate Committee on Climate Change and Cultural Communities committee said that there is a need to squeeze out concern over the consequences of climate change that affects the lives of indigenous people (IP) who are threatened by extreme weather events brought by climate change as the IP are more vulnerable to their livelihood, health, food securit...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 10, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


COMSTE to present “ice cream program”

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 3, 2011-The Congressional Commission on Science Technology and Engineering (COMSTE), Manila Observatory (MO) and University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP MSI) will present the Integrated Evaluation of Coastal Research Enhancement and Adaptive Management otherwise known as “ICE CREAM” program which was initially funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on April 5,...


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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, April 9, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



God answers prayers

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.” (Hebrews 1:3, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

TO WILLIE’S CRITICS: WHAT HAVE YOU DONE? Indeed, Willie Revillame’s retort to people and government agencies and private entities who criticized him for...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, April 9, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



 Prayers: true solutions to problems

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!” (Romans 5:10, the Holy Bible).

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WHY IS ARROYO MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW? Either former President Arroyo is terribly in love, or life has become more enjoyable for her after stepping down from the presidency in 2010, so that she has becom...

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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 8, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Aurora top cop relieved over rash of crimes

By Jason de Asis

 

CAMP RAVINA, BALER, Aurora April 2, 2011-A turned over ceremony of the Aurora’s top cop of the Philippine National Police will be held on Monday at Camp Victor Ravina in the midst of the rash in crimes and alleged lapses in law enforcement of the police.

 

Chief Supt. Alan La Madrid Purisima, regional director of the Camp Olivas-based PNP Regional Office 3, told newsmen that he has relieved Senior Supt. Rosvi Manulid and re...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 8, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Trillanes on 15th Magayon Festival

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 2, 2011-Since his released from detention last December, Senator Antonio “Sonny” F. Trillanes IV visited his hometown in Albay, Bicol last Friday to grace the start of the month-long 15th Magayon Festival and hold consultations with local officials and his constituents.

 

Trillanes spoke at the annual cultural celebration and led the convention of the Samahang Magdalo in Legazpi City, saying that it is...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 8, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Apr 2, 2011 - Saturday Meditation (Take Your Eyes Off Yourself!) 
Jesus invites each one of us to pray as the tax collector did, in humility and simplicity. So take your eyes off yourself, and fix them on God. Come into his presence, recalling his glorious majesty and his great love for you. If the Spirit leads, offer words of thanks and praise for everything that God has done for you. 
  
Saturday in the Third Week of Lent 
Hosea 6:1-6 
Psalm 51:3-4, 18-19, 20-21ab 
Luke 18:9-14 He a...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 8, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Blessings from God
 


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

 LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock…” (Jesus in Matthew 7:24, the Holy Bible).

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ARROYO’S TAX CASES: TIME FOR RECKONING: The tax cases which the government filed against party list Rep. Juan Miguel Arroyo and his wife Angela, and against billionaire businessman Macario Lim Gaw, should remind even the rich and the migh...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Thursday, April 7, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Tithing gives financial wealth


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


 LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters….” (1 John 3:16, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

CLARIFICATION FROM PURISIMA NEEDED: Perhaps, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima can tell us if the Gatchalian Family and the Wellex Group are already cleared of any wrongdoing in the sale of their distressed bank, the Express Savi...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Why worry? Be happy!


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again…” (2 Corinthians 5:14-15, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

DOH SC PETITION ON SMOKING: USELESS? The Supreme Court petition filed by the Department of Health and its former secretaries seeking to print graphic warnings on the ill-effects of smoking on cigarette packs is useless. People will not be ...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Living prosperously and healthily


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace…” (Ephesians 1:7, the Holy Bible).

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STOP MINDANAO FIGHTS NOW: Rido or not, family fued or simple ambush, the fierce fighting between members of the Mangudadatu Family and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) should now be stopped by the government, so it will not be used as a r...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 3, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Formula for success for Pinoys

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God…” (Hebrews 12:2, the Holy Bible).

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PNOY’S POWER TO DISMISS DEPUTY OMBUDSMAN: Can President Aquino dismiss Deputy Ombudsman Emilio Gonzales III? Yes, the President can, under Section 8 (2) of Republic Act 6770, which is “An Act Providing for the Functional and Structural Organi...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, April 3, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


PNoy’s officials to blame


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Now Jesus was going up to Jerusalem. On the way, he took the Twelve aside and said to them…`They will condemn him to death and will hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. On the third day he will be raised to life!’ ” (Matthew 20:17-19, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

PNOY COMMUNICATION OFFICIALS TO BLAME: With a big number of sympathetic newspapers still on its side, and three telev...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Jalosjos: Dapitan ready for Palaro


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your path straight…” (Proverbs 3:5-6, the Holy Bible).

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DAPITAN READY FOR PALARO 2011: “We are ready!” Former Zamboanga del Norte 1st  District Rep. Romeo “Nonong” Jaloslos gave this assurance other day, saying that Dapitan City is already ready even a month before...

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JGL EYE

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JGL Eye

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA

 

SEN. LACSON EMPLOYS CLINTONIAN LOGIC

 

CHICAGO (jGLi)  -- Former President Bill Clinton cleverly employed the parsing of the English language in hiding his infidelities as the United States Senate acquitted him during the trial in the Monica Lewinsky Scandal after the U.S. House of Representatives impeached him on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice in 1998.

When he was asked by a grand jury about why he was not lying when he said to his top ai...


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CAPIZ FORUM

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : CAPIZ FORUM 

3 cops ‘maul’ man

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — A 47-year-old man might file a formal complaint against three policemen here for allegedly mauling him a few weeks ago.

Rodel Balsote of Brgy. Dayao here said he was manhandled by three police officers, one of them a certain PO2 De la Fuente.

Balsote said the policemen picked him up while he was having a drinking binge in the house of his cousin Renato Aracol on March 24, and forced him to ride on the police patrol car.

One of the th...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


There is enough rice by 2013-PhilRice

By Jason de Asis

 

CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija, April 1, 2011-A former executive director of Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said that the country could hit its goal of producing enough rice with the innovations and initiatives on research, development, and extension (RD&E), which contribute 40 percent to rice self-sufficiency.


Ronilo A. Beronio said at the PhilRice Central Experiment Station that technology components and other social ...


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SENATE BEAT

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Revilla tasked PLDT's acquisition of Digitel

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 1, 2011-Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr., chair of the senate committee on public service tasked the national telecommunications commission (NTC) to submit a report in the next two weeks on PLDT’s acquisition of third-ranked telecommunication digitel and prepare a study on the possible effects of PLDT's acquisition of Digitel on the local Telecommunications Market.

 

Revilla said that the NTC, wh...


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SENATE BEAT

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Agricultural sector to build capacity to address food crisis

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, April 1, 2011-Senator Edgardo J. Angara, who is a former Agriculture secretary urged the government to build the agricultural sector the capacity to address the increasing needs of the country saying with all of these catastrophes and global problems, food prices in the Philippines will go up very soon.

 

Angara explained the interconnected factors contributing to the increase of food p...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Apr 1, 2011 - Friday Meditation (Bow Down and Worship the LORD!) 
Come to know who God is! Get in touch with his covenant love and faithfulness! See how deeply committed he is to you! If you can grasp this, you will almost naturally bow down in worship and put all your energy into loving God. And as you experience God’s love and mercy —as you get to know him as a friend—you can’t help but see how deeply God loves all his other children. 
  
Friday in the Third Week of Lent ...

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CAPIZ FORUM

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : CAPIZ FORUM 

NOISE BARRAGE VS FUEL PRICE HIKE 
No transport strike — drivers, operators

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — The Hugpong Transport Group (HTG) in the province will hold a noise barrage at 3 p.m. today to protest the recent fuel price hike.

Jeepney and tricycle drivers and operators in the province, however, will not join the transport strike currently being held in other provinces and cities in the country, said the HTG spokesperson, Jubert Carandang.

Carandang appealed to fellow operat...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 31, 2011

DepEd, pribado na?

          Pinapatakbo na ba ng pribado ang Department of Education (DepEd)?

          Ito ang tanong ng ating kababayan dahil sa matinding higpit ng seguridad na pinapairal dito.

          Batay sa reklamong nakarating sa Balita, hindi nagpapasok kung walang dalang identification card.

          “Paano na lang kung naiwan ang ID at galing pa kami ng malayong lugar?” nanggagalaiting pahayag ng impormante.

          “Nagpunta lang nama...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar. 31, 2011

SPED, isinulong

          Magkatuwang na itataguyod ng Department of Education (DepEd), Autism Society of the Philippines (ASP) at Globe Telecom, ang visual learning software na VizZle para sa mga batang may ispesyal na atensyon at pangangailangan.

          Sa pormal na paglulunsad ng VizZle sa P. Villanueva Elementary School sa Pasay City, sinabi nina Ms. Cristina Estampador, miyemro ng Board of Trustess ng ASP at Mr. Jeffrey Tarayao, corporate social respon...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 31, 2011

trahedya, naagapan

          Naiwasan ng Manila Electric Cooperative ang posibilidad na peligro o trahedya dahil sa maagap nilang pagkilos.

          Batay sa impormasyong nakalap ng Balita, inagapan ng mabilis na aksyon ng maintenance team ng Meralco ang natanggap na impormasyon hinggil sa nakaambang panganib ng depektibong poste ng kuryente sa Pasig City.

          “Nagpapasalamat po kami at inaksyunan ang aming concern,” pahayag ng nagbigay ng imporma...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


NOLCOM AFP and PNP on alert on NPA 42nd founding Anniversary

By Jason de Asis

 

CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac, March 30, 2011-The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) raised alarm on the possible atrocities by the New People’s Army (NPA) as the Communist Party of the Philippines’ (CPP) armed wing approached its 42ND  founding anniversary.

Northern Luzon Command Spokesman Ltc Rosendo Armas, Police Chief Supt. Alan la Madrid Purisima, PRO 3 chief and
Cagaya...


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SENATE BEAT

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Angara bats for Phl 2nd millennium development goal of universal education

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, March 31, 2011-In a recent interview with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Senator Edgardo J. Angara, chair of the Senate committee on Education, Arts and Culture said that the only way to get closer to the second Millennium Development Goal of universal education is through increased of state funding after researchers from the USAID consulted ...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Mar 31, 2011 - Thursday Meditation (His Strength is Absolute!)



God is not engaged in a power struggle with the devil. He is above everything, so no opposition can pose a credible threat to him or his kingdom. His strength is absolute, his intentions are pure, and his desires for us are perfect. So why should he—or any of his followers— fear the devil? Remember:  Your power is so great that your enemies bow down in fear before you (Psa 66:3).

Thursday in the Third Week ...


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PERRYSCOPE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Perry Diaz 


PerryScope
by Perry Diaz

 

The Court of Public Opinion


With the impeachment trial of Ombudsman Merceditas “Merci” Gutierrez soon to commence in the Senate, there will be another trial that would commence almost simultaneously as the Senate trial.  This is in the Court of Public Opinion where the collective opinion of the people would be formed not only in judging the guilt of Gutierrez but on how the 23 senator-judges would pass judgment on Gutierrez.

 

Ever since the House of Repre...


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CAPIZ FORUM

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : CAPIZ FORUM 

Soldier kills civilian – report

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — An alleged member of the Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division in Jamindan, Capiz is being investigated for killing a civilian recently.

The police identified the victim as Larry Atanacio, 24, of Sitio Agbalagon, Brgy. Jaina Norte, 
Jamindan.

Pending further investigation, the suspect’s identity is being withheld.

Reports reaching the Capiz Police Provincial Office said Atanacio and the suspect were on their way to...


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FROM MY COCOON

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : ORLAN MAURICIO 

Baliuag village chief suspended;

barricades hall; is arrested





BALIUAG - Tension gripped Barangay Sta. Barbara here after the suspended village chief here locked himself inside the barangay hall and tried to prevent policemen, who were out to serve a suspension order,  from opening the heavily barricaded door of the building Tuesday afternoon.

 

Barangay Captain Cesar Chico violently resisted Baliuag policemen headed by Supt. Raniel Valones from enforcing an o...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

NPA boasts it killed a battalion, snatched more than 200 firearms in Caraga in 2010 alone

by Ben Serrano

     March 30, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - New People’s Army Mindanao leader and NDF spokesman Jorge Madlos a.k.a Ka Oris in a press statement boasted that in year 2010 alone, NPA guerillas snatched more than 200 firearms mostly high powered and made 200 tactical offensives against government troopers in Caraga region.

 

            In same press statement, Ka Oris cla...


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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 
Mac Cabreros

Mar 30, 2011

Bro sa DepEd employees: Maghanda sa lindol

Maging ang mga empleyado ng Department of Education (DepEd) ay naghanda na rin sa sakuna o kalamidad gaya ng lindol at sunog.

Sa pamamagitan ng memorandum, ipinursige ng DepEd sa mga empleyado, nagsagawa ng occupational safety at health seminar noong Marso 30 at earthquake at fire drill sa Marso 31.

“The activity is very timely not only because of the series of earthquakes that had happened but it will also ...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

 Butuan City to celebrate 490th First Easter Mass in Philippine soil on March 31

by Ben Serrano

     March 29, 2011


            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - The Butuan City Government headed by Mayor Ferdinand Amante, Jr. is set to spearhead the celebration of the 490th First Catholic Easter Mass in Philippine soil on March 31, 2011.


            In the official letter of invitation sent to different heads of government national and local offices, regional directors and GOCCs whose office...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


National Museum got 178 million pesos from PAGCOR

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, MANILA, March 30, 2011-A historical agreement between the National Museum of the Philippines and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR)  was executed last March 25, 2011 to provide endowment by PGCOR of 178 million pesos for the Museum which was scheduled to be paid between April and December of 2011, saying that this finally implements the provisions of the National Museum Act of 1998 (Re...


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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Guigona conducted forum on public revenues for budget reform

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, March 30, 2011-In his crusade for a transparent, accountable and participatory budget process, Senator Teofisto G. Guingona yesterday convened a forum for the Open Budget Partnership (OBP) Forum on Public Revenues together with the Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Cesar Purisima, Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim Jacinto-Henares, Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner A...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Mar 30, 2011 - Wednesday Meditation (Turn Away from what is Harmful and Destructive!) 
He wants to set us free from our unruly desires and sinful habits, so that we can choose to live each day in the peace, joy, and righteousness of his Holy Spirit (Romans 14: 17). To renounce sin is to turn away from what is harmful and destructive for our minds and hearts, and our very lives. As his followers we must love and respect his commandments and hate every form of sin. AMEN! 
  
  
  
Wedn...

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MAC CABREROS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Mac Cabreros 

Mac Cabreros

Mar 29, 2011

Dev’t plan ng Ph, inilatag

Inihayag ni Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Cayetano W. Paderanga Jr., na aprubado ng National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board ang Philippine Development Plan (PDP) para sa taon 2011-2016.

Sa media briefing, inilahad ni Sec. Paderanga, na siya ring Director general ng National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), na nakatuon ang pagkamit sa target ng administrasyon ni Pangulong Benigno Aquino III sa good gover...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 29, 2011

Energy Secretary Almendras, pinagbibitiw

“It’s tiring talking to people who are playing dumb. Therefore, we simply advise him to quit his current positions and work in the PR departments of the local oil firms.”

Ito ang mensahe ni Anakbayan national chairperson Vencer Crisostomo kay Enegy Secretary Jose Rene Almendras, matapos na tumaas muli ang presyo ng produktong petrolyo.

Naiulat na dinagdagan kahapon ng Shell at Chevron ang presyo ng kanilang panind...


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JGL EYE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : JGL Eye 


$120-M Civil Case Against Erap, Et al. in US May Be Dismissed

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA

(© 2011 Journal Group Link International)

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Former Philippine President Joseph “Erap” Estrada, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and other defendants may yet get off the hook from the $120-million civil suit pending before the United States District Court in Northern California in San Francisco by doing nothing.

In a minute order, Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero has ordered the lawy...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 29, 2011

Prepaid na kuryente, pinag-aaralan pa – Meralco

          Inihayag ng Manila Electric Company (Meralco) na masusing pinag-aaralan pa nila ang prepaid sa kuryente.

          Ginawa ni Mr. Marvin Gonsalves, senior manager ng Metering services Asset Management ng Meralco, ang pahayag upang linawin ang ulat na nakatakdang ipatupad ang naturang bagong serbisyo sa buwan ng Hunyo.

“Pinag-aaralan natin mabuti ito. Wala pang petsa ang implementasyon,” pahayag ni ...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 29, 2011

NATCAC, pasaporte sa trabaho – Villanueva

“Ito ang pasaporte para makagpatrabaho dito sa atin at sa ibang bansa.”

Binigyan-diin ito ni Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Director-general Joel Villanueva sa paglulunsad ng 1st National TVET Competency Assessment and Certification (NATCAC).

Sa panayam ng mamamahayag, sinabi ni Villanueva na hindi sapat na nahubog ang ating kababayan ang kanilang talino at talento kundi dapat ...


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SENATE BEAT

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Zubiri distributes projects in Davao and consults leaders for ARMM postponement

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, MANILA, March 29, 2011-Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri yesterday formally turned-over the infrastructure projects for schools, public markets and multi-purpose buildings in Davao City and Davao del Norte through his One Town, One Project or OTOP.

 

Zubiri led the ceremonial turn over along with Representatives Anton Lagdameo (2nd District, Davao del Norte) and Mylene Albano...


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CAPIZ FORUM

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : CAPIZ FORUM 

WVRAA MEET BUDGET
Roxas City didn’t give any — Celino

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — This city government did not have any contribution to the budget of the province’s delegation to the recently concluded 2011 Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet.

In a press conference yesterday, Mayor Angel Alan Celino admitted not giving any financial support to the participants after the Department of Education (DepEd) failed to specify where the appropriated amount will g...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Mar 29, 2011 - Tuesday Meditation (Be Merciful Too!) 
The more you understand God’s radical gift of mercy, the easier it will be for you to forgive the people around you. Don’t make the same mistake that the unmerciful servant made! Look to your merciful Father, and you will become merciful yourself. 
  
Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent 
Daniel 3:25, 34-43 
Psalm 25:4bc-5ab, 6+7bc, 8-9 
Matthew 18:21-35 Then Peter came up and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin aga...

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JGL EYE

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JGL Eye

By Joseph G. Lariosa

 

FILIPINOS SHOULD BE SELF-RELIANT

 

“Give a man a fish; you have fed him for today.  Teach a man to fish; and you have fed him for a lifetime”—Author unknown

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Every time, there is a disaster, Filipinos always turn to Philippine Red Cross or the Department of Social Welfare and Development, the Non-Government Organizations or Overseas Filipinos for help and not to themselves.

This Filipino culture of waiting for dole outs during...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Mar 29, 2011 - Tuesday Meditation (Be Merciful Too!) 
The more you understand God’s radical gift of mercy, the easier it will be for you to forgive the people around you. Don’t make the same mistake that the unmerciful servant made! Look to your merciful Father, and you will become merciful yourself. 
  
Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent 
Daniel 3:25, 34-43 
Psalm 25:4bc-5ab, 6+7bc, 8-9 
Matthew 18:21-35 Then Peter came up and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin aga...

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SENATE BEAT

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : SENATE BEAT 


Aurora Governor expressed disappointment on Aurora’s top cop

By Jason de Asis

 

BALER, Aurora, March 25, 2011-Governor Bellaflor Angara-Castillo expressed dissatisfaction over Senior Supt. Rosvi Manulid performance amid the rash in crimes in this capital town and the police’s alleged failure to contain illegal logging activities seven months after he was the provincial police director in this province and may be on the way out.

 

Manulid is a bemedalled and well-decorated police offi...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Ben Serrano 

“Double your money scheme” offered by BF Butuan creates further woes but legal, says PDIC

by Ben Serrano

    March 25, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) -The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) yesterday claimed “Double your Money” scheme offered by Banco Filipino Butuan City Branch while legal depending on the bank’s capacity to pay has only create further problem to the government depositors’ insurance body.

 

            Three depositors of Banco Filipino...


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THE THIRD SECRET OF FATIMA

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Articles 

You may be inspired by this message and perhaps inspire others to change.

                               Nationality:  Portuguese
                               Born:  3-28-1907,   Aljustrel , Portugal
       
                         Died:   2-13-2005 (aged 97)
                               Convent of Carmelitas
                                Coimbra , Portugal

 LUCIA REVEALS THE THIRD SECRET OF FATIMA
Regardless of whatever Creed or Religion, it is better to be prepared and  be in g...


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Why me?

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Articles 
FORWARDED BY STEPHANIE KHO


WHY ME?

I asked God why I wasn't rich.
And He showed me a man with the wealth of a thousand kings, who was
lonely, 
and had no one to share it with.

I asked God why I wasn't beautiful.
And He showed me a woman more beautiful than any other, who was ugly 
because of her vanity.

I asked God why he'd allowed me to become old.
And He showed me a boy of 16, who lay dead at the scene of a car
accident.

I asked God why I didn't have a bigger house.
And He showed...


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ROTARY GOT TALENT WINNERS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Articles 
BY: GLOBAL PRESIDENT ROLANDO PAGASPAS D-3810


Hi to ALL Rotarians:


I would like to announce that the ROTARY GOT TALENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS have DECIDED to declare only THREE FINALISTS as the FINAL WINNERS for the first-ever all-talent competition in our rotary district. This is very crucial because the committee has elevated the all-talent competition to a NATIONAL CONTEST among  Philippine Rotary Districts and they will be our DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES.

The THREE GRAND WINNERS of the FIRST-EV...

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PALARO FACILITIES 80 % COMPLETE

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PALARO FACILITIES 80% FINISHED

“We are now 80% finished, and by May 8, the facilities will be ready.”

This is the bold pronouncement by Dapitan OIC City Engineer Elmer Villoria, who chairs the Palaro Sports Facilities, Playing Venues and Billeting Committee in an interview with the Press Freedom this past week.

This the city engineer retorted amidst reports from critics that the completion of the Palaro facilities is still out of schedule, bombarding Dipolog City airwaves and...

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WHY I AM AGAINST THE RH BILL

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WHY I AM AGAINST THE RH BILL

 

Jesus P. Estanislao

 

1.     The bill, in its present “consolidated form”, dissimulates. It is far from transparent: it purports to be for reproductive health. In fact, by its aim, it is dangerous not only to the health, but even the life, of unborn babies. It can also be dangerous to the health—both physical and psychological---of women.
 
2.     The bill aims at fewer babies being born in our land, under the premise that the fewer...


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CELEBRATE ROTARY IN NEW ORLEANS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : Articles 



INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS

Celebrate Rotary in New Orleans!

Good Food, Good Music, and Good Times are what you’ll find when you visit New Orleans. It’s a place where people know how to enjoy life at events like Mardi Gras, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, and the New Orleans Wine and Food Festival (NOWFE). It’s a place where people are passionate about food and how it’s prepared, and where you go to get the best meal. It’s a place l...


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SENATE BEAT

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Angara renewed reforms to fight corruption

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, March 27, 2011-Senator Edgardo J. Angara who is the principal author of republic act 9184 otherwise known as the landmark government reform act of 2003 stressed the importance of procurement reform in the government’s continuing battle against corruption where he renewed his call to fight it.

 

Angara shared his experience in drafting, lobbying for and ultimately passing one of the biggest anti-corrupt...


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SENATE BEAT

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PDEA renews call to public against drug syndicates

By Jason de Asis

 

SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga, March 28, 2011-The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Central Luzon renewed its call to the public versus drug syndicates, particularly those belonging to the Western African drug syndicates where they recorded that out of 689 Filipinos arrested in other countries for drug trafficking, 79 of them are sentenced with death penalty according to Ronald Allan Ricardo, regional director o...


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JGL EYE

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : JGL Eye 


JGL Eye

By Joseph G. Lariosa

 

FILIPINOS SHOULD BE SELF-RELIANT

 

“Give a man a fish; you have fed him for today.  Teach a man to fish; and you have fed him for a lifetime”—Author unknown

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Every time, there is a disaster, Filipinos always turn to Philippine Red Cross or the Department of Social Welfare and Development, the Non-Government Organizations or Overseas Filipinos for help and not to themselves.

This Filipino culture of waiting for dole outs during...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 28, 2011

Umagapay sa biktima ng Ondoy, sinaluduhan

          Bagamat mahigit isang taon nang nakararaan, kinilala ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ng Rizal ang pagtulong ng Oxfam Philippines sa mga naging biktima ng Ondoy.

          Sa panayam ng mamamahayag, ipinabatid ni Rizal Governor Jun Ynares na isinikad ng Oxfam ang 15-buwang post-Ondoy recovery project at naitayo ang disaster resilient communities sa lalawigan.

          Ginamit na gabay ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ...


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SENATE BEAT

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Legarda denounced the killing of a female broadcaster Sumera

By Jason de Asis

 

SENATE OFFICE, Manila, March 26, 2011-Senator Loren Legarda condemned the killing of Len Flores Sumera, 45 years old, a female broadcaster in Malabon and a radio anchor of DZME who was shot to death last Thursday morning while on her way to work.

 

Legarda stressed that if the motive behind the crime was work-related, then the Congress has to fast track the passing of the bill qualifying as murder the killing...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar. 26, 2011

Pagsasara ng 4 kondenadong paaralan, sinulusyonan

          Tiniyak ng Department of Education (DepEd) na makakapag-aral sa sunod na pasukan ang mga istudyante ng apat na kondenadong paaralan at nakatakdang isasara.

          Ayon kay Undersecretary for Plans and Programs Yolanda Quijano, naghahanap na sila, sa tulong ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Lungsod ng Quezon, Malabon at Maynila, ng lugar na paglilipatan ng mga istudyante.

          Naunang inihayag n...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 26, 2011

Ph at Vietnam, magpapalitan ng kaalaman sa preschool

Bumisita sa bansa ang Vice Minister ng Education and Training ng Vietnam upang makipagpulong sa mga opisyal ng Department of Education (DepEd) para sa pagpapalakas ng preschool education sa Pilipinas at Vietnam.

Magpapalitan ng kaalaman sa preschool si Mr. Nguyen Thi Nghin kina DepEd Undersecretary for Regional operations, Mr. Lino Rivera at Ms. Fe Villalino, hepe ng Bureau of Elementary Education ng DepEd....


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 26, 2011

Edukasyon, umaariba

          Inihayag ng Department of Education (DepEd), Commission on Higher Education (CHEd),Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) at Department of Science and Technology (DoST) na umuusad ang hakbangin ng gobyerno para makamit ang education for all (EFA) target alinsunod sa pagtupad sa Millenium Development Goal (MDG).

          Sa pagpupulong sa Shangri La Hotel sa Mandaluyong City, inilahad ng gobyerno kay Ms. Iri...


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CAPIZ FORUM

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2011 WVRAA Meet
Lack of budget, support 
put Capiz on 4th place

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — The “poor” performance of the Capiz delegation during the Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association (WVRAA) Meet in Iloilo City yesterday was due to the lack of budget and ample time for the athletes’ practice.

The delegation from the province placed 4th in the overall ranking.

This was confirmed by Ronilo Tu, sports coordinator of the Depa...


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CAPIZ FORUM

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Inmates to make, sell hollow blocks

BY FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City — About 30 inmates from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Brgy. San Jose here will become much more useful individuals while waiting for the resolution of cases filed against them.

The city government, through the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), has allotted P200,000 to assist the inmates in their “livelihood” — making hollow blocks.

T...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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PHILSAGA mining conducts medical, dental mission for poor villagers in Agusan del Sur  

by Ben Serrano

      March 26, 2011

 

            ROSARIO, Agusan del Sur (PNA) - Fulfilling commitment for corporate responsibility to host communities and even in communities already very far from the mining areas, PHILSAGA mining firm has recently conducted free medical and dental mission to more than 1,000 children, adults and young adults to three villages of this mineral rich town of the provin...


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MEDITATIONS

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By: Bobot Apit
Mar 28, 2011 - Monday Meditation (Let's Renounce Our Sinful Ways!)



God makes us a new creation in Christ (2Cor5:17), but sinful pride, indifference, and unbelief can block that transformation from taking full effect in us. If we want to walk in freedom and grow in love and holiness, then we must humbly renounce our sinful ways and submit to Christ's instruction and healing for our lives. 
  
Monday in the Third Week of Lent 
2 Kings 5:1-15ab 
Psalm 42:2-3; 43:3-4 
Luke 4:24-30...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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PHILSAGA mining medical, dental mission treated 1,000 poor patients in Agusan 

by Ben Serrano

      March 27, 2011

 

            ROSARIO, Agusan del Sur (PNA) - Fulfilling commitment for corporate responsibility to host communities and even in communities already very far from their mining areas, PHILSAGA mining firm has recently conducted free medical and dental mission to  a little over 1,000 children, adults and young adults in three villages of this mineral rich town of  Agusan del ...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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Abandoned NPA camp found in Agusan; armed NPA rebel captured in Surigao del Sur

by Ben Serrano

     March 27, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - An abandoned New People’s Army camp in hinterland Barangay San Lorenzo, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur was discovered by government troopers almost noon Saturday while a platoon of soldiers belonging to 29th IB who conducted combat operations captured an armed NPA member in Sitio Lansang, gold-rich Barangay Tambis, Barobo, Surigao del Sur on...


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CAPIZ FORUM

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Capiceño engineers join 
nationwide cleanup drive

By FELIPE V. CELINO

ROXAS City – The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) Capiz Chapter joined yesterday a synchronized nationwide environmental cleanup drive.

Led by Chapter President Engr. Edgar Agana, PICE-Capiz cleaned the beach of Brgy. Dumolog here – one of the major tourist attractions in Capiz.

According to Engr. Razel Demontaño, PICE-Capiz secretary, about 58 members attende...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar 27, 2011

SY 2011-2012 sa Hunyo 6 – DepEd

          Ngayon pa lamang ay ipinabatid ng Department of Education (DepEd) na magbubukas ang klase para sa school year 2011-2012 sa Hunyo 6.

          Batay sa DepEd Order No. 28 na inilabas ni Education Secretary Armin Luistro, magtatapos ang school year sa Marso 30, 2012.

          Nakasaad sa DO No. 28 na kailangang makumpleto ng mga mag-aaral ang 202 na araw kung saan 180 na araw ay actual na nasa loob ng silid-aralan at ...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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Caraga solon claims creation of micro-insurance for Filipinos timely, badly needed

by Ben Serrano

      March 27, 2011

 

            SURIGAO CITY (PNA) - Second District Surigao del Norte Representative Guillermo Romarate, Jr. of Liberal Party today has claimed that establishment of micro-insurance either through cooperative system initiated by different local government units in the country or large or middle-sized insurance providers will provide for rural and poor communities is now ...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar. 24, 2011

Mobile vending, legal na

          Dahil batid na ang pagtitinda sa kalsada ay paraan upang kumita ng ikakabuhay, ginawa nang legal ng Marikina City ang mobile vending.

          Batay sa Ordinance 04 series 2011, na iniakda ni Councilor Susana Magtubo, kailangan lamang magrehistro ang ambulant vendor sa Market Office magbayad P500 para sa taga-Marikina at P2,000 sa mga hindi taga-Marikina matapos magsumite ng papeles gaya ng sedula, barangay business ...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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200 cadavers in Surigao cemetery wash out into shores after dike collapsed

by Ben Serrano

    March 25, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - More than 200 cadavers were washed out into shores after a cemetery dike collapsed on Monday, belated report reaching this Caraga regional center or capital said.

 

            Tandag City Mayor Alexander Pimentel confirmed that more than 200 cadavers some of them were still inside coffins were seen floating at the shores of coastal town of Tag...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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NPA rebels attack Army-CAA patrol base in Surigao del Sur

by Ben Serrano

    March 25, 2011

 

             BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - A platoon sized NPA rebels attacked on Wednesday an Army-CAA patrol base in Barangay San Pedro, Lianga, Surigao del Sur, belated report reaching Caraga PNP regional office here.

 

            Lianga town is about 140 kilometers away from Butuan City, the region’s capital.

 

            Report from Caraga PNP regional information office said an estimated seve...


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MEDITATIONS

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By: Bobot Apit
 
Mar 25, 2011 - Friday Meditation (Believe in God's Promises!)



God gives us grace and he expects us to respond with the same willingness, obedience, and heartfelt trust as Mary did. When God commands he also gives the help, strength, and means to respond. We can either yield to his grace or resist and go our own way. "Heavenly Father, help me to live a grace-filled life as Mary did by believing in your promises and by giving you my unqualified "yes" to your will and plan ...


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SENATE BEAT

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South East Asian’s fourth largest bank opened at Subic

By Jason de Asis

 

CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga, March 25, 2011-To further strengthen its presence in the Philippines, the Maybank (Malaysian Bank) which is the fourth largest bank in South East Asia is now operating inside this Freeport Zone as a one stop financial shop offering customers a portfolio of products and services suited to meet a variety of needs especially to those based here and its immediate surroundings.


It is located ...


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SENATE BEAT

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AFP bayanihan patrol launched a success

By Jason de Asis

 

CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City, March 25, 2011-At least four hundred villagers were benefited from the free medical and dental check-up/treatment, 80 had their hair cut also free of charge while about 300 received toothbrush, toothpaste, bath soap, supplemental feeding program and other hygiene items courtesy of  Hacienda Luisita.

 

Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) Spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Rosendo Armas said that r...


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CAPIZ FORUM

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4 teeners ‘rape’ girl

BY FELIPE CELINO

ROXAS City — A 16-year-old girl complained to the police that she was sexually molested by four boys inside a boarding house here.

The girl said a certain Nonoy, through a text message, invited her to come to the latter’s boarding house.

Upon arriving at the boarding house, she was introduced by Nonoy to his three other friends, all private school students, the girl told the police.

She said the suspects bought liquor and invited her to a dr...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar. 25, 2011

Liwanag sa dilim

Sa gitna ng dilim, may liwanag.

Ito ang mensahe ng iba’t ibang ahensya ng gobyerno gaya ng Department of Energy at Department of Environment and Natural Resources gayundin ng Commission on Climate Change at non-government organization na World Wide Fund, sa pagsusulong ng Earth Hour ngayong Sabado (Marso 26).

Ayon sa organizers, layunin ng isang oras na pag-switch off ng ilaw ganap alas-8:30 hanggang alas-9:30 ng gabi na imulat ang lahat hi...


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MAC CABREROS

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Mac Cabreros

Mar. 25, 2011

Japan, aagapay pa rin sa peace process

Sa kabila ng sinapit na trahedya, handa pa ring umagapay ang Japan  sa peace process sa Pilipinas.

Batay sa impormasyong nakalap ng Balita, tutuparin ng pamahalaan ng Japan ang kanilang commitment na aalalay sa isinusulong na peace process.

Nabatid na ipagkakaloob ni Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Makoto Katsura ang ipinangakong P44 milyong pondo para sa peace and development projects sa Mindanao.

Ayon sa Office...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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50 NPA rebels attack Butuan Sawmill; firearms, ammunition seized

by Ben Serrano

      March 25, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - Some 50 fully armed New People’s Army rebels carrying M14 and M16 armalite rifles dressed like Philippine Army soldiers in black fatigue uniforms attacked a wood processing plant in rural Barangay Amparo, Butuan City almost noon Thursday, belated report  from Caraga PNP regional information office said.

 

            The report claimed the communist ...


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JGL EYE

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JGL Eye

By Joseph G. Lariosa

 

FILIPINOS SHOULD BE SELF-RELIANT

 

“Give a man a fish; you have fed him for today.  Teach a man to fish; and you have fed him for a lifetime”—Author unknown

 

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Every time, there is a disaster, Filipinos always turn to Philippine Red Cross or the Department of Social Welfare and Development, the Non-Government Organizations or Overseas Filipinos for help and not to themselves.

This Filipino culture of waiting for dole outs during...


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DATELINE BUTUAN

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2,693 depositors in Butuan City Banco Filipino affected by bank’s closure

by Ben Serrano

      March 25, 2011

 

            BUTUAN CITY (PNA) - Representatives from the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) claimed some 2,693 depositors of various amounts ranging from P500 to P10-M were officially affected by the closure of Butuan City’s Banco Filipino branch.

 

            PDIC spokesman Nathaniel Tumbokon and PDIC representative Ruby Sanglay however did not divulged ho...


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MEDITATIONS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, April 1, 2011, In : MEDITATIONS 
By: Bobot Apit
Mar 24, 2011 - Thursday Meditation (Be A Sign!) 
We can bring heaven a little closer to earth, even if it’s for just one person. When we alleviate someone’s suffering, we are helping to make God’s kingdom a reality, right here in the present. We become a sign of the way things will be in heaven, when every tear will be wiped away and everyone will be treated as equals— cherished brothers and sisters in Christ. May I give them not just earthly bread but the bread of your p...

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KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

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 Why the inaction on Lanuza case?


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO



LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…`The man who hates and divorces his wife,’ says the LORD, the God of Israel, `does violence to the one he should protect,’ says the LORD Almighty…” (Malachi 2:16, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

ISSUES ON MARCOS CHILDREN, LEGAL AND OTHERWISE: Did the late President Marcos sire children other than Sen. Bongbong, Gov. Imee and Ms. Irene? If he did, I will not be surprised. The handsome looks and exceptional ...

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