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Archive for March, 2008

‘March for Peace’ held in Davao City

Posted by Mai on 30th March 2008

ABS-CBN News Online (Beta)
‘March for Peace’ held in Davao City

As the New People’s Army (NPA) of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) celebrate its 39th anniversary Saturday thousands marched along the streets of Davao City in an activity they dubbed as a “March for Peace”.

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Farmers claim 144 hectares in Bukidnon, sign deal with San Miguel

Posted by Mai on 30th March 2008

GMANews.TV
Farmers claim 144 hectares in Bukidnon, sign deal with San Miguel

MANILA, Philippines – Negotiations between farmers from Sumilao, Bukidnon, and San Miguel Corp (SMC) ended Saturday when both parties signed a Memorandum of Agreement, which gives the farmers a total of 144 hectares of land.

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Ateneo tops 2007 bar exams

Posted by Mai on 30th March 2008

Sun.Star Manila
Ateneo tops 2007 bar exams

THE 2007 bar topnotcher was a nervous wreck when she took the examinations last year, so nervous that she was afraid that she would flunk it.

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President: RP turning into First World

Posted by Mai on 30th March 2008

The Manila Times Internet Edition
President: RP turning into First World

Insisting on the gains made in strengthening the economy, President Gloria Arroyo has expressed confidence that the Philippines is at a “tipping point” and will reach First World status within a generation.

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Crackdown on rice hoarders starts

Posted by Mai on 28th March 2008

GMANews.TV
Crackdown on rice hoarders starts

President Gloria M. Arroyo has directed the National Food Authority (NFA) to file criminal charges against eight NFA rice distributors in Butuan City who are reportedly selling the subsidized commodity at higher prices.

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Senators say no to ‘debugging’

Posted by Mai on 28th March 2008

INQUIRER.net
Senators say no to ‘debugging’

By Gil C. Cabacungan Jr.
Philippine Daily Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines — Senators are outraged by the plan of the Philippine National Police to inspect their offices in search of bugging devices or dangerous materials.

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