ABELEDO, CHRISTIAN JOSEPH GRANADA
ABENIR, MA SHIELA OCENAR
ABENOJAR, ZACARIAS PERICO
ABERAS, MARY ANN DIANGZON
ABINETA, CHERRYL NANGIT<
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LAURENTE, GLADYS SECLON
LAVAPIE, JASPER SERRANO
LAZARO, DIVINA FERNANDO
LAZARO, LORENA LAGMAN
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The canvassing of votes for president and vice-president was momentarily delayed yesterday following a debate on the legality of the canvass after Congress had already adjourned but, in the end, the 22-man Joint Committee agreed to proceed with the tabulation.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) — Twelve people were killed, including five foreign contractors, and more than 50 others wounded Monday when a car bomb exploded as three Western- style vehicles drove down a busy street in the Iraqi capital.
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In line with the opening of classes and the increase in transportation fare, school authorities have reminded bus and jeepney drivers and operators of the provision of a 20-percent fare discount to all students.
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President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday ordered the relocation of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) main office to Iloilo City in line with her thrust to devolve the powers of the national government to key urban centers across the country.
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Pro-administration Sen. Ralph G. Recto, chairman of the Senate ways and means committee, asked yesterday the Executive Department to focus its attention on collecting an estimated P200 billion that escaped the government’s tax net, instead of seeking to impose a 20 percent levy on text messages.
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The Koalisyon ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KNP) reiterated yesterday its appeal to the Joint Canvassing Committee of Congress to allow the scrutiny of questioned provincial Certificates of Canvass (CoCs) against municipal Statements of Votes (SoVs) or precinct Election Returns (ERs) in the wake of a ta
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The Philippine government, through the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), yesterday forged a tie-up with the British government, through its embassy in Manila, for a major threeyear project aimed at promoting political stability and broad-based socio- economic development at the
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Speaker Jose de Venecia, the longest-serving head of a Philippine legislative body, may yet go down in history as the only leader of the House of Representatives to be elected four times as speaker when the 13th Congress opens next month.
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