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 The Office of the Ombudsman said in a statement that they cannot initiate or punish senators and congressmen who are found to have engaged the services of so-called "escort girls". They added that "if the legislator uses funds from his pork barrel allocation to pay the escort, that would be a different case". But critics say otherwise.
Do you think that legislators should be "sanctioned" for their "inapproriate behavior"?
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| President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday accepted the apology of the six leaders of the July 27, 2003 Oakwood mutiny even as she ordered Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Na |
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Several ambassadors from the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) posted in Manila will visit the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) today, Sept. 25, as a pre-Ramadan fraternal gesture.
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Former President Fidel V. Ramos yesterday left for a series of conferences in Beijing, Nantong City in Jiangsu Province, Zhuhai in Guangzhou Province, People’s Republic of China and in the Macau Speci
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Six leaders of the Oakwood Mutiny on July 27, 2003, salute President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo during the President’s visit to the Department of National Defense. Army Capt. Gerardo Gambala later read a statement in which they apologized to the President and appealed for a ‘’second chance’’ to serve as military officers. With Captain Gambala are Lt. James Layug, Capt. Gary Alejano, Capt. Milo Maestrocampo, Lt. Antonio Trillanes, and Capt. Nicanor Faeldon. (Bernard Testa)
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Metro Manila: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Cebu:Mostly cloudy with rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Davao:Mostly cloudy with rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Lahar areas —Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Temperature range — 23°C to 33°C
Tides — High: 6:23 a.m., 1.30 m.
Low: 3:34 p.m., -0.02 m.
Sunrise — 5:45 a.m.
Sunset — 5:50 p.m.
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