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Do you really think this "no-rally radius zone" is needed to protect the citizenry as a whole?
Malacañang has established a so-called "no-rally radius zone" within its area, including Mendiola Bridge, that has been a constant venue for many protest actions. Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said that this is meant "to protect and secure the peaceful lives of many". But its critics say that this is "a suppression of right to air sentiments against the administration".
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Malacañang yesterday categorically denied reports that it has ordered the surveillance of certain media practitioners critical of the Arroyo administration who purportedly will be arrested and will be jailed once a state of national emergency is declared.
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Skills upgrading of teachers will be among government’s solutions in addressing the declining literacy rate in the country.
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The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced last night that 1,675 out of 6,651 passed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Licensure Examination given by the Board of Accountancy in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, and Legazpi this month.
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Former House Speaker Arnulfo Fuentebella yesterday confirmed that former President Joseph Estrada faithfully observed constitutional processes and filed a formal leave of absence when he left Malacañang in 2001, and did not resign as claimed by some quarters.
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Two days after last Friday’s violent dispersal by water cannon of their rally-march near Mendiola, former Vice President Teofisto Guingona (from right), Bishop Julio Labayen, Kilusang Makabansang Ekonomiya chairman Jaime Regalario, Bishop Antonio Tobias, and Senator Jamby Madrigal link arms during a press conference in Kalayaan, Quezon City yesterday. They condemned in strong terms the dispersal by water cannon of the rally. (Richard Viñas)
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Metro Manila: Mostly cloudy with rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Cebu: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Davao: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Lahar areas — Mostly cloudy with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Temperature range — 25°C – 34°C
Tides — High: 10:12 a.m., 0.98 m.
Low: 4:14 p.m., 0.39 m.
Sunrise — 5:48 a.m.
Sunset — 5:35 p.m.
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TWO DAYS AFTER DISPERSAL BY WATER CANNON.
