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Do you really think the Philippines officiated and played "fair and square" in the 23rd SEA Games?
As the 23rd Southeast Asian Games came to a close, the question remains if the recent critical remarks of Thailand's Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has "exponentially strained" relations, wherein he raised questions about the officiating results by the Philippines at the recent SEA Games. But his statement was "taken out of context" and that the Philippines and Thailand still "has good relations", according to Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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With Christmas just around the corner, President Arroyo yesterday granted an additional bonus of R5,000 to each of the 1.1 million government employees in appreciation for their hard work and dedication to public service.
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Vice Admiral Mateo Mayuga was formally installed yesterday as the 28th flag officer-in-command of the 26,000-strong Philippine Navy and vowed to implement strict reform programs and cost-saving measures, including a ban on projects that have no relevance to the mission of the naval force.
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Witness Ahmare Lucman (foreground in left photo) testifies in yesterday’s hearing on election fraud and wiretapping held by the Senate Committee on Defense and Security headed by Sen. Rodolfo Biazon. Flanking Biazon in right photo are Senate President Franklin Drilon (right) and Sen. Alfredo Lim. Seated to the left of Lucman are (from left) Atty. Robert Rafael Pulido, Lucman’s legal counsel; Hadji Abdullah Dalidig, Lanao del Sur Namfrel provincial chairman; Ray Sumalipac, Lanao del Sur Comelec director; Comelec Chairman Benjamin Abalos, Atty. Jaime Paz, Comelec chief of staff; and Judge Nagamura Moner of the Sharia Circuit Court of Wao Bumbaran. (Luis ‘Boy’ Garcia)
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Metro Manila: Mostly cloudy with rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Cebu: Mostly cloudy with rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Davao: Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Temperature range — 25°C – 31°C
Tides — High: 2:35 a.m., 1.23 m.
Low: 12:47 p.m., 0.13 m.
Sunrise — 5:45 a.m.
Sunset — 6:00 p.m.
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SENATE HEARING.
