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Senators oppose People’s Initiative pushed by LGUs
While support for a People’s Initiative to adopt major changes in the Constitution is gaining ground among local government leagues, some solons are dismissing this move as another political propaganda.
Church can’t be blind and deaf to RP ills — Archibishop Cruz
Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz said as evangelizers, they cannot remain blind and deaf to the injustices and immorality that prevail in the society as this will be going against the Church’s mission.
Revamp Napocor, Osmeña says
Revamp Napocor.
Luxury cars worth P13 M seized by BoC
Customs authorities have seized over R13-million worth of motor vehicles which a syndicate attempted to smuggle into the country during the New Year, it was learned yesterday.
Mild quake hits Metro Manila
Two earthquakes had been recorded by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) yesterday, including a tremor reportedly felt in some parts of the Metro Manila area.
Ma, daughter die in Makati fire
A mother and her daughter were killed when they were trapped in a fire, apparently caused by an unattended lighted candle in Makati City early yesterday morning.
Makati gears up for Caracol fest
The city government of Makati, through its Museum and Cultural Affairs Office (MCAO), is set to celebrate Caracol Festival 2006 on January 15.
Fun run for child
East West Banking Corporation joined the ranks of Filinvest Group of Companies for the “Filinvest Run for a Child” held recently at Filinvest Corporate City (FCC) in Alabang, Muntinlupa City.
Meralco sets up more info kiosks in appliance stores
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has set up more Meralco Appliance Calculator (MAC) Info Kiosks in appliance stores in Metro Manila to be able to assist more consumers in estimating the electricity cost of basic home appliances.
Deadline for conversion of AUVs extended to Feb. 6
The 4,700 public utility vehicles whose franchises or permits to operate were cancelled last Friday have been given a new lease on life as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) extended yesterday the deadline of the compliance for its Asian Utility Vehicle (AUV) conversion up to next month.
Binay accuses BF of using SC ruling to wage war on mayors
Makati Mayor Jejomar C. Binay accused Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando yesterday of using the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding MMDA’s police power to wage a turf war with mayors of Metro Manila.
10 accused in Dacer-Corbito kidnap-slay plead ‘not guilty’
The 10 accused in the kidnapping and killing of public relations practitioner Salvador “Bubby” Dacer and his driver, Emmanuel Corbito, in 2000 entered a plea of not guilty yesterday before a Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC).
3-year-old boy held hostage, slashed in neck by own uncle
A three-year-old boy was slashed in the neck with a broken beer bottle and held hostage by his own uncle last Sunday in Navotas.
Cop guns down man, wounds two others
One was killed while two others, one of them a five-year-old girl, were reported in critical condition when shot by a policeman late Sunday afternoon in Pasay City.
Kiddie, Junior Fire Marshal plan launched
Interior and Local Government Secretary Angelo Reyes led yesterday the launching of the Bureau of Fire Protection’s (BFP) “Kiddie/Junior Fire Marshal” project aimed at creating a more effective awareness campaign for children in and out of school and educating them about fire safety and prevention.
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