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MMDA-Makati row escalates
The conflict between the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and Makati City escalated yesterday as both sides moved to take legal action against each other following the arrest on Sunday of an MMDA traffic enforcer by the Makati police.
Taguig gives priority to health, social services
The city of Taguig prioritized improvement in the delivery of health and social services to the people in 2005, Mayor Sigfrido Tinga said as he listed his administration’s achievements last year.
Cops tied to funeral favoritism
The Marikina police force is set to meet owners of funeral parlors operating in the city after receiving reports accusing some policemen of favoring certain funeral parlors and their services when they encounter fatalities.
Breaking the peace
A jobless man who obviously had had one too many was arrested for breaking the peace at 11:30 p.m. Sunday by Oplan Night Watch mobile patrolmen at a videoke bar along Scout Rallos, Kamuning, Quezon City.
GMA impeachment case filed anew
Lawyer Oliver Lozano made true his promise and filed yesterday before the House of Representatives the same amended impeachment complaint he filed against President Arroyo in July last year.
Solons file ‘No to no-el’ resolution
Titled "A Resolution Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives to Reject Moves to Cancel the Local and National Elections in 2007," the resolution was authored by Reps. Teodoro Casiño, Satur Ocampo and Joel Virador of Bayan Muna, Crispin Beltran and Rafael Mariano of Anakpawis, and Liza Maza of Gabriela Women’s Party in consonance with House Resolution 895 they filed in September against Charter change.
Manila gets new science high school
Education in general and sciences in particular are the characters and elements of our people that need to be attended to, Manila Mayor Lito Atienza Jr. said yesterday during the inauguration of the Malayan High School of Science (MHSS) in Pandacan, Manila.
Bishop says only a miracle could save RP
Only a ‘’first class miracle’’ could save or reverse the pitiful situation of the country.
Bayambang mayor supports GMA
BAYAMBANG, Pangasinan — Municipal Mayor Leocadio "Boy" C. de Vera, Jr. of this town has expressed yesterday his full support to President Arroyo for the completion of her term until 2010.
Poisoning Due To Consumption Of Tuba Tuba Plant
Fourteen children from Tondo, were brought to the Jose Reyes Medical Center (JRMC) in Manila the other night after suffering from stomach ache and vomiting due to consumption of the herbal "Tuba tuba" plant.
Court Denies Roldan's Request
The Pasig City Regional Trial Court (RTC) yesterday denied the motion of detained former actor and Quezon City rep. Dennis Roldan to regularly visit his dentist.
Defensor begins work at Palace without Cabinet appointment
Environment Secretary Michael T. Defensor begins his work at Malacañang even without a clear new Cabinet appointment.
US rejects RP request for custody of US marines
The United States government has rejected the Philippines’ request for custody of the four US soldiers accused of rape in the country, citing a pertinent provision of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA).
Lozano’s impeachment complaint rejected
The House of Representatives yesterday sent back to lawyer Oliver Lozano the impeachment complaint he filed against President Arroyo.
As MMDA refuses to heed SC ruling...
Manila Mayor Lito Atienza, president of the League of Metro Manila Mayors, yesterday admonished the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to heed the Supreme Court to avoid usurpation of the powers of local government units (LGUs)
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