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Does the New York Times editorial on the Philippines reflect a fair assessment of the country's current state of affairs?
The NY Times, in its April 5 editorial entitled "Dark Days for Philippine Democracy", scored President Arroyo for "undermining a hard-won democracy" and making the country "vulnerable to terrorist pressures."
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ARAW NG KAGITINGAN.
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo leads the celebration of Araw ng Kagitingan on Mt. Samat in Pilar, Bataan yesterday. With her are United States Ambassador Kirstie Kenney (left) and Japanese Ambassador Ryuichiro Yamazaki. (Ramon I. Samson)
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GMA greets Muslims on birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday greeted Muslims on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Allaihi Wassalam, wishing its celebration brings greater joy, peace, and prosperity for Muslims and Christians.
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Cardinal Rosales urges support for ‘Alay Kapwa’ program
The annual observance of Holy Week started yesterday, Palm Sunday, with millions of Filipinos trooping to churches all over the country carrying palm fronds which were blessed by parish priests.
Palm Sunday is observed by Christians as a memorial to Jesus’ triumphant return to the city of...
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Coyiuto tops election for PSE’s Board of Directors
Former Philippine Stock Exchange chairman Robert Coyiuto Jr. topped Saturday’s election for 15 directors of the PSE in what is perceived to be its most peaceful board elections since the merger of the Manila and Makati stock exchanges.
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Tigers nip Realtors
THE UNDERMANNED Sta. Lucia Realtors put up a valiant stand against the Coca-Cola Tigers on "Araw ng Kagitingan" but like Bataan, they ended up falling on the hands of their opponents.
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Complete list of successful bar examinees
List of new ECEs
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ARAW NG KAGITINGAN
War veteran Confesor Bautista, 80, salutes the Phillipine flag during 64th Araw ng Kagitingan rites in Bataan yesterday. (Ramon I. Samson)
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Visayas and Mindanao will continue to experience mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The rest of the country will be partly cloudy to at times cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon and evening.
Manila Bay will be slight to moderate.
Temperature range – 23.0°C – 34.9°C
Tides — High: 10:29 a.m., 0.42 m.
Low: 1:08 p.m., 0.39 m.
Sunrise — 5:46 a.m.
Sunset — 6:09 p.m.
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