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Solemn Holy Thursday set today
Local ‘Visita Iglesias’ observed by faithful
De Venecia vows full debate on Charter change
Speaker Jose de Venecia yesterday welcomed the Catholic bishops’ statement on the current people’s initiative to amend the Constitution, assuring them of "full debate and transparency" on the proposed Constitutional amendment to shift the country to a parliamentary government and a unicameral parliament this year.
Use strong faith in God to know the truth – GMA
President Arroyo yesterday called on all Filipinos to use their "strong faith" in God in discerning the truth from falsehood, especially against those trying to deceive and sow disunity among the people.
People’s initiative a grand deception – Senator Gordon
Sen. Richard J. Gordon, chairman of the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws, yesterday branded the people’s initiative launched by the administration as a "grand deception" because it "concealed many things from the people," including the fact that the proposed constitutional amendments would still have to be submitted to the people in a plebiscite.
4-day vacation starts for gov’t, private workers
The four consecutive non-working days start today for the country’s 31.5 million public and private sector workers, 1.4 million of whom are in the government.
Cardinal Rosales leads Chrism mass at Cathedral today
To express his oneness with all the priests in his archdiocese, Manila Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales will celebrate today, the Chrism mass at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception also known as the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila.
Mayuga Report is partially bared, but details unclear
None of the 70 "resource speakers" who participated in the fact-finding investigation on the alleged involvement of senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the alleged manipulation of results of the May 2004 elections was able to directly link the four military generals implicated in the poll scandal through the "Hello Garci" wire-tapped conversations.
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