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Is it unFilipino to initiate programs that promote English proficiency among students and the local workforce?

Over the years, business and industry have noted the significant decline in functional English language skills among the local workforce which made them less competitive in both the local and international job markets.
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GMA starts Saudi visit
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OFF TO MACAU & SAUDI ARABIA.
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo waves goodbye as she leaves for Macau Saturday morning on her way to a state visit to Saudi Arabia. She stood as principal sponsor at the church wedding of Trade and Industry Undersecretary Carissa Cruz and businessman Juju Evangelista at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church yesterday. This morning she will fly on to Saudi Arabia for a four-day state visit May 7-10.
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Muslim leaders join President’s Saudi state visit
spacer Muslim leaders, one of them Regional Gov. Datu Zaldy Uy Ampatuan of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), will join President Arroyo’s delegation today, May 7, on her state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Agreement on energy cooperation being worked out

President Arroyo will start today, Sunday, her four-day state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during which the two countries are expected to sign several agreements, which may possibly include two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to enhance bilateral cooperation on energy...
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Inflation outlook remains manageable in near term
spacer Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor-in-charge Diwa C. Guinigundo said the lower inflation for April of 7.1 percent suggests that near term inflation will remain "manageable."
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Bulls stake winning streak vs TNT
spacer NOBODY’S TALKING about the slump on the Red Bull camp anymore. The Bulls are back in the wilds.
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List of new mechanical engineers
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OTHER NEWS

JEEPNEY TOURISM PROJECT.
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo waves to well-wishers as she arrives for the launching of the ‘Makisaya, Biyahe Na’ jeepney wrap stickers Friday, May 5, at Malacanang’s Kalayaan Grounds, to promote domestic tourism. With the President are Zenaida Maranan (left), president of Federation of Jeepney Operators and Drivers Association of the Philippines; Orlando Marquez, president of the Jeepney Association of the Philippines; and Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano (right).
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WEATHER
Extreme northern Luzon and Mindanao will experience mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and isolated thunderstorms. The rest of the country will be partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or evening.
Manila Bay will be slight to moderate.
Temperature range – 25.3°C – 35.8°C

Tides — High: 4:55 p.m., 0.82 m.
Low: 1:05 a.m., -0.01 m.

Sunrise — 5:31 a.m.
Sunset — 6:14 p.m.
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