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SEARCH CONTINUES FOR EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS (AFP)
Soldiers search for victims in the rubble of a collapsed house in Yogyakarta, Indonesia last Sunday, a day after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia’s main island of Java. Rescue workers searched frantically for survivors from the earthquake in central Indonesia that killed more than 4,600 people and left 200,000 homeless.
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Firms spare diesel from new round of price increases
To help ease the financial burden of the transport sector, the oil companies have spared diesel products from the new round of pump price increases.
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Strange coasts to 5-shot win
AUSTRALIAN SCOTT Strange rode on a hot start to coast to a five-shot victory yesterday in the Philippine Open golf championship yesterday at the East Course of Wack Wack Golf & Country Club.
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GMA offers sympathies to victims
President Arroyo offered yesterday her sympathies to the earthquake victims in Indonesia and pledged to promptly send a humanitarian team to join the international relief efforts.
The President said the entire Filipino nation is "deeply saddened" to learn of the tragedy in a close Asian neighbor...
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Court of Appeals paves way for trial of P18.8-B damage suit BF filed vs CB liquidators
The Court of Appeals (CA) has paved the way for the trial of the 21-year-old P18.8 billion damage suits filed by Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank against the Central Bank Board of Liquidators (CBBOL) in connection with the bank’s closure in 1985 that had been ruled upon by the Supreme Court (SC) in 1991 as "arbitrary and with grave abuse of discretion."
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BoI grants perks to Smart’s P33-B 3G phone network
The Board of Investments has approved on pioneer status the P33.178 billion third-generation radio mobile telephone system (3G) of Smart Communications Inc. but has required the company to submit a program on how it can reduce subscribers’ cost.
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EAST TIMOR EVACUEES ARRIVE. President Gloria
Macapagal Arroyo carries one-month-old baby Rowena, daughter of Rosalie Alvarado, 40, of Porac, Pampanga, a domestic helper in East Timor, as she welcomes 65 overseas workers from East Timor at Villamor Air Base, Pasay City. The Philippine government evacuated the OFWs in the wake of violence that rocked East Timor. (Richard Viñas)
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Visayas including Palawan and Mindanao will experience mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or evening.
Manila Bay will be slight to moderate.
Temperature range – 25.0°C – 33.2ºC
Tides – High: 10:35 a.m. 1.34 m.
Low: 7:26 p.m. -0.26 m
Sunrise — 5:26 a.m.
Sunset — 6:21 p.m.
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