FLOODING IN ILOCOS SUR
The national highway in Bitalag, Tagudin, Ilocos Sur, turns into a river following strong rains induced by storm “Florita.” Residents are shown walking in the flood alongside a truck and a bus. (Freddie G. Lazaro)
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Classes resume today; ‘Florita’ leaves 8 dead, 6 missing
President Arroyo yesterday announced that classes will resume in all levels in Metro Manila, and Regions 3 and 4 today while classes remain suspended in Regions 1 and 2 and the Cordillera Administrative Region due to heavy rains still expected from the effects of Tropical Storm “Florita.”
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CLARK, Pampanga — Former Agriculture Undersecretary Jocelyn Bolante better return home from the United States so he can clear his name from alleged involvement in election fraud for President Arroyo, Malacañang said yesterday.
Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, however, ruled out any plan to extradite Bolante from the US, saying he should come home on his own free will and shed light on the R728-million fertilizer scam as soon as his arrest in the United States is resolved.
"If we have to ferret out the truth about...
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Manila Bulletin yesterday declared 15% stock dividend
The Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation during the meeting of the Board of Directors held on July 13, 2006 declared a 15% stock dividend at par value of R1.00 per share or worth R308,550,000.00 payable to Stockholders of record as of August 10, 2006.
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Pacquiao-Morales III is on
TOP RANK big boss Bob Arum has formally announced that the much-awaited rubber match between Manny Pacquiao and Erik Morales will push through on Nov. 18 with the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas as venue. |
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