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DO YOU THINK THE GOVERNMENT IS DOING ENOUGH TO RESCUE AND REPATRIATE OFWS TRAPPED IN THE CURRENT ISRAEL-LEBANON CONFLICT?
Despite government assurances that it is doing its best to bring to safety its so-called 'modern-day heroes', the P150 million peso the government has allocated for their mass evacuation is seen by many as a pittance considering the P7.6 billion cash reserves OFWs has contributed to Oveaseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA).
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FIRST LEBANON OFWS ARRIVE.
President Arroyo speaks with Efren Limon (right) and his wife Christina who were among the 229 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and three infants who arrived yesterday afternoon at the Villamor Air Base, Pasay City after being evacuated from war-torn Beirut in Lebanon. The first batch of repatriated workers arrived aboard a chartered Airbus A310 which took off from Damascus in Syria early yesterday morning. (Anjo Perez)
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Security measures for President’s SoNA now in place – Calderon
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Oscar Calderon yesterday said that security measures for the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) of President Arroyo in Congress are already in place with police and military forces in Metro Manila placed in highest alert mode.
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Arroyo to focus on achievements, plans for economy
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will focus on her administration’s achievements in the past year and on her plans for the economy, instead of dwelling on politics and the various issues hounding her administration, when she delivers her annual State of the Nation Address (SoNA) today before...
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BSP targets up to $ 30-B forex reserves in 5 years
The country’s dollar reserves, now at a record high of $ 21 billion, are targetted to amount to billion within five years, boosted by strong inflows from remittances, foreign direct investments, portfolio monies and exports.
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Tigers rip Warriors
THE UNIVERSITY of Santo Tomas Tigers combined brute force and hot shooting to dominate the University of the East Warriors, 91-77, yesterday in the 69th UAAP men’s basketball tournament at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. |
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Marine Deck Officers
257 pass nutritionist-dietitian licensure exam
Complete list of new nurses (A-F)
Complete list of new nurses (G-L)
Complete list of new nurses (M-R)
Complete list of new nurses (S-Z)
ARCHITECT LICENSURE EXAMINATION
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Extreme northern Luzon will have rains and gusty winds and its coastal waters along these areas will be moderate to rough. While the western sections of Luzon and Visayas will experience occasional monsoon rains which may trigger flasfloods and landslides. The rest of Luzon will have cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Manila Bay will be moderate to rough.
Temperature range – 23.5°C – 25.8ºC
Tides – High: 8:45 a.m. 1.38 m.
Low: 5:55 p.m. -0.09 m.
Sunrise — 5:37 a.m.
Sunset — 6:28 p.m.
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