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QC acts on hospital issue
The common practice of hospitals and health institutions of "detaining" their patients who failed to fully settle their financial obligation will soon be a thing of the past in Quezon City.

MMDA mercy group to spend Yule in Bicol
Some 300 personnel from the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) who have gone to Bicol to help in the rehabilitation of typhoon ravaged towns may have to spend Christmas there.

DoTC admits lack of power to punish snobbish cabbies
Despite the much publicized "Oplan Isnabero" campaign, officials of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DoTC) Action Center admitted yesterday that they do not have the power to penalize erring taxicab drivers.

Skyway toll free for holidays
All motorists using the Skyway System’s Buendia-Bicutan elevated section and its at-grade Magallanes-Alabang section and the Alabang-Calamba section of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) will enjoy toll-free travel from 10 p.m. of Dec. 24 up to 6 a.m. of Dec. 25 and from 10 p.m. of Dec. 31, 2006 up to 6 a.m. of Jan. 1, 2007.

Total gun ban is the best gift to people – Kapatiran
"The immediate enactment into law of a total gun ban in public places would be the best possible Christmas gift of the President and members of both houses of Congress to the Filipino people," said Nandy Pacheco, gun control advocate and founder and secretary-general of the Ang Kapatiran political party. Pacheco’s comments followed the recent assassination of Rep. Luis Bersamin Jr.


 

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