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Town may replicate Thai anti-opium project
KAPANGAN, Benguet — The municipal government here is now trying to learn from the success story of Thailand on the eradication of opium plantations in its bid to stop marijuana growing at the tri-boundaries of Benguet, La Union, and Ilocos Sur.
Ifugao speech lab opened; college thanks Pichay
LAMUT, Ifugao – A dream of Team Unity senatorial bet Surigao del Sur Rep. Prospero "Butch" Pichay Jr. to upgrade the languageproficiency skills of Filipino students to a world-class level and make them competitive in the international job market finally came true with the inauguration last week of a R2million speech laboratory equipment at the Ifugao State Colleges of Agriculture and Forestry (ISCAF) here.
Election ‘hot spots’ identified
ILOILO CITY — The office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the city and province of Iloilo has identified two probable "areas of concern" or "hot spots" in the forthcoming local and national elections in May.
Congress to mark National Women’s Month slated
NAVAL, Biliran —Around 1,500 women from eight towns comprising this province will camp at the capitol grounds of this capital town for the two-day Provincial Women’s Congress on March 14-15, 2007 in celebration of National Women’s Month.
Project to produce 1.3-M tree seedlings launched
BUTUAN CITY — Employees of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Caraga are to spend Fridays working to raise 1.3 million tree seedlings for the rehabilitation of several critical watersheds in the region, this was learned yesterday.
Big marijuana plantation in Bukidnon raided
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Joint operatives of the regional Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-10) and the Philippine National Police on Saturday confiscated about P15 million worth of dried majiruana leaves and plants in a raid of one of the biggest marijuana plantations in a barangay in Talakag, Bukidnon.
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