G.M.A. AT BOHOL PEACE AND SECURITY ASSEMBLY
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo speaks at the closing program of the Local Peace and Security Assembly in the grand ballroom of Bohol Tropics in Tagbilaran City with (seated from left) National Security Adviser Norberto Gonzales, Bohol Gov. Erico Aumentado, Rep. Edgar Chato, Rep. Roberto Cajes, and Rep. Adam Jala. |
Yano assumes position as Army Commanding General, bares program
Lt. Gen. Alexander B. Yano formally assumed yesterday the leadership of the 80,000-strong Philippine Army (PA) and bared a three-point program to transform every Army soldier into a "multi-role servant of the people."
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Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) approved yesterday the ambitious ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) blueprint that will pave the way for a full economic integration of the region by 2015.
But even as they acknowledged difficulties along the way, they urged not to tarry for a timelier implementation of the integration measures.
"I would invite you, my AEM colleagues, to join me this year in sending out a simple but strong message: ASEAN is good for business," declared Trade and...
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Reyes courts energy sector investors from ASEAN
As he is barely new into the job, Energy Secretary Angelo T. Reyes told media that he will first try his luck inviting investors to the Philippine energy sector with neighbors in the ASEAN region.
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Knights barge into Final 4
LETRAN SHOOK off the rust from a 15-day layoff in time yesterday as the Knights downed the San Sebastian College Stags, 67-63, to formally barge into the Final 4 of the 83rd NCAA basketball tournament at The Arena in San Juan. |
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