ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS (ASEAN) LEADERS
ATTEND MEETING OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION (APEC) IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2007. Photo shows from left: Thailand Prime Minister Surayut Chulanont, Malaysia Trade Minister Rafidah Aziz, Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, President George W. Bush, Indonesia Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda, Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and Vietnam President Nguyen Minh Triet.
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168 out of 429 pass exam for master plumbers
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced yesterday that 168 out of 429 passed the Master Plumber Licensure Examination given by the Board for Master Plumbers in Manila, Cebu, and Davao this September, 2007.
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President Arroyo issued last Thursday Proclamation No. 1377 offering amnesty to members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) and other communist rebel groups in the country.
Mrs. Arroyo said "accepting rebels back into the folds of the law through amnesty, and eventually providing them access to the government’s existing socio-economic services, are essential to attaining peace and reconciliation."
"There is an urgent need and expressed desire to extend amnesty to...
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Meralco to extend discounts on rates for schools, hospitals
Giant utility firm Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is offering package of discounts for electricity consumed by special customers, primarily schools and private hospitals.
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UE eyes No. 13
EVEN IF head coach Dindo Pumaren opts to rest his starting unit, University of the East should have no problem dealing with the University of the Philippines this afternoon as the Red Warriors go for their 13th victory in the 70th UAAP basketball tournament at the Araneta Coliseum. |
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