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CA excludes Arroyo from ‘Amparo’ plea filed by Lozada
Affirming the Chief Executive’s immunity from suit while in office, the Court of Appeals (CA) yesterday excluded President Arroyo as respondent in the petition for a Writ of Amparo filed by Engr. Rodolfo Noel Lozada Jr., a witness in the Senate’s investigation of the scrapped National Broadband Network (NBN) project.
More local officials air support for GMA
Citing the dramatic economic gains as the cornerstone of her presidency, more local officials yesterday expressed confidence in the capability of President Arroyo to govern and steer the country to progress.
VP awards top public high school students today
Vice President Noli L. de Castro will give today scholarship awards to outstanding public high school students from Metro Manila, Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao who were adjudged winners in the national search for the 2nd VP Noli de Castro Academic Excellence and Exemplary Leadership Awards.
Pact to minimize impact of disasters in RP signed
Sen. Gregorio "Gringo" B. Honasan, with Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. and Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Melchor Rosales, yesterday led the signing of a "Declaration of Commitment" by national, regional, and local government authorities as well as disaster management practitioners to pursue coordinated and organized initiatives to reduce the impact of disasters such as loss of lives and damage to economic, social and environmental assets.
Earth Day 2008 rites set
Colorful activities participated in by stakeholders, the people, and local government representatives will mark the observance of Earth Day from March 26 to April 22 led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and Earth Day Network Philippines.
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