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Manila launches street light project
In line with the city’s beautification drive, Manila is set to light up more streets on main thoroughfares, including bridges spanning the Pasig River, and the stretch of Roxas Boulevard from the United States Embassy to the Manila Yacht Club, where local and foreign tourists witness the famed Manila Bay sunset.
Parañaque promotes better health program
Parañaque City Mayor Florencio M. Bernabe Jr. supported the launching of the Safeguard Laging Handa Award Program held recently at the San Antonio Elementary School.
Sumilao land row ends
The land dispute between Sumilao farmers and San Miguel Corp. (SMC) ended yesterday after the food and beverage giant signed an agreement granting the farmers more than 140 hectares of land in their hometown of Sumilao, Bukidnon at the San Carlos Seminary in Guadalupe, Makati City.
OMA declares full support for President
The Office on Muslim Affairs (OMA) has declared its full and unwavering support for President Arroyo and opposed moves to undermine her accomplishments and dislodge her from office before 2010.
GMA cites need to extend CARP
President Arroyo yesterday reiterated the need to extend the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) to distribute over one million hectares of agricultural lands yet to be covered by the land reform program.
ARMM polls to determine best technology for 2010 elections
The Commission on Elections (Comelec), now under the leadership of its new chairman, Jose A. R. Melo, said yesterday that the automation of the Aug. 11, 2008 elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will determine the best technology for the May, 2010 presidential, congressional, local, and party-list polls.
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