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Obama launches historic campaign
DENVER (AP) — Barack Obama launched his campaign to become America’s first black president with an outdoor extravaganza yesterday, promising more than 84,000 cheering supporters an end to the ``broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush.’’
Gov’t scraps pact on ancestral domain with MILF
The government has apparently given up on the proposed ancestral domain agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) following strong opposition from various sectors and the renewed hostilities with the rebel group in Mindanao.
Oil firms reduce gas pump prices by P1 per liter
As global oil prices surged anew by roughly $ 6 per barrel this week, the P1.00 per liter rollback across products implemented by the oil companies this weekend may already be the last that the consumers can expect.
MNLF’s complete disarming to be hastened by gov’t
The government yesterday said it will hasten the completion of the disarmament and demobilization of Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) forces as called for under the 1996 GRP-MILF Peace Agreement "to expedite the peace process in Mindanao."
Villar urges action to protect OFWs in Europe
Senate President Manny Villar yesterday urged Malacañang to take immediate steps to help thousands of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who might be adversely affected by new measures passed by the European Union (EU) allowing for the lengthy detention of overstaying or illegal migrants.
De La Hoya confirms Pacquiao bout in Las Vegas on Dec. 6
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Oscar De La Hoya finally has an opponent for his farewell fight – only the Golden Boy’s tantalizing matchup with Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao might not be his final bout after all.
157 out of 416 pass agriculture engineer licensure examination
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) yesterday announced that 157 out of 416 passed the Agriculture Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Agricultural Engineering in the cities of Manila, Baguio and Davao this August, 2008.
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