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‘Buy all locally produced rice’
An administration lawmaker yesterday urged the government to seriously consider buying all locally produced rice at a premium price to help local rice farmers cope with increased production costs.
Families honor grandparents on special day today
Grandparents will be showered with gifts, greeting cards, flowers, and loving messages by grandchildren of all ages today as the nation celebrates Grandparents’ Day, a special day to honor and pay tribute to the elderly members of the close-knit Filipino family.
War vets oppose sale of hospital, other properties
Surviving World War 2 veterans joined yesterday the growing opposition to the plan to sell or relocate the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) and other patrimonial properties to pave the way for the development plan of the government at the East Triangle and North Triangle in Quezon City.
Pray for peace in South at 6 p.m. tomorrow, Catholic faithful urged
The Family Rosary Crusade (FRC) urged yesterday the faithful to line the streets tomorrow on the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and pray the rosary for peace in Mindanao.
US-Libya relations off to good start, Rice says after meeting Gadhafi
TRIPOLI (AP/AFP) — US and Libyan relations are "off to a good start,’’ Condoleezza Rice said yesterday as she became the first US secretary of state to visit the North African country in 55 years.
Bar exams start today; SC mobilizes 1,440 watchers, supervisors
The 2008 Bar examinations starts today for 6,533 law graduates from over 100 law schools in the country admitted by the Supreme Court to take the test, the last hurdle to clear to be able to practice law.
Zubiri urges House to pass amended Cooperatives Code
The Senate cooperatives committee urged yesterday the House of Representatives to pass the proposed amended Cooperatives Code designed to shield the people from hardships brought about by the economic slowdown.
P5.7 M allotted for barangay agriculture survey
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has given P5.7 milliion for the Barangay Agricultural Profiling Survey (BAPS) to be undertaken by the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS) in Region 1.
3 carnapping suspects arrested; stolen vehicle recovered by HPG cops
Elements of the Highway Patrol Group in Region 3 (HPG 3), formerly Regional Traffic Management Office 3 (RTMO3), under Senior Supt. Fernando S Villanueva, reported the other day the recovery of one stolen motor vehicle and the arrest of three suspected carnappers.
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