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BSP allows OFWs to exchange Libyan dinars
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MANILA, Philippines?The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has set up a facility that will allow Filipinos evacuated from Libya to exchange their dinars into pesos. With the foreign exchange facility, Filipinos who returned from Libya may go to any of the branches of the BSP to exchange their dinars into pesos. Read More
Communist rebels execute ‘counter-revolutionary’
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KIDAPAWAN CITY, Philippines?Communist rebels killed two people in Davao del Sur this week, justifying one attack as appropriate for a counter-revolutionary. The latest to be killed was Jun Sal, who… Read More
Senator Estrada’s revenge: ‘Nothing personal’ vs father’s prosecutor
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MANILA, Philippines?After hurling question after question at former Ombudsman Simeon Marcelo that was akin to a grilling of a suspect, Sen. Read More
Shallow low pressure area seen off Davao City?Pagasa
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MANILA, Philippines ? A shallow low pressure area was seen off Davao City, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical… Read More
A no reply from Ombudsman will hasten impeach hearings
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MANILA, Philippines?The justice committee in the House of Representatives is bent on pushing through with a hearing next week to vote if the impeachment complaint against Merceditas Gutierrez has grounds, Iloilo Representative Niel Tupas Jr., the chairman of the committee said. Gutierrez indicated over a television… Read More
3 dead, 2 missing in Davao del Sur floods
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DIGOS CITY, Davao Del Sur, Philippines?The death toll in the Sta. Cruz, Davao Del Sur floods, which started Monday, has risen to three following the recovery of another… Read More
13-year old girl killed in Davao del Sur flash flood
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MANILA, Philippines ? A 13-year old girl was killed after being swept by floodwaters in Davao del Sur Monday, as 50 persons were reported displaced due to the overflowing of… Read More
Floods subside in Davao Norte, Compostela Valley
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TAGUM CITY, Philippines?The good news is floodwaters have subsided in affected areas in Davao del Norte and Compostela Valley. But farming communities in upland Talaingod town, Davao del Norte now face bleak days ahead as hundreds of hectares planted to rice and other crops have been destroyed by waters and rats and a contagious disease has broken out in flood-hit villages,… Read More
Smuggling in Davao port keeps ‘dirty money’ flowing?trader
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines?The level of corruption in the Bureau of Customs (BOC), particularly at the Davao Port in Sasa here, is so extensive that it could involve a number of the agency’s top officials, a businessman said. Read More
Philippine leader blasts court corruption ruling
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MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino III lashed out Wednesday at a Supreme Court decision rejecting an investigative body he created to look into alleged corruption during his predecessor’s administration, vowing his anti-graft battle would not be deterred by the setback. The Supreme Court declared on Tuesday that Aquino’s first executive order that created a “Truth Commission” was unconstitutional because it unfairly singled out his predecessor Gloria Macapagal… Read More
Soldiers recover bombs after clash with NPA
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TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte, Philippines — The military on Wednesday said it has recovered several improvised bombs following a clash with New People’s Army rebels in Maco town, Compostela Valley. Soldiers from the army’s Scout Rangers Battalion stumbled upon seven… Read More
Fire razes Davao Sur market
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SULOP, Davao del Sur, Philippines?(UPDATE) Fourteen commercial stalls, two houses and a civilian volunteer outpost were razed when fire broke out at the town’s public market… Read More
DOH to assess hepatitis outbreak in Iloilo
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ILOILO CITY, Philippines?The Department of Health’s National Epidemiology Center has sent a team to Iloilo to assist the provincial government in assessing the rising incidence of Hepatitis A in the province. The medical team was sent here on Friday after the DOH declared an outbreak of the disease in… Read More
Big mistake
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FRONTLINE 09/03/2009 Nine months, for an election year, can be a long, long time, but this early, the Liberal Party may have made a big mistake one that may just push the LP into political oblivion in the next few years. Mar Roxas may have had his reasons for announcing his withdrawal from the presidential race. One reason could well be his poor standing in early presidential surveys, despite having spent at least P100 million for his infomercials, plus his efforts at organization and in strengthening the party for his presidential bid. Read More
PAL adds new routes, destinations
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COMPANY NEWS 08/31/2009 Philippine Airlines (PAL) is beefing up its domestic services with new routes and destinations in response to the local markets gradual rebound. Starting tomorrow PAL is introducing a new Cebu-Davao and Davao-Cebu service… Read More
Pagunsan grabs 3-shot lead
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DAVAO – Juvic Pagunsan bogeyed the final hole, but his six-under-par 66 placed him three shots ahead of Antolin Fernando at the start of the ICTSI-Philippine Golf Tour’s Apo Classic at the Apo Golf and Country Club course Wednesday. Read More
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