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Pacquiao-Cotto tickets sell fast

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — NOT only is Manny Pacquiao the world’s best pound-for-pound fighter. He, too, is the sport’s undisputed top draw. Only two days after Top Rank, Inc. began the sale…

Surgical operations vs Abus bared

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — A TOP-RANKING Armed Forces official yesterday said the Marines and Army troops are bracing for another round of combat with the Abu Sayyaf in Basilan, saying there is…

Gibo leads humanitarian mission in Basilan

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. led a humanitarian mission in this southern town Thursday, and vowed full government action to rebuild the area through continuing peace and development…

Probe on Korean lending firm in RP urged

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — HERE’s another classic example of how some Korean nationals posing as legitimate businessmen in our country deceive not only fellow Koreans but even the government. The scheme was…

Palace: No PhilHealth funds used as treasure chest

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — NO funds of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) were ever used as treasure chest for the Arroyo regime. Thus assured Budget Secretary Rolando Andaya. Andaya reacted to…

Cory monument to rise in Luneta

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — A MONUMENT of former President Corazon Aquino, who died early this month, will rise at the Rizal Park. President Macapagal-Arroyo ordered the National Historical Institute to oversee the…

PNP welcomes new education law

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Philippine National Police officer’s corps and rank-and-file welcomed the enactment of a law that will protect policemen from harassment cases and provide for a program of continuing…

Romualdez projects above board – DPWH

Posted on August 22, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THEY are not substandard. Thus said Public Works and Highways 1st Leyte Engineering District Engineer Corazon Beringuel as she strongly denied that Leyte (1st District) Rep. Ferdinand Martin…

(U.S. ASIAN WIRE) The Genesis Genealogies

Posted on August 21, 2009

New Book – The Genesis Genealogies As anyone who’s researched a family tree knows, a basic factor in understanding one’s ancestors is having accurate information on when they were born, how long…

A New Constitution there will be, believe it or not

Posted on August 20, 2009

There is need to do a careful study of the Comparative Matrix of Constitutional Convention Measures prepared by the Committee on Constitutional Amendments of the House of Representatives. It must have been…

Donaire wants the big guys

Posted on August 20, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — NONITO Donaire, Jr. returned yesterday from the U.S. proudly displaying the second belt he had won in his career, yet his fame that’s still on a blossoming stage…

Zero population control for the Abu Sayyafs!

Posted on August 18, 2009

Pintakasi is how the war in Basilan between the Abu Sayyaf and the military contingent has been described by Major General Dolorfino who also sort of promised or hoped that this vicious…

Korean investors in hot water over Capas tragedy

Posted on August 17, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Koreans operating a tourist office for Mt. Pinatubo trekkers in Capas, Tarlac are in hot water following the tragic death of two French tourists, a Belgian and three…

Coddler of kidnappers cornered soon — PACER

Posted on August 17, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — WE will get you sooner or later! This was the assurance made by the chief of the Police Anti-Crime and Emergency Response as it continued its investigation into…

RP to host 4th World Cup of Pool

Posted on August 17, 2009

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Philippines gets a huge crack at reclaiming the World Cup of Pool title when it hosts the young but prestigious annual tournament from Sept. 1-6 at The…

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