Random drug tests among San Juan youth proposed By Beverly T. Natividad Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 23:17:00 07/06/2008 MANILA, Philippines–Local officials of San Juan want to do random drug testing of…
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Dr. Allan Recto off to Mexico for meeting with WBC Chief Sulaiman
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico – Filipino ringside physician Allan L. Recto will fly to Mexico City on July 4 to meet officials of the World Boxing Council (WBC) led by president Don Jose…
Pacman is a complete package — experts
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — STILL at his peak, Manny Pacquiao is already a cinch for induction in Canastota, New York a few years from now. Following his sensational ninth-round demolition of American…
Isnajis’ ‘goons’ kidnapped Ces?
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — ARMED men allegedly under the employ of Indanan, Sulu Mayor Alvarez Isnaji and not the Abu Sayyaf were tagged as the kidnappers of ABS-CBN reporter Ces Orena-Drilon and…
Gomez shows way in Chess Olympiad qualifier
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THREE-time national junior champion IM John Paul Gomez pulled off back-to-back victories over fellow IM Barlo Nadera and NM Jerry Nodado to vault into the solo lead after…
Sotto to take over DDB?
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — HIS name previously tarnished after being linked to a suspected drug lord in the early 90’s, former opposition Senator Vicente ‘Tito’ Sotto is reportedly set to take over…
No need to take over Sulpicio — Nograles
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — DESPITE its bad maritime record, which some critics describe as one of, if not the worst in the world, Speaker Prospero Nograles Jr. sees no need for a…
Adaza, 5 others charged
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group yesterday filed criminal charges against lawyer Homobono N. Adaza and five others in connection with an alleged plot to…
P14M aid from Spanish gov’t arrives in Iloilo City
By Maricar M. Calubiran/ PNS Relief assistance from the Spanish government worth P14 million will arrive in the city today. Mayor Jerry Treñas said the assistance is in the form of water…
American troops wrap up Panay ‘mercy mission’
By MONTESA GRIÑO/ PNS ILOILO City – The 268 US soldiers sent by President George W. Bush to help in the relief and rescue operations of flashflood victims in Panay Island have…
‘Pacquiao is RP’s No. 1 wonder of the world’
By Alex P. Vidal/ PNS LAREDO, Texas — Because of his scintillating 9th round stoppage win over granite-chinned David Diaz for the world Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight title in June 28 in…
San Juan City urges businessmen to put up CCTV cameras
Philippine Star – Sunday, June 22, 2008 San Juan dad urges businessmen to put up CCTV cameras A San Juan City councilor warned owners of pawnshops, internet shops and other businesses to…
San Juan City Investment Code proposed
SJ Investment Code proposed Investment Code proposed December 31, 2007 07:44 PM Monday SJ Investment Code proposed THE City of San Juan is gearing to perk up the business activity in its…
Manny ready for ‘war’
PNS — MANNY Pacquiao’s training for his title fight with champion David Diaz finally came to an end Friday. Ironically, the man at the helm of his grueling two-month preparation wasn’t around…
Coke gives P10m to Frank victims
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — INTERNATIONAL and local aid for the victims of typhoon Frank poured in yesterday as the carrier USS Ronald Reagan steamed toward a ferry that capsized Saturday off Sibuyan…