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Sulpicio wants probe stopped

Posted on July 12, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — SULPICIO Lines yesterday asked a Manila court to stop the Board of Marine Inquiry from investigating the sinking of its ferry, the m/v Princess of the Stars, which…

It’s too early to shift to federal govt — FVR

Posted on July 12, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Former President Fidel Ramos is in favor of a shift to the federal system of government but is doubtful if moves to change the Charter will prosper before…

GMA banks on next-wave cities

Posted on July 12, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE government’s Cyber Corridor will include 24 of the so-called “next-wave” cities outside Metro Manila that have been identified because of their potential to attract business process outsourcing…

GMA OKs P316-b subsidy program to help poor families

Posted on July 12, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — PRESIDENT Arroyo has approved a three-year, P316-billion subsidy program to cushion the impact of spiraling prices of rice and oil on ordinary consumers, Albay Gov. Joey Salceda said…

Drilon urges P10-B Panay rehab fund

Posted on July 11, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — FORMER Senate President and Liberal Party (LP) Chairman Frank Drilon urged Congress to immediately set up a P10-billion “Bangon Panay Rehabilitation Fund” to rebuild Panay, whose economy was…

Pacquiao to carry RP flag in Olympics

Posted on July 11, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — WE covered Manny Pacquiao’s last two fights in the country, the first when he faced Fahsan 3K Battery of Thailand at the Fort in 2004, and the second…

Church urged to stop 2nd & 3rd collections

Posted on July 11, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — HOW many times must collections be made by the Catholic Church during Masses? Although voluntary, some parishioners find such collections burdensome, especially if they are done more than…

I am qualified – Neri

Posted on July 11, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Rattling off his qualifications, newly-appointed Social Security System administrator Romulo Neri yesterday cried foul over allegations he is not fit for the job. “I think it was an…

Court won’t stop Marine inquiry

Posted on July 11, 2008

PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — SULPICIO Lines, Inc. will have to face the music as a Manila court yesterday refused to stop the investigation into the sinking of the MV Princess of the…

Mandatory drug test sa mga estudyante isinulong sa San Juan

Posted on July 11, 2008

Mandatory drug test sa mga estudyante isinulong sa San Juan 07/09/2008 | 11:15 PM MANILA – Kung ang isang konsehal sa San Juan City ang masusunod, nais nitong obligahin ang lahat ng…

iQor Expands in Philippines

Posted on July 8, 2008

NEW YORK, July 7, 2008 – At a meeting in New York City with Philippine President Gloria Arroyo, iQor President and CEO Vikas Kapoor announced the opening of iQor’s third call center…

Random drug tests among San Juan youth proposed

Posted on July 7, 2008

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…

Dr. Allan Recto off to Mexico for meeting with WBC Chief Sulaiman

Posted on July 6, 2008

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…

This Must Be Heaven

Posted on July 6, 2008

Eros, thou art quick to comply Not an inkling had that lust Could spring in me, I don’t deny Suppress it should I, if I must? I should think not, I cannot…

Isa

Posted on July 6, 2008

Isang katauhan, ibang kulay-balat Isang kalooban, ibat ibang mulat Isng diwa, maraming wika at dila Maraming diyos ngunit isang Bathala Tayoy isa. Maraming bansa ngunit isang daigdig Isang tubig, bawat buhay dinidilig…

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