Monday, March 17, 2008 (Philippines)

Joey Velasco, a well known painter, shows off his oil painting of Jesus Christ holding the Philippine flag with the red on top. (Sun.Star Baguio/Rizaldy Comanda) BAGUIO Representative Mauricio Domogan is not the choice of the Dominguez clan to act as the caretaker of Mountain Province because of the demise of the late Victor Dominguez. According to Domogan, the Dominguez clan wants a Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (Kampi) party member to act as the steward of Mountain Province, while the Commission on Elections (Comelec) still has not decided whether or not to hold special elections to replace Dominguez. Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo [full story]