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Thursday, January 31, 2008 (Philippines)
| Police confiscate pornographic DVDs in the latest round of crackdown against illegalities in Cagayan de Oro. (Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro/Joey P. Nacalaban) |
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CAGAYAN de Oro City will lose some P57 million in its Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) this year, but officials said strong local revenue collections will cushion the cut's impact.
Johanna Ramiro, budget specialist at the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in Northern Mindanao, said Cagayan de Oro will be receiving only P616 million in IRA from the expected P673 million for 2008.
Sun.Star Network Online's coverage of the Sinulog 2008 Festival
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Police score anew vs gambling
THE Cagayan de Police Office (Cocpo) has scored again with the arrest of seven persons suspected of involvement in illegal gambling operations, as well as confiscating motorcycles purportedly used in transporting collected bets.
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More troops sent to Lanao
ADDITIONAL troops were sent to the Lanao provinces as a deterrent against extortion gangs who have conducted a bombing campaign on the towers of the National Transmission Corporation (TransCo).
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History of violence in Sapang Dalaga
THE killing of former Sapang Dalaga town mayor Rey Yap in Manila Tuesday is the latest that bedeviled the rich and powerful Yap political clan in bloody vengeance killings.
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