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Saturday, February 15, 2003 (Philippines)

Capitol awash with cash: P797M surplus
ACCUSED. Although suspect Philip Medel (standing) recanted his confession, the prosecutors said medical examinations had found no evidence to back his claim.(SUN.STAR FILE)
WHILE the National Government fought to keep the deficit down, the Cebu Provincial Government reported a surplus of more than P797 million last year, a fact that proponents of the megadome will use to push for the project.

The surplus may be much higher, said Capitol consultant Gwendolyn Garcia, considering that it does not yet include the savings in December and the unused capital outlay that will revert to the general fund.

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Return P75M: court
A DAUGHTER of a Chinese multi-millionaire in Cebu was ordered by the Regional Trial Court to return more than P75 million in cash and properties she took from her father in 1997.
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Charge Medel, Strunk: DOJ
THE American husband of Nida Blanca and his alleged hired hit man Philip Medel should be charged with murder for the death of the movie actress, state prosecutors said yesterday.
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Cebu employers may oppose SSS contribution increase
EMPLOYERS’ groups in Cebu vowed to oppose the increase in their Social Security System (SSS) contributions if their study reveals the adjudment will place them at a great disadvantage.
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