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Friday, March 28, 2003 (Philippines)
| OPPOSITIONto the Iraq war and President Arroyo’s support for it was demonstrated yesterday during her Cebu visit. The few demonstrators tried to block the President on her way to the Waterfront Hotel in Lahug, Cebu City.(SUN.STAR FOTO/AMPER CAMPAñA) |
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PRESIDENT Arroyo blew her top yesterday afternoon when she found out that work on the dusty Naga-Uling road had not started, and no Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official could explain to her why there was nothing going on in the road link.
“This is why I scheduled this trip. I thought construction had started here. Somebody has to answer and tell me why it has not started,” she told some employees of DPWH 7.
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GMA satisfied by Cebu moves
ALTHOUGH she raised her voice at a few officials at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) earlier in the day, President Arroyo was all praises for the peace and order and security measures in Cebu during her visit yesterday.
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City mayor got ear of Lina on gripes about city jail
HE DIDN’T get to bring his gripes about the Cebu City jail to President Arroyo, but Mayor Tomas Osmeña got an assurance from Interior and Local Government Secretary Jose Lina that he has a free hand to implement reforms in the jail.
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Jobs to increase after Iraq war: crisis chief
CEBUANO overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) can look forward to more employment opportunities in the Middle East once the war is over and all hostilities there subside.
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