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Friday, June 20, 2003 (Philippines)
| FACE-OFF. Cebu Gov. Pablo Garcia lashes out at Provincial Board Member Orvi Ortega, telling him “You’re not a mega board member.” The governor defended the questioned legality of the approval of the supplemental budget that includes the megadome funds.(SUN.STAR FOTO/ARNI ACLAO) |
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LAWYERS prosecuting the Ecleo parricide case can now use against the former town mayor and cult leader the 13 pieces of evidence that one prosecutor earlier waived.
Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 23 Judge Generosa G. Labra, “in the highest interest of substantial justice,” allowed the reinstatement of some previously excluded evidence.
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Brace for P.18 per kwh hike: Veco to consumers
THE 16-centa-vo per kilowatt-hour (kwh) increase in the National Power Corp.’s (Napocor) rate will mean 18 centavos more per kwh in the electric bills of consumers of the Visayan Electric Co. (Veco).
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Millions not yet settled
THE Commission on Audit (COA), the Capitol and the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) are among the government agencies that still have to settle a total of P11.541 million in cash advances from Cebu City Hall.
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2 more killed in road mishap
TWO sugarcane plantation workers were killed while 19 others, including four minors, were injured when a cargo truck turned turtle while negotiating a blind curve on the highway in Barangay Ilihan, Tabogon, Cebu yesterday.
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