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Friday, September 26, 2003 (Philippines)
| A CLASSIC CASE, says Tessie Fernandez of Lihok Filipina who describes Kris Aquino (above, in ABS-CBN video clips) as a “woman who is capable of defending and feeding herself.” A lovers’ quarrel has spilled to national television and the newspapers. |
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MINGLANILLA Mayor Marlo Cañada yesterday admitted that other bidders for MCWD’s project of tapping water from Minglanilla were not able to get a permit from the southern Cebu town. But he said this was because the local council, headed by Vice Mayor Eduardo Selma, “favors” Helpmate.
Cañada said Helpmate was able to get a permit from Minglanilla when Selma was still mayor. Cañada is now reviewing Helpmate’s contract with the Municipal Government, believing that the company’s franchise allows it to tap water from the southern town only for the residents’ supply.
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Kris confession draws support
WHETHER she files a case against Parañaque City Mayor Joey Marquez or not, groups promoting women’s rights are lauding Kris Aquino’s decision to tell the public that she was being battered.
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Brownouts due to ‘glitches’
CEBU doesn’t have to worry about brownouts toward December but will have to deal with possible power interruption again during the elections in May next year, when the supply is expected to be short by 13.2 megawatts (mw).
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Bill on libel suit venue filed
A SINGLE-PAGE house bill to resolve the question of where libel cases against journalists can be filed was passed for congressional discussion and approval yesterday.
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