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Thursday, September 28, 2006 (Philippines)

Nurses ordered to retake tests
IN TUMULTUOUS HEARING of the House committee on local government in Manila: Cebuanos (starting second from left) Rep. Antonio Cuenco, former Cebu governor Pablo Garcia, and Rep. Eduardo R. Gullas. Not in photo: Rep. Raul del Mar who prevented Rep. Emilio Macias, committee chairman, and Cuenco from exchanging blows. (Sunnex Photo)
OVER 7,300 nursing graduates are in for a second round of the board exams, after months of uncertainty about their job prospects here and abroad.

Malacañang has approved a retake of the scandal-hit exams last June, to silence doubts about the examinees’ competence and the nursing profession’s integrity.

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Macias bars recon motion in long and stormy debate
QUEZON CITY—Once again, Oriental Negros Rep. Emilio Macias Jr. has come to the rescue of three Cebuano lawmakers out to convert their turfs into new provinces.
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Cuenco, Macias swap curses, threats, almost trade blows
SPARKS flew in yesterday’s meeting on the bills to create three more Cebu provinces.
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Ex-PDEA head: papers from China needed on chemicals
INVESTIGATORS have yet to identify who illegally imported over 1,700 kilos of a shabu ingredient, more than two years after the goods were intercepted in Cebu.
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