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Wednesday, November 15, 2006 (Philippines)
| Shangri-la in Mactan, viewed from the air, was mentioned yesterday as the site of all meetings of Asean summit in December because CICC was still not completed. The report, carried by AP and AFP wire agencies, was however belied by the source of the report, PNP deputy chief Avelino Razon. Many Asean activities have been scheduled in Sangri-la but it was not yet known which will be held there and which will be held in Cebu City.(Sun.Star photo/Allan Cuizon) |
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ON the eve of its construction deadline, foreign news wire reports said that organizers have decided not to use the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) for next month’s Southeast Asian leaders’ summit.
The reports quoted PNP Deputy Director-General Avelino Razon as saying some of the foreign delegations “expressed concern that the convention center will not be finished.”
But when sought for clarification, Razon told Sun.Star Cebu by phone that he was misquoted in the wire reports.
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Closure of streets Nov. 25 ‘necessary inconvenience’
THE closure of major roads for a few hours later this month, as part of a traffic dry run, is a “necessary inconvenience” that the public must bear to ensure the security of heads of state and other foreign dignitaries who will coming to Cebu next month, said Senior Supt.Lani-o Nerez.
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Mandaue City Council uses excuse to spend money
THE Mandaue City Council yesterday declared that “an imminent danger of terrorism” might occur during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit next month.
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Not us: NOC on hotel rates
THE National Organizing Committee (NOC) of the 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit next month clarified that it had nothing to do with the hotel rates of foreign media who will cover the event, as it merely facilitates hotel reservations.
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