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Monday, December 18, 2006 (Philippines)

Analysts warn: End speculation
SUNDAY AT THE PARK. Fisherman Antonio Degamo joins a thanksgiving prayer-rally in Cebu City’s Fuente Osmeña. (Sun.Star Photo/Allan Cuizon)
GOVERNMENT’S decision to call off this year’s summit of Southeast Asian leaders was prompted by a “perfect storm” of vague terror threats and efforts to save face, security analysts say.

Experts dismiss the official reason given by Manila—that an approaching typhoon forced the last-minute postponement of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and East Asia summits in Cebu.

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More prayers than slogans mark rally
THERE was more prayer than sloganeering in yesterday’s prayer-rally, contrary to the fears of the Cebu Archdiocese.
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COA finding provokes change in Cebu City Hall storage
AS AN offshoot of a Commission on Audit (COA) finding that P325.83 million worth of supplies and properties could no longer be verified, the Cebu City Government will centralize storage of all procured items for easier disbursement and monitoring.
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Puno’s goals: Better pay, more judges
NEWLY appointed Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Reynato Puno wants all judges in Cebu to gather and identify work-related problems they are faced with.
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