Friday, May 19, 2006 (Philippines)

Girls from inner city settlements reached by the Tambayan Center for Children and organized under the Nakamata Children's Organization try their hands on bamboocraft during the Art Camp held at the Holy Infant Jesus of Prague Shrine in Matina. (Sun.Star Davao/Stella A. Estremera) THE Provincial Board of Compostela Valley is set to file graft charges against several government officials whom they believed are involved in the purchase of alleged overpriced medicines at the Montevista District Hospital. Board member said it is highly probable that they will include Governor Jose Caballero in their complaints before the Ombudsman since he was the signatory in the alleged anomalous purchase. Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo [full story]