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Arroyo: Dismantle 'illegal' billboards

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Cebu Council assails foreign consultancy's role

1 killed, 25 injured in Bislig City blaze

Gunmen ambush autonomous region's fund exec

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Thursday, October 05, 2006 (Philippines)

Bottling firm terminates 56 salesmen, execs

Councilor Victorio Advincula tries to smile after biting into the banana that he and other councilors, except Nenita Orcullo and Leonardo Avila III, were given by employees of banana plantations during last Tuesday's session. (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag)

FIFTY-six workers and managers of the Cosmos Bottling Corporation, terminated from work following the firm's closure of its Metro Davao operations Monday, howled in protest.

Cosmos is a subsidiary of the Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines Inc.

Sun.Star Network Online coverage on journalist Marlene Esperat's murder case

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	Local News
Legal office preparing reply to farm closure restraining order THE City Legal Office is still working on its reply to the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the court against the closure of Monte Maria Farms, City Legal Officer Melchor Quitain said Tuesday. [full story]
House conducts hearing on urban housing bills THE House of Representatives Committee on Housing and Urban Development conducted a public hearing in Davao City Wednesday on the proposal to amend two existing laws on housing. [full story]
House seeks abolition of three land agencies THE House of Representative is planning to abolish three government agencies involved in land registration and create just one agency. [full story]

	Business
Davao's frozen fruits, dried mangoes invade Taiwan market
Zambo gab opens, to bare 'super region' potentials
'Best Buy Bonanza' kicks off October 11

	Opinion
Ledesma: No ban but some rules to heed?

	Sports
Filipino-Japanese is youngest qualifier is SMB 9-Ball
Gomez loses fist match

	Lifestyle
Scorsese new film leads new releases at Gaisano Cinema

	Feature
Celebrating 100 months of coffee

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