Wednesday, January 23, 2008 (Philippines)

Entrepreneurs applying for new business permits or renewing old ones are being served by the business bureau of the City Treasurer's Office at the City Council building up to past midnight Monday -- last day of transacting for such requirement. (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag) TWO minor landslides in the town of Diwalwal in Compostela Valley buried a church and a house after days of continuous rain in the area last week. Mt. Diwata barangay captain Franco Tito said the incident happened on January 16 at Puroks 1A and 18 from 2 to 4 a.m. Sun.Star Network Online's coverage of the Sinulog 2008 Festival [full story]