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Thursday, May 15, 2008 (Philippines)
| Womenfolk in Maitum town, Sarangani Province plant rice even as bad weather threatened their crops earlier on, while at Barangay Talomo in Calinan, Davao City, residents wait in line for the arrival of NFA rice stocks at their neighborhood retailer. (Sun.Star Davao/Shem Longakit and Seth delos Reyes) |
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ONE of the three rebels killed in a series of encounters in Compostela Valley since Monday was identified to be the son of a rebel commander.
Colonel Allan Luga, commander of the Army's 1001st Brigade, said the dead rebel was Pitoy Castillo from Pasian, Monkayo in Compostela Valley.
Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo
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Uy lambastes protesters for too much drama
COMPOSTELA Valley Governor Arturo "Chiongkee" Uy was surprisingly mad at the protesters who trooped to the provincial capitol in Nabunturan to air their grievances against the ongoing military operations in New Bataan and Compostela towns.
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Nogie urges Mindanao leaders to prioritize peace and order
HOUSE Speaker Prospero Nograles is thinking and talking like Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte when he called on all administration candidates in the coming Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao (Armm) August 11 elections to focus on peace and order in their area above anything else.
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RP, Indonesia keen on resolving illegal fishing
THE governments of Northern Sulawesi in Indonesia and Southern Mindanao have continued to come up with measures to resolve problems on illegal fishing, particularly along the sea border shared by them.
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