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Sunday, November 02, 2008 (Philippines)
| Alenor Manguat and Gerard Manguat take a break while waiting for clients. The two came from Digos City to earn extra cash by repainting tombs. (Sun.Star Davao/Toto Lozano0 |
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THE five-year extension of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (Carp) as proposed in Congress will face a 50-50 chance of passing, especially since some landowners in the legislative department oppose the proposal.
This was the revelation made by House Speaker Prospero Nograles who said that he is now doing his best to get a win-win solution among members of the Lower House who are for and against the extension of Carp.
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BSP exec bares 4 areas affected by global crisis
AN OFFICIAL of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) identified four areas where the Philippine economy will hurt most due to the global financial crisis.
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Mindanao youth gather for peace
ABOUT 70 young peace advocates who represent the Christian-Moro-Lumad people of the six political regions of Mindanao gathered last October 30-31 at the Catalina Park, Shrine Hills in Davao City for a youth intercultural dialogue.
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