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Friday, August 18, 2006 (Philippines)
| Some of the stolen wire recovered recently by a police team led by SPO1 Bernard Birao in Canlas Subdivision, Barangay Taclobo, Dumaguete City. (Sun.Star Dumaguete/Felipe Garcia) |
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THE Philippine National Police (PNP) provincial office arrested a couple believed to be the mastermind in the August 1 hold-up in Barangay Azagra, Tanjay City.
The couple identified as Mansueto Rivero and his wife Ma. Hemogene, of Sta. Aguida in Pamplona, were arrested in their house in the afternoon of August 10 by a joint team from the provincial police command led by Superintendent Melvin Ramon Buenafe and the PNP Tanjay led by Superintendent Juanito Condes.
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Carp land transfer stalled anew
STA. CATALINA, Negros Oriental -- Thirty farmer-beneficiaries belonging to the Villareal-Caranoche Farmers' Association lamented a Court of Appeals decision stopping the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) from installing them Monday on the land they have been tilling for almost 20 years.
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Environment exec launches 'Green Philippines'
WITH A call to plant trees, Environment Secretary Angelo Reyes launched in Negros Oriental the "Green Philippine Highway," coming ahead of the nationwide simultaneous activity along the country's three major highways covering a total length of 3,439 kilometers on August 25.
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Power firm cleans up electric poles
NEGROS Oriental 2 Rural Electric Cooperative (Noreco 2) reeled off during the weekend its campaign to clean up all electric posts in Dumaguete City to instill among cooperative subscribers awareness on the need to preserve and protect them.
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