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Monday, November 21, 2005 (Philippines)

Health officers seek stiffer rules in anti-TB drugs sale

HEALTH officials in South Cotabato called for the passage of a provincial ordinance that would require all pharmacy and drugstores in the province to enforce the "no prescription, no dispensing" of anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug.
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	Local News
Support for fortified rice pushed THE Department of Health (DOH) is pushing for the commercialization of vitamin and mineral-fortified rice in Region 12 or the Socssksargen Region over the next three years. [full story]
Filipina housemaid in Kuwait 'rescued' from employer THE family of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who was maltreated by her employers in Kuwait was overjoyed upon learning she was already rescued. [full story]
Anti-drug official hunted A RANKING official of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) who is facing arrest for the alleged murder of a Davao City-based Filipino-Chinese trader has been declared absent without official leave (Awol). [full story]

	Business
Boat-building: A thriving industry
Tantangan: S. Cotabato pottery capital
Agri dep't wants foreign investors for coffee, rubber
Japan pledges funds for plant nursery in autonomous region

	Opinion
Gulle: Play with fire, get burned

	Feature
Sarangani: "A diamond in the rough waiting to be polished"

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