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Monday, August 21, 2006 (Philippines)
| Mayor Jojo Lopez (3rd left) shows to Governor Miguel Dominguez (2nd left) and visiting local officials on August 15 the 64-hectare expansion area being developed for organic farming of pineapple in Sitio Lamlangil, Barangay Amsipit. (Sun.Star General Santos photo) |
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MILITARY and police officials in Central Mindanao recently called on civilians to be more vigilant in the wake of renewed bombing threats in the different parts of the region.
Central Mindanao Police Director German Doria confirmed receiving intelligence reports that alleged Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) members had reportedly entered the region.
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Agency shelter aid for calamity victims sought
ALABEL, Sarangani -- The Provincial Disaster Coordinating Council (PDCC) is seeking "core shelter" assistance for at least 867 coastal families whose houses were damaged by strong waves last week.
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Government peace panel revamped
THE government panel that is holding peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has been revamped following the appointment of Brigadier General Edgardo Gurrea as chair of the coordinating committee on the cessation of hostilities (CCCH).
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RP, Indonesia sign security pact
THE Philippines and Indonesia are strengthening cooperation to fight transnational crimes to include financial frauds and money laundering activities.
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