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Monday, August 07, 2006 (Philippines)
| Mrs. Nena Magalona, Iloilo Information Manager, poses with Presidential Chief of Staff Michael Defensor after receiving the plaque of recognition for the agency's CATV program Community Communications Network, which earned the distinction of one of the 15 finalists in the search for best public sector projects in the region.(PIA photo) |
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MAYOR Mayor Jerry Treñas hopes that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will include Iloilo City in the Panay Development Authority's creation of the Task Force Panay Tourism Development Authority.
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Rebel group shoots another soldier
ANOTHER member of the Armed Forces of the Philippine (AFP) was shot dead by members of the New People's Army sparrow unit last Saturday at Barangay Poblacion Ilaya, Dumarao, Capiz while he was attending a town banquet.
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Anti-coal group grumbles police harassment
VARIOUS groups protesting the proposed 100MW coal-fired power plant filed complaints against policemen manning a checkpoint near the venue of a public hearing after their placards and streamers were confiscated.
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Group dares new army chief: Solve Calinog torture
THE Paghugpong sang mga Mangunguma sa Panay kag Guimaras (Pamanggas) challenged the new leadership of the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army (3rd ID/PA) to speed up its investigation and "prosecute the elements of 1st Scout Ranger Company who tortured the seven innocent farmers in Calinog last July 12."
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