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Wednesday, August 08, 2007 (Philippines)
| Gov. Niel D. Tupas, receives the marker shown by Provincial Director Melvin Mongcal yesterday while Provincial Administrator Manuel "Boy" Mejorada looks on. The marker is intended for the new building recently constructed under the administration of Gov. Tupas which will be inaugurated on Thursday at Camp Sumagaysay, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo. (Sun.Star Iloilo/Nelson C. Robles photo) |
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THE Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday stopped the Iloilo City government from auctioning state properties leased to private entities that have been delinquent in settling their property tax obligations.
Associate Justice Consuelo Ynares-Santiago, chairperson of the SC Third Division granted the petition filed by the state-run Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA), which questioned Iloilo City's sale at public auction of the Iloilo Fishing Port Complex (IFPC) and its tax delinquency amounting to P5.07 million.
Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo
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Police presents different version on frustrated homicide case
AUTHORITIES bring out a different version on the frustrated homicide case on Estrella brothers who was said to have gun-down a tanod member in a heated argument last Monday in an abandoned house foreclosed by the Queen City Development Bank in Sitio Dapdap, General Hughes, Iloilo City.
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1 of 5 bus robbers in Batad falls
ONE of the five robbers who held-up the passengers of the Ceres Bus Liner plying the route of Estancia to Iloilo City, last Sunday afternoon, at Brgy Bantud, Batad, Iloilo, was arrested during a hot pursuit operation.
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Lawyer: Carles fishing sites deteriorated
IN an interview, Lawyer Hector Teodosio Squadron warned that fishermen, after a few years, will not anymore enjoy the bounty of fish catch they acquired years ago as corals on the seabed in Carles, a sanctuary of fishes that feeds many families in Northern Iloilo, is now deteriorating as shown in their study.
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