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Wednesday, November 28, 2007 (Philippines)
THE Senate is set to hold marathon hearings on the proposed budget for 2008 for two weeks in order to make sure that the budget will be passed before the year ends.
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Arroyo to convene Ledac in December
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Tuesday said she will convene the Legislative Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) in the second week of December upon her return from Spain and London to iron out the hindrances in passage of several priority bills.
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Villar dares BI to end human smuggling
SENATE President Manny Villar Jr. urged Tuesday immigration officials to tighten its effort and end the continued operation of syndicated human smugglers in the country who endanger the lives of Filipinos working abroad.
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Solgen insists no political motive in Landoil case review
THE Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) Tuesday said there was no political motivation behind its review of the $120 million loan agreement between the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) and Landoil Resources Corp., a firm owned by House Speaker Jose De Venecia Jr.
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