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Thursday, April 17, 2008 (Philippines)
THE Office of the Ombudsman will file with the Sandiganbayan extortion and other criminal charges against former justice secretary Hernando Perez, his wife and two others.
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LGUs urged to activate LPCCs to stabilize rice prices
INTERIOR and Local Government Secretary Ronaldo Puno has called on local chief executives nationwide to organize or activate their respective local price coordinating councils (LPCCs) to help check against possible unwarranted price increases of rice and other basic commodities in the face of volatile petroleum and food prices in the world market.
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Arroyo orders exemption of workers' rice allowances from taxes
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo directed the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to look into the possible exemption of the rice allowances or subsidies of some employees from taxes.
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Senate won't probe Honasan over Oakwood mutiny
SENATOR Rodolfo Biazon said the Senate will not conduct at this point an investigation into the allegation raised by escaped Magdalo leader, Marine Captain Nicanor Faeldon, regarding the alleged role of Senator Gregorio "Gringo" Honasan in the failed 2003 Oakwood mutiny.
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