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Saturday, July 26, 2008 (Philippines)
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo wants to leave a “better Philippines” as her legacy to the Filipino people and her successor when her term expires in 2010.
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Gov’t to release VAT subsidy for elderly
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Social Welfare Secretary Esperanza Cabral on Friday led launching of the “Katas ng VAT: Tulong sa Senior Citizens” program in Pasig City.
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Defense chief opposes truce with Reds
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said it is up to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo whether or not to give the go signal to reach a ceasefire agreement with the Communist Party of the Philippines/New People’s Army/National Democratic Front (CPP/NPA/NDF).
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Plea to sack politicians in ‘premature campaigning’ junked
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday dismissed the petition lodged by Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago asking to punish politicians that are now appearing in various commercial ads as this could be considered premature campaigning.
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