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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 (Philippines)
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed into law Monday the Socialized and Low-Cost Housing Loan Restructuring and Condonation Act of 2008 or Republic Act (RA) 9507 during simple ceremonies in Luisiana, Laguna.
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De Venecia, son to face graft raps over NBN deal
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday recommended the filing of graft charges against former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. and his son Joey for allegedly using their influence to lobby for one of the firms that vied for the government's award of the multimillion-dollar broadband deal.
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Unioil depot raided
PRESIDENTIAL Anti-Smuggling Group (PASG) operatives raided and shut down Monday an oil depot in Bataan Province that the Bureau of Customs (BOC) ordered closed earlier this year.
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Charges vs retired general sought
THE United Opposition (UNO) on Monday challenged President Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo to file criminal charges and order the arrest of retired Army General Jovito Palparan after the Supreme Court (SC) affirmed his involvement in the abduction of two suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels.
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