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Monday, June 09, 2003 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Philippines shocked over bishop in sex scandal (2nd update, 2:20 pm)
Shares close lower (2:19 pm)
RP turn over remains of kidnap victim to Indonesia (11:30 am)
US determined to find Iraqi weapons as bloodshed follows US troops (10:14 am)
3 new Sars cases in Asia as worldwide infections top 8,400 (9:01 am)
NO VISITORS. Sunday was visiting day at the Bagong Buhay Rehabilitation Center (BBRC) but because of inmate Joel “Tongol” Nodalo, no visitors were allowed for three hours. Nodalo had caused a commotion inside the jail when he let an explosive he improvised go off. (Sun.Star Foto/Amper Campaña)
CEBU -- Visiting privileges were suspended for three hours at the Bagong Buhay Rehabilitation Center (BBRC) yesterday morning after inmate Joel “Tongol” Nodalo refused a dialogue with Warden Mamerto Baroro.

Baroro called for the meeting because Nodalo caused quite a stir at the BBRC last Saturday after he made an improvised explosive and let it go off that afternoon.

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Top Stories
MILF may extend ceasefire, says spokesman
CAGAYAN DE ORO -- If government's notice for the resumption of peace talks from Malaysia meets with its approval, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front will extend its unilateral ceasefire past June 10, a leader of the rebel group said.
Bishop Bacani fights off sex scandal raps
MANILA -- A prominent Roman Catholic bishop denied accusations of sexual harassment Sunday but acknowledged making "inappropriate expression of affection," in a case that even Palace officials seem to be clearing steer of.
Half of Region 11 pupils won't have chairs
DAVAO -- This school opening, two to three elementary students in public schools in Southern Mindanao will have to fit themselves into one desk and an armchair.

 
Business

CEBU: Canada scouting for business prospects in Construction Show

DAVAO: Property development boosts investments

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Ford builds niche in Mindanao car market

 
Opinion

Amante: Lather blather

Mongaya: One reason is Mike Arroyo

Kintanar: A big church problem

Aportadera: Supreme Court, Supreme in error?

 
Sports

CAGAYAN DE ORO: MisOr's kiddie chessers settle for top 10 honors

DAVAO: 20 teams join Carrera Habagat

GENERAL SANTOS: GenSan tankers eye crown in Mindanao swimfest

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Clip, clop, clap!

 
Features

DAVAO: What men should know about health

CEBU: Corruption in textbook purchases still pervades DepEd’s field offices




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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Only Supreme Court can stop budget referendum
3 cops face admin raps for release of suspect

Baguio
Cops collar six men in Mankayan robbery
Robbers continue to haunt city residents, tourists

Cebu
Spare no effort to avert Cebu power shortage: senator
Bus, racing with another bus, runs over man dozing by road

Cagayan de Oro
Emano behind case against me: station manager

Davao
5T security forces to guard school opening
Students confident in city's security measures

Dumaguete
Driver charged in rape of 11-year old
Capitol, DAR launch Karzone

General Santos
City dads snub Acharon anew
Traffic cop told to quit

Iloilo
Lakas threatened by factions if GMA won't run, mayor says
Plazas eyed as alternative to malls

Manila
Clamor for Arroyo to run in 2004 not artificial: Bunye
Hotel chain loses right to use 'Shangri-La' name, logo

Pampanga
Lazatin wants 7 dads preventively suspended
Gloria okays P5M for Sta. Ana prov'l. road

Pangasinan
Open Dagupan's need in world market: Alvin
Priorities of 2 new police chiefs bared

Zamboanga
Priority sought on P10M school fund
Clashes at sea, land



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