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Monday, March 29, 2004 (Philippines)
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| COURTESY CALL. President Arroyo with Suriya Lapvisutisin, Head of Thailand Investment Group alliance Tuna International Inc. during a courtesy call at Malacañang Sunday. (AFP PHOTO) |
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MANILA -- The Arroyo administration is confident that the proposed takeover of the Maynilad Water Services Inc. would be upheld by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the courts once they have studied the agreement.
Presidential spokesman Ignacio Bunye said in a radio interview Sunday that aside from being the best solution to the water problem, particularly affecting the west zone of Metro Manila, the agreement is defensible.
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Country braces for 3-day transpo strike
| MANILA -- Drivers and operators nationwide, to be led by the Pinagisang Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston), are set for the three-day nationwide strike starting Monday to force the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to grant its petition for a P1.50 fare adjustment. |
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US survey describes RP as terrorist aid
| A RECENT United States Republican survey has tagged the country--one of the US' strongest Asian allies on its global war on terrorism--as one of four countries that aid and harbor terrorists. |
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John to tell NBI what aides know
| CEBU -- Vice Gov. John Gregory "John-john" Osmeña on Sunday denied talks that he is withdrawing from the gubernatorial race because of the issues raised against him. |
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