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Sunday, April 25, 2004 (Philippines)
  Breaking News
3 communist rebels killed, one captured (5:39 p.m.)
MILF demands release of guerrillas held in anti-JI raids (2nd update; 4:05 p.m.)

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BANGON, PILIPINAS. Presidential candidate Eddie Villanueva, during a news conference Saturday, explains that moral and righteous governance is only what he can offer if elected president. FOTO BY RENE B. LUMAWAG
CEBU CITY -- With the salaries now released through the automated teller machines (ATMs) and the strict implementation of accounting and audit rules, Cebu City Hall is hoping that pay officers can no longer run away with millions in government funds.

"Had the City Accounting Office really done its job in the past, pay officers could not have availed themselves of cash advances in multi-millions of pesos and ran away with it," said City Administrator Juan Saul Montecillo.

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Top Stories
Roco to arrive in country on 28th
MANILA -- After reports that he was merely making a graceful exit from the presidential race, Alyansa ng Pag-asa presidential bet Raul Roco is expected to arrive in the country on the 28th after a successful medical treatment in Houston, Texas.
Cargo of banned chemical explosives seized
ZAMBOANGA -- About 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) of a banned chemical that could be used to make explosives were seized recently, the military said Saturday.
MisOC mayoralty bet ambushed; soldier killed
ZAMBOANGA -- A mayoralty candidate of Misamis Occidental and his convoy of supporters were ambushed recently by unidentified armed men, killing one of his military escorts, according to a military report.



 
Business

DAVAO: DOE in search of energy sources closer to SoMin

 
Opinion

Obenieta: Begging becomes us

Estremera: Living the faith

 
Sports

CEBU: Cebu judokas assured of silver

DAVAO: Davao teams rule in Fedbop bowlfest

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Paquiao: Shape up






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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
PNP ordered to crackdown on election-related violence
Pag-ibig targets 200,000 low cost housing

Baguio
DENR-CAR exec, staff axed for corruption
Cops, military alerted vs NPA attacks on facilities

Cebu
Bando captain clinches P30M deal with City
Power for honest polls

Cagayan de Oro
Free bomb suspect, groups urge Arroyo
Emanos face raps for Claveria slay

Davao
Probe of lost digicams sought
Dabawenyo youths prefer Rody over Ben: mock polls

Dumaguete
Evidente's arrest a political plot: Anak ng Bayan
Candidate's son probed for violating gun ban

General Santos
Bt corn toxin eyed in downing of residents
Socoteco II to implement new power rates

Iloilo
2 village chiefs face electioneering raps
16 Carles policemen sacked

Manila
Barbers eyes more incentives for farmers
DFA, Dole ask to help dead OFW in Brazil

Pampanga
Alvaro's headquarters strafed
Mark vows to make Kris Aquino First Lady of Pampanga

Pangasinan
Principal held up inside her office
CIDG seizes 2 hataw machines

Zamboanga
Zambo's garbage help sustain farmers' yield
Woman kidnapped for employer's P.5-M debt, released



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