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Wednesday, December 15, 2004 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Palace to give medal of merit to Poe (8:30 p.m.)
Bank warns of economic instability unless RP tackles budget deficit (3:25 p.m.)
RP official asks aid from Filipino-Americans (3:16 p.m.)
2 coal miners found dead in Zambo Sibugay; 4 still missing (12:00 p.m.)
Poe's fans, supporters flood into Sto. Domingo Church (11:27 a.m.)

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A supporter of opposition presidential candidate Fernando Poe Jr. wipes her tears as she waits outside a funeral parlor in Pasig City, hoping to take a glimpse of his remains on Tuesday. (AP photo)
MANILA -- Filipinos from all walks of life mourned the passing Tuesday of movie icon and former presidential candidate Fernando Poe Jr., as his grief-stricken wife thanked those who prayed for her husband while he was fighting for his life.

Post your testimonies to the Fernando Poe Jr. Memorial. Click here.
2004-12-14 05:24:30
Denson - FPJ is a true king of Philippine movies. He has touched so many Filipino lives and helped so many people. He will always be remembered in our minds and in our hearts. FPJ's good intentions for our country will serve as an inspiration to other politicians.
Read more testimonials

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Top Stories
Collector shot, yields P300T
CEBU CITY -- Three robbers, one armed with a .45 pistol, waylaid a junk shop collector, shot him and took P300,000 cash he was carrying in Ba-rangay Punta Princesa, Cebu City Tuesday morning.
Cop, 2 'robbers' killed in shootout
MANILA -- A policeman and two suspected bank robbers were killed while 15 other persons, including two other police officers and a television reporter, were injured in a shootout Tuesday in Valenzuela City.
Meningo scare eases; pupils back in school
DAVAO CITY -- Classes in the Matina Pangi Elementary School have resumed and pupils are back in their classrooms after fears of a meningococcemia outbreak settled down.


 
Business

CEBU: SEC names top real estate firms

DAVAO: Transfer of agri dep't central office to spur dev't

MANILA: More people got jobs in 3rd quarter: Dole

PAMPANGA: Lakeshore, Tumang team up to create jobs for Mexico

 
Opinion

Malilong: A happy childhood

Wenceslao: Da King

Ledesma: Death and corruption

Tulabut: My Christmas gifts

Mercado: Da King is dead, long live Da Queen!

 
Sports

DAVAO: Villaflor-Pasaje pair rules women's doubles

BACOLOD: 10 Martial Arts clubs join 1st Mayor's Cup

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Dragon sells special edition fireworks

DAVAO: Film festival brings more glitter to 'Pasko Fiesta'

PANGASINAN: 'Liongoren 4' in Dagupan

 
Features

BACOLOD: Outstanding farmer joins Japan training

DAVAO: My Christmas gift








:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Ex-mayor 'reimbursed' P100T of P133 receipt
Japanese team joins anti-drug abuse meeting

Baguio
LTFRB notes error in taxi meter calibration
Panagbenga hit by crisis as Bangaoet quits execom

Cebu
Security for dawn masses
Capitol workers risk job loss for misusing chief’s signature

Cagayan de Oro
Taiwanese nabbed in shabu lab raid
Transco execs say Mindanao outage no terror attack

Davao
City now a destination for child traffickers
Ex-youth dad accused of pocketing P101,000

Dumaguete
Board member wants Buglasan booth out
Farmer's complaint of military abuse probed

General Santos
Mining firm to start forest rehab in Tampakan
Anti-crime body eyed to encourage investors

Iloilo
Poe supporters in Iloilo offer mass for 'Da King'
Sta. Barbara folks want construction of cell site stopped

Manila
Staggered working hours imposed on Manila workers
Archbishop Sin hospitalized anew

Pampanga
Angeles City dad charged for slay of jeep driver
Robbers cart away P2M, shoot dead bank teller

Pangasinan
Lim orders McAdor's ex-caretaker nabbed
San Carlos mourns Poe's death

Zamboanga
All city gov't employees entitled to P15T cash gift
City infra projects dependent on budget review



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