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Wednesday, November 02, 2005 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Shares up 2.4% to 11-week high as market cheers VAT implementation (1:29 p.m.)

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Not only the dead are invisible. A man and his daughter wait for loose change on Colon St. as people pass them by. (Sun.Star Cebu/Amper Campaña)
MANILA -- Police said Tuesday the observance of All Saints' Day in the metro was "generally peaceful".

National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Chief Vidal Querol said that as of 3 p.m. Tuesday, they had yet to receive a report of any untoward incident from police units deployed in various cemeteries in Metro Manila.

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Top Stories
City warns traders: Jack up prices, lose permits
CEBU CITY -- Traders who will take advantage of the Reformed Value-Added Tax (RVAT) Law and unreasonably jack up prices of goods can expect to be embarrassed by the Cebu City Government, or worse, lose their business permits.
Dead people robbed
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Not even the dearly departed were spared from criminality as dozens of mausoleums and graveyards at the Old Roman Catholic Cemetery in San Fernando City were ransacked and looted by still unidentified individuals.
Rescuers still far from mine cave-in site
DAVAO CITY -- One week since the cave-in and yet rescuers are still about 250 meters away from where 13 miners are trapped inside the Sunshine tunnel in the gold-rush site of Diwalwal in Monkayo, Compostela Valley.


 
Business

CEBU: Cebu Plaza, other hotels to re-open before yearend

DAVAO: Perfect ideas at Iconarts

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Councilor says Transco should divulge rates

 
Opinion

Nalzaro: Let’s tighten our belts

Wenceslao: Of ‘kalag-kalag’ and Halloween

Oledan: Rituals of dying

Ellorin: All tricks, no treat

Mercado: Bewitched 2005

 
Sports

DAVAO: Lightning counter-attack did it for Davao booters

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Going home

DAVAO: Crown throws 'Nginiig' party for sales force

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Purgatory, the Final Purification

 
Features

DAVAO: Dr. Jekyll & Mrs. Hyde





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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
One-way streets, suggested
City traffic to be rerouted

Baguio
Chayote viruses could affect other crops: agri expert
Intensified 'barangay ronda' drive pushed

Cebu
Boy, 10, killed in Carmen as pal fiddles with gun
Stabs fellow prisoner for abuse, but victim survives

Cagayan de Oro
Rebels confirm use of mines in ambush
Accident, hostage taking mars All Saints observance

Davao
Man found dead in Davao Motel
816 Diwalwal families live in high-risk area

Dumaguete
Group chides solon on Arroyo visit report
Capitol, City Hall to increase workers' pay

General Santos
Regional body to monitor child labor pushed
Evil spirits descend in Banga school

Iloilo
No guns, liquor, gambling inside cemetery: police
Inmate escapes, takes away guard's gun

Manila
Solon to House Speaker: Be wary of betrayal
Liberal Party members back de Venecia anew

Pampanga
Traders say e-VAT 'bitter pill' for country
Mayor to occupy top place in plum: editor

Pangasinan
Holdupmen take P.5M from elderly couple
Pangasinan to fill gap once USAID pulls out

Zamboanga
Police hunt cops' killers in southern RP
54 Pagadian chieftains receive mobile phones



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