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Monday, May 22, 2006 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Rebel leader linked to killings, attacks arrested (4:40 p.m.)
Broadcaster and ex-vice mayor shot dead (12:00 p.m.)
Tourism agency now manages Boracay Island (9:51 a.m.)

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Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista celebrates his win by a knockout over Robert Bonilla, of Nicaragua, in the third round of a scheduled in a 10-round junior featherweight boxing match in Los Angeles, Saturday (AP photo)
CEBU CITY -- Thirty elementary schools and 25 high schools in Cebu are raising tuition rates for enrollees this school year, Department of Education (DepEd) 7 records show.

As of last week, the number of private schools in Central Visayas that applied for an increase in tuition and other school fees already reached 73, up from the 54 in 2005.

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Top Stories
Group asks high court to overturn ruling on ID system
MANILA -- A militant labor group has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to reverse its earlier decision declaring Executive Order (EO) 420 or the "unified multi-purpose identification system" as constitutional, insisting it would lead to various abuses, including violation of citizens' right to privacy.
Army, rebel group trade raps on executions
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The National Democratic Front (NDF) in Mindanao blamed Sunday the military for the spate of killings in the island, which claimed the lives of some 21 militant personalities, including media practitioners.
Wage body to start hearing pay hike petition in metro
MANILA -- Minimum wage earners in the National Capital Region (NCR) can soon expect an adjustment in their daily pay with the wage board set to conduct public hearings on a petition filed last Monday by the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP).


 
Business

BAGUIO: P2B veggies income per year lost due to load limit: traders

CEBU: Canadian investors eye RP mining, ICT sectors

CAGAYAN DE ORO: SM's Mall of Asia opens

DAVAO: Bishops, ulamas vow to support coconut farmers

GENERAL SANTOS: Bamboo hut is the latest craze in S. Cotabato

 
Opinion

Dumaguing: Omacor is healthy fish oils in a capsule

Mongaya: Beyond “The Da Vinci Code”

Ledesma: CDO better than Davao City?

Gulle: "Summerkadahan" Habitat style

 
Sports

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Iligan battles Pacman in MVBA

DAVAO: Barrera calls Manny 'one-style' fighter

GENERAL SANTOS: Historic swim across Sarangani Bay in 4 hours

 
Lifestyle

BAGUIO: APO-Isis provides balikbayan goods to Kabayan

CEBU: Greatest band search

DAVAO: Kiwanis Club adopts barangay in Igacos

 
Features

DAVAO: A funny story

ILOILO: Looking through Iloilo's glorious heritage







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Equitorial Guinea president likes Negros 'monggo', chicken 'adobo'
Pa of missing seaman says no monetary settlement yet

Baguio
Education body mulls limit in nursing enrollees
P43M tramlines mulled in Benguet

Cebu
Council wants to tap disaster funds for upland school
Tourists’ response bodes well for Suroy-Suroy tours

Cagayan de Oro
Military, cops bag rebel 'tax collector'
Caraga cop chief warns his men on fireman use

Davao
City businessmen warned anew against fixers
OIC mission wants Misuari's presence in Jeddah meet

Dumaguete
Guv junks gold, copper mining applications
Pro Cha-cha 'landslide' vote projected in Negros Oriental

General Santos
RP's best knowledge centers for women, kids is in Maitum
Diggings at airport stopped


Manila
Students urged to report 'firetrap' dorms
Overstaying retired soldiers in Fort Bonifacio evicted

Pampanga
Mabalacat lawyer asks Ombuds to probe P1.1M ‘illegal’ cash advance
Journalist decries ‘harassment’, ‘threat’ by PNP colonel

Pangasinan
Equatorial Guinea leader visits Pangasinan
Suspect in Parañaque twin killing nabbed in Dagupan

Zamboanga
Zambo official speaks in global women's forum in Texas
1 killed in sea gun attack off Basilan



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