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Sunday, October 15, 2006 (Philippines)
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Troops defuse bomb in southern RP market (9:45 p.m.)

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A police officer attends to his two children as another writes a letter on the day of their departure. A contingent of 50 Filipino policemen leaves for East Timor Saturday as part of the United Nations peacekeeping force. (AP photo)
CEBU CITY -- They feel vindicated but the nursing licensure examinees in Cebu remain wary, even with the Court of Appeals (CA) decision that there was no "widespread" leakage during the 2006 nursing board exams.

"We are happy with the CA decision, but right now we still fear for the EO (executive order)," said Chulou Penales, the 10th placer of the nursing board exam and president of Tanan or Tapok-tapok sa Nagkahiusang Nurses Batok sa Retake.

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Asean heads to attend summit despite blasts: Romulo
MANILA -- Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo said the series of bombings in Mindanao and the reported security threats during the summit in Cebu have not dissuaded Asean leaders from attending the annual meeting.
4 Cebu mayors ask guv to assert power on water firm
CEBU CITY -- The water issue is spreading from the supply contract to the appointments of the board of directors in Metro Cebu's water district.
Negros mayor wants ban v. motorists wearing bonnets
SIBULAN, Negros Oriental -- Mayor Antonio Renacia is seeking to prohibit motorists from wearing face bonnets following the series of killings in Dumaguete City and several similar incidents in his town by masked men.







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
‘No Thunderbolt revival’, says military
6 more cops to face raps over ‘abuse’ of vendor

Baguio
City to spend P1M for PMA restrooms
Dad explains ordinance on list of patients with contagious diseases

Cebu
‘Success story’
Provincial Board seeks local action on ‘overpopulation’

Cagayan de Oro
Government lawyers take cudgels for Cafgus
Blaze razes government hospital in Marawi

Davao
Leyretana named Medco chairman
Nutrition body seeks support of LGUs for 10-year program

Dumaguete
Fire razes Mabinay market; damage estimated at P20M
Alert raised over illegal drug proliferation during Buglasan

General Santos
Road blocks lifted, mining firm to hold dialogue with residents
Sarangani secures P110-M loan for heavy equipment

Iloilo
Stakeholders urged to monitor electricity market's behavior
Military sends troops to Sta. Barbara-Cabatuan airport

Manila
RP's classroom shortage 'a national emergency': senator
Military defends raps v. coup plotters

Pampanga
9 hurt in firecracker blast
City exec slaps 5 more graft cases v. lawmaker

Pangasinan
Cops kill gangster
Pangasinan to get irrigation funds

Zamboanga
Dulmatin’s wife rights, privileges respected: military
DENR adopts anti-pollution program



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