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  Breaking News
Cambodian singer seriously injured in shooting attack (4:25 p.m.)
Amnesty International calls for action to end Philippine political killings (2:38 p.m.)
Pakistan test-fires new version of long-range nuclear-capable missile (12:30 p.m.)
Morrison begins comeback bid with knockout (11:17 a.m.)
US ship with sailors and Marines arrives in RP for goodwill visit (11:15 a.m.)

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Presidential spokesman Ignacio Bunye, right, turns over a copy of the Melo Report, earlier ordered released by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, to Paolo Romero, third from left, as well as other members of the Malacañang Press Corps, Thursday, at the Malacanang Palace in Manila. (AP Photo)
MANILA -- The Melo Commission said retired Major General Jovito Palparan and some of his superiors might be held responsible for failing to prevent, punish, or condemn the killing of political activists under the principle of command responsibility.

Malacañang released copies of the 86-page report, plus annexes that included reactions from Armed Forces Chief Hermogenes Esperon Jr. and Palparan.

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Top Stories
Dodong Gullas won't run for Cebu City mayor
CEBU CITY -- Jose "Dodong" Gullas is not running for Cebu City mayor, saying his family advised against it and would rather see him continue to run the University of the Visayas as his form of service.
Fake voter's ID used for NBI clearance, passport
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The recent discovery of fake voter's identification cards being manufactured locally led initial probe to discover that they are used by non-Zamboanga residents to get a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) clearance and secure passports from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
Arroyo signs law dividing Oro into 2 districts
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed into law Thursday the measure creating two legislative districts in Cagayan de Oro City.


 
Business

CEBU: Business sector hopes for reduction of RVAT

DAVAO: City tops in tax collection

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Oro gov't earns P208M in January

MANILA: Arroyo satisfied with 7% growth in RP's economy in 2010
 
Opinion

Roperos: Ahon Pinoy party

Seares: ‘Done deal’

Ledesma: The ignorance of Alston

Capillas: Shameless promos and more lousy pol ads

Acofo: Our own nice taxi drivers and local tourism
 
Sports

DAVAO: Lanang makes big push in PAL interclub tourney

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Club 92 hoopfest opens Friday night

BAGUIO: RP v. Korea Boxing Classic to push through: organizer

ZAMBOANGA: City stages inter-school cheer dance tilt
 
Lifestyle

DAVAO: The Last Word

CEBU: University gives P60T for GK’s Dumanjug site

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Free health, wellness seminar slated Saturday
 
Features

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Lani Misalucha in a whirlwind of backbreaking activities





:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Danding says no to be Bacolod's adopted son
Bredco to help recover oil on Solar 1

Baguio
No evidence to back dad's jueteng speech: colleagues
Mayor orders closure of 162 stalls

Cebu
Tomas willing to lift his order freezing Ciudad, other projects
Junie Martinez to run in Bogo, taking him out of guv race

Cagayan de Oro
NPA exec denies owning explosive
Local media to hold rally Friday

Davao
Uy brothers face 'demolition job?'
Arroyo asked to delay okay of Mati cityhood

Dumaguete
Arroyo, De Castro to visit N. Oriental
Stop installation, operation of processing plant: mines bureau

General Santos
2 GenSan IT parks get endorsement
Church still oppose to mining firm overtures

Iloilo
Capadosa is final bet for 2nd district rep
Mandurriao cops guilty of grave misconduct

Manila
Military shows 'proof' of 'link' between communists, groups
Fil-Am killed in grenade blast in Pateros

Pampanga
Electric coop directors fight ouster
478 contested voters qualified

Pangasinan
National artist set to lecture Pangasinan students
Murder suspect nabbed

Zamboanga
LDP-Zambo bares official line up for May polls
PPA police to install surveillance cams inside port

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