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Wednesday, February 28, 2007 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Senator presents complaint to UN over anti-terror law (10:50 p.m.)
Court orders physical exam of ex-Batangas guv (4: 35 p.m.)
RP creates task force to deal with impact of climate change (4:28 p.m.)
Shares plunge 7.9% on jitters over China, Wall Street's drop (3:34 p.m.)
Mayweather gets Pa as trainer in fight vs dela Hoya (10:50 a.m.)
Gov't pushes natural family planning (10:18 a.m.)

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A prime mover (above, left) on its way to Talisay City collides with an Innova patrol car at the South Road Properties. The patrol car (left) was dragged 21 meters from point of impact and was left with an imprint of the truck's number on its side. (Sun.Star Cebu/Liberty A. Pinili)
MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) on Tuesday assured nursing graduates who plan to take again Tests 3 and 5 of the tainted June 2006 licensure examination that they would keep their license even if they fail the exams.

Labor Secretary Arturo Brion said the voluntary retake of Tests 3 and 5 is only for purposes of getting a US visa under the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS).

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Top Stories
'Kampi' brings rivals together
CEBU CITY -- Officials and members of One Cebu party will go to Manila Wednesday to form an alliance with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's party, the Kabalikat ng Masang Pilipino (Kampi).
'Deceptive' ads for infant formula appall UN expert
MANILA -- A UN expert has criticized milk companies and a Philippine pharmaceutical association for "deceptive and malicious" advertising practices aimed at selling infant formula in the Philippines.
Joint US-RP exercises proceed despite Sulu clash
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A ranking official of American forces based in Zamboanga City said the clash between Filipino soldiers and Moro rebels would not in any way affect the conduct of the joint US-RP exercises dubbed the Balikatan 2007 in Sulu.


 
Business

CEBU: Actions to ease effect of strong peso ‘slow’

DAVAO: Lufthansa eyes Davao market

CAGAYAN DE ORO: PhilHealth reports climb in enrollees

MANILA: Biotechnology group gears for export mart

ZAMBOANGA: Zampen producers confirm participation in trade fair

 
Opinion

Sun.Star Papers Write The President: ‘No more Edsa for us’

Wenceslao: Gorres’ loss, Pacquiao’s running

Carvajal: They never really had it

Balingit: Pampanga cited for good governance

Cole: Baby Boomers

 
Sports

DAVAO: Chadric makes right move, gives Davao chess a push

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Balquin shines anew in 6th Sibugay Open

BAGUIO: Caloocan bet is Mr. Panagbenga

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: The eyes have it

DAVAO: Ateneo students receive BPI-DOST science awards

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Madrigal Singers' concert for a cause in Oro slated Wednesday

 
Features

DAVAO: From above

BAGUIO: Annual search for great mothers up

MANILA: Manilans victims of illegal tax collection since 2000: lawmaker

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Naturally flattering







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Couple slain in Bago
'NPAs killed our loved ones'

Baguio
Asin land claimants ask PB to protect rights
Mayor sees P6B investments for Baguio

Cebu
Alvin cites summary murders, other points v. Tomas
Cortes accuses rival of coercing drivers on Jonkie stickers

Cagayan de Oro
Moreno gets Lakas nod, Uy claims Erap's okay
Military scores with communist rebel capture

Davao
Council okays closure of plyboard firm
'Peaceful entry' of foreign investors in Diwalwal seen

Dumaguete
Stop installation, operation of processing plant: mines bureau
Civil defense in N. Oriental heightened

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

Iloilo
Gov't lawyer says arming folks v. rebels is illegal
Legarda hopes to get more votes in Iloilo

Manila
Senator Pangilinan cuts ties with opposition
10 coup plotters ordered detained in Tanay military camp

Pampanga
Candidate offers Hong Kong trip to teachers
PamCham leader aims for growth of small businesses

Pangasinan
Education office vows to protect teachers in polls

Zamboanga
3 children hospitalized after eating jatropha fruits
Comelec classifies Tawi-Tawi as area of concern



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