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  Breaking News
Court junks 'JI man's' plea on jail term penalty (8:40 p.m.)
Police to seek Interpol help to arrest exiled communist rebel leaders (7:30 p.m.)
Moderate earthquake jolts northern Japan (4:12 p.m.)
Fire destroys old Philippine elections commission building (1:21 p.m.)

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President Arroyo receives a bunch of roses from the barangay health workers during their assembly at the Cebu Coliseum. Before proceeding to Bohol Saturday, she also stopped by a political gathering in Lapu-Lapu City. (Contributed photo/Marcelino Pascua)
CEBU CITY -- Within days after she announced she will not campaign this year and instead focus on her administration’s economic goals, President Arroyo surprised two gatherings in Cebu Saturday by showing up unannounced, her Senate candidates in tow.

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Top Stories
Police fail to nab Ocampo
MANILA -- Philippine National Police (PNP) operatives went to the house of wanted Bayan Muna party- list Rep. Satur Ocampo in Quezon City Saturday but left after they did not find the left-leaning lawmaker there.
Gov’t lifts deployment ban on Lebanon, Nigeria
MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) allowed again the sending of Filipino workers to Lebanon and Nigeria.
Ex-PNP chief to run against House Speaker for Congress seat
DAGUPAN CITY –- Former PNP chief Arturo Lomibao announced on Saturday his interest to run as congressman in the fourth district against political giant House Speaker Jose de Venecia.


 
Business

DAVAO: Banana powder project stopped

MANILA: DHL to set up outlets in ecozones, freeport
 
Opinion

Mercado: Squandering lamplighters

Cabaero: Illuminating checks and balances

Covington: The gawk factor

Estremera: To the spiritual among us
 
Sports

DAVAO: Duterte ‘Araw’ cagefest on

DUMAGUETE: 1st Teodoro Nacar Sr. Memorial Chess Cup reels off
 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Beyond Puka in Belle Paris

DAVAO: Sawasdee

DUMAGUETE: Environmentalists push Pinay's Eco-Kalan invention

ZAMBOANGA: Sinubong folks euphoric over medical mission
 
Features

DAVAO: An experiment brings unexpected results

MANILA: 20 cases of abuses against women happen in RP daily, records show





:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Restraining order issued v. coop interim officials
Bing snubs Lito on oil retrieval operation

Baguio
Irisan dumpsite fire sparks anew
29 students benefit from power coop grants

Cebu
‘Watch technical purchases closely’
Tomas on his ‘farewell tour’

Cagayan de Oro
Oca, Jun show papers to back bid
Probe bureau hunts killers of Italian national

Davao
Election is all about performance: Mahipus
Tesda willing to offer Korean language lessons

Dumaguete
Investigation on coastal fund asked
Village chief to mayor: Release village funds

General Santos
Corn importation cut to 400T mt
Sarangani, Gensan fishers get 'payao'

Iloilo
2 cops jailed for maltreating driver
Fisherman, son nabbed for owning unlicensed guns

Manila
Petron cuts LPG prices by 50 centavos
Lack of ballots, other poll forms may hound May elections: commissioner

Pampanga
Bishop urges people to vote for pro-life candidates
'Kalbaryo' renamed 'Maleldo' for San Fernando Lenten rites

Pangasinan
Lakas picks Lambino as Pangasinan gubernatorial bet
Police official aims for nice Pangasinan cops

Zamboanga
Destruction of natural resources, biggest crime: Reyes
Mayor pledges support to pro-environment programs

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