The students suffered injuries and could have been killed when they returned to their boarding house with blazing fire so near in Mambaling, Cebu City. (Sun.Star Cebu/Amper Campaña)
MANILA(Updated 9:15 p.m.) -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Thursday signed the P1.126 trillion 2007 national budget (Republic Act 9401), which Malacañang called "social payback budget."
MANILA -- Defense Secretary Hermogenes Esperon Jr. on Wednesday opposed a proposal to allow the UN to conduct investigations on killings perpetrated by the communist New People's Army (NPA).
DAVAO CITY -- The children working in a private wharf in Davao City worked the night shift. They ride on banana trucks from their homes during dusk and work until dawn. They then go home in time for classes the following day.
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Public works officials said they would dismantle illegal billboards along the North Luzon Expressway (Nlex) in compliance with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's orders.
