President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and other VIP guests of Accenture are welcomed by Keith Haviland (left), chief of the Delivery Center for Network (DCN) Technology, at its Cebu facility in Cebu Business Park. With the President for Accenture’s inaugural are Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia and City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. (Sun.Star Cebu/Amper Campaña)
MANILA -- The Court of Appeals (CA) on Friday ordered a top military officer to disclose the content of an investigation report on the alleged involvement of the Army's 56th Infantry Battalion (IB) in the disappearance of activist Jonas Joseph Burgos.
During the continuation of the hearing on the petition for habeas corpus, magistrates of the CA Eight Division directed Armed Forces Provost Marshall Arthur Abadilla to make sure that he will secure permission from Armed Forces Chief Hermogenes Esperon Jr. to divulge "confidential" information in his report to the court.
CEBU CITY -- The only non-Cebuano among a list of four nominees will head the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas anytime soon, as President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo announced the appointment of Assistant Ombudsman Pelagio Apostol to the post.
DAVAO CITY -- A Hollywood movie outfit has started shooting in the gold rush mountain of Diwalwal in Monkayo, Compostela Valley Friday, a day after actor Josh Hartnett arrived in the area.
LINGAYEN -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Friday raised to P1 million the reward for anyone who could provide information that would lead to the arrest of the suspect in the killing of San Carlos City mayor Julian Resuello last April 28.