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  Breaking News
Davao: CAFGU gipusil sa gisita nga kadudahan ang lihok (3:27 p.m.)
Davao: Bus nahug, 1 tigbak (3:22 p.m.)
General Santos: 11 Sakpan sa hazing (3:20 p.m.)
Full text of Arroyo's 2007 SONA


Boys cling to a slow-moving passenger jeepney as it passes through floodwaters resulting from typhoon Egay in Manila. More than 1,000 people were evacuated from flooded villages in northern Pampanga Province, but for these boys, it’s all (not-so-clean) fun, come hell or high water. (AP photo)
ZAMBOANGA CITY –- Fifteen members of the Philippine Marines and a helicopter gunship pilot were killed during a fierce clash with al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf militants in Basilan Saturday, a military spokesman said.

The military estimated 30 members of the Abu Sayyaf also died in the encounter.

Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo

Full text of Arroyo's 2007 SONA
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Top Stories
Egay displaces 80T families
MANILA -- The number of families affected by Supertyphoon Egay has already reached at least 80,078 or 321,628 people as of Saturday as it left the Philippine area of responsibility.
Floating casino up for auction, says BIR
CEBU CITY –- Now here’s a “dream” that two government agencies may soon fight over.
Bomber arrested, device recovered
DAVAO CITY -- A suspected terrorist bomber was arrested while improvised explosive devices (IED) were recovered in Tacurong City on Friday afternoon.
 
Business

DAVAO: Arroyo approves 10% hike in SSS pension

MANILA: Buy Pinoy Exporters fair promotes corporate social responsibility

BAGUIO: BIR Ifugao overshoots July goal
 
Opinion

Mercado: Struggle against forgetting

Cabaero: Movable holidays

Covington: Phfffft

Dacawi: ‘Mr. Country Gold’ signs off

Gueco: Pax et lux
 
Sports

DAVAO: Cansino-Dizon, Haro-Balingit advance in Kadayawan netfest
 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Hooked on bonsai

MANILA: New Line Cinema top brass visits RP to promote ‘Golden Compass’
 
Features

DAVAO: Work done





:: Country News ::

Bacolod
‘Scary moment’
City vows to act on Capitol’s request to clear land of squatters

Baguio
Cordi's major rivers record dwindling water flow
Drought damages P277-M crops

Cebu
6 towns forgo public bidding
‘Pork’ for payables used for medicine instead, says COA

Cagayan de Oro
Authorities nab cabbie slay suspect
Iligan steps in on farm workers case

Davao
Gabi ordered arrested for breach of contract
Arroyo to DFA: Work for extension of IMT mandate

Dumaguete
Cruztelco: No compromise agreement filed
700 dog bite cases in N. Oriental

General Santos
Net cafes monitored to prevent 'cybersex'
Bus firm appeals for patience; extort group linked to JI, Abu

Iloilo
Rift in City Council deepens
4 volunteer groups snub disaster council’s awarding rites

Manila
Probe sought on rape of Filipino helper in Saudi
Poll chief takes charge anew of autonomous region

Pampanga
2 Kapampangan journalists bag Lasallian awards
Stolen motorbike recovered; suspect arrested in SF City

Pangasinan
8 drug suspects nabbed

Zamboanga
Team check’s report on dam collapse




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