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Monday, January 14, 2008 (Philippines)
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| PERFORMANCE LEVEL. Rebounding from a fourth-place finish last year, dancers from the Mabolo Elementary School wowed the judges and won a first-place finish in Saturday's Sinulog sa Kabataan in Cebu City with their “intensity and high level of performance.” (Sun.Star Cebu/Arni Aclao) |
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CEBU CITY -- Mayor Tomas Osmeña challenged last Sunday the Provincial Board (PB) to authorize the governor to sign the land swapping agreement, if the Capitol officials’ statements that the lot swap deal is “alive” are true.
Osmeña said the Cebu City Council already authorized him to enter into a land swap agreement with Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, but the PB did not give the governor authority to do the same.
Sun.Star Network Online's coverage of the Sinulog 2008 Festival
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