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Friday, January 18, 2008 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Dutch prosecutors continue investigation of former RP communist leader (8:17 p.m.)
RP leader cites drop in political killings, but numbers differ from activists' (7:17 p.m.)
Shipyard fire in RP kills 2, injures 3 workers (7:16 p.m.)
Man sets himself on fire in anger over oil spill compensation (4:53 p.m.)
Thai court rejects case vs advance voting, rules election valid (5:40 p.m.)
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Sian Elizabeth Maynard (center) is this year’s Miss Cebu. Also proclaimed winners at Thursday’s pageant at the Waterfront Hotel were (flanking Maynard, from left) Karen Nacario, fourth runner-up; Jam Charish Libatog, second runner-up; Kathy Lynn Atuel, first runner-up; and Priscilla Mae Honorio, third runner-up. (Sun.Star Cebu/Arni Aclao)
MANILA -- The Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (Isafp) on Thursday released one of the former Army soldiers arrested last Tuesday for possession of unlicensed firearms and for their role in a plan to destabilize the administration of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

Sergeant Orlando Valencia underwent a medical check-up after his release from the Isafp detention cell inside Camp Aguinaldo, said his lawyer Trixie Angeles.

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Arroyo sacks air transport chief
MANILA -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Thursday designated Transportation Secretary Leandro Mendoza as concurrent Air Transportation Office (ATO) chief and gave him three months to take care of the administrative and technical issues raised by the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA).
Tawi-Tawi priest 'killers' known
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Military and police authorities have identified two of the suspects in the killing of Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) priest, Fr. Jesus Reynaldo Roda.
City may ban private cars on Banilad-Talamban road
CEBU CITY -- Aside from the odd-even traffic scheme that will be implemented during the construction of the Banilad flyover, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña also wants to try keeping private vehicles off the construction area during peak hours.
 
Business

CEBU: Manila-based cosmetics firm eyes bigger share of market in Cebu

DAVAO: N. Cotabato towns named beneficiaries of Neda programs

PAMPANGA: Chartered flights to draw Chinese tourists in Clark

 
Opinion

Roperos: Power of prayer

Ledesma: Hello Pinoy!!!

Seares: Pissing contest

Obenieta: Some kind of seasonal ode

Wenceslao: Checking background, claims of ‘sources’

 
Sports

DUMAGUETE: NegOr Sports Facility's renovation in full swing

DAVAO: Holiday Spa 3-on-3 loop set

 
Lifestyle

DAVAO: Sun 'invades' Davao

CEBU: Fashion at a bargain






:: Country News ::

Bacolod
A dream come true, says mayor of Silay airport
Where's Warlito Go?

Baguio
Tuba LGU supports 69 kv alternate line
Bineng MRF lot for checking

Cebu
City Hall ad ‘to promote transparency’
Homeless guests at Devotees’ City

Cagayan de Oro
Misortel lost millions worth of cables
Flashfloods soak four Ozamiz villages

Davao
Marsman hopes to see end to ARB coop tiff
Task force Batman is not sleeping: Mongao

Dumaguete
Farmers to take 'action' on unresolved Carp issues
District hospital is Capitol's responsibility not of Bais

General Santos
Mining firm fails to deter rebel attack
Mindanao fund gets LGU backing

Iloilo
No minors allowed on fluvial procession
5 studes arrested for raping girl, 17

Manila
Measure to elevate aviation safety proposed
Fetus found inside Malacañang toilet

Pampanga
Councilor: Angeles 'not source of Aids'
Cops urged to intensify efforts v. 'carnappers'

Pangasinan
Barangay exec charged with carnapping
Guv wants anti-jueteng drive in Pangasinan intensified

Zamboanga
AFP uncovers kidnap threat on Italian priests
Priests saddened by Fr. Roda's killing: bishop











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