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  Breaking News
RP ex-President Estrada feels 'free again' on 1st trip abroad (9:29 p.m.)
Suharto remembered as strong leader (9:26 p.m.)
Disabled spy satellite falling from orbit, could hit Earth in late February or March (4:25 p.m.)
Indonesia's ex-dictator Suharto dies (3:59 p.m.)
Davao: 13 batan-on naglatagaw, gipangdakop (2:38 p.m.)
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Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo , center, and on large screen, speaks during a working session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Friday. (AP photo)
MANILA -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Saturday extended by three months the term of Armed Forces Chief Hermogenes Esperon Jr., and named Army Chief Alexander Yano as his successor.

Radio dzRH reported that Arroyo made the announcement while in Switzerland, even as Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said the extension would give Yano time to "adjust."

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Melo is new election chief
MANILA -- Citing his "credibility," President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo named retired Supreme Court (SC) justice Jose Melo as the new chairman of the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Misuari to be exiled in Libya: MILF
DAVAO CITY -- Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) chairman Nur Misuari will reportedly be exiled in Libya, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said in a report on its website, www.luwaran.com.
Mayors block aspiring cities
CEBU CITY -- Officials of some 120 cities nationwide will stage a mass action Monday during their flag-raising ceremonies to protest the creation of new cities that they blamed for eroding local government incomes.
 
Business

CAGAYAN DE ORO: RDC recognizes NorMin's power generation projects
 
Opinion

Cabaero: Eye on development plan

Estremera: Yoga lessons

Ramos: More on al-Qaeda; EDSA 2 notes

Gueco: City of Mabalacat

Malilong: The gods in Cebu City, Cordova have spoken
 
Sports

DAVAO: Sulamin tops Dutba tourney
 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Silver Silver
 
Features

PAMPANGA: The HAU Musical Chorale





:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Grenade blast rocks agrarian reform office
Too much, says mayor of P20M damage suit

Baguio
Cordi's compliance with MDG low
BGH flyover opened to traffic

Cebu
Lack of P50M won’t put off start of flyover
‘Shoot well, or lose your gun’

Cagayan de Oro
Costly medicines push Caraga farmer to kill self
Galario initiates recall election vs. Catarata

Davao
MOA for bat research to be inked Feb. 1
Mayor says he deposited huge money for Al Khobar

Dumaguete
Arrested SU teacher temporarily replaced
NegOr police won 4 awards

General Santos
GenSan acts on workers' borrowings
School benefits from Smart initiative

Iloilo
Police arrest 7 thieves in operation
Police chief: Notorious 'syndicates' storm city

Manila
RP warned on effects of US economic slowdown
Gov't to study VAT exemption for 'small users'

Pampanga
BIR hit for requiring water firms to pay taxes
San Fernando revs up for 'Kaganapan 2008'

Pangasinan
Puno defends SC circular 'decriminalizing' libel

Zamboanga
Sayyafs neutralization is marine forces south priority
Official denies MILF allegation that AFP is gearing for war




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