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Tuesday, March 25, 2008 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Laguna de Bay in danger of dying: official (8:35 p.m.)
SC favors Neri's plea on executive privilege (6:45 p.m.)
Kris Aquino suffers miscarriage (6:24 p.m.)
Police urged to prioritize Asdala's murder case (6:16 p.m.)
Ombud junks motion to summon Arroyo over NBN probe (6:10 p.m.)


Former President Corazon Aquino (left) with daughter TV entertainer Kris in a file photo. Kris read on national television Monday a statement saying that tests show her mother is suffering from cancer of the colon. She asked for “compassion and prayers” for the recovery of Mrs. Aquino, 75. (Sun.Star Cebu photo)
MANILA -- Former President Corazon "Cory" Aquino is suffering from colon cancer, her daughter Kris Aquino said on Monday.

The younger Aquino, an actress and TV host, said test confirmed that her 75-year-old mother has colon cancer and asked for prayers as the former Chief Executive battles the illness.

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Poll official shot, dies in hospital
MANILA -- An election official was shot dead near the Commission on Elections (Comelec) national office in Manila Monday afternoon.
Ban on diving from Kawasan Falls eyed
CEBU CITY -- The Barangay Council of Matutinao in the southwestern town of Badian, wants to enact an ordinance banning diving from the first waterfall of Kawasan Falls, which is about 20 meters high.
Sipadan kidnapper nabbed in Zambo
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) operatives have arrested an alleged member of the Abu Sayyaf group reportedly involved in the kidnapping of 21 people in Sipadan, Malaysia eight years ago.
 
Business

CEBU: Otop's success 'depends' on LGUs

MANILA: Lawmaker opposes sale of Petron to British investor

DAVAO: P1.6B coco extraction plant to rise in Davao
 
Opinion

Cabaero: Boundary disputes

Malig: Rehab of Pampanga's Athens

Seares: Keeping libel as a crime

Ledesma: Is Philippine banana going bananas?

Niñal: Toilet economy
 
Sports

CEBU: Pacquiao: Diaz first before Marquez

DAVAO: Age-group netfest opens March 29
 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Crossings

DAVAO: Hedcor turns over school building in Tugbok
 
Features

BAGUIO: 2 LSVs 'survive' red carpet treatment

DAVAO: That tranquilizer with no side effects





:: Country News ::

Bacolod
'Most oil price hikes happen under Arroyo's administration'
Bacolod marks girl child week

Baguio
Student leader charged for 'dubious' school project
Arroyo ends Baguio visit by gift-giving

Cebu
Salcon workers want group recognized, tenure secured or else they will stage strike
After eating lechon, seafood, 23 fall ill

Cagayan de Oro
Sumilao farmers skeptic on deal
Sidewalk vendors decry dispersal

Davao
Police office: Purging cops in karera is tough
Body of trapped miner in Diwalwal retrieved

Dumaguete
BFAR: Shellfish in Negros safe for eating
Old workers cry discrimination

General Santos
Hero's welcome, cash incentive for Pacman
Nine minors rescued from human traffickers

Iloilo
Gonzalez: Alleged drug protector-cops meet up
Collector loses cash, valuables to 3 robbers

Manila
Expert says colon cancer 3rd common type of cancer in RP
Arroyo's approval rating drops: survey

Pampanga
Guv seeks injunction vs quarry ordinance
Air crash drill starts at DMIA

Pangasinan
P100T reward up for Villegas abductors
City sustains tricycle volume

Zamboanga
NFA to the public: conserve rice
Military joins fight v. dengue




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