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Monday, April 21, 2008 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Malaysia signals pullout of peace monitors in southern RP (6:42 p.m.)
Barbieto to undergo court martial for graft (5:25 p.m.)
Estrada is opposition's last option for president: Binay (5:05 p.m.)
Study bares huge number of visually-impaired kids (4:58 p.m.)
Cancer-stricken Aquino ready to accept God's will (4:14 p.m.)
2007 bar results
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Filipino bikers clog a main street in suburban Manila during the 10th Tour of the Fireflies Sunday. The event is part of Earth Day celebrations and to promote the Clean Air campaign. (AP photo)
CEBU CITY -- While the Department of Health (DOH) 7 is finalizing its report on the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) incident, it prepares to disclose its findings in a media forum Monday.

DOH 7 Director Susana Madarieta said they will answer questions on the details of the report, which they will submit to DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III. They will no longer call for a press conference to discuss their report.

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Top Stories
PMA doctors to amend code of ethics
MANILA -- Following the recent controversy hounding the medical profession, the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) hierarchy has decided to revise its code of ethics.
Biz group to convert waste into electricity
BACOLOD CITY -- The Metro Bacolod Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MBCCI) has started plans to convert tons of garbage of the city into a useful and environment-friendly source of electricity.
DENR 11 director hit for OK of hydropower plant
DAVAO CITY -- An environmentalist group strongly criticized the regional director of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Southern Mindanao for his approval of the controversial hydropower plant in Sibulan, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur.
 
Business

CEBU: Expensive, insufficient supply of seaweeds hurts processors

DAVAO: Cocoa farming in Davao gets boost

MANILA: Petron to examine 'importation' of ethanol

 
Opinion

Editorials: Disaster-proofing heritage

Seares: Less food, more people

Mongaya: PASG vigilance

Echaves: Common sense

 
Sports

CEBU: Region 7 starts hunt

DAVAO: Davao athletes start 2008 Palaro campaign

MANILA: Palaro organizers take pride in technological advancement

DUMAGUETE: More games added in Philippine Olympics Festival in NegOr

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Keeping the legacy

MANILA: 'Square off' reaches semifinals

DAVAO: Eden's field of dreams






:: Country News ::

Bacolod
LGUs told to review orders on public transport
Escalante Peso chief to be probed on 'private job'

Baguio
Mayor to market vendors: Rehab done in 3 months
Fire chief: P10 million not enough

Cebu
Shoemaker shot dead in rash of city killings
Ex-NBI 7 errand boy survives motorbike riders’ attack near agency

Cagayan de Oro
4 cops face illegal arrest raps
Korean nabbed at airport

Davao
Mayor calls church's policy on population 'antiquated'
Villages told: Forget lakbay-aral, go for food production

Dumaguete
Decomposing body of ex-Army man found in Apo Island
DOJ clears Paras over links to La Libertad ambush

General Santos
Ancient artifacts found in cave
'Rice crisis' diverts attention from ZTE scandal

Iloilo
Task Force to monitor rice situation
Man arrested for raping girl

Manila
Senate probe only creates trouble: Arroyo aide
Police body bares status of political killings in RP

Pampanga
Rally marks Lozada visit
City Hall: Calulut residents' safety not compromised

Pangasinan
Bangus festival kicks off

Zamboanga
PRC to conduct teachers' exam in Sulu regularly
PASG turns over vessel with P1M smuggled crude oil to BOC











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