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Friday, July 25, 2008 (Philippines)
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Oil rises above US$126 as recent lows prompt fresh buying (5:21 p.m.)
RP dangles $220,000 for winner of country's first Olympic gold (2:30 p.m.)
Qantas flight makes emergency stop in Manila (1:49 p.m.)
Manila churches to ring bells vs anti-life (11:30 a.m.)
ERC looks into Meralco petitions for rate adjustment (11:25 a.m.)
Teodoro withdraws move for ceasefire with NPA (11:15 a.m.)
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Police examine items left by passengers after a homemade bomb ripped through a commuter bus, background, at a terminal in Digos city Thursday wounding 27 people. The bus had stopped at a Digos city terminal on the way to the regional center of Davao but moments after the driver returned and started the engine, the blast shattered the windows and some of the seats. (AP Photo)
DAVAO CITY -- A powerful bomb exploded at the back portion of a Metro Shuttle airconditioned bus parked inside the Digos City Overland Terminal before noon Thursday.

The blast killed three people and wounded 24 others. Four of the injured victims are in critical condition at the Davao Medical Center. A four-year-old boy from Davao City is among those hit by shrapnel.

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Arroyo's Sona to highlight VAT, family planning
MANILA -- The value-added tax (VAT), family planning, and the social welfare program would highlight President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's eighth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday.
Development council opposes Mactan project
CEBU CITY -- The Central Visayas Regional Development Council (RDC) formally objected to the Mactan reclamation project in a special session Thursday, although officials said they were questioning the process and not necessarily the project itself.
13 gas stations use defective pumps
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Thirteen gas stations in Cagayan de Oro City were found using defective pumps by a City Hall task force.
 
Business

CEBU: Bond offer ends

DAVAO: Tesda: Call center agent tops BPO's skills demand

BACOLOD: NegOcc farmers urged to go into cocoon production

DUMAGUETE: US to help fund dairy project

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Sebastian is new RDC co-chair

 
Opinion

Editorials: Helping hand for education

Seares: Waiting for 2010

Libre: From tormentor to mentor

Cajucom: Generation X-tinct

Sánchez: Misplaced crop

 
Sports

CEBU: British fighter conquers odds to practice arnis

DAVAO: Kadayawan swimfest at Ladislawa

BACOLOD: Guba gets slot in RP Davies Cup team

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Stars shine down

MANILA: Gary V. visits PDA scholars

DAVAO: Banoks features top chefs to mark Kadayawan festival

BACOLOD: Sum-ag celebrates nutrition month

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Mindanao Pop Idol Circle shines





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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Court fails to grant TRO vs EDC, Atienza et al

Baguio
City waste hauled to Tarlac
Man commits suicide after GF leaves him

Cebu
Del Mar works on widening Ban-Tal
Students face probe for drinking, cutting class

Cagayan de Oro
Protest vs Sona set
Drug bust nets village exec

Davao
Warehouse raid yields explosives
Nograles: P200M for Sona, House renovation

Dumaguete
Firm to explore gold, copper in 4 towns
Valencia leaders to install pedestrian lane

General Santos
Union, gov't sign pact for peace project
Flood damages reach P1.15 billion

Iloilo
Mayor says cleaners are fairly paid
Gonzalez won't leave 'stinky' village

Manila
Firms won't raise oil prices this weekend
Palace defends Recto's appointment to Neda

Pampanga
PB okays daycare workers' subsidy
3 towns bag 'Green Banner' awards

Pangasinan
Police implement rule on chief-of-police term
Province holds tour guiding seminar

Zamboanga
Health official worries over deportees' health
PGMA allocates P74-M for education












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