
| President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo checks milk and milk products being sold in supermarkets to assure they are melamine-free on Thursday in Manila. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- The Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday announced that first oil production from Galoc oilfields in northern Palawan was finally extracted.
"The first well was opened at 10:45 a.m. and oil was onboard a Philippine vessel at 11:20 a.m.," said Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes.
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