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Wednesday, November 12, 2008 (Philippines)
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Oil slips below $59 on global growth pessimism (4:10 p.m.)
HK finds melamine in fish feed from mainland China (2:36 p.m.)
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Nine concealed container vans carrying the 199 bodies retrieved from the M/V Princess of the Stars arrive Tuesday at the Cebu International Port. (Sun.Star Cebu/Alex Badayos)
MANILA -- Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn Bolante agreed to appear before congressional inquiries but lawmakers clashed over the issue as to where he would appear first.

Palawan Representative Abraham Kahlil Mitra, chairman of the agriculture committee, confirmed in a press conference Tuesday afternoon that Bolante received personally and signed the invitation of the House for him to appear in its investigation on the P728-million fertilizer fund scam issue, which starts on Wednesday.

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199 bodies from Sibuyan now in Cebu
CEBU CITY -- After weeks of waiting, a total of 199 bodies retrieved from the sunken M/V Princess of the Stars finally arrived in Cebu Tuesday.
MILF warns clerics on talks involvement
DAVAO CITY -- The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) cautioned bishops and ulamas tapped by the Arroyo administration to help in the peace process to stay neutral.
Titling of lots startles Talisay
CEBU CITY -- Except for the unfilled Pond A and a two-hectare disputed lot, all other lots at the South Road Properties (SRP) spanning 210 hectares are covered by titles, records at the Registry of Deeds showed.
 
Business

CEBU: Construction still rising

MANILA: Oil firms to cut LPG prices by P6 per kg

DAVAO: SM group eyes mall in General Santos

BAGUIO: LGUs told to localize laws guarding consumer welfare

PAMPANGA: Ambulant vendors find home in semi-permanent flea market

 
Opinion

Nalzaro: Need for medical care

Antalan: Lesson from Obama

Valdehuesa: What's wrong with us and where do we start?

Commentary: The Gushing Game

Speak-out: On Barak Obama, A Critical Acclaim

 
Sports

CEBU: All-Cebu war

DAVAO: Seagull, Medvil win

BAGUIO: JVG stakes leadership in F-Cup A

BACOLOD: Tay Tung cagers top SBP Visayas tourney

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Asian coffee break

DAVAO: Pinoy na Filipino

MANILA: 'Pinoy Fear Factor' gracefully kicks off Monday

 
Features

BAGUIO: The call (and weeping) of Mt. Pulag





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Cagayan de Oro
Evacuees told: Time to go home
City budget confusion

Davao
Another militant slain in Davao Norte
Council defers vote on PALC application

Dumaguete
Vice guv wants environment police desk reactivated
Valencia coco, banana farms hit by pests

General Santos
Guv orders closure of 145 'illegal' gold tunnels
UP medical school eyed in South Cotabato

Iloilo
City to set up guidelines for relocation project
Station chiefs urged to do 2 drugs operations a week

Manila
Binay declares presidential bid
'Euro generals' to undergo lifestyle check

Pampanga
Nepomuceno orders regulation of trike fares
CDC lauds indigenous peoples law

Pangasinan
Marijuana plants, seedlings seized

Zamboanga
Bishop: Police visibility needed to curb crimes
NFA starts distribution of high-grade Vietnam rice











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