Monday, March 24, 2008 (Philippines)

Traffic enforcers in the City of San Fernando take time off their usual duty to engage in the old traditional "bayanihan," however odd it may seem, as they lift this car that fell into a canal along Lazatin Boulevard. (Sun.Star Pampanga/Chris Navarro) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has initiated a campaign to inspect and compel educational institutions to comply with current labor laws. This, after the agency found out that 117 out of the 167 schools in Central Luzon had been violating the labor code. Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo [full story]