MANILA, Philippines – The government caved in to the mining industry’s call to change legally and financially contentious provisions in the recently issued mining rules.… 09/28/2012
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Aquino gov’t agrees to revise mining IRR
Sex on display: The Museum of Sex
New York, USA – The sign at the exhibit entrance reads: “Please do not touch, lick or mount any of the exhibits.” It sounds like… 09/28/2012
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Police, military collude to defy court order, keep Red leader in military detention
By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – In a supposed democracy, civilian authority is considered supreme over the military. Such is not the case for… 09/14/2012
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Sarangani flashflood displaces close to 400 families
DAVAO CITY – At least 5 people are missing and 391 families have been displaced in several villages in Malungon, Sarangani province after the Tinagacan… 09/14/2012
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40 years after, martial law activists still clamor for justice
“Forty is not just a number to remember but a reminder of the length of time we have been fighting impunity and for the attainment… 09/14/2012
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Transport leader killed in Pampanga
Ponciano ” Poncing” Infante, president of the local transport group Pasada-Angeles City and the Pandan-Angeles Drivers Operators Association, was killed by two men riding a… 09/14/2012
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Saluting a great revolutionary, writer and editor Antonio Zumel
By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com MANILA – What prompts a person to leave the tried-and-tested comfort of being in the herd, and become a revolutionary and… 09/14/2012
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‘Robredo never lost hope in Philippines’
MANILA, Philippines – Until the eve of the fatal plane crash off Masbate, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo never lost hope in his… 08/24/2012
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‘Robredo was the president we never had’ By Caroline Howard, ANC
MANILA, Philippines – Imagine a modern-day Ramon Magsaysay. If Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse Robredo had survived Saturday’s plane crash in… 08/24/2012
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Robredo’s wife: Jesse was ready
By Natashya Gutierrez NAGA CITY, Philippines – In a black dress and often with a smile on her face, the wife of the late Interior… 08/24/2012
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