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Fertilizer
scam links 2
solons, 1 ex; guv denies
Chatto, Cajes and Jala
admit
getting share of polls 'manna' Was
it a scam or a legitimate disbursement of Department of Agriculture funds intended
for beneficiaries numbering 105 lawmakers, 53 governors and 53 mayors? If
the entire Filipino nation listened to the testimony of former Undersecretary
Jocelyn "Jocjoc" Bolante, suspected architect of the P728 million fertilizer
fund scam during Friday's Senate hearing, chances were they | | |
would
be carried away by his poker-faced expression of straightforward answers.FULL
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Bulletin,
MMDA chairs
honored on CPG Week
By
JUNE S. BLANCO
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national figures were conferred President Carlos P. Garcia Leadership Awards even
after the commemoration of the 112th birth anniversary of the 4th President of
the Republic of the Philippines last November 4 in Tagbilaran City.
Gov.
Erico Aumentado led a delegation of officials from Bohol and the Boholano Association
of Metro Manila, Inc. (BAMMI) to present the award to Dr. Emilio Yap, chair of
the boards of both the Manila Bulletin and the historic landmark Manila Hotel
at his Bulletin office on November 6, and to Metropolitan Manila
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What
you sow, is what you reap
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Loboc to the world best describes the metamorphosis of two cultural groups-Loboc
Children's Choir and the Loboc Youth Ambassador Band, as they wowed audiences
wherever they performed, whether in China or the United States. The
two groups, built around the town's flair for music whether classical or pop,
are as Loboc as its famous river boat cruise.
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Snake
charmer
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his grand entrance into the Senate, Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante seemed
like a man about to receive his last supper. After his initial appearance however,
it seems like the shoe is on the other foot. |
Bolante
gave a grand appearance that must have left the senators shaking in the head.
The man they had been itching to grill since more than a year ago proved to be
as elusive on the stand as he was on the ground. It seems like Bolante is out
to make history repeat itself. FULL
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