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'No
corrupt judges here' 3
lawyers of different calibers vouch for 'clean' judicial system in Bohol The
issue of corruption in the Court of Appeals which resulted in the sacking of one
of its members while four others were meted out with varying sanctions ranging
from suspension to admonition has caught the interest of three local lawyers of
different calibers whose reactions were sought on the state of the Bohol judiciary. FULL
STORY |
|  PRO-7
confirms 110 New cops for Bohol
| A
top police official here in the Visayas confirmed reports that Bohol gets 110
more police officers, but the reinforcement goes all the way to the country's
first tourist police detachment here. Nevertheless,
the local Philippine National Police (PNP) officials here admit the move would
be a great help as it largely contributes to police visibility at a time when
police and population ratio hangs at 1:1100. FULL
STORY |  CSC
sides with worker, tells Mayor to implement or face contempt | THE
Civil Service Commission (CSC) recently ruled that its decision reinstating a
Cortes engineering aide has already attained finality and so it ordered the town
mayor to implement or face contempt.
The
CSC, proving itself as the protector of civil servants against whimsical political
persecution reaffirmed its early decision in favor of Joseph Ligan III, whom Mayor
Apolinaria Balistoy has accused of not supporting her in the past elections and
whom she reassigned to do garden work. FULL
STORY | |  Time
 | | Seven
years ago on Thursday, the world was shocked when two airliners hijacked by Al-Quaeda
terrorists slammed into New York 's Twin Towers . A total of 2,993 lives were
lost excluding the 24 who were missing and presumed dead. |
More
than the loss of lives and property however, the biggest single casualty of that
massive strike was American invincibility. In one single but devastating blow,
terrorists shattered the myth that the United States was impenetrable. FULL
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