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Written by Tetch Torres / inquirer.net
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Saturday, 19 April 2008 |
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The bureau’s graft standing slid to number seven from 76, with 80 being the most corrupt, acting Immigration Commissioner Roy Almoro said Thursday, citing the results of a performance evaluation conducted by the Civil Service Commission among 80 government agencies.
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Written by Conrad M. Cariño / manilatimes.net
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Monday, 14 April 2008 |
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LOS BAÑOS: A Filipino who shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former US Vice-President Al Gore Jr. warned that the Philippines will be hard hit by “more intense” droughts and heavier rainfall if Filipinos go on with their “business as usual” attitude toward climate change.
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Written by Yolanda Sotelo-Fuertes / inquirer.net
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Saturday, 12 April 2008 |
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BOLINAO, PANGASINAN – Fishery authorities warned fish cage operators here that oxygen level in waters where they culture bangus (milkfish) was dropping at alarming rates and could lead to another massive fishkill reminiscent of the one that all but wiped out cultured fish in the town six years ago.
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Written by Jess Diaz / The Philippine Star
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Saturday, 12 April 2008 |
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A former administrator of the National Food Authority (NFA) on Friday said P2 billion in taxpayers’ money were lost to corruption after the food agency sold more than seven million bags of newly imported rice to private traders.
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Written by Raul Pangalangan / inquirer.net
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Saturday, 12 April 2008 |
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MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Senate will soon be called upon to ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. These are the forgotten human rights, rarely the stuff of headlines, banners and mass protests but, when violated, cause pain and sadness just the same. We must support our senators in the righteous work of ratifying this Convention, and support them in palpable and unmistakable terms. Why are disability rights often relegated to the legislative backburner?
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Written by Isabel Pefianco Martin / inquirer.net
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Saturday, 12 April 2008 |
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Sometime ago, at a teacher training session I conducted, I made the mistake of suggesting that Math and Science teachers consider code switching (using English and Tagalog) as a strategy for making lessons less difficult for their students. I did not know that the school had just implemented an English-only policy in the classrooms, corridors and faculty lounges. No wonder teachers and students rushed to the quadrangle during break time!
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Written by pia.gov.ph
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Thursday, 10 April 2008 |
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Pangasinan (9 April) — THE provincial government headed by Governor Amado Espino Jr. has vowed to intensify rice production to meet the reported impending rice crisis in the coming months.
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Written by Behn Fer. Hortaleza, Jr. / pia.gov.ph
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Thursday, 10 April 2008 |
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Pangasinan (9 April) — Whenever one hears about the kind of ’subsidizing’ of rice price by a government agency, the National Food Authority, to the tune of billions of pesos, what inevitably comes to mind is the word ‘loss’ for government.
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