| Lakas,
Kampi vow unity for '07 polls | | | The
administration-backed Lakas Christian-Muslim Democrats (Lakas CMD) together with
the pro-administration Kampi yesterday vowed to unite for a strong political machinery
for the May 2007 elections.
FULL
STORY | | USELESS
FIGHT. Domingo Samuya alias "Ka Aryong" goes back to the fold of
the law after he realized that joining the New People's Army was "a senseless
journey." He takes his oath of allegiance before Prov'l Prosecutor Toribio
Quiwag and Gov. Erico Aumentado, whom he surrendered to last Friday noon. With
him are wife Vetaliana and their 17-year old daughter. |  | | FAST
JOB. The public continues to expect with excitement to see the city's main
street, CPG Avenue, concreted into a four-lane highway. Photo shows the long stretch
of the avenue with the center two-lane portion halfway done. Hanjin Construction
hopes the project will be completed January next year. |
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| | | Just
Before Deadline.... |
Last
Filipino standing
in World Pool finals
ANILA.
The man who knocked out the Philippines' brightest-and most loved-hope proved
to be its worthiest hope after all.
Ronnie
Alcano, the last Filipino standing after eight days of the World Pool Championship,
prevailed in a match littered with errors and grievous misses, downing China's
Li Hewen, 11-8, yesterday to reach the finals against methodical German Ralf Souquet
at the PICC in Pasay City.
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STORY | 
| | FOR
SECURITY REASON
City port terminal
fee proposed at P22
By
KIT BAGAIPO
The
Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will increase the prevailing passenger terminal
fee at the city port by 100 percent, from P11 to P22.
The
increase was proposed amid clamor for tight security for passengers taking vessels
at the Tagbilaran wharf considering that Bohol is a prime tourist destination,
thus, volume of passengers come and go, both foreign and local.
FULL
STORY | | |  | | | 3-day
sale at Alturas
By
ARIEL E. FULLIDO
Enjoy
shopping with big savings as Alturas Supermarket spices up its 21st anniversary
celebration with a 3-Day Sale on November 24, 25 and 26.
Alturas
PR Manager, Loy M. Palapos, said the big sale offers discounts of up to 50% on
great selections at the Alturas Department Store. He added that the sale is among
the many activities as the province's leading supermarket girds for its anniversary
on Friday, November 24.
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STORY
| | | EDITORIAL | | | "ASIAN
HEROES AND RP VILLAINS"| | |  | | Time
Magazine is such an influential media star - that people would die to be named
Time's "Man of the Year." And can die blissfully, thereafter - in that
thought. |
After
60 years, the prestigious magazine had named some of the Asian leaders and inspiring
individuals who shaped Asia into what it is today. And as time would have it -
theirs is a story of the men and women who transformed Asia from poverty to powerhouse,
from imitator to being imitated and from being colonized to leading the global
economy to a new era.
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TEXT |
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OF THE BEST POUND-FOR-POUND FIGHTERS. The Philippines' national treasure Manny
'Pacman' Pacquiao will battle it out today with Mexican ring legend Erik 'El Terrible'
Morales in their Grand Finale rubber-match at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las
Vegas, Nevada. |
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