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VOL. LII. No. 43
City of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
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NATIONWIDE simultaneous march rally. The Boholanos Agains Retake of The Nursing Exams (BAROG) version of the march rally with lighted candles plies at the CPG Avenue, from the Bohol Cultural Center to Plaza Rizal, Tagbilaran City, yesterday, starting at 5 p.m. Joining the rally were parents, relatives, student nurses, school administrators and faculty. FOTO DANNY REYES.

 

Nurses march for justice
By KIT BAGAIPO

 
Some 250 nursing board passers together with their parents, relatives, student nurses, school administrators and faculty members rallied yesterday in a candle march that kicked off at the Bohol Cultural Center winding up at the Plaza Rizal
Organized by Boholanos Against Retake of the Nursing Exams (BAROG), the candle march, reportedly attended by almost a thousand stakeholders, was held simultaneously in major cities all over the country yesterday by groups opposing the pronounce-ment of Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for a retake of the contro-versial June 2006 nursing licensure examinations.

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TOURISM LESSONS FROM A.I.M. PROFESSOR
 

Eduardo A. Morato Jr., an AIM (Asian Institute of Management) professor offers a crash course in tourism - an objective account from one, since he is not a practitioner of the trade and not borne with sentimentalism for either islands of Mactan and Bohol.

And we can certainly learn a lesson or two especially on the "confusion" of Mactan which has developed a "schizophrenic personality" in being torn between being industrialized or to be a tourist haven. Many times, you cannot be both.
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 Just Before Deadline
ASEAN discussing common
stand vs North Korea test

MANILA. Members of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are discussing a possible common stand to take on North Korea's testing of a nuclear bomb on Monday, it was learned yesterday.

"The Philippines, in consultation with ASEAN partners, is discussing… coming up with an ASEAN stand on North Korea," foreign affairs spokesman Ed Malaya said in a phone interview.
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