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OF TAGBILARAN
Vatican appoints Bishop Medroso | | |  BISHOP-ELECT
MEDROSO | | Vatican
appointed Most Rev. Leonardo Y. Medroso, D.D. as the new bishop-elect of the diocese
of Tagbilaran to succeed Bishop Leopoldo Tumulak who served as diocesan administrator
while waiting for the official appointment from the Holy See on his successor.
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| | Just
Before Deadline
Bicol
police asked to prepare
augmentation force for Makati
NAGA
CITY. The Bicol Regional Police Office in Legazpi City has alerted police units
in the region to prepare an augmentation force for deployment in Metro Manila
in anticipation of possible rallies in connection with the suspension of Makati
Mayor Jejomar Binay.
Senior
Superintendent Romeo Mapalo, Camarines Sur provincial police director said that
the alert was similar to orders issued in the past when police in Manila felt
they needed reinforcements in light of planned massive anti-government demonstrations.
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| Editorial
| | REMEMBERING
LIBERATION DAY | | | On
October 20, 1944 (sixty two years ago this Friday), Allied Forces led by the powerful
United States of America began its liberation of the Philippines - skippered by
the great Douglas Macarthur - by landing on the shores of Palo, Leyte.
The
sun-glassed, aquiline-nosed and towering American general (later portrayed by
Hollywood legend Gregory Peck in an epic film simply called "Macarthur"),
Douglas Macarthur led 200,000 American troops into one of the greatest war stories
ever told.
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NOISE
POLLUTION. City Hall continues its crackdown against karaoke spots, mostly
in residences which do not have Mayor's permit. Neihbors' complaints will be acted
swiftly with closure order from the mayor's office like this one in barangay Tiptip,
this city.
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