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P.25
power rate hike granted
By: KIT BAGAIPO
The
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) authorized a provisional
25-centavos per kilowatt-hour increase to Bohol Light
Company Inc. (BLCI) last Thursday.
On
the next electric billing of Bohol Light, the new rate
will already apply, according to Bohol Light manager
Noel Alingig in an interview with the Chronicle.
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Bishop
Medroso installs
CONBUSAC new officers
By
MAURICIO ESTILLORE
SAN
FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. The recently concluded 2007 Biennial
Convention of the Confederation of Boholanos in USA
and Canada (CONBUSAC) held at the Holiday Inn Golden
Gateway, San Francisco, California last July 26 to 29
proved once again that Boholanos, wherever they are,
can stand as one to achieve their common goal. With
Ted Apalisok, CONBUSAC president at the helm, the convention
proceeded to its successful conclusion as scripted.
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NEW BOHOLANO BOXING CHAMP?
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Boholanos
the world over will drop shovel and pen and
re-arrange Christian Sunday duties in order
to witness yet another Bohol boxer become a
world champion today at the Arco Arena in Sacramento,
California.
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His
name is Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista, only
21 (Candijay) with a sensational, spotless 23-0
win-loss record as he trades hammer-sledge punches
against WBO super bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce
De Leon, 26 (Chichuahua,Mexico) with a respectable
31-1 record - 26 of them by knockouts.
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CHEERS, ONCE MORE,
IN FULL COLORS. The fêted 60th birthday dinner
hosted by Mr. Hans Schoof (left), with Boholana wife,
Lani (2nd from left) and children, Christian and Katrina,
continues to draw interest as a tasteful and charitable
affair.
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Just
Before Deadline.....
More
troops rushed to Sulu
President
Arroyo ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) yesterday
to send more troops to Sulu in the offensive against the Abu
Sayyaf.
"We
cannot allow terrorists to hold the South hostage to their
agenda of mayhem and bloodsport," Mrs. Arroyo told the
AFP following the spate of military setbacks against the bandit
group since Thursday.
"The
military offensive against the Abu Sayyaf must continue, not
as an act of vengeance but to win the peace," the President
said.
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