
PALACE
LINK HINTED? DENR Sec. Reyes: "No compromise" | | | There
will be no compromise whatsoever on environmental destructions, declared DENR
Sec. Angelo T. Reyes yesterday as he vowed to strictly implement the laws to protect
Mother Earth.
This
was the stern warning issued by Sec. Reyes after complaints on alleged environmental
destructions happening in the province, particularly at the ongoing construction
of a resort in barangay Tawala, Panglao town. FULL
STORY |
| | | Just
Before Deadline.... | More
suspensions, dismissals - DILG
MANILA.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) yesterday revealed
that more suspension and dismissal orders may be served on local government executives
before the end of the election season.
Interior
Secretary Ronaldo Puno said that aside from suspension and dismissal orders already
served by the DILG, he is awaiting Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez's ruling on
cases filed against hundreds of other local officials. FULL
STORY
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| | Dumaluan
steps down; Fuertes sworn as mayor By
KIT BAGAIPOPanglao
Mayor Doloreich Dumaluan was finally served his 6-month suspension as Vice Mayor
Pedro Fuertes was immediately sworn in to assume as municipal mayor by Department
of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Assistant Regional Director Pedro Noval
11 a.m. last Tuesday.
Moments
after service of the suspension order, Dumaluan rushed to Cebu City with lead
counsel, Atty. Victor dela Serna to file a petition at the Court of Appeals (CA)
Visayas for a temporary restraining order (TRO). FULL
STORY
| | |  | | | Outstanding
Boholanos to be honored By
RESTY MAGLALANG and DOVIC TIROL Gear
up for the Valentine season with savings galore as Alturas Supermarket will hold
a3-Day Sale
on February 2, 3 and 4. Alturas
PR/Marketing Manager, Loy M. Palapos, said the big sale offers huge discounts
of up to 50% on selected items at the Alturas Department Store. The sales blitz
is conceived as a means of giving away discounts in time for the Valentines Day
on February 14. FULL
STORY
| | | EDITORIAL | | | THE
END OF THE ABU SAYYAFS? | | AFP
Chief of Staff Hermogenes Esperon, a battle-scarred war veteran, is smiling widely
like a kid given his first Playstation today.
The
combined elements (mostly Army though) of the Army-Navy-Air Force |
had just killed the spokesman of the Abu Sayyaf Abu Solaiman somewhere in the
peak of Mt Dajo in Sulu on topof the confirmation of the death of Abu Sayyaf charismatic
leader Khadaffy Janjalani (who was slain) in an encounter last September 4, 2006. FULL
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