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VOL. LIII. No. 004
City of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
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Hospital owners not
closing for a "holiday"

By KIT BAGAIPO

 

Private hospital owners here in Bohol are not joining the nationwide call of a "hospital holiday" even as they condemn the RA 9439, the newly adopted "Patient's Illegal Detention Act."

The Bohol Council of the Philippine Hospital Association (PHA), led by its President Dr. Ma. Cerilda Tallo said their group opposes the new law as it is detrimental to hospital operations.

However, they are not joining the whole day "closure" of not accepting patients at hospitals as their manifestation of protest.
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STOP! The collection of the P20 terminal fee at the Starlite Port Terminal could not be implemented yesterday after a TRO was issued by RTC Branch 49. Foto shows Acting PPA Port Manager Rolly Gambuta and Nenette Nicasio, terminal manager receiving the court order yesterday morning which aborted the collection of the P20 terminal fee. Foto: DANNY REYES

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THE HIGH COST OF PROPAGANDA
 

It was funny, if it was not more tragic, that PGMA and JDV (last year) fed the dung to Filipinos that we are on the road to being a First World Country.

It was vaudeville - a show, a circus - to desensitize the current hunger of a huge chunk of Pinoys who live on P45 a day for a family of four.

The PGMA Team (last week) then crowed in Tokyo, that the administration had created 6 million jobs abroad from this country that cannot nurture their dreams of economic atability. One of eight Filipinos is an OFW, good gracious, at a high social cost of broken marital relationships and children growing up under single parents.
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TACLOBAN CITY. The military arrested on Sunday a 16-year-old girl, who they alleged is a member of the New People's Army (NPA), in Leyte town.

Five days earlier, a 17-year-old suspected rebel surrendered to the military.

Lt. Col. Lope Dagoy, commanding officer of the 19th Infantry Battalion, based in Kananga, Leyte, said his men, led by Lt. Rod Vincent Babira, arrested the 16-year-old, who is three months pregnant, at her house in Barangay Tag-abaca, Leyte town, last Sunday around 10 p.m.
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