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Today,
we urge all fellow Boholanos to be one in prayers for
one of our own.
Today,
former NEDA Chief, Romulo Neri - a Boholano - will be
an expert witness in the controversial US$330-million
National Broadband Network. The deal seemed to inordinately
favor a Chinese telecom supplier called ZTE Inc. with
a loan linkage from a Chinese bank.
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Just
Before Deadline
Neri:
No turning back,
willing to lose job
MANILA. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
informed Chinese President Hu Jintao that she has decided
to cancel the Philippine government's $329.48-million
National Broadband Network (NBN) project with Zhong
Xing Telecommunications Equipment (ZTE) Corp.
A
statement released by Malacañang last night,
quoted Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye as saying that
President Arroyo "clearly presented her decision
to President Hu who understood and accepted the judgment
of the Chief Executive."
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