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City of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
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AFP Central Command
eyes for transfer here

By KIT BAGAIPO

 

The Armed Forces of the Philippines Central Command (AFP-Centcom) is considering its transfer here in the province.

This was proposed yesterday during the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) meeting at the Bohol Tropics Resort.

The meeting was attended by Philippine Army chief Lt. Gen. Alexander Yano, brother of new 302nd Infantry Brigade commander Col. Cesar Yano, who was also in the meeting presided by Gov. Erico Aumentado.
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HOT CAR. One of the 5 vehicles seized by agents of the Traffic Management Group (TMG). The vehicles were mostly stolen from Metro Manila then smuggled and sold to unsuspecting buyers here. P/Insp. Doroteo Tolentino (l) inspects the tampered engine number of one recovered vehicle. Foto DANNY REYES
ONE OF FOUR PROJECTS in the country, the Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape (RSPL) project at Riverside, Bilar town is funded by New Zealand Aid. The protected area boasts of lush green and diverse ecosystem, a highly potential tourist destination. Foto LIFESTYLE BOHOL

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Editorial

 

"FREEDOM IS NOT FREE"

 

The nation celebrates Press Freedom Week this week with the twin terrors of media murder and libels galore stalking media.

But the colored people of America knew it so well when they sang: "Freedom is not free - you have to pay the price, you have to sacrifice because - freedom is not free."

In GMA's 6-year term over 40 media have been extra-judicially killed and scores of libel suits have been filed against the press. Only when the Robed One with a steel scythe appeared at his doorsteps at St Luke's Hospital did the most powerful man in the country - FG Mike Arroyo - come to his private realization and then withdrew his libel cases.
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Just Before Deadline
Sen. Santiago: Somebody's
bankrolling Joey de Venecia


MANILA. Administration Sen. Miriam Santiago yesterday fired the first salvo in what appears to be moves to discredit whistleblower Jose "Joey" de Venecia III on the controversial national broadband network (NBN) deal between the Philippine government and ZTE Corp., ABS-CBN News reported.

"He lost the bid, but he is not even trying for a rebidding. Instead, he is spraying automatic gunfire on the First Gentleman, Atty. Jose Miguel Arroyo, COMELEC (Commission on Elections) Chair Benjamin Abalos and DOTC (Department of Transportation and Communicatiosn) Secretary Leandro Mendoza. This is exceedingly strange," Santiago said.
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  RAP SESSION. Gov. Erico Aumentado discusses peace and order with Army commander Lt. Gen Alexander Yano, Centcom chief Maj. Gen. Victor Ibrado, 3ID commander Maj. Gen. Jovenal Narcise, SSupt. Edgardo Ingking, Col. Cesar Yano, Jagna Mayor Exuperio Lloren and Col. Nestor Porlucas of the 79IB. Foto DANNY REYES

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