Saying
that he respects the position of the Catholic Church against all forms of gambling,
Third District Rep. Adam Relson Jala insists that mayors should be left to decide
whether to allow the entry of Small Town Lottery (STL).
Church leaders
yesterday declared to block and rally the faithful against the introduction of
the new numbers game here..FULL
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IN OUR BACKYARD. Residents of barangay Taloto this city are divided on whether
to accept the solid waste recycling plant and water treatment facility to be built
in their area as some of them raise concerns on health hazards and sea water pollution.
Yesterday, City Mayor Dan Lim personally tried to convince the barangay residents
of the importance and greater benefits of the two projects. FOTO: DANNY REYES