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VOL. LIV No. 066
City of Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
Sunday, August 30, 2009
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22 vouchers at
city hall missing

A P7.9 million expenditure of the city government was discovered without the necessary supporting vouchers, according to State Auditor Charlita R. Leopoldo.

The Commission on Audit (COA) discovered 22 missing vouchers which should have been included in the supporting documents of the 2008 COA Report. FULL STORY

VICTIM & SUSPECT IN ONE ROOM. Former Panglao Mayor Doloreich Dumaluan (left) and Teodulo Macalandag (r) the suspect in the shooting of the former mayor, were treated at the same Emergency Room of the Gov. Celestino Gallares Hospital, few minutes after the incident in Panglao last Tuesday afternoon.

EDITORIAL
THE DAY OF RECKONING NEARS

 

Justice may grind slowly in the Philippines, but sometimes, what goes around, comes around.

Take the case of the City Square (Agora) where separate cases for Anti-Graft violations have been filed in the traditional courts and the Office of the Ombudsman against the City Mayor and his private contractors for the questionable project, dubbed as "sweetheart deal". FULL TEXT
SPORTS
Viloria fights today; Vows to keep crown

HAWAII. IBF light flyweight champion Brian 'The Hawaiian Punch' Viloria will defend his belt as he faces today Mexican challenger Jesus Iribe in 'Island Assault' at Blaisdell Arena here.

Viloria easily made weight here yesterday registering 107.5 lbs on the scale while Iribe needed extra time to shed half a pound to come in at 108 lbs on the second try during the official weigh-in at the Blaisdell Arena. FULL STORY

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PCSO to hold simul medical mission

Everything is set for the biggest medical mission ever that the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) will conduct simultaneously in all of Bohol's 47 towns and lone city on September 6. FULL STORY


Science Museum to open at Island City
By ARIEL E. FULLIDO

Explore the fascinating wonders of science in an atmosphere of fun, excitement and entertainment in the first interactive science museum in the country, Science-on-the-Move, which opens Tuesday, September 1, at The Block, located in the Carpark of Island City Mall.
FULL STORY

Just Before Deadline.....
Palace: Neri on his own
MANILA. Romulo Neri has to deal on his own with the graft charges he is facing in connection with the scuttled $329-million National Broadband Network deal with China's ZTE Corp., a Palace official said.

Malacañang will comply with the Office of the Ombudsman's recommendation to suspend Neri for six months once its resolution becomes "final and executory," Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said Saturday over state-run radio dzRB.
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WHAT ABOUT AGORA? This is the centerpiece of an alleged graft deal between the city mayor and the consortium which completed the work of this one block structure along CPG Avenue, used to be the biggest eyesore in the city. The city will just get P5 million annually while the consortium is estimated to generate no less than P20 million per year. Foto CHRISTOPHER LUMACTUD
WHALE DEAD. A 1.3-meter melon head whale (peponocephala electra) was found floating 4 km. south west of Pamilacan Island at 7:41 a.m. yesterday. The whale was found by the crew of "MB/CA PIBOSA - Pamilacan Tours" while on a dolphin/whale watching. The whale is believed dead 5 or 7 days ago as it is already at the decomposing stage. The crew was composed of Daniel Operio, boat captain assisted by Epifanio Operio, Apolinar Miculob and local guide Mary Aguipo. The whale was brought to seaside Baluarte.
Baclayon Mayor Alvin Uy who was informed by Jojo Baritua of the Pamilacan Island Boat Operators and Spotters Association (PIBOSA) immediately proceeded to Baluarte. The whale will be buried today.


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