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Sunday, February 22, 2009
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Capitol denies "bid rigging"


Two Capitol officials found no improprieties in the conduct of bidding for P168-million worth of heavy equipment to be purchased by the provincial government.

Provincial Legal Officer Atty. Handel Lagunay conducted an assessment on how the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) carried out the procurement process upon orders issued by Gov. Erico Aumentado who earlier declared a war against corruption at the Capitol. FULL STORY

SURVEY LEADER. Rep. Edgar Chatto was all over his district inaugurating various projects as he marked his 46th birthday yesterday. The last termer solon topped a radio survey among five probable bets for governor, namely, Vice Gov. Julius Herrera, movie actor Cesar Montano, Rep. Roberto Cajes and Ex-Gov. Rene Relampagos.

EDITORIAL
THE PUBLIC WANTS "CRYSTAL CLEAR" TRANSPARENCY

 

It took a World Bank - and its immense global clout - to make real of what seemed a mystery to all - the collusion and corruption in government projects.

People listen -because the World Bank is a disinterested party -and it is merely making a developmental loan to a Third World country as part of its charter. It must desire that its funds do not to go to the wrong hands. It therefore banned and suspended seven contractors - four of them Filipinos. FULL TEXT

Just Before Deadline.....
RP bans cattle from China;
Belgium, Canadian poultry

MANILA. The agriculture department said over the weekend that it has temporarily banned the importation of cattle from China and the entry of birds and poultry from Belgium and the Canadian province of British Columbia following animal disease outbreaks in those places.

Agriculture Undersecretary Jesus Emmanuel Paras, who signed the directives imposing the ban, said the World Animal Health Organization has reported confirmed outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in the Chinese provinces of Hubei and Xinjiang.
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Credit surety fund for
Boholanos inked

The provincial government and the private sector in Bohol have cultivated a strong partnership.

Proof is the shortest gestation period from conceptualization to actual launching of the Credit Surety Fund (CSF) in the province.

For this, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Gov. Amando Tetangco Jr. congratulated Gov. Erico Aumentado, the Bohol leaders and cooperatives at the launching held at the Bohol Beach Club in the resort island of Panglao. FULL STORY


P3M in cash bonanza promo
By ARIEL E. FULLIDO

The biggest cash bonanza promo is back!

Win over P3 million cash prizes and be an instant millionaire in the Alturas Supermarket, Plaza Marcela, Island City Mall, Alturas-Talibon and Kris-Lyn Shop n' Dine "Instant Milyonaryo, Cash Papremyo" 2009 Raffle Promo, which will officially start this coming Sunday, March 1.
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SPORTS
Roach sees KO win by Pacman

Freddie Roach: "If Hatton goes toe-to-toe with Manny he'll get knocked out!"

FightFan.com caught up with Freddie Roach at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood and got inside scoop on how Pacquiao vs. Hatton will play out according to Coach Roach. Don't miss this one, only on FightFan.com!
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OPINIONS

 

"I LUV BOHOL." Popular TV host Kris Aquino is now like a "walking billboard for Bohol" after her weekend Bohol visit was filled with fond memories of an island paradise. Kris spent her Valentine's Day (also her birthday) with sons one-year old James and Josh and hubby PBA star James Yap here. Photo is taken at the Clarin ancestral home in Loay town.
 
 
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