Guv
awaits word from
Palace on Wednesday
Gov.
Erico Aumentado is awaiting a major announcement on the administration's presidential
standard bearer for the 2010 elections.
He
confirmed to the Chronicle receiving a call from Malacanang asking him to be "on
stand by" for call this Wednesday.
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Medicine week starts
The
Philippine Medical Association (PMA) will mark the annual Medicine Week celebration
on September 20-25, 2009 with the holding of simultaneous activities nationwide.
The
theme for this year's celebration is "Manggagamot, Mamamayan at Pamahalaan,
Nagkakaisa sa Kalusugan."
As
a component society of the PMA, the Bohol Medical Society (BMS) will spearhead
the activities during the observance of the Medicine Week.
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Just
Before Deadline.....
Aquino
kin may
give up Luisita
MANILA.
After more than half a century of owning Hacienda Luisita, the Cojuangco-Aquino
family may eventually have to "leave" its vast sugar estate in Central
Luzon because of the continuing labor troubles that plague it, Senator Benigno
Aquino III said yesterday.
Aquino,
the standard-bearer of the Liberal Party in the 2010 elections, said his family
had incurred a large debt as a result of the labor disputes, and that he expected
these troubles to continue if it does not relinquish control of the 6,400-hectare
estate. FULL
STORY | 
