Floor wax donated to landless school
by Jaymee T. Gamil
GUINOBATAN, ALBAY—“Adding insult to injury.” That was how a head teacher here described the local government unit’s donations of floor wax and wood polisher for a school that has yet to be rebuilt after being ravaged by consecutive typhoons last year.
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Requests for share of Palace cash swamp Bulacan gov
by Arlyn dela Cruz
MANILA, Philippines – It was not unusual to see many people lining up in the different offices of the Bulacan Provincial Capitol especially on a Monday, which is also a session day where most of the elected board members are present.
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Inquirer Southern Luzon
The old, old woman of Mt. Banahaw
SARIAYA, Quezon – With vegetables she herself grows in the cool climate of Mount Banahaw in Quezon for her daily sustenance, Filomena Remojo Relativo is only three years short of hitting the century mark.
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Measles cases alarm ARMM health execs
by Charlie Señase
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao—A health official has expressed alarm over the sudden rise in the number of measles cases this year in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) amid the national government’s drive to rid the country of the viral disease common to children 14 years old and below.
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Inquirer Northern Luzon
Local carvers learn from Maori artist
BAGUIO CITY -- Guests expected a physique like a member of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team with spiral tattoos all over his body which he flaunts while doing the haka (Maori dance).
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Trips paid for by Taiwan firm put execs in trouble
by Nestor P. Burgos Jr.
ILOILO CITY—Environmental groups filed criminal and administrative charges against Iloilo City Vice Mayor Jed Mabilog for going on a trip to Taiwan sponsored by a company proposing to put up a coal-fired power plant in the city, a few days after they filed a similar complaint against Mayor Jerry Treñas.
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Saving the youth from risks
by Ma. Cecilia Rodriguez
MISAMIS ORIENTAL--Unlike other teenagers, this group spends weekends and free time not in malls and game hubs but in dusty barangay (village) halls or even under the shade of a tree.
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