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De Venecia: 168 Asian political parties back RP's One Billion Trees Movement
DAGUPAN CITY, Mar. 8 (PNA) —
Fourth District Rep. Jose de Venecia Jr. said that his personal
advocacy calling for the planting of One Billion Trees gained the
support of 168 political parties in Asia whose leaders met in Katmandu,
Nepal sometime last February.
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9 NGOs to help Bulacan cops in "OPLAN: Sumvac" May polls
CAMP GEN.
ALEJO SANTOS, Bulacan, March 8 (PNA) -- Nine civilian organizations
will augment the Bulacan Police Provincial Office in rendering services
and assistance this summer vacation and in ensuring the conduct of an
honest, peaceful and orderly elections.
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117 more barangays receive P50-T financial aid each
TAGBILARAN
CITY, Bohol, March 8 (PNA) – Additional 177 barangays received P50,000
financial aid for their respective development projects from the
provincial government last week during the governor’s rounds to five
towns in the second district.
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Dagupenos to join observance of Earth Hour on March 27
DAGUPAN
CITY, March 7 (PNA)--Some 200,000 Dagupenos will turn off their lights
from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. on March 27 to join a billion people across the
globe in the observance of the 2010 Earth Hour.
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Rules allowing boats to sail during typhoon approved
ILOILO
CITY, March 7 (PNA) – A new memorandum circular that allows small boats
engaged in short distances in special areas in Western Visayas to sail
during fair weather despite presence of a storm has been approved by the
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).
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Kepco, Salcon to install electricity distribution lines to remote Negros Occidental villages
BACOLOD
CITY, March 7 (PNA) – The Korean Electric Power Corp. (Kepco) and Salcon
Corp. have agreed to jointly finance the installation of electricity
transmission lines to some 184 remote sitios/puroks in Negros
Occidental.
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4P's Set 3 program registers 900 new household beneficiaries in Cabanglasan, Bukidnon
CAGAYAN
DE ORO CITY, March 7 (PNA) – At least 900 household beneficiaries were
registered as recipient of the Set 3 of the “Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino
Program” or 4P’s in Northern Mindanao town, said region’s social
welfare information officer Recthie B. Tolinero, on Saturday.
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AFP troops capture 2 NPA camps in ComVal province
CAMP
APOLINARIO, Davao City, March 7 (PNA) -– Two camps of the New People’s
Army (NPA) were overrun Friday by Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
troops after more than two hours of fighting against an estimated 70
heavily-armed communist terrorists at Sitio Panon, Barangay Baylo,
Monkayo town, Compostela Valley (ComVal) province.
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UNDP exec: Good governance is key to RP peace and development
MARFIL, Rosario, Agusan del Sur Mar 7 (PNA) - United
Nations
Development Programme (UNDP) Country Director Renaud Meyer challenged
residents and local officials of Barangay Marfil to disseminate
information to other barangays in Agusan del Sur about their successes
in their local peace and development initiatives and efforts.
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It's go for the construction of Sual International Seaport
LINGAYEN,
Pangasinan, March 6 (PNA) -- Provincial officials see no hitch anymore
in the construction of the Sual International Seaport.
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