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• Sin tax revenues to drive economic growth - Philippine Star
• Negotiator sees final peace agreement with MILF by December - Sun.Star
• Isabela Clash Kills 7 Soldiers, 5 NPAs - Manila Bulletin
• ITCZ affects Mindanao; cold front brings rains over Batanes - Sun.Star
• Agusan Rep. Plaza involved in motorcycle crash - ABS CBN News
• Belmonte renews Cha-cha push - Philippine Star
• DPWH to paint bridges with orange before 2013 - Sun.Star
• Lawmaker distributes PhilHealth cards - Sun.Star

Sin tax revenues to drive economic growth - Philippine Star Posted: 17 Nov 2012 08:37 AM PST ABS CBN News Sin tax revenues to drive economic growth Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang said it sees revenues from higher "sin taxes" as another driver for economic growth as it expressed hope the bill would finally be passed by Congress. International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has expressed ... 3 Christmas bonuses for Philippine civil servantsGulf Today Why PNoy-Liz Uy 'romance' never took offABS CBN News Palace makes fresh pitch for sin tax bill, says revenues to boost 5% growth seen ...GMA News Inquirer.net -Sun.Star -Visayan Daily Star all 9 news articles »

Negotiator sees final peace agreement with MILF by December - Sun.Star Posted: 17 Nov 2012 08:44 PM PST Negotiator sees final peace agreement with MILF by December Sun.Star CHIEF government negotiator Marvic Leonen expressed confidence that the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will be able to fix the remaining annexes that will give way for a comprehensive peace agreement this December. PHL, MILF temporarily close exploratory talks on a positive noteGMA News Issues hang after 1st phase of talksInquirer.net GPH-MILF comprehensive peace pact signed by yearendMinda News Manila Standard Today -Tempo all 11 news articles »

Isabela Clash Kills 7 Soldiers, 5 NPAs - Manila Bulletin Posted: 17 Nov 2012 06:24 PM PST AFP Isabela Clash Kills 7 Soldiers, 5 NPAs Manila Bulletin MANILA, Philippines --- Army troopers clashed with a large band of communist rebels in a remote area of Isabela yesterday morning, resulting in the death of seven soldiers and five rebels and the wounding of 16 others from both sides. Col. Cirilito Sobejana ... Report: 7 soldiers killed in Isabela encounter with NPA membersGMA News Soldiers killed in Philippines clashSky News Australia 12 killed in clash between Philippine troops and communist rebelsVancouver Sun Montreal Gazette -NEWS.com.au -Manila Standard Today all 53 news articles »

ITCZ affects Mindanao; cold front brings rains over Batanes - Sun.Star Posted: 17 Nov 2012 08:40 PM PST ITCZ affects Mindanao; cold front brings rains over Batanes Sun.Star RAIN is forecast to continue over Mindanao due to the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ), while the Batanes group of islands will also experience rain due to cold front. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration ... PAGASA: Rain over parts of Mindanao, northern LuzonGMA News ITCZ still looming over MindanaoRappler all 7 news articles »

Agusan Rep. Plaza involved in motorcycle crash - ABS CBN News Posted: 17 Nov 2012 08:46 PM PST Agusan Rep. Plaza involved in motorcycle crash ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines – Agusan del Sur 1st District Rep. Ma. Valentina Plaza sustained injuries after being involved in a motorcycle accident early Sunday morning at the South Luzon Expressway. Plaza was on board her motorcycle when it lost control along ... Report: Solon hurt in motorcycle accident on SLEXGMA News all 2 news articles »

Belmonte renews Cha-cha push - Philippine Star Posted: 17 Nov 2012 08:37 AM PST Belmonte renews Cha-cha push Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines - Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has reiterated his advocacy for Charter change (Cha-cha) to relax the Constitution's economic provisions to attract more foreign investments. "While amendments to the economic provisions of the ... House text brigade tapped for quorumManila Standard Today all 3 news articles »

DPWH to paint bridges with orange before 2013 - Sun.Star Posted: 17 Nov 2012 08:23 AM PST DPWH to paint bridges with orange before 2013 Sun.Star THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will start painting steel bridges with orange before the end of 2012, conforming to international safety standards. DPWH Regional Director Rolando Asis said the region has more than six linear ... Public Works sets big event in CebuManila Standard Today all 3 news articles »

Lawmaker distributes PhilHealth cards - Sun.Star Posted: 17 Nov 2012 07:07 AM PST Lawmaker distributes PhilHealth cards Sun.Star SECOND District Representative Erico Basilio Fabian has distributed on Friday 2,000 Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) cards in this southern port city. Fabian said the distribution of the Philhealth cards is in line with his health insurance ... Fabian distributes PhilHealth cards to Zambo local mediaZamboanga Today Online all 2 news articles »

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