Articles tagged with: Senator
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The World Women’s 10-Ball Championship has been announced and I feel great to announced that a Filipina by the name of Rubilen Amit won the contest. She defeated two-time world champion Liu Shin-mei of Chinese Taipei. She is a 27 year old girl from Mandaue. Amit defeated 48 cue women player . Amit is now considered the cheering crowd is her plus point in winning the said event.
“I’m very happy that, finally, I realized my dream of becoming a world champion,” Amit said. She added, “I offer this victory …
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Face Off between Katrina Halili and Hayden Kho will happen on May 28,2009 at about 1:30 pm if both celebrities will accept and respond to the summon of the senate.
Sen. Jamby Madrigal-Valade is the Chairperson of the Senate committee on women , In addition to Katrina Halili and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Sec.
Esperanza Cabral at Commission on Human Rights (CHR) chair Laila De Lima. Commission on Information and Communication Technology (CICT) chairman Rey Chua, Philippine National
Police (PNP) chief Jesus Verzosa, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) director Nestor …
Current Events »
It has been announced in media that Senator was able to talk to the said leader of the Abusayyafs who is Parad. In their said talk, Parad said that he will release one of their hostages if the military troops surrounding their hideouts will retreat.
But it was a dismay when the said promise has not been done. No hostage was released.
The Philippine government and the local Red Cross branch rowed in public on Sunday after bandits failed to release one of three aid workers held hostage as they earlier promised.
However …
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The chairman of the local Red Cross chapter told Agence France-Presse that the Abu Sayyafs agreed to free one of their hostages who works for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in exchange for the military’s repositioning of its troops to allow the transfer.
Senator Richard Gordon said he secured the commitment from Abu Sayyaf leader Albader Parad late Wednesday, prompting him to hold emergency meetings with top defense and military officials.
"I talked to him last night," Gordon said. "The military is going to re-deploy out of the area …
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The Members of the Senate and House of Representatives of America are now active twitters. This makes it easier for them to give information about anything and everything. Some of them are having hundreds of thousands of followers. Sounds of twitter are often heard in the halls of the US congress. Some of them are experiencing trouble because of what they are twittering.
Senator John McCain of Arizona has the most followers with more than 100,000 followers on twitter. He admits that at his age of 72 he is not a …
Current Events »
The Trade Union of the Philippines (TUCP) reported (Monday) that more than 1000 people are forced to leave their jobs as a result of the closure of rural banks in the Philippines.
Former senator and TUCP secretary-general Ernesto Herrera appealed to the Bankers Association of the Philippines, Chamber of Thrift Banks, and the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines to help find new jobs for these people who lost their jobs. He said most of the workers who lost their jobs are branch heads, cashiers, accountants, tellers and credit investigators.
He also …
Entertainment »
Sen. Francis Pangilinan has laughed off speculations that he and wife Megastar Sharon Cuneta were on the brink of separation following a big fight.
Pangilinan also denied rumors that Cuneta and their children left their home in Manila and flew to Hong Kong allegedly to cool off.
The senator admitted that his family is currently in Hong Kong, not to cool off, but to do some shopping.
"Hindi totoo ‘yong mga naririnig na balita… nasa Hong Kong nga nag-sho-shopping," he said.
Talks were rife that Cuneta and Pangilinan had a "terrible domestic spat" that …
Entertainment »
Former senator and movie actor Ramon Revilla Sr. was responding to treatment after undergoing an angioplasty at the St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City on Tuesday, one of his sons said.
Mayor Edwin Mortel Bautista (a.k.a. Strike Revilla) of Bacoor, Cavite said his 81-year-old father was placed under observation at the hospital’s intensive care unit after the angioplasty procedure.
Bautista said his father suffered a stroke due to a blood clot. He asked the public to pray for his father’s recovery.
Source gmanews.tv
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Philippine Current Events »
Senator Manuel Roxas II on Monday recommended the creation of a Philippine crisis team which will be stationed in Somalia to provide help to Filipino seamen who might become victims of piracy there.
The Crisis team will aim to coordinate with the Somalia government in providing protection to the ships that pass piracy-prone routes.
This proposal came due to lots of seafarer being abducted in Somalia in which from the record total of 97 Filipino seafarers are held in captivity within the Horn of Africa.
The most recent incident was a …
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Another senator admits to insertions in 2008 budget
MANILA, Philippines — It seems Senate President Manuel Villar was not the only one who made insertions in the 2008 national budget after another senator admitted Thursday that she, too, had proposed amendments to raise the allocation of the country’s family health program, among others.
Senator Pia Cayetano’s additional funding of P315 million she had sought for …

