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PGMA to look into rehab efforts and disaster preparedness in Region l

MANILA, July 5 (PNA) -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo would preside over the Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (RDCC) meeting in Lingayen, Pangasinan tomorrow, Friday, to check on the rehabilitation efforts and disaster preparedness in Region I particularly with the onset of the rainy season this year. Full Story

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PGMA to look into rehab efforts and disaster preparedness in Region l
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo would preside over the Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (RDCC) meeting in Lingayen, Pangasinan tomorrow, Friday, to check on the rehabilitation efforts and disaster preparedness in Region I particularly with the onset of the rainy season this year. Full Story

ASEAN will emphasize more on implementing AEC blueprint commitments
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (PNA/Bernama) -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will give more emphasis on implementing the commitments made in the Asean Economic Community (AEC) blueprint to realize the goals of creating a free trade area in goods, services and investments by 2015, Malaysian Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) said. Full Story

June’08 inflation push to 11.4%
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) – Spiraling price increases of basic commodities caused the June 2008 inflation to rise at double-digit for the first time this year at 11.4 percent, almost near the 11.5 percent in May 1994. Full Story

BSP projects RP back to normal cycle of inflation in early ’09
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) believes that demand pressures will start to moderate as the central bank tightens the rates to slow inflation and bring it to normal cycle by early 2009. Full Story

DepEd gets initial 271 of 820 laptops committed by Intel
MANILA, July 04 (PNA)— A total 271 laptops were handed over recently to the Department of Education (DepEd) by Intel Corporation, the first of 820 computers the international company has committed in the next two years to improve classroom instruction and teacher training in information communication technology (ICT) in the Philippines. Full Story

DepEd re-launches Tulong Barya Para sa Eskwela
MANILA, July 4 (PNA) -- In a bid to provide additional resources available to basic education, the Department of Education on Thursday re-launched the 'Tulong Barya Para sa Eskwela' (TBPSE) project, which also makes school children appreciate the use of coins. Full Story

PAL gives free one-way tickets on local routes
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) -- The country's flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has brought back its popular “Buy 1, Take 1” promotional-fare scheme that offers a free one-way domestic ticket for every such ticket bought. Full Story

Filipino inventor claims finding right alkaline formula vs cancer,other diseases
MANILA, July 4 (PNA) -- A Filipino inventor has claimed to have made a breakthrough in formulating the right amount of alkaline level in water as the natural way of treating all kinds of diseases,including cancer. Full Story

Dads urge Davao City gov’t to fast track food terminal project
DAVAO CITY, July 5 (PNA) -- The Davao City Council has asked City Hall to create a working group to study the long-stalled establishment of the Davao Food Terminal. Full Story

Puerto Princesa to implement P270-M Malampaya-funded infra projects
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, July 5 (PNA) - The city government here will build various infrastructures out of the city's P270 million revenue share from the Malampaya Natural Gas Project. Full Story

Cebu Pacific to offer more GenSan flights
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, July 5 (PNA) – Budget airline Cebu Pacific is set to launch at least three more flights every week from this city to Manila in a bid to cope with the growing demand for low-cost airline travel in the area. Full Story

Lapu-Lapu: Sunny side of Mactan
MANILA, July 4 (PNA) -- Mactan Island has risen over the years as a unique blend of beach gateways, tourist and recreation enclaves, light industries and suburban living. Full Story

Sto. Tomas, Pangasinan bags world record in longest barbecue
STO. TOMAS, July 4 (PNA) — Unity and hard work, plus its famous glutinous white corn that is abundant after the rice season, put the little town of Sto. Tomas in the world map. Full Story

PGMA made honorary member of Women Divers Hall of Fame
NEW YORK CITY, July 1 (PNA) -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was elected Thursday as an honorary member of the Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) for her outstanding accomplishments in the field of marine conservation. Full Story

No politics for Dawn -- Lagdameo
DAVAO DEL NORTE, June 21 (PNA) -- Congressman Anton Lagdameo said he does not want to see his wife, actress Dawn Zulueta, joining politics but "will leave it to her to decide." Full Story

"The Incredible Hulk" does incredible job at weekend box office
LOS ANGELES, June 17 (PNA/Xinhua) -- "The Incredible Hulk" did incredible business at box office this weekend in the U.S. and Canada, as the Universal picture is expected to take in estimated 54.5 million dollars in its premiere, according to studio figures released Sunday. Full Story

Pacquiao appointed RP flag bearer in Beijing Olympics
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) -– Malacanang has named Asia's first four world-time boxing champion Manny Pacquiao as Philippine team flag bearer in the 2008 Beijing Olympics Games slated on Aug. 8-24. Full Story

Pacquiao to donate P3 million to typhoon victims
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) - Newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao today donated P3 million for the victims of the recent typhoon that devastated several regions in the country. Full Story


Article Features
Full text of the speech of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the 61st Anniversary of Philippine Air Force, Mactan Air Base, Lapu Lapu City, on July, 2, 2008.
MANILA, July 3 (PNA) -- Thank you very much, Secretary Teodoro, for your introduction. Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force General Cadungog, our host for today’s celebration; the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines General Yano; commanding General of the Army General Ibrado; Vice Admiral Calunsag; our all other officials of the Armed Forces and the Air Force; Governor Garcia; Congressman Salimbangon; Congressman Gullas; and the other officials of the Province of Cebu; Secretary Remonde and Secretary Esperon and other appointees of our government; our awardees; men and women of the Air Force; ladies and gentlemen. Full Story

PAF celebrates its 61st funding anniversary
MANILA, July 3 (PNA) -- Philippine Air Force’s celebration of its 61st founding anniversary Wednesday will honor the heroism and exemplary deeds of its personnel set against a struggling economy, a looming global food crisis and a domestic tragedy that drew the world’s attention to the nation’s maritime transport industry. Full Story

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Pacquiao appointed RP flag bearer in Beijing Olympics
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) -– Malacanang has named Asia's first four world-time boxing champion Manny Pacquiao as Philippine team flag bearer in the 2008 Beijing Olympics Games slated on Aug. 8-24. Full Story

June’08 inflation push to 11.4%
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) – Spiraling price increases of basic commodities caused the June 2008 inflation to rise at double-digit for the first time this year at 11.4 percent, almost near the 11.5 percent in May 1994. Full Story

  Events
RP to join Transatlantic Forum on Migration and Integration
MANILA, July 5 (PNA) -- The Philippines is one of 24 nations that will participate in the first annual Transatlantic Forum on Migration and Integration (TFMI) in Nuremberg, Germany, on July 9-13. Full Story

Marikina to hold "Reading Week"
MANILA, June 28 (PNA) -- Marikina City Mayor Ma. Lourdes Fernando will lead the launching of the Reading Week dubbed “We are a reading city! Maki-READ-na!” on June 30. Full Story


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