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Air Force planes grounded after crash

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Regions   |  Views : 591
By : BENJIE L. VERGARA AND WILLIAM B. DEPASUPIL REPORTERS

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Sunday ordered the grounding of its remaining seven SF-260 planes as the PAF and other rescue teams continue the search for the ill-fated aircraft that crashed last Friday in the waters of Mariveles, Bataan. Read more

Govt seeks to blunt knife fish invasion

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Regions   |  Views : 365
By : AFP

The fisheries chief on Sunday said he had ordered a study into a foreign species called the “knife fish” that was posing a threat to the local fishing industry at the country’s largest lake. Read more

Cordillera wage board grants P8 wage hike

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Regions   |  Views : 335
By : CAMILLE LOPEZ

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-Cordillera Autonomous Region (RTWPB-CAR) has approved an additional P8.00 wage increase for private sector minimum wage earners in the region. Read more

Airlines reminded of pilgrims’ discount

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Regions   |  Views : 173
By : AL JACINTO

ZAMBOANGA CITY: The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) over the weekend reminded travel agencies and airline companies that whatever ticket discounts they would give to Muslims for their annual hajj to Saudi Arabia must go directly to pilgrims. Read more

Cavite gets P22M for agriculture, fisheries

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Regions   |  Views : 149
By : ROGELIO LIMPIN

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has allotted P22.2 million for Cavite’s various agriculture and fishery projects which would be used to cover the cost for equipment, machines, seedlings, and fingerlings Read more

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