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Tuesday, November 27, 2007

 

Eight dead from ‘Mina’, ‘Lando’ threatens RP

Losses in the agriculture sector estimated to reach more than P100M from typhoons

Typhoon “Mina” slammed through northeastern Luzon Sunday evening leaving eight dead as two other weather disturbances continued to threaten the country.

Meanwhile, the “actual and potential losses” to the agriculture sector from typhoons Mina and “Lando” was placed at P109.7 million.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

The House of Representatives on Monday finally junked the “weak” impeachment complaint filed against President Gloria Arroyo by lawyer Roel Pulido.

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Members of the Magdaló Group asked the Makati Regional Trial Court to summon Sen. Gregorio “Grin­go” Honasan to testify in the trial of those charged for allegedly perpetrating the short-lived 2003 Oakwood mutiny.

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For making statements on the Supreme Court’s alleged failure to remit P24.3 million to the national treasury, the Commission on Audit (COA) might find itself charged with contempt.

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The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to hire 10,472 entry-level teachers next year to improve the teacher-student ratio in public schools. On top of that, the department will build more classrooms and purchase new textbooks.

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THE Department of Energy is asking the Supreme Court to create “Special Energy Courts” that will address, among others, complaints towards oil price hikes.  

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Officials of the City Government of Manila will lead today the commemoration of the 75th birth anniversary of Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.

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SENATE President Manny Villar is seeking the modernization of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) with Senate Bill No. 1916.

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Labor department to reassess situation in Nigeria, Lebanon and Afghanistan

THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has temporarily suspended the implementation of an earlier order lifting the travel ban to Lebanon, Nigeria and Afghanistan pending the reassessment of the peace and order, and security situations in the said countries.

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