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Human rights group Karapatan on Thursday said there was a “conspiracy” in the death of interpreter for US soldiers Gregan Cardeño, adding his death was a “heinous crime” committed right at the barracks of US troops in Marawi City.

UFC president to watch Pacquiao-Clottey bout

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Look who’s coming to watch the Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey title fight at the Cowboys Stadium on March 13.

Mapagu is new Army chief

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Major General Reynaldo Mapagu is the new Army chief, officials from the Department of National Defense said Thursday.

New Philippine eagle hatched

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A new Philippine eagle was hatched Sunday at the breeding facility of the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) in Malagos in Calinan district.

A lawyer of the Ebarle family on Thursday said he poses no objection to the plan to transfer road rage suspect Jason Ivler to the National Bureau of Investigation provided Ivler’s stay at the NBI is only temporary.

Manny Pacquiao may have junked the administration in favor of Manny Villar in the coming elections, but Malacañang is rooting for the boxing champion just the same in his title defense this Sunday.

Sarangani Governor Miguel Dominguez said the declaration of a state of calamity in Mindanao “will just reinforce the moves of the local government units to mitigate the impact of the El Niño.”

Cartoon Network inks video deal with Viva

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Cartoon Network Enterprises has partnered with Viva Video in the animation firm’s expansion into the home video market.

Despite the dismissal by the Court of Appeals of a petition for the release of the “Morong 43,” the Commission on Human Rights said Thursday that it was committed to pursuing the probe into alleged human rights violations committed against the health workers.

No silver lining in these clouds

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Posted by on 11 Mar 10 - 0 Comments

Though it has been cloudy in recent days, the weather bureau says there is very little chance of rain.