Philippine News
No Classes in Quezon City on July 25
1The Department of Education (DepEd) announced that there will be no classes in the pre-school, elementary and high school levels both private and public schools in Quezon City on July 25, 2011.
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NBI issues schedule of NBI clearance processing
1National Bureau of Investigation under the Department of Justice issued latest advisory regarding processing of application for NBI clearance.
Please be informed that the following NBI Clearance Processing Centers will be temporarily open to serve the public from Monday to Saturday on the following schedules:
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Government to look into Manila Zoo’s condition
0Malacañang on expressed concern over the condition of the animals kept in Manila Zoo and has mobilized concerned agencies to look into the plight of country’s first and oldest zoo.
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President Aquino reports to the Filipino people
0As President Benigno Aquino III delivers his speech on the first year of his administration, June 30, 2011, it’s for you to judge if there are achievements on President Aquino’s first year of governance.
Here is the Tagalog original version of his speech.
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Facebook page says ‘Dear PNoy, ano na?’
0Kabataan Partylist National Capital Region asked President Benigno Simeon ‘Noynoy’ Aquino about his campaign promises of ‘Daang Matuwid’. As the PNoy adminstration turned one, the group launched its cyber campaign to address the issues faced by the sector and the people. ‘Dear PNoy, ano na?’ is a page created to further register dismay and condemnations of the president’s dismal performance to uplift the condition of the youth and the people.
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Fidel V. Ramos’ daughter Jo Ramos dies
0Former President Fidel V. Ramos’ daughter, Jo Ramos reportedly died Monday 1AM, June 27, at the Medical City in Pasig City due to lung cancer.
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TESDA Sec. speaks on PNoy’s criticisms
0Below is a press statement from Secretary Joel Villanueva, Director General of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA):
Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo missed an important point when she heaped criticism on President Benigno Aquino III’s “nobody home” leadership.
The more accurate state of affairs when she stepped down from office last year after her nine-year stint could be aptly described as “Nothing Left at Home.”
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No Classes Advisory for June 24, 2011
1According to DepEd, Classes are suspended in Kinder, Elementary & High School level in Manila, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Antipolo, Parañaque, Pasay, Pasig, Quezon, Taguig, Valenzuela, Caloocan, Las Piñas, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Navotas, Pateros, San Juan and Cavite.
Meanwhile, in Calamba City, there are no classes in all levels tomorrow June 24 as declared by LGU.
According to CHED, class suspension depends on discretion of school authorities.
Richest Man in the Philippines 2011
0Here are the top 10 Richest Men in the Philippines for 2011 according to the annual listing conducted by Forbes Magazine:
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Rizal Exhibit extended on holidays
0Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa today issued several memoranda effectively extending Rizal-related exhibits at the National Library, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, and the Central Post Office, in line with celebrations on the 150th birth anniversary of national hero Jose Rizal.
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