Arroyo administration flunks corruption test anew
WASHINGTON D.C. -The Arroyo administration flunked anew the Millennium Challenge Corporation's corruption test, perhaps adding a possible talking point when President Arroyo meets US State Secretary Hillary Clinton later this week.

Melo: No more stressed-out teachers in polls
Comelec says number of election inspectors to be reduced by halfMANILA - Amid calls by a group to relieve public school teachers of the mandatory duties to serve at polling precincts, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is confident that the teachers...

Gibo-Loren tandem could be bloody for locals
Ruling party will have to consider NPC members in its arbitration for local betsMANILA - While a coalition between administration party Lakas-Kampi-CMD and the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) seems logical, even very likely, at the national...

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