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Only a temporary restraining order from the Supreme Court (SC) can stop Friday’s scheduled signing of the poll automation contract between the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and winning bidder Smartmatic Corporation/ Total Information Management, said a poll official.
“Misguided and ill-conceived.” That’s how a group of 10 lawyers and citizens described a P7.2-billion deal in a petition they filed in the Supreme Court Thursday for a temporary restraining order (TRO) to stop the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from signing on Friday the contract to automate next year’s balloting.
The operator of a “shabu tiangge” (drug market) near the Pasig City Hall that police raided three years ago was sentenced Thursday to life imprisonment. Police said the operator had earned P900 million selling shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) at the market.
Six alleged members of a syndicate that produced fake money were caught by Manila policemen with P2.1 million worth of counterfeit bills.
WE CONTINUE our series for small business owners. Last week, we started answering the questions of Mrs PK, a spa owner with two branches.
VEGAS BABY - 2009 ARENACUP HEADED TO LAS VEGAS - TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY: The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, will be the backdrop for the 2009 ArenaCup, the arenafootball2 league's 10th anniversary championship event.
The LA Galaxy agreed to terms with Trinidad and Tobago midfielder Chris Birchall. The 25-year-old received his P1 Visa on Monday and will officially be added to the club’s roster upon the receipt of his International Transfer Clearance (ITC), which cannot happen until the transfer window re-opens on Wednesday, July 15. Therefore, the first game [...]
CEBU CITY -- Police captured Thursday the alleged henchman of a robbery gang leader who owned up to the killing of Fr. Jovencio Rabusa in Talisay City last Monday. read more
The Colorado Rapids and FC Dallas meet for the second time in less than three weeks, once again facing each other at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The teams played to a 1-1 draw on June 24 in Commerce City, a late Omar Cummings goal giving the Rapids a share of the points after David Ferreira scored for FCD.
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