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By Gigi Muñoz David
Around 3.7 million students are expected to benefit from a no-tuition hike policy adopted by the Commission on Higher Education for the school year 2009-2010, according to Chairman Emmanuel Angeles.
Roxas out to capitalize on Legacy, owner says
By Fel V. Maragay
Legacy Group head Celso de los Angeles is accusing some of his critics in Congress of political motives for pinning the blame on him for the collapse of the pre-need companies and banks belonging to his group.
Pregnancy test a must before lipo, bill urges
By Christine Herrera
The House committee on health has approved a bill requiring medical practitioners to conduct a pregnancy test on a woman-patient prior to undergoing liposuction, tummy tuck, butt augmentation and related cosmetic surgery.
Ex-gov blasts railroading of Malolos bill
Former Bulacan Gov. Josie de la Cruz yesterday denounced move in the Senate to railroad the passage of Senate Bill 1986 seeking to convert Malolos City into a congressional district despite the glaring constitutional infirmities, particularly the non-compliance with the minimum population requirement.
Crisis raises risk of social unrest in Asia - Focus
The global economic crisis heightens the potential for social unrest in Asia, where millions of people suddenly out of work will demand governments take swift and decisive action, analysts say.
Asians displaced by the thousands as Dubai building boom fizzles out
Low-paid Asian workers who toil long days to build the skyscrapers of Dubai have become the latest victims of the global financial crisis as companies run short of business and money.
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