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Negros Occidental gov’t implements austerity measures

By THE SOUTHERN BEAT By Rolly Espina | September 9, 2004 - 12:00am

While the controversy is still ongoing on whether local government units would agree to have their Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) shares slashed, Negros Occidental Gov. Joseph Marañon went ahead with cost-cutting...

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