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                    [Title] => DOJ terminates contracts of BI job order employees accused of extortion
                    [Summary] => The Department of Justice has terminated the services of eight job order contractors from the Bureau of Immigration who were accused of extorting P9.2 million from Korean nationals.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-04-11 09:45:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Kristine Joy Patag
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                    [Title] => Training required
                    [Summary] => 
Last Monday, I read the “Letter to the Editor” sent by DPWH Secretary Rogelio Singson, in response to a couple of articles where he was given honorable mention concerning his efforts to convince the Department of Justice and the Office of the President that the DPWH should have control and supervision of all infrastructure projects particularly those concerning the NLEX and the SLEX.
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                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1804831
                    [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
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                    [Title] => Garcia's lawyer asks DILG to dismiss usurpation raps
                    [Summary] => 
The first day of the three-day marathon hearing scheduled by the Department of the Interior and Local Government on the complaint filed by the late vice governor Gregorio Sanchez, Jr. against Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia was spent debating whether or not Sanchez’s daughter Grecilda Zaballero can assume the place of her father as complainant.
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                    [Focus] => 0
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                    [Title] => BI mulls medical tourist visa
                    [Summary] => 
The Bureau of Immigration is mulling the issuance of medical tourist visas in a bid to make the country’s medical tourism competitive with other Asian countries.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-01-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1096905
                    [AuthorName] =>  Evelyn Macairan
                    [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism
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                    [ArticleID] => 181288
                    [Title] => MRT 3-LRT bottleneck: Negotiated contract or public bidding?
                    [Summary] => So, where exactly is the bottleneck?


Much has been said about the benefits the public at large and the government will reap once the perpendicular Metrorail Transit 3 and the Light Rail Transit (LRT) lines are interconnected through a 5.12-kilometer extension of the MRT-3. 


The two-year delay in implementing this MRT-3 extension and connection to the LRT was the subject of a recent inquiry by the House committee on transportation and communications.


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                    [Title] => Importation of used cars by SBMA legal – Government Counsel
                    [Summary] => The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has lost another battle, this time on the used car importations of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA).


Based on the legal opinions of the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC), the Department of Justice and the Office of the President, the SBMA is allowed to freely import right-hand drive vehicles as it is considered to be a separate customs territory.


According to SBMA chairman Felicito C.
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                    [Title] => Peace talks with NDF to resume
                    [Summary] => Government negotiators are set to resume peace talks with the communist National Democratic Front (NDF) and secessionists from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).


The STAR obtained documents showing that President Arroyo approved yesterday the resumption of peace talks between the go-vernment and the NDF after it was suspended last June because of the assassination of Cagayan Rep. Rodolfo Aguinaldo.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-09-21 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 0
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                    [Title] => CA affirms Caloocan registrar dismissal
                    [Summary] => The Court of Appeals has affirmed the dismissal of Caloocan City Registrar of Deeds Yolanda O. Alfonso for grave misconduct and dishonesty for issuing titles in violation of the property registration law, falsifying and knowingly altering the date of registration of an original land title of the old Maysilo Estate to favor certain parties for monetary consideration.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-08-27 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => Real Estate
                    [SectionUrl] => real-estate
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                    [Title] => Budget chief says Estrada may veto P10-B cut in IRA
                    [Summary] => 

President Estrada may veto the P10-billion internal revenue allotment (IRA) in
this year's proposed budget,  Budget and Management Secretary Benjamin Diokno
said yesterday.

Diokno has asked the Department of Justice and the Office of the President's
legal staff whether it was legal or not for Congress to slash the proposed
P122-billion IRA by P10 billion.

Offhand, he said the Chief Executive would violate the Constitution and the
Local Government Code if he approves the P10-billion IRA even if it is being
transferred to unprogrammed items in the budget, meaning the amount is
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                    [Focus] => 0
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

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                    [DatePublished] => 2019-04-11 09:45:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
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                    [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran
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                    [Title] => Garcia's lawyer asks DILG to dismiss usurpation raps
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The first day of the three-day marathon hearing scheduled by the Department of the Interior and Local Government on the complaint filed by the late vice governor Gregorio Sanchez, Jr. against Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia was spent debating whether or not Sanchez’s daughter Grecilda Zaballero can assume the place of her father as complainant.
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                    [Title] => BI mulls medical tourist visa
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                    [DatePublished] => 2011-01-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
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                    [AuthorName] =>  Evelyn Macairan
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                    [Title] => MRT 3-LRT bottleneck: Negotiated contract or public bidding?
                    [Summary] => So, where exactly is the bottleneck?


Much has been said about the benefits the public at large and the government will reap once the perpendicular Metrorail Transit 3 and the Light Rail Transit (LRT) lines are interconnected through a 5.12-kilometer extension of the MRT-3. 


The two-year delay in implementing this MRT-3 extension and connection to the LRT was the subject of a recent inquiry by the House committee on transportation and communications.


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                    [Title] => Importation of used cars by SBMA legal – Government Counsel
                    [Summary] => The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has lost another battle, this time on the used car importations of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA).


Based on the legal opinions of the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC), the Department of Justice and the Office of the President, the SBMA is allowed to freely import right-hand drive vehicles as it is considered to be a separate customs territory.


According to SBMA chairman Felicito C.
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                    [Title] => Peace talks with NDF to resume
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The STAR obtained documents showing that President Arroyo approved yesterday the resumption of peace talks between the go-vernment and the NDF after it was suspended last June because of the assassination of Cagayan Rep. Rodolfo Aguinaldo.


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                    [Title] => CA affirms Caloocan registrar dismissal
                    [Summary] => The Court of Appeals has affirmed the dismissal of Caloocan City Registrar of Deeds Yolanda O. Alfonso for grave misconduct and dishonesty for issuing titles in violation of the property registration law, falsifying and knowingly altering the date of registration of an original land title of the old Maysilo Estate to favor certain parties for monetary consideration.


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                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
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                    [Title] => Budget chief says Estrada may veto P10-B cut in IRA
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President Estrada may veto the P10-billion internal revenue allotment (IRA) in
this year's proposed budget,  Budget and Management Secretary Benjamin Diokno
said yesterday.

Diokno has asked the Department of Justice and the Office of the President's
legal staff whether it was legal or not for Congress to slash the proposed
P122-billion IRA by P10 billion.

Offhand, he said the Chief Executive would violate the Constitution and the
Local Government Code if he approves the P10-billion IRA even if it is being
transferred to unprogrammed items in the budget, meaning the amount is
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