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Aside from receiving lots of good wishes that my Easter eggs be Faberge (I wish!), I also received a couple of messages that I refuse to delete from my inbox – nuggets of spiritual nourishment to chew on from time to time. Among them was one sent by Arlina Onglao, a travel specialist who organizes pilgrimages to holy sites.


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Robert Rivero insisted he was innocent of the charges and his decision to resign would be for the good of the PCSO and its officials who have been feuding following the controversy.


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‘Sin’ taxes to fund health care

October 29, 2003 - 12:00am

The government will use the proceeds of increased taxes on cigarettes and liquor to provide funding for the medical insurance coverage of low income families under the Philippine Health Insurance (PhilHealth) program,...

Headlines

Making a difference

By Joanne Rae M. Ramirez | April 22, 2003 - 12:00am

If we learn to give of ourselves, to forgive others, and to live with thanksgiving, we need not seek happiness – it will seek us. Aside from receiving lots of good wishes that my Easter eggs be Faberge (I wish!),...

Newsmakers

PCSO media adviser resigns

By Perseus Echeminada | August 8, 2001 - 12:00am

A controversial media consultant of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has filed his irrevocable resignation to save the agency from further embarrassment arising from the P200,000 commission he allegedly...

Headlines