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We received an update from the Atty. Mark Richard D. Evidente, director for Legislative Affairs of the Office of Sen. Richard Gordon, on the proposed and controversial $5 ‘tourism fee’ that has elicited a mountain of debate from quite a number of stakeholders in the country’s tourism industry. Please read on.


"We have observed various leaders of the tourism private sector weighing in on your column regarding Senate Bill 2138, the Tourism Act of 2007, principally authored by Sen. Richard J. Gordon.


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The local mining sector has something to look forward to after some painful experiences last year with the resurgence of anti-mining sentiments that forced the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines to shelve a regional conference intended to showcase the mining opportunities in the country.


Various groups took every opportunity to pounce on the unfortunate mining spill at the tailings pond of Lafayette Philippines’ polymetallic project in Rapu-Rapu Island.


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Did you know that Cliff Richard, the voice behind the hit songs, When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart, The Young Ones, Bachelor Boy, Summer Holiday, On The Beach  and Constantly, among others, is now 66 years old and yet, his voice remains brilliant and his songs are as popular as when he first sang them five decades ago?
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SIR CLIFF RICHARD

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Various groups took every opportunity to pounce on the unfortunate mining spill at the tailings pond of Lafayette Philippines’ polymetallic project in Rapu-Rapu Island.


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More on moving tourism forward

By Rey Gamboa | February 12, 2007 - 12:00am

We received an update from the Atty. Mark Richard D. Evidente, director for Legislative Affairs of the Office of Sen. Richard Gordon, on the proposed and controversial $5 ‘tourism...

Business

Cautious resurgence in mining

By Rey Gamboa | February 2, 2007 - 12:00am

The local mining sector has something to look forward to after some painful experiences last year with the resurgence of anti-mining sentiments that forced the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines to shelve...

Business

Turning 50 in a special way

By Boy Abunda | January 19, 2007 - 12:00am

Did you know that Cliff Richard, the voice behind the hit songs, When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart, The Young Ones, Bachelor Boy, Summer Holiday, On The Beach and Constantly, among others,...

Entertainment