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“Kayo ang boss ko! (You are my boss).” Those were the words spoken by President Aquino, referring to the people, during his inauguration speech last June 30.
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                    [Title] => Japanese group ties up with local firm for bio-fuel project
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                    [Title] => Assistance
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Officially, the principal reason for the visit of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to express solidarity with Filipinos (and provide more aid) amid the misery caused by recent natural disasters.
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                    [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan
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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Stranded in Dubai
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Frequent flyers to Dubai may be trumpeting rosy job prospects for Filipinos in the Middle East, but an ounce of caution could save prospective workers from a lot of grief.
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                    [Title] => UK traders remain bullish on RP
                    [Summary] => A group of visiting British retailers remain bullish on the country’s business prospects despite the recent military mutiny.


British Ambassador to the Philippines Paul Dimond said "its business as usual not only in the retail sector. The July 27 incident has absolutely no impact."


Dimond said the presence of British retailers in the country disproves any apprehension about the stability of the Arroyo government.


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                    [Title] => S. Korea legalizes stay of 17,000 overstaying Pinoys
                    [Summary] => The government of South Korea has legalized the stay of 17,000 overstaying overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), thus averting their impending deportation.


Labor Secretary Patricia Sto. Tomas reported yesterday that the parliament of South Korea enacted into law on Thursday a proposed measure legalizing the stay of all foreign workers there.


"The Work Permit Law for foreign workers was approved with an overwhelming vote by members of South Korea’s National Assembly," Sto. Tomas said.


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                    [Title] => Fil-Ams gush over GMA at White House
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During President Arroyo’s visit to the White House as a guest of US President George W. Bush, that seemed to be true.


In spite of her hectic schedule, Mrs. Arroyo still found time to give the handful of ranking Filipino-Americans working on staff at America’s seat of power an audience.


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                    [Title] => Adela’s dad buried once kin are released from quarantine
                    [Summary] => ALCALA, Pangasinan — "Please help us pray that they will be back here soonest."


Thus pleaded the family of Adela Catalon and her father, Mauricio, who both died of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), referring to other family members still in isolation at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) in Muntinlupa City. 


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                    [Title] => 2001 garment exports better than expected
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According  to Garments and Textile Export Board (GTEB) executive director Felicitas Agoncillo-Reyes, earnings from garments performed four percent better than the original target of $2.85 billion with $2.974 billion in actual earnings for the whole of 2001.


However, compared  with the previous year’s earnings,  the 2001 export performance showed a decline of seven percent.


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DURING PRESIDENT ARROYO

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