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                    [Title] => All ‘hot’ cars still in Palace, BOC man says
                    [Summary] => All 32 "hot" luxury cars being readied for auction by the Bureau of Customs remain intact at Malacañang.


A source close to Customs Commissioner Renato Ampil told The STAR yesterday not a single unit of the remaining luxury cars out of the 52 seized from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority freeport zone in Zambales in 1998 are missing from the motorpool of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) in Malacañang.

"As far as the units from Subic are concerned, these are all intact, not one missing," the official said.
[DatePublished] => 2000-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097044 [AuthorName] => Jerry Botial [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103936 [Title] => Extreme displeasure - Sketches [Summary] =>

You know you have severely displeased President Erap when the press is asking you for a comment on your ouster and you don't even know that you have been fired.

So what did ousted Justice Secretary Serafin Cuevas do that gave President Erap extreme displeasure?

Before we try to answer this, we should remember that all Cabinet members and other political appointees serve at the pleasure of the President. They can be fired anytime, in the interest of public service, or whatever general line the administration has for such occasions. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

FORMER CUSTOMS COMMISSIONER NELSON TAN
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                    [ArticleID] => 88595
                    [Title] => All ‘hot’ cars still in Palace, BOC man says
                    [Summary] => All 32 "hot" luxury cars being readied for auction by the Bureau of Customs remain intact at Malacañang.


A source close to Customs Commissioner Renato Ampil told The STAR yesterday not a single unit of the remaining luxury cars out of the 52 seized from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority freeport zone in Zambales in 1998 are missing from the motorpool of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) in Malacañang.

"As far as the units from Subic are concerned, these are all intact, not one missing," the official said.
[DatePublished] => 2000-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097044 [AuthorName] => Jerry Botial [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103936 [Title] => Extreme displeasure - Sketches [Summary] =>

You know you have severely displeased President Erap when the press is asking you for a comment on your ouster and you don't even know that you have been fired.

So what did ousted Justice Secretary Serafin Cuevas do that gave President Erap extreme displeasure?

Before we try to answer this, we should remember that all Cabinet members and other political appointees serve at the pleasure of the President. They can be fired anytime, in the interest of public service, or whatever general line the administration has for such occasions. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

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