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Resort owners, for their part, expressed support for the demolition of the illegal structures and even treated the local officials to some refreshments.


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CUP president Quirino Marquinez said it is highly improbably that an import surge would occur since most of the cement manufacturing capacities are owned and operated by the same foreign companies that own almost 90 percent of the capacities in the Philippines.


Lafarge, Cemex and Holderbank operate in the Philippines as well as in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam.


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In a letter to Magsaysay, CUP president Quirino Marquinez said it has consistently opposed since 2001 a twin House bill that was passed recently because it might hike the prices of processed meat since the only remaining source of imported meat would be Australia.


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Illegal structures demolished along Boracay shoreline

By Delon Porcalla | October 22, 2006 - 12:00am

Officials of Malay town in Aklan, which includes the island of Boracay, have ordered the demolition of several structures and huts within the 25-meter "vegetation line" from the shoreline of the...

Headlines

Tariff lifting won’t lead to cement import surge — CUP

By Marianne V. Go | November 28, 2003 - 12:00am

The Consumers Union of the Philippines (CUP) said yesterday there will be no import surge even if the safeguard duty on imported cement is removed by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). CUP president Quirino...

Business

Senate panel’s move on meat imports bill hailed

August 29, 2003 - 12:00am

The Consumers Union of the Philippines (CUP) has lauded Sen. Ramon Magsaysay Jr., chairman of the Senate committee on agriculture, in shelving for further study a bill which limits meat imports from selective countries. In...

Nation