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==Police privilege== | |||
*Source: http://www.mb.com.ph/node/329529/police-privilege | |||
*August 4, 2011, 5:50pm | |||
:by Joseph Jubelag | |||
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines — The police regional command has provided special privilege to all Muslim police officers to take a leave of absence during the observance of the Holy Month of Ramadan which started August 1. | |||
Chief Supt. Benjardi Mantele, regional police director for Central Mindanao, said that all Muslim personnel assigned with the Police Regional Office 12 (PRO-12) are given the special leave privilege to observe the holy fasting month of Ramadan. | |||
“It is a simple gesture of respect and consideration for this important Muslim tradition, which is the true essence of religious freedom, guaranteed by the state as a sovereign right of every peace-loving Filipino,” Mantele said. | |||
==Salmon processing facility inaugurated in General Santos City== | ==Salmon processing facility inaugurated in General Santos City== | ||
*Source: http://globalnation.inquirer.net/8069/salmon-processing-facility-inaugurated-in-general-santos-city | *Source: http://globalnation.inquirer.net/8069/salmon-processing-facility-inaugurated-in-general-santos-city | ||
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Teresita Ladanga, executive vice president and chief operations officer of ASFII, said the city’s business-friendly environment was the main reason why this group of investors decided to come here. | Teresita Ladanga, executive vice president and chief operations officer of ASFII, said the city’s business-friendly environment was the main reason why this group of investors decided to come here. | ||
“This group of international businessmen from the US, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore and the Philippines would not be here were it not for the business-friendly environment afforded by the city,” Ladanga said. | “This group of international businessmen from the US, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore and the Philippines would not be here were it not for the business-friendly environment afforded by the city,” Ladanga said. | ||
==‘Pacman’ leads groundbreaking for Sarangani hospital== | ==‘Pacman’ leads groundbreaking for Sarangani hospital== | ||