Nograles? scholars pushing Karlo to run?

DAVAO CITY -- Scholars of House Speaker Prospero Nograles, the Davao City first district Representative, are worried. When the congressman steps down after his last term in 2010, they fear that funds for the scholarship program "Oplan Kaalam" will also end. So, when a Nograles staff mentioned this in a May 26 scholars' orientation program, some scholars suggested letting Karlo Nograles, the son of Prospero Nograles, run for election. Read on.

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An open letter demanding a genuine peace and human rights agenda from 2010 electoral candidates

A study by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has put the Philippines in international limelight again. Under the leadership of President Macapagal-Arroyo, our country has topped the list of the…

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