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| Dumaguete City, Philippines | Wednesday, January 3, 2007 |
IN NEGOR
Stray bullet hits student;
5 injured by firecrackers
COPS SEIZE PYROTECHNICS IN BAYAWAN
BY RENE GENOVE
A 19-year-old student sustained a minor injury from a stray bullet while five persons were wounded by firecrackers during the New Year revelries in Oriental Negros, including Dumaguete City.
Hospital reports identified the victim of stray bullet as Jonel Jandoc, 19, single, of Barangay Hiligaon, Siaton, Oriental Negros who was hit in the left leg.
In Dumaguete, the victims of firecracker blasts were
identified as Greg Lovile Sancheja, 4, who was injured on his left ankle;
Maybe Laduo, 24, single of Buñao, Dumaguete -- second degree burns on
his palm; Manuel Carl Grinjo, 21, of San Jose Extension, and Inocencio
Almirol, 11, of Tubod, who both suffered second degree burns on the
hands. 
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Comelec
outlines prohibitions The election period for the 2007 polls will start January 14 and will end June 13, 2007, Oriental Negros election supervisor Eddie Aba said, citing Commission on Elections Resolution No. 7707. Aba said among the prohibitions for the period are the suspension
of elective local officials, transfer of officers and employees
in the civil service, organization or maintenance of reaction forces,
strike forces and other similar forces, use of security personnel
or bodyguards by candidates, whether or not such bodyguards are
regular members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine
National Police, or other law enforcement agency. |
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finish skills training Twenty-two residents of Oriental Negros recently finished a skills training program of the provincial government and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority. Fifteen trainees graduated from the welding course, and the rest completed automotive and lathe machine courses. Gov. George Arnaiz, action officer Board Member Melimore Saycon,
TESDA provincial officer Samuel Jordan, and skills training center
manager Silverio Saceda presented the certificates of completion
to the graduates. |
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