PCBSI seeking
TRO from NLRC
BY JUANCHO GALLARDE

The Prudential Customs Brokerage Services Inc. has filed a petition for the issuance of a temporary restraining order with prayer for a permanent injunction, before the National Labor Relations Commission in Cebu against the striking union members at the port of Dumaguete,.

Joel Obar, PCBSI counsel, said the element of lawlessness must cease immediately if negotiations between humans are to take place.

The cargo handling operations at the port has come to a complete halt because of the strike, but Obar said the company has a genuine and professional intention to serve the public.

Read literary pieces:
national artist
BY MARICAR ARANAS

Multi-awarded writer Francisco Sionil Jose  challenged students  at Foundation  University in Dumaguete City to  read  and  support  literary  works that  are  written  by  Filipino  authors. 

Jose, who was the guest speaker  at the  commencement  exercises  of  FU Sunday, is an acclaimed  international writer  and member of  the  National Artists of  the  Philippines.

He was also a professional lecturer in Japan, Singapore and in Berkeley, California in the United States.

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