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CIDG, LTO men
in armed clash
Confrontation arises from arrest of asset

A team leader of the regional Land Transportation Office flying squad was disarmed Thursday by the chief of the Criminal Investigation & Detection Group after a heated altercation over a CIDG asset who was arrested for a traffic violation. The LTO flying squad was patrolling along the city's highways for violation of traffic rules and regulations when the incident happened. CIDG Bohol chief Germano Mallari admitted having poked a gun on Ronald Lim, team leader of the LTO regional office after the asset was arrested for

Tagbilaran Mayor Dan Lim yesterday called on all Boholanos and even non-Boholanos to rally behind the Chocolate Hills in its bid to make it to the seven new wonders of the world.

"It is time we rally behind the Chocolate Hills and give it the salute that it deserves," Lim declared.
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Meeting target dates without sacrificing quality. This is what First District Rep. Edgar Chatto urged the local Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH-I) to do.

Chatto issued the statement before barangay captains, mayors and vice mayors who converged in a near-perfect attendance during the First District Congressional Consultative Conference on Agriculture and Infrastructure in Balilihan Tuesday last week.
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EDITORIAL
Proud to be Boholano

The Chocolate Hills is giving Boholanos something to rally behind in a time when there are a lot of things that divide them. It is a shot at making it to the top seven in the new seven wonders of the world organized by the New7Wonders Foundation.

At first glance, it may not mean much. For one, there is nothing much to it except prestige and publicity. Skeptics may argue that it won't bring food to the stomach to hungry Boholanos severely affected by the rice shortage.
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