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Dar to replace Piñol as agriculture chief

  MANILA, Philippines--Dr. William Dar, former director-general of International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), will replace Emmanuel Piol as the next agriculture secretary. In a phone interview with Inquirer, Dar -- who has been involved in the agriculture sector for decades -- confirmed that he has a scheduled appointment in Malacaang this afternoon. He also briefly served as an acting secretary for agriculture during the Estrada administration. According to sources,Darhas received the endorsement of Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and Senator Cynthia Villar, but this was neither confirmed nor denied by both parties. His appoint...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

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