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1M children in Mindanao receive polio vaccines
ABS-CBN News | 2 hours ago
One million children received polio vaccines Tuesday as the Department of Health reached the second and last day of their supplemental polio immunization program in Mindanao.4
The future's next in line
Manila Bulletin | 8 hours ago
A NEW AND RARE BREED OF CAMPUS JOURNALISTS. The founding members of the Campus Journalists of the Philippines in one of their pilot projects held last year.4
Another bomb explodes in southern RP
Sun-Star Cagayan de Oro | 6 hours ago
A bomb exploded at a market in the southern Philippine province of North Cotabato, destroying several stalls, but officials reported no casualties in the latest attack, officials said.4
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Philippine textbook found misrepresenting Islam
The Peninsular | 3 hours ago
Ishaq P Legapsi, president, Qatar Balik Islam and Board Member Filipino Muslim Federation, pointing to the offending chapters in the textbook.2.9
Philippines' Arroyo set for sigh of relief in impeachment vote
Yahoo (AFP) | 5 hours ago
Philippine President Gloria Arroyo is set to get a new breath of political life as her opponents head into an impeachment vote short of the backing they needed to bring her down.2.9
Mindanao State University
Manila Bulletin | 8 hours ago
The MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY was created under Republic Act 1387 as amended, through authorship of then Senator Domocao Alonto, and was established in Marawi City.4
Drug ring suspect pleads not guilty to charges
Guam Pacific Daily News | 12 hours ago
An accused drug smuggler who was brought back to Guam from the Philippines this month appeared in the U.S. District Court of Guam yesterday afternoon to face the charges against her.
Garcillano is in Malaysia, not London - source
ABS-CBN News | 14 hours ago
Former Commission on Elections commissioner Virgilio Garcillano is most likely in Malaysia, not in ... Discuss this article on our message boards Resourceful minority goes door to door The proimpeachment group in the House should prepare itself for the defeat of the impeachment complaint against President Arroyo this week, Rep.4
'Sparrow' death squads threaten to go underground
Manila Times | 15 hours ago
VIGAN CITY: The Revolutionary Proletariat Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade is ready to go back "underground," signifying the return of the urban hit squads otherwise known as "sparrow units," according to Karlos ...2.7
Charge in drug case dismissed
Guam Pacific Daily News | 12 hours ago
The charge against Roland Asprer DeGuzman was dismissed with prejudice yesterday morning in U.S. District Court after the judge declared the government had been "grossly negligent" in taking six years to bring ...2.7
La Salle, Adamson win
ABS-CBN News | 14 hours ago
De La Salle University won in straight sets over University of the East, 25-19, 25-15, 25-20, in a little over an hour, and Adamson University stopped Far Eastern University, 25-22, 25-17, 25-17, to keep their ...4
JdV airs hope for early opening of NAIA-3 Speaker Jose de Venecia...
Manila Bulletin | 12 hours ago
Speaker Jose de Venecia said yesterday that upon "formal completion" by the German government airport agency Fraport's sale of PIATCO shares to Manila Hotel, the government and the new owners should move ...4
The Manila Times Internet Edition
Manila Times | 15 hours ago
With the psychological barrier now breached, some analysts said prices could now aim for the once unthinkable $80 a barrel-a level which economists fear could severely dent consumer demand and curb business ...4
Gordon denies hand in Arreza's appointment
ABS-CBN News | 14 hours ago
Administration Sen. Richard Gordon said the Magsaysays of Zambales are lobbying to clinch the ... Discuss this article on our message boards Resourceful minority goes door to door The proimpeachment group in the House should prepare itself for the defeat of the impeachment complaint against President Arroyo this week, Rep.4
Philippine Association of Local Treasurers and Assessors, Inc. Annual ...
Manila Bulletin | 13 hours ago
Philippine Association of Local Treasurers and Assessors, Inc. Annual Conference and Workshop at the historic landmark Manila Hotel IN the Philippines, for over two decades now, the seeds for greater autonomy ...2
Maintaining freedom demands the ultimate price
The Citizen | 16 hours ago
"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin ----- This year Sept.
Life & Times
Manila Times | 16 hours ago
THE legendary Bruce Lee invented it. Yet jeet kun do is less popular than other types of martial arts.4
Briefly world
Orange County Register (Registration Required) | 19 hours ago
Authorities today were trying to determine who was responsible for a ferry bombing in the southern Philippines over the weekend that wounded at least 30 people, including nine children.
LP member quits over impeachment pressure
ABS-CBN News | 21 hours ago
A member of the Liberal Party quit his party membership Monday as impeachment advocates tried to muster 79 votes to support the amended impeachment complaint against President Arroyo.4
Philippines' Q2 GDP Growth Rate the 4TH Fastest in Se Asia
Yahoo | 21 hours ago
The Philippines posted the fourth fastest growth in gross domestic product in all of all Southeast Asia in the second quarter of 2005, beating Malaysia, South Korea and Taiwan.2.7
World
The Chronicle Herald | 23 hours ago
A bomb stashed in a box of clothes exploded on a ferry in the southern Philippines as it was loading passengers Sunday morning, wounding at least 30 people including nine children, military officials said.
Philippines Expects a Terrorist Attack by Next Month, Senior Official Says
Bloomberg.com - Asia | Yesterday
Terrorists may launch a ``major'' attack in Manila before the end of September, after yesterday's bombing of a ferry in the southern part of the country, National Security Adviser Norberto Gonzales said.1.7
Bomb hits Philippines ferry, at least 30 hurt
Radio the Voice of VietNam | Yesterday
Iraq's constitutional committee approved a final draft of the Iraqi constitution and put it before the National Assembly on Sunday, despite its rejection by Sunni Arab leaders.2.7
Call Centers Urged to Offer Stock-Based Pay to Filipino Staff
Asia Pulse via Yahoo | Yesterday
Cebu Rep. Eduardo Gullas has urged local call center operators and other business process outsourcing contractors affiliated with large publicly listed foreign corporations to consider offering their Filipino ...2.7
'Virgin' vanquishes rivals at US box office
ABS-CBN News | Yesterday
"The 40-Year-Old Virgin" enjoyed a second romp on top at the weekend box office on Sunday, and overall ticket sales tumbled to their lowest level since early May in the dying days of summer.4
Spiritual strengthening of RP athletes starts
Manila Bulletin | Sunday
TO STRENGTHEN the spirituality and camaraderie of Team Philippines to the 23rd Southeast Asian Games, an occasional gathering among athletes and officials will be held starting with a religious service on Sept.4
Opportunities for Entrepreneurs in Philippine Agriculture: Pcci
Asia Pulse via Yahoo | Yesterday
In his speech during the Mandaue Business Forum here last week, he said, "the Philippines is one big greenhouse.2.7
Basilan ferry bombed
ABS-CBN News | Yesterday
A bomb hidden in a box of clothes on a ship loading passengers in Basilan exploded Sunday morning, wounding at least 26 people.4
Transco to rollout P33-million MIS-GIS project
Manila Bulletin | Sunday
Dr. Alan T. Ortiz, Transco CEO and president, said that the project will provide digitized mapping for all of the corporation's energy assets.4
The 'good book' according to Loreto Apilado
Manila Times | Sunday
Most of us never cease to love books despite the convenience of surfing through articles on the net.5
Choreographer to stage Ang Kiukok's art in dance
ABS-CBN News | Sunday
Choreographer Agnes Locsin, through the Carmen Dakudao Locsin Foundation, will stage a multimedia dance interpretation inspired by the artworks of the late National Artist Ang Kiukok in the production Sayaw ...4
Newest CT scanner installed in Heart Center
Manila Bulletin | Sunday
The first 40-slice CT scanner in the country was installed last week at the Philippine Heart Center.4
Explosion On Ferry In Southern Philippines Injures At Least 30
The Day | Sunday
A bomb hidden in a trash can exploded on a ferry in the southern Philippines as it was loading passengers Sunday morning, injuring at least 30 people, including nine children, military officials said.
30 Hurt After Philippines Ferry Blast
Salon.com | Sunday
A bomb stashed in a pack of clothes exploded on a ferry in the southern Philippines as it was loading passengers Sunday morning, injuring at least 30 people, including nine children, military officials said.
World
Yahoo | Sunday
Overfishing and changing habitat helped lead to the decline of arctic grayling in a British Columbia river, a Canadian fisheries biologist said.
Marcos's resting place divides Filipinos
The Boston Globe | Sunday
He does not look as though he could cause much trouble. He's flat on his back in an airtight glass box, his toes up, his eyes waxed shut.
Ninoy without the emotion
ABS-CBN News | Saturday Aug 27
The substantial landholding of Servillano Aquino from Murcia to Magalang was mostly gone by the time his grandson Benigno Servillano "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.4
Directing plays and having his say
Manila Times | Saturday Aug 27
It's almost a guarantee that every one of us has seen at least one movie in our lifetime.4
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Philippines readies for free trade agreement talks with US
AFP via KeepMedia.com | Saturday Jul 30
The Philippine Trade Department said it will begin a study in preparation for negotiating a free trade agreement with the United States.
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