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AMPATUAN KILLING FIELDS
ARMM GOV CALLS MASSACRE AN "INCIDENT"
November 29, 2009
"I was in Manila when the incident happened," says ARMM governor Ampatuan
By Malu Cadelina Manar
KIDAPAWAN CITY
ARMM Governor Datu Zaldy Ampatuan, elder brother of the...
[Maguindanao Massacre]The Mindanao Cross - Special Edition
LIST OF EVENTS IN THE UK
November 28, 2009
List of events for Filipino's in the UK
The following list is supplied by the Philippine Embassy in London
EMBASSY'S MATRICES OF UPCOMING EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS/PRESS RELEASES
As... [OFW UK]
INCENTIVES FOR CONVERSION OF TRICYCLES TO LPG
November 26, 2009
Balanga City to provide incentives to first 200 tricycle drivers that will convert to LPG
BALANGA CITY, Bataan
The city government is contemplating to provide incentives the first 200 tricycle...
[More]NOGRALES TAKES ON DUTERTE
November 28, 2009
Nograles files candidacy for mayor in Davao City
By Lilybeth G. Ison
MANILASpeaker Prospero Nograles formally launched Saturday his bid for the mayoralty post in Davao City.
Nograles' filing...
[More]EUROPEAN BASED TOURISTS GET BETTER TRAVEL PROTECTION
November 27, 2009
EU set to extend holiday travel protection
BRUSSELS
European travelers who book holiday "packages" with combination of flights, hotels, car rentals were set to receive tougher financial protection, under plans...
[More]AMPATUAN's THOUGHT TO BE A FLIGHT RISK - The Bureau of Immigration (BI) placed on Saturday several members of the Ampatuan political clan on its watch list
Scene Of The Crime. Photo credit: Romel Rebollido/Mindanao Cross - click images to expand
CNN HERO GETS GMA's BACKING
November 27, 2009
President Arroyo conferred the Order of Lakandula with the rank of Komandante on Efren Penaflorida today. (PNA/NIB photo by M. Pascua)
CNN Hero wants more volunteer teachers
MANILACNN Hero of the Year Efren Penaflorida proposed on Friday morning that colleges and universities urge their students to volunteer as tutors to out-of-school youths.
16 YEAR OLD SO STORMING THE CHESS WORLD
November 29, 2009
Chess: So ousts Kamsky to reach Elite Round of 16 in World Cup
KHANTY-Mansiysk, Russia
GM Wesley So of the Philippines added defending champion GM Gata Kamsky...
[Sports]MEDIA LEGAL GROUP ATTACK MAGUINDANAO MASSACRE
November 26, 2009
Cebu media lawyers assail 'massive assault on press freedom' in Maguindanao
CEBU CITY
The Cebu Medial Legal Aid (CEMLA), a group of lawyers in Cebu City who have committed themselves...
[More]AN OLD JOURNALIST JOINING THE MODERN WORLD
November 29, 2009
The PC, a wonderful writing tool in modern times
By Satur P. Apoyon
DAVAO CITY
At the start of computerization, I hated to say goodbye to...
[Features]SWINE FLU VIRUS MUTATION DOWNPLAYED BY W.H.O.
November 28, 2009
Two French men die from mutated A/H1N1 virus
PARIS
Two French men have died from mutated A/H1N1 virus recently, the country's Institute for Public Health Surveillance (InVS) announced on Friday....
[More]DUBAI DEBT CRISIS PUTS BANKERS, STOCKS IN A TAIL SPIN
November 28, 2009
New York stocks, U.S. dollar tumble on Dubai fallout fear
NEW YORK
New York stocks plunged Friday, with the Dow Jones index briefly shedding more than 230 points as investors...
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