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Torture Victim Filipino-American Activist Melissa Roxas Calls CHR Decision An Injustice, A Cover-up

April 27, 2011

"There is a lack of due process for the CHR to come up with this conclusion. By doing this, the CHR Resolution makes it obvious that it wants to distract...

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Tags: bagong_alyansang_makabayan, chr, commission_on_human_rights, filipino-american_activist, international_convention_against_torture, leila_de_lima, loretta_ann_rosales, melissa_roxas, national_bureau_of_investigation, philippine_national_police, philippines, pnp, torture


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Shock as British University loses Tier 4 sponsorship status: 150 Filipino students investigated

April 25, 2011

In a shock move from the Home Ofiice's Borders Agency (UKBA), a?Scottish university has been suspended from sponsoring foreign students after concerns were raised that the student visa system is...

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Tags: 20_hours, bsc_nursing_professional_development, filipino_students, foreign_students, glasgow_caledonian_university, hours_of_working, nurses, overseas_students, philippines, sponsorship, tier_4, united_kingdon_borders_agency, visa_sponsors


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KARE-KARE RECIPES

April 4, 2011

Kare-kare is a Philippine stew. It is made from peanut sauce with a variety of vegetables, oxtail (mainly), beef, and occasionally offal or tripe.

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Meat variants may include goat meat...

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Tags: bagoong, bagoong_alamang, beef, calamansi_juice, chicken, chili, chinese_cabbage, comfort_food, eggplant, filipino_american, filipino_fiesta, filipinos, goat_meat, ground_roasted_peanuts, kare-kare, offal, overseas_filipino, oxtail, pampanga, peanut_butter, peanut_sauce, pechay, philippine_stew, philippines, sauteed_salted_shrimp_paste, shrimp_paste, spiced_with_chili, stewed_oxtail, string_beans, sulu, tawi-tawi, tripe, vegetables


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MECHADO RECIPES

April 4, 2011

Mechado is a beef dish from the Philippines. The addition of soy sauce and calamansi juice to the marinating liquid gives this recipe its distinct Filipino character.

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The traditional dish...

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Tags: bay_leaf, beef, beef_dish, beef_tongue, black_pepper, braised, calamansi_juice, crushed_garlic, filipino, lard, larded_beef, lengua_mechada, marinade, marinated_in_vinegar, mechado, onion_slices, philippines, pork_back, soy_sauce, tomato_sauce


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KALDERETA/CALDERETA RECIPES

April 4, 2011

Kaldereta is a popular dish in the Philippines, especially on Luzon island. The common ingredients?are goat shoulders with tomato paste and liver spread; however with beef, chicken or pork as...

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Tags: bell_peppers, caldereta, caldereta_recipes, cheese, filipino_meal, goat_meat, goat_shoulders, kaldereta, kaldereta_recipes, liver, olives, pepper, philippines, spanish_tapa, stewing_beef, tomato_sauce, with tomato_sauce


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PANCIT/PANSIT RECIPES

April 1, 2011

Pancit or pansit is the term for noodles in Filipino cuisine. Noodles were introduced into the Philippines by the Chinese and have since been adopted into local cuisine.

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The...

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Tags: bihon, cabbage, chinese_cuisine, chinese_sausage, chopped_vegetables, citrus, filipino_cuisine, filipino_supermarket, hokkien, noodles, pancit, pancit_bihon, pancit_recipes, panciterias, pansit, pansit_recipes, patis, philippines, pian_i_sit, rice_noodles, sliced_meat, soy_sauce


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Wikileaks gets a Filipino version

February 2, 2011

MANILA - The Philippine version of Wikileaks, the international whistleblower website, has been launched.

Aiming to fight corruption and poverty by means of exposing evidence of wrongdoing on the Internet,...

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Tags: corruption_exposes, philippines, pinoyleaks, whistleblowers, wikileaks


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Logging Ban must include forest communities in decision making for effective implementation say Greenpeace

January 19, 2011

Quezon City, 19 January 2011.?Greenpeace today commended President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III's initiative to introduce a nationwide log ban and called upon him to be resolute and demonstrate...

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Tags: enviroment, forest communities, greenpeace, logging ban, philippines


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AJ Global/Far East Express Remitters: More court appearances and arrest warrants issued

January 13, 2011

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The long running saga of the money remittance scandal of Orpington-based remitters AJ Global has gone one stage further in Manila.

Only two of the five people accused have...

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Tags: aj_global, arrests, far_east_express, money, philippines, remittances, warrants


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UnionBank foreclosed property auction 22 January 2011

January 10, 2011

It's a New Year and the first of the declared auctions of foreclosed properties has been announced.

This is by the UnionBank and is being held on the 22nd January...

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Tags: auction, foreclosed, metro_manila, philippines, property, unionbank


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COMPARING THE PHILIPPINES WITH TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

December 22, 2010

A Migrant Sending Country's Search For A Long Term Filipino Vision

by Jeremaiah M. Opiniano, Institute for Migration and Development Issues (IMDI)

WHAT does the Philippines have to do...

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Tags: comparing, migration, philippines, tobago, trinidad, vision2020


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3 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE FOR SALE IN OLONGAPO

December 21, 2010

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Php 6-M - ?88,000 GBP FOR SALE?

Town/City Olongapo City

Province: Zambales

Property is for sale

Type of Property: Townhouse

Type of location is City

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Tags: 3 bedrroms, for sale, olongapo, philippines, real-estate, townhouse


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CAGAYAN SUGAR TRUCK KILLS 14 HITTING JEEPNEY

February 15, 2010

The death toll in the collision of a truck and a jeepney in Piat, Cagayan, rose to 14 after two injured victims died while being treated in hospitals in the...

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Tags: 14-dead, cagayan, jeepney, philippines, truck


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"HELLO GARCI" COMES BACK TO HAUNT ARROYO

February 15, 2010

At least five presidential aspirants on Monday vowed to go after President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in connection with the ?Hello Garci" if they get elected into office.

Among those who said... [More]

Tags: arroyo, hello_garci, philippines, president


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MONSTER RAPES, BEHEADS & SKINS 9 YEAR OLD GIRL IN LAGUNA

February 15, 2010

Police say rape is possible in the case of a nine-year-old girl who was found beheaded and half-naked in a grassy area in Paete, Laguna, last Friday.

Marisol Garcia was...

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Tags: beheaded, girl, laguna, murder, philippines, rape


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CLARK IMMIGRATION OFFICERS SUSPENDED OVER INVOLVEMENT IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING/PROSTITUTION

February 14, 2010

The government has scored victory in its campaign against human trafficking syndicates which are victimizing Filipino women for supposed greener pastures abroad but ending up in prostitution.

In a press...

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Tags: clark_airport, dmia, human_trafficking, immigration_officers, philippines, prostitution


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AIR FORCE BUYING 8 CHOPPERS FROM POLAND

February 14, 2010

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is hoping that the delivery of eight brand new combat utility helicopters will begin this year after a purchase contract was sent to a European...

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Tags: air_force, helicopters, philippines, polish


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THE FARCICAL, DARK COMEDY THAT IS THE ELECTION SEASON

February 13, 2010

The three-month Philippine election season that has just got underway has a cast of characters fit for a farcical, dark comedy.

Among the headline actors is Imelda Marcos. Yes, at...

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Tags: comedy, dark, election, philippines


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EU FUNDED PROGRAM TO STOP EXTRA JUDICIAL MURDERS IN RP BEGINS

February 12, 2010

The Philippines launched a European-funded program to reduce the country's large number of extralegal killings and disappearances of activists, journalists and union workers.

The European Union has pledged ?3.9 million...

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Tags: eu, extra-judicial_murders, journalists, philippines, reporters


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MOTELS COMING UNDER SCRUTINY OVER NON-PAYMENT OF VAT

February 12, 2010

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) expects to collect as much as P500 million from motels as part of its new campaign to ensure correct tax collections from such establishments....

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Tags: motels, philippines, project_valentine, unpaid_vat


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LACSON STAYS IN HIDING BUT ASKS COURT TO DISMISS MURDER CHARGES

February 12, 2010

Senator Panfilo ?Ping? Lacson Thursday asked the Manila Regional Trial Court to recall the warrant of arrest it issued against him and to dismiss the Information for two counts of...

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Tags: court, dacer-corbito_murders, dismissal, lacson, lawyer, murder_charge, philippines


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RETD US NAVY MAN SHOT DEAD IN ANGELES

February 12, 2010

ANGELES CITY ? A retired member of the United States Navy was shot dead in front of his residence in Barangay Pulung Maragul on Wednesday.
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In his report, Chief...

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Tags: american, angeles, murdered, philippines, sailor, us_navy


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LUZON RESIDENTS SHOULD GET GENERATORS

February 12, 2010

Electricity users in Luzon now face prospects of hours-long rotating power interruptions a day starting early next week due to critically low supply, power industry officials said in separate interviews...

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Tags: brownouts, electricity, generators, luzon, philippines, power_crisis


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PFIZER's PATENT ROW OVER ANTI-CHOLESTEROL DRUG DEALT A BLOW IN THE COURTS

February 12, 2010

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, Inc. has suffered a setback in its bid to stop generic drug maker United Laboratories, Inc. (Unilab) from selling an anti-cholesterol drug while the main patent infringement...

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Tags: anti_cholesterol_drug, business, injunction_denied, makati_regional_trial_court, patent_row, pfizer, philippines


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ILLEGAL RECRUITER ARRESTED IN QUEZON

February 11, 2010

Lucena police operatives arrested a suspected illegal recruiter accused of duping?desperate job seekers?from different Quezon towns, police said Thursday.

Supt. Pascual Mu?oz, Lucena police chief, identified the suspect...

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Tags: arrest, illegal_recruiter, lucena, philippines, quezon_province


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ILLEGAL RECRUITER ARRESTED IN QUEZON

February 11, 2010

Lucena police operatives arrested a suspected illegal recruiter accused of duping?desperate job seekers?from different Quezon towns, police said Thursday.

Supt. Pascual Mu?oz, Lucena police chief, identified the suspect...

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Tags: arrest, illegal_recruiter, lucena, philippines, quezon_province


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PAMPANGA's GOVERNOR TOLD TO LEAVE OFFICE

February 11, 2010

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) ruled Thursday that Lilia Pineda won over incumbent Pampanga Governor Ed Panlilio after a recount of the votes in the 2007 local elections.

The Comelec...

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Tags: comelec, leave_office, pampanga_governor, panlilio, philippines, pineda


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VAT EXEMPTION FOR THE ELDERLY UNDER THREAT

February 11, 2010

The Department of Finance (DOF) wants President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to veto a proposed law expanding the tax incentives given to senior citizens.

Finance Undersecretary Gil Beltran said on Thursday the... [More]

Tags: attacked, exemption, philippines, vat


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INHERITANCE TAX COLLECTIONS TO BE STEPPED UP

February 11, 2010

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Tuesday said it has intensified its inheritance tax collection due to losses from non-payment of revenues from the heirs and beneficiaries of dead...

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Tags: collections, inheritance_tax, philippines


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NO FOOD FOR WEDDING PARTY LEADS TO ESTAFA CASE

February 11, 2010

A Filipino-Chinese businessman was sued for estafa after he failed to cater the food for a newly-wed couple at the compound of the Davao Prisons and Penal Farm (formerly Davao...

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Tags: estafa, non_delivery, party, philippines, wedding


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MANILA & THE NORTH: TRAVEL REVIEW FROM THE LONDON TIMES

February 11, 2010

I?m Going Back to the Philippines was a hit song for Menudo in the 1980s and this poor but beautiful country of more than 7,000 islands is a great place...

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Tags: philippines, philippines_travel_review, tourism


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SHELL UP IN ARMS OVER 7 BILLION PESO TAX BILL

February 11, 2010

Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp., (PSPC) called the decision of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to confiscate the incoming shipment of their raw materials an ?oppressive act.?

Roberto Kanapi, Shell?s vice...

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Tags: court_judgement, customs, philippines, shell, tax


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MURDERS, PROMISES TO CUT CORRUPTION & PHOTO CALLS - IT'S ELECTION TIME AGAIN

February 9, 2010

Campaign posters went up and jingles blared at election rallies Tuesday as the Philippines' richest politician and the son of its democracy icon began a tight race to succeed scandal-tainted...

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Tags: election, murder, philippines, political_corruption, promises


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WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, SORRY, PRESIDENT?

February 8, 2010

An investigation by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism shows some interesting facts and figures surrounding presidential hopefuls, and money?

A BILLIONAIRE and four other millionaires lead the pack of...

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Tags: campaigns, election, expenses, millionaire, money, philippines, president


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AL JAZEERA's INVESTIGATION INTO THE AMPATUAN MASSACRE HITS HARD

February 7, 2010

The Qatar based television station Al Jazeera has conducted an investigation into the fallout from the Maguindanao/Ampatuan killings which left 57 murdered, 30 of them Filipino reporters.

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Tags: al_jazeera, ampatuan, filipino_reporters, journalist_killings, listening_post, maguindanao, media_coverage_philippine_massacre, philippines, world_media_ignoring_ampatuan_massacre


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RP's POWER RESERVES THINNING OUT

February 7, 2010

Rotating brownouts continue to threaten the country as power reserves become thinner and thinner.

Power reserves in the Luzon grid are less than 300 megawatts (MWs) while in the Visayas...

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Tags: brownouts, electricity_shortages, generation, philippines, power


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DAGUPAN ATM BLOWN UP

January 1, 2010

Dagupan police probes blasting of BDO ATM, traffic outpost

DAGUPAN CITY

The police here are investigating the blasting of an automated teller machine (ATM) of the Banco de Oro (BDO)...

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Tags: atm, blown-up, cash-machine, dagupan, philippines


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2009 SPORTS ROUND-UP: PACMAN THE MAN WITH OTHERS FOLLOWING CLOSE BEHIND

December 31, 2009

Yearender: 2009 belongs to Pacquiao

By Lily O Ramos

MANILA

No doubt about it, the year of the Ox belongs to Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao despite the marital troubles he has...

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Tags: 2009, manny-pacquiao, pacman, philippines, round-up, sports


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DAGUPAN HIT BY NEW YEAR's EVE BLACKOUT

December 31, 2009

Unscheduled electric interruption hits Dagupan, other areas on New Year's eve

DAGUPAN CITY

An unscheduled power interruption spoiled the fun on New Year's Eve in Dagupan City and other areas...

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Tags: blackout, dagupan, philippines, power-outage


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CEBU's DRUNK DRIVERS BEING TARGETED IN NEW YEAR CRACKDOWN

December 31, 2009

Traffic management office to go after drunk drivers in Cebu City

CEBU CITY

The Cebu City Traffic Operations Management (Citom) personnel have started apprehending drunk drivers who will be made...

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Tags: cebu, crackdown, drunk-drivers, new-year, philippines, police


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200 PASSENGERS SAVED AS 3rd FERRY RUNS INTO TROUBLE

December 31, 2009

200 stranded ferry passengers arrive safely in Calapan port from Batangas

MANILA

More than 200 passengers, who were stranded after the ferry they were riding stalled Wednesday evening off Batangas...

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Tags: 200, ferry, passengers, philippines, saved


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THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING

December 31, 2009

120 Russian tourists to visit RP for the New Year

By Lynda B. Valencia

MANILA

At least 120 Russian tourists are set to arrive in the country on the first...

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Tags: arrivals, philippines, russians, tourist


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4 KILLED IN TARLAC CRASH AS BUS DRIVER FALLS ASLEEP

December 31, 2009

4 killed, 6 others injured in Tarlac road mishap

MANILA

Four people died while six others were injured in a collision between a bus and a van in Tarlac province...

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Tags: asleep, crash, death, driver, philippines, tarlac


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OFW PESO REALLY PROPPED UP RP's ECONOMY IN THE PAST YEAR - OFFICIAL STATISTICS

December 31, 2009

RP dodges recession amid global crisis

MANILA

While other Asian economies contracted, the Philippines escaped recession, thanks to the overseas Filipino workers remittances (OFWs) and to the government's policy to...

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Tags: economy, ofw.remittances, philippines, statistics, supported, year-2009


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ALIENS REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN 4

December 31, 2009

BI asks foreigners to make submit annual report next week

MANILA

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reminded all resident foreign nationals in the country that they have to report in...

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Tags: aliens, foreigners, philippines, registation


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P3-B PROPERTY PROJECT STARTS IN DAVAO

December 30, 2009

P3-B Floirendo-Ayala project is top investment in Davao City

DAVAO CITY

Pegged at a cost of about P3 billion when completed, Abreeza, the mixed-use property development project of Ayala Land...

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Tags: 3-billion, ayala, davao, florienda, peso, philippines, project, property, real-estate


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RP's DOMESTIC TRADE ROSE 35%

December 30, 2009

RP's domestic trade reaches P96.5B as of Q3

MANILA

Total value of domestic trade rose 35.2 percent to P96.5 billion in the third quarter of the year from last year's...

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Tags: 35-percent, domestic, philippines, rises, trade


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ITALIAN INVESTORS BUILDING ENERGY SAVING BUILDINGS IN RP

December 30, 2009

Italian investors to build Green residential building? worth millions in 5 provinces

MANILA

Developer ItalPinas Inc. (ITPI) is pouring in hundred of millions of investment in five provinces in the...

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Tags: building, buildings, energy-saving, investors, italian, philippines, real-estate


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OIL COMPANIES OPTIMISTIC FOR NEXT YEAR

December 30, 2009

Independent oil players sees bright future for the industry in 2010?

MANILA

Independent oil players are optimistic that the year 2010 will be much better than 2009.

In its year-end...

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Tags: business, companies, next, oil, optimistic, philippines, year


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ANTI-NPA OPERATIONS GAINING GROUND IN NEGROS SAY ARMY

December 30, 2009

One more 'NPA' rebel found dead; anti-insurgency operations continue without let-up in Negros Oriental town

By Judy Flores-Partlow

DUMAGUETE CITY

Philippine Army troopers recovered a second dead suspected New People?s...

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Tags: anti-npa, army, gaining, ground, negros, operations, philippines, terrorist


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NO SPITTING IN DAVAO

December 30, 2009

Anti-spitting law to take effect next year in Davao City

DAVAO CITY

The City Health Office here will finally implement the anti-spitting ordinance effective next year in order to lessen...

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Tags: bans, davao, philippines, spitting


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CALL CENTERS & OFW DEPLOYMENT PROVIDE OPTIMISM FOR RP ECONOMY

December 30, 2009

Brighter prospects await local, overseas employment in 2010 -Roque

By Mediatrix P. Cristobal ?

MANILA

The Philippines practically survived the global economic crisis unscathed, thanks to business process outsourcing (BPO)...

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Tags: call-centers, economy, for, ofw-deployment, optimism, philippines, provide


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POWER GENERATION & MINES PROPEL CARAGA's ECONOMY

December 30, 2009

Power, mining leading big business investments in Caraga region in 2010

SURIGAO CITY

Economic boom in Northeastern Mindanao (Caraga region) continues to shine as power and mining industries added to...

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Tags: caragas, economy, generation, mines, philippines, power, propel


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CLIMATE CHANGE & CLOGGED WATERWAYS MAINLY TO BLAME FOR RECENT DISASTERS

October 11, 2009

Experts eye climate change, too much?rain, clogged waterways in Luzon flooding

MANILA

The recent flooding dumped by the two storms in Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon were caused...

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Tags: climate change, clogged waterways, philippines, typhoon


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