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Ramos urges neutral probe of Taiwan incident, reminds Pinoys of Contemplacion case
May 22, 2013 // 0 Comments
By ELLEN TORDESILLAS MAKASSAR, Indonesia—Former President Fidel V. Ramos has recommended the creation of a neutral investigation on the May 9 encounter between a Philippine
MILF to set up political party this year
May 21, 2013 // 0 Comments
By CAROLYN O. ARGUILLAS, MindaNews DARAPANAN, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao – The victory of the President’s party in last week’s elections is victory for the peace
Aquino’s LP increases hold on House of Representatives
May 19, 2013 // 0 Comments
By YVONNE T. CHUA PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III has further strengthened his lock on the House of Representatives with 108 members of the Liberal Party
Taming the ‘wolf’
September 3, 2012 // 0 Comments
Text by MARILYN MANA-AY ROBLES ILOILO is a province of equanimity. Ilonggos, as they are called, are known to be mild-mannered and peace loving. They
Ilocos Norte folk have high hopes for Ph Paralympic athlete
September 3, 2012 // 0 Comments
By LEILANIE ADRIANO LAOAG CITY— Ilocanos here are rooting for Roger Tapia, a person with disability (PWD) competing in the 200-meter run event of the
The Mindanao hostage saga according to Brillante Mendoza
September 3, 2012 // 0 Comments
By PABLO A. TARIMAN THE first Filipino filmmaker to win the best director trophy at the Cannes Film fest is taking a new look at
Proudly Philippine-made
September 2, 2012 // 0 Comments
By NORMAN SISON A man is injured and the doctor prescribes a local anesthetic. “Please, doc,” the patient asks. “Can’t I have an imported one?”
A Filipina Paralympic legend
August 30, 2012 // 0 Comments
By CONG B. CORRALES CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—The metal plates clanked as the trainer slid two additional 25-pound weights on both ends of the Olympic
Filipino baritone debuts in Jakarta
August 30, 2012 // 0 Comments
By PABLO A. TARIMAN INDONESIAN music lovers got another taste of Filipino talents when Filipino baritone Noel Azcona and soprano Rachelle Gerodias proved their worth
Residents to protest registration anomalies—Sulu representative
August 29, 2012 // 0 Comments
By ARTHA KIRA PAREDES SULU residents are bent on filing an objection to the list of voting applicants, despite possible reprisals and threats to their
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U.S. Senate confirms first Filipino-American federal judge in America (with photo) By Ben CalDecember 15, 2012 // 0 Comments
MANILA, Dec. 15 (PNA) -– The first-ever Filipino-American named by President Barack Obama to serve as federal judge for the Southern District of New York
Business & Economy »
- International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines to be Held in May 2013
- Where is the largest shopping malls in the world located? Want to know?
- Phoning from the Philippines
- DTI reports P5.171-B 2012 incremental investments in Zamboanga Peninsula
- Leisure Resorts World to invcrease authorized capital stock to P5 billion
Health & Lifestyle »
- Six ways to keep fit during election campaign
- 3.4 million Saudi Arabians suffer from diabetes
- Social distancing, cough etiquette, proper hygiene best ways to stop flu spread: Tayag
- The Filipino doctors are in
- H1N1 flu shots safe for pregnant women: study
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FVR leads call for reduction of budget for lethal weaponsMay 23, 2013 // 0 Comments
By Ellen Tordesillas,VERA Files MAKASSAR, Indonesia—Former President Fidel V. Ramos Monday called on rich countries to reduce their budget for deadly weapons and realign resources
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First Jose Rizal monument in the PhilippinesJanuary 5, 2013 // 0 Comments
The first Jose Rizal monument in the Philippines was erected in Daet, Camarines Norte three years after the national hero’s execution in Luneta in 1896.
Science & Technology »
- Apple Inc. to open online store in Indonesia
- Globe posts strong gains in 4Q 2012 NTC test By NV Constantino
- Convertibles: the next big thing in mobile devices
- Key parts of N. Korean rocket built without foreign help: experts By Kim Eun-jung
- Agham partylist hails President Aquino for enactment of Risk Reduction and Preparedness Equipment Protection Act
Travel & Tourism »
- Metro Manila Skyline 2012
- DOT sets media familiarization tour to Great Sta. Cruz Island
- Baguio cool weather attracting more tourists
- Indian air force chief arrives in Israel for military talks
- NAIA authorities prepared to prevent entry of flu virus from US By Jelly Musico
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Embassy Opens Field Office for Travel Documents and Releasing of Surrendered PassportsMay 22, 2013 // 0 Comments
Philippine Embassy in Riyadh Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Press Release No. PR-088- 2013 15 May 2013 Embassy Opens Field Office for Travel Documents and

















