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Contributions made to the Relief from Hearts of Nacogodoches last month helped the Greater Manila Association to provide assistance to some of Manila's outlying provinces affected by Typhoon Ketsana.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The Philippines, the world’s top rice importer, plans its biggest tender for the staple next month after storms hurt local harvests, raising competition between importers for global supplies even as output drops.
MANILA -(Dow Jones)- Philippine vehicle sales rose 20% in October from a year earlier, bolstered by aggressive marketing and low-cost financing, an industry report released Monday show.
(RTTNews) - Tuesday, a report by the National Statistics Office of Philippines said that total exports dropped 18.3% on a yearly basis in September, slower than the revised 21% fall in the previous month.
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Philippine authorities said Monday they found the severed head of a school principal, who was kidnapped three weeks ago by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants.
On Saturday, Sept. 26, Tropical Storm Ketsana roared into the Philippines. Rain quickly turned into a deluge. In the next 12 hours, 16.7 inches fell on this tropical archipelago, homeland to 40,000 Bay Area Filipinos. That's the normal amount for the whole month of September.
The Philippine government on Monday vowed to take revenge against Al Qaeda-linked Islamic militants after they dumped the severed head of a kidnapped school principal at a petrol station.
Zamboanga City, Philippines - A kidnapped state school principal was beheaded by his abductors on a southern Philippine island, a regional military spokesman said Monday. The head of Gabriel Canizares, 36, was recovered at dawn Monday at a petrol sta...
Special Briefing on the Secretary's Upcoming Trip to the Philippines Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC November 9, 2009 Joe Yun, Department of State Director of Maritime Southeast Asia; Susan Reichle, USAID Acting Administrator for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance; Alan Dwyer, USAID Foreign Disaster Assistance Principal Regional Advisor for East Asia Pacific; and Rick Scott ...
Even though your company might be based in Croatia , Malaysia , or scattered throughout US airports we're all linked together by a single common thread: Google image search and a penchant for the Engadget logo. The latest infringer of our beloved IP is E-pins Corporation, a self-described telecommunications contractor employing some 500 people in the Philippines. With staff like that you'd think ...
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan hosted the Philippines Telecom International Summit 2009 today.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The following events and economic reports may influence trading in Asia’s local bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous trading session unless stated otherwise.
The Philippine government on Monday promised to hunt down al-Qaida-linked militants suspected of beheading a schoolteacher whose family failed to raise a ransom demanded by his kidnappers.
(AP:MANILA, Philippines) The Philippine government has decided to buy rice from Vietnamese and South Korean companies to cover a shortage caused by recent back-to-back typhoons, a spokesman said Friday.
Sitting comfortably in the PAC computer lab I stared in disbelief at pictures of the destruction Typhoon Ketsana had caused to my hometown of Manila, Philippines. My reaction was immediate and highly emotional—as soon as my last class was over, I began speaking with my Dean and professors about wanting to help.
MUNTINLUPA, 9 November 2009 (IRIN) - Seventy-two year-old grandmother Jovita Ramos's arthritic hands could hardly stop shaking as she stood in line for assistance.
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