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US-based Filipino journalists condemn Maguindanao massacre

US-based Filipino journalists condemn Maguindanao massacre ABS CBN News Filipino journalists based in the United States condemned the massacre of at least 24 people, including members of the media, in Maguindanao. “The...

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Philippines declares emergency after 24 killed (AP)

AFP/File – Philippine soldiers patrol the streets of Manila. At least 21 people were murdered in the lawless southern … MANILA, Philippines – Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has declared a state of emergency in two...

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Manila forces rice price to year high

Rice prices hit their highest level in more than a year after the Philippines, the world's largest importer of the commodity, announced another massive tender that will bring its purchasing for 2010 to record levels

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Manila's SM Devt sets price for $102 mln rights offer

MANILA, Nov 24 (Reuters) - SM Development Corp of the Philippines, a company controlled by shopping mall magnate Henry Sy, said on Tuesday it had set a price of 3.50 pesos ($0.74) per share for its rights offer worth 4.8...

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Manila says may cancel Intex's $2.4 bln nickel project

MANILA, Nov 24 (Reuters) - The Philippines may cancel a mining permit for a $2.4-billion nickel project by Norway's Intex Resources ASA if a probe shows local communities were not consulted about it, a top official said on...

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Philippines declares emergency rule after massacre - Update

Manila - The Philippines Tuesday declared emergency rule and dispatched additional security forces to a southern province where gunmen killed at least 24 people in the worst-ever election-related violence in the country....

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US okays 11,000 vets’ claims, pays $105-M

MANILA - The United States embassy here says the government has already processed more than 11,000 claims filed by Filipino World War II veterans under the Equity Compensation (FVEC), and has paid out $105 million to the...

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Bishop hits back at DENR over Mindoro Mining

By Abigail Kwok INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo hit back at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources over the controversial mining project awarded to a Norwegian firm in...

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East Asian Seas Congress 2009 – Highlights for Monday, 23 November 2009

The East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress 2009 opened on Monday in Manila, Philippines. He explained that a major focus of PEMSEA is to promote the implementation of the Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia...

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I Will Never Again....

ship anything through UPS International as I’ve learned my lesson from this courier from the fast week. Philippine UPS really pisses me off because I’ve shipped a cell phone to my sister from here to PHILIPPINES, the small...

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