Masbate

CHR to take up farmer slays with DAR, military, PNP

inquirer.net     Jul 20, 2008   1 related          

MANILA, Philippines—The Commission on Human Rights is set to hold a dialogue with Agrarian Reform Secretary Nasser Pangandaman and military and police officials in a bid to stop the spate of killings of farmers in Masbate.                    

Masbate, Masbate

wordpress.com     Jul 19, 2008          

Do you know anything about Masbate? I grew up in the city proper (the town proper before it was declared a city), on Quezon St., studied at Amancio Aguilar Elementary School for my 1st and 2nd grades; transferred to Jose...                    

Rebels attack ahead of Philippine president's visit: report (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 15, 2008   3 related          

MANILA (AFP) - Suspected communist rebels staged a bombing and ambushed soldiers in the central Philippines Tuesday, just hours ahead of a visit by President Gloria Arroyo, military and television reports said. A bomb went off...                    

P4-billion new subsidy programs for poor coming

abs-cbnnews.com     Jul 15, 2008   4 related          

PLACER, Masbate - President Arroyo announced here yesterday that the government will provide another P4-billion worth of subsidies for the poor that includes financial assistance for electricity bills and cash grants for the...                    

NPA rebels stage attacks in Masbate

abs-cbnnews.com     Jul 15, 2008   4 related          

Reuters MANILA - Maoist guerrillas in the Philippines ambushed troops and planted a land mine on a central island on Tuesday, a few hours before a visit by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, officials said. Arroyo was in no...                    

Cabinet execs airlifted after clash on De Castro route

inquirer.net     Jul 15, 2008          

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines -- (UPDATE 2) Vice President Noli de Castro and several Cabinet officials were flown to Placer town in Masbate province, where they are meeting with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Tuesday, after...                    

CGA Mining Limited - Announcement to the Australian Securities Exchange and Toronto Stock...

newswire.ca     Jul 8, 2008          

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR RELEASE TO US NEWS WIRE SERVICES/ PERTH, Western Australia, July 8 /CNW/ - CGA Mining Limited (ASX: CGX, TSX: CGA) ("CGA" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the US$80...                    

Hundreds of families leave Masbate homes

abs-cbnnews.com     Jul 6, 2008          

Hundreds of families have evacuated from their homes in the province of Masbate since Friday for fear that a gunfight might erupt between the military and the communist insurgents in the area, the Philippine Army said Sunday.                    

Low pressure area over Masbate to bring rains across RP

inquirer.net     Jul 3, 2008   2 related          

By Jocelyn Uy Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines -- A low pressure area has been spotted over Masbate but the weather bureau said on Thursday the country would not be dealing with typhoon “Gener” anytime soon. The...                    

No ship will sail on Signal No. 1--PCG

inquirer.net     Jul 3, 2008   1 related          

MANILA, Philippines -- Should the low pressure area that has been sighted over Masbate province turn into a storm and Signal No. 1 be raised by the weather bureau, no vessel of any type or tonnage will be allowed to sail, an...                    

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