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Negros Or eyes procurement of mobile hospital

Negros Or eyes procurement of mobile hospital »

The provincial government of Negros Oriental is hoping to procure a mobile hospital to boost its program on bringing health services to the people through medical missions....

June 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »
Soldiers hunt suspects in death of 5 men, burning of equipment

Soldiers hunt suspects in death of 5 men, burning of equipment »

Soldiers under the 4th Infantry Division launched pursuit operation against 40 heavily armed men responsible for the killing of five persons and the burning of heavy equipment at Kilometer Sitio 4-Marangan, Barangay Remedios, Esperanza, Agusan...

June 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Immigration

Jeb Bush: Immigrants are ‘more fertile’

Jeb Bush: Immigrants are ‘more fertile’ »

Jeb Bush, a former governor of Florida, had a lot to say at Friday's Faith and Freedom Coalition conference. But the thing that has everyone talking: his description of immigrants as "more fertile" than native-born...

June 15 2013 / No comment / Read More »
U.S. ICE CANCELS FILIPINA’S “VOLUNTARY DEPARTURE”

U.S. ICE CANCELS FILIPINA’S “VOLUNTARY DEPARTURE” »

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has exercised prosecutorial discretion on the case of undocumented Filipina Karla Gaerlan by cancelling her formerly issued order of voluntary departure....

June 15 2013 / No comment / Read More »

The Filipino Abroad

Victims of ‘sex-for-flight’ scheme urged to file raps

Victims of ‘sex-for-flight’ scheme urged to file raps »

A Philippine labor attache on Wednesday appealed to victims of an alleged "sex-for-flight" scheme to file complaints so that authorities will be able to run after those responsible....

June 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Malacañang

Palace says it won’t tolerate sexual abuses on Mid-East OFWs

Palace says it won’t tolerate sexual abuses on Mid-East OFWs »

Malacañang said it would not tolerate the alleged "sex-for-repatriation" scam in the Middle East especially if the practice is proven to be true....

June 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

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To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab? »

To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab?

By the time 10-year-old Sarah Murnaghan finally got a lung transplant last week, she'd been waiting for months, and her parents had sued to give her a better shot at surgery.

June 18 2013 / No comment / Read More »

National

Palace says it won’t tolerate sexual abuses on Mid-East OFWs »

Palace says it won’t tolerate sexual abuses on Mid-East OFWs

Malacañang said it would not tolerate the alleged "sex-for-repatriation" scam in the Middle East especially if the practice is proven to be true....

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Government says it has three-pronged approach to address flooding »

Government says it has three-pronged approach to address flooding

The government said it is already working on a master plan containing a three-pronged approach to solve the annual flooding and traffic congestion problems...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Asian Nations

ASEAN, China eye more cooperation in search, rescue in South China Sea »

ASEAN, China eye more cooperation in search, rescue in South China Sea

Some 40 representatives from ASEAN and China Wednesday attended a workshop on strengthening ASEAN- China cooperation in search and rescue of persons and vessels...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

N. Korea, China hold strategic talks in Beijing »

N. Korea, China hold strategic talks in Beijing

North Korea's top nuclear envoy held strategic talks with senior Chinese officials on Wednesday, in a meeting that was expected to focus on the...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »
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North and South America

To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab? »

To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab?

By the time 10-year-old Sarah Murnaghan finally got a lung transplant last week, she'd been waiting for months, and her parents had sued to give her a better shot at surgery....

Jun 18 2013 / No comment / Read More »

If Dems can’t beat Gov. Brian Sandoval in ’14, at least have fun and pick Tick »

If Dems can’t beat Gov. Brian Sandoval in ’14, at least have fun and pick Tick

From war to gay rights, Nevada Senator Richard “Tick” Segerblom speaks his mind on all subjects....

Jun 17 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Las Vegas News

For Tom Cunningham and most other stabbing victims, much pain, no justice »

For Tom Cunningham and most other stabbing victims, much pain, no justice

A few months ago, Tom Cunningham got into a brief argument with a man in a parked truck in one of the most run-down areas of Las Vegas, near the corner of Main Street and Washington Avenue....

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Post-session, interim work keeps Nevada legislators busy, paid »

Post-session, interim work keeps Nevada legislators busy, paid

School's out for the kids but not for the state's legislators....

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Entertainment

Ai Ai’s husband Jed Salang surfaces in court »

Ai Ai’s husband Jed Salang surfaces in court

Jed Salang, the husband of Ai Ai delas Alas, on Wednesday made his first public appearance since their controversial separation last month to face charges reportedly filed against him by the actress....

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Jericho no regrets about ‘Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala’ »

Jericho no regrets about ‘Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala’

Actor Jericho Rosales has no regrets as he praised the successful debut of the new ABS-CBN series “Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala.”...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Sports

Pacquiao may still fight in US, clarifies Arum »

Pacquiao may still fight in US, clarifies Arum

Manny Pacquiao may still fight in the United States after all....

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Alas offered coaching job by ABL’s Malaysia Dragons »

Alas offered coaching job by ABL’s Malaysia Dragons

Alaska assistant coach and former Letran mentor Louie Alas admitted being offered to coach the Malaysia Westports Dragons in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL)....

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »


Business

Peso further weakens vs. dollar ahead of FOMC decision announcement »

Peso further weakens vs. dollar ahead of FOMC decision announcementThe peso continue to get hurt by investors' risk-off stance ahead of the conclusion of the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting Thursday (Manila...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Singapore stocks end 0.49 % lower »

Singapore stocks end 0.49 % lower) Singapore stocks end 0.49 % lower...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

World News

Putin contacts reg’l officials and ministers following Samara tragedy »

Putin contacts reg’l officials and ministers following Samara tragedyOn Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin held an intercom conference with the Samara regional governor, Nikolai Merkushkin, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, Head of the Russian...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »

Suicide bombers attack UN office in Mogadishu »

Suicide bombers attack UN office in MogadishuMilitants on Wednesday launched suicide bomb attacks on the office of United Nations Development Programe (UNDP) in Mogadishu where guards exchanged fire with the gunmen...

Jun 19 2013 / No comment / Read More »
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Diskwento Caravan in Valenzuela

Diskwento Caravan in Valenzuela

School children and their parents look at the school supplies on sale at the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) Diskwento Caravan Balik Eskwela at the Valenzuela City Hall grounds Wednesday, May 29,2013....

May 29, 2013 / More »

Provincial News Illustrated

Legazpi City Boulevard

Legazpi City Boulevard

The pathway to the massive new urban center development being pursued by the city government of Legazpi, also provides a place for jogging or simply walking for health conscious people....

May 29, 2013 / More »

Entertainment Illustrated

Ai Ai’s husband Jed Salang surfaces in court

Ai Ai’s husband Jed Salang surfaces in court

Jed Salang, the husband of Ai Ai delas Alas, on Wednesday made his first public appearance since their controversial separation last month to face charges reportedly filed against him by the actress....

Jun 19, 2013 / More »

Movies

‘On the Job’ gets picked up for U.S. release

‘On the Job’ gets picked up for U.S. release

The crime thriller "On the Job," starring Kapamilya stars Piolo Pascual and Gerald Anderson, will be shown in North America, after it was picked up by Well Go USA in Cannes, France....

May 26, 2013 / More »