A total of 192 more residential units earmarked for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are now nearing completion in the two camps, and may be turned over to the soliders within the year, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said.
The leaders of the G8 nations meeting at Camp David Friday-Saturday agreed Iran needed to take concrete steps to prove the claim its nuclear program was peaceful, a U.S. official said.
A counter-terrorism officer and four of his family members were killed by gunmen in northern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source told Xinhua Saturday.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is racing against time this summer as it takes advantage of the good weather to complete several anti-flood structures in this city and other Albay areas that serve as path of flood waters from the slopes of Mayon Volcano.
Operatives of the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) have rescued 43 victims, mostly minors, of human trafficking and arrested the suspected recruiter in this southern port city, the ZCPO reported Saturday.
Two soldiers were wounded as a group of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels raided an airport construction site in Barangay Alobo, Daraga, Albay on Friday night, the military reported.
UN envoy Kofi Annan’s plan for Syria is in jeopardy over attempts by certain forces to create violence in the country, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said Friday.
President Benigno S. Aquino III has asked former Marine Captain Nicanor Faeldon and his group not to push through with their plan to sail to the Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal to prevent further escalation of tension between the Philippines and the People’s Republic of China, a Malacañang official said on Friday.
Citing constitutional rights of working women for healthful working conditions, Senator Manny Villar has filed a bill prescribing a six-hour working schedule each day for the employed pregnant women.
Malacañang expressed all-out support to Filipino-American-Mexican singer Jessica Sanchez, who is vying for the top spot of American Idol, as it underscored the innate talent and excellence of Filipinos in any field of discipline.
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