NATO to stop combat operations in Afghanistan: chief
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Tuesday that NATO forces will no longer plan, execute or lead combat operations in Afghanistan.
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FAO lauds Indonesia’s consistent anti-hunger efforts
Indonesia receives an award from the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for its consistency in reducing hunger and malnutrition as mandated by the Millennium Development Goals, a press release received from the Coordinating ministry for the Economy here on Monday said.
June 17, 2013 | Posted in Asian Nations | Read More »
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 Americans.
Why Silicon Valley is lobbying for US immigration bill
Eager to secure more visas for skilled foreign workers, tech companies have stepped up their lobbying this week in support of a comprehensive U.S. immigration reform bill.
June 13, 2013 | Posted in The Filipino Abroad | Read More »
In immigration debate, familiar signs of strain resurface
After a promisingly bipartisan start to immigration reform Tuesday, senators retreated to either side of the party line Wednesday, trading procedural barbs that prevented lawmakers from voting on amendments.
NEC Announces Establishment of New Global Headquarters for Public Safety Business
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has established a Global Safety Division in Singapore as the Global Strategic Headquarters for NEC’s Public Safety Business.
June 13, 2013 | Posted in Business | Read More »
Luis Manzano speaks up on political plans
Actor Luis Manzano believes he has “enough” qualifications to be a public servant like his mother Batangas governor Vilma Santos.
Park vows continued S. Korean support for GGGI
South Korean President Park Geun-hye promised Monday to provide continued support for the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), an international organization launched under her predecessor to help developing countries fight climate change and seek environment friendly growth.
June 10, 2013 | Posted in Asian Nations | Read More »
UNDP chief congratulates PM Sharif, assures support
The head of United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has congratulated Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on his assumption of office, with a pledge of the world body’s development network’s continued support to Pakistan.
Singapore stocks close 0.5% higher
Singapore stocks finished higher on Monday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 15.79 points, or 0.5 percent, to close at 3,200.51.
June 10, 2013 | Posted in Business | Read More »
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