 | World Bank chief urges swift action on food and fuel crisis Manila Bulletin WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) — World Bank President Robert Zoellick urged swift action by leaders of the Group of Eight industrial countries and oil-producing nations to address rising poverty due t... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) | |
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 | Top 5 things to stay away from Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Like going on a diet but still drinking your fave cola, that's how I see moisturizing and smoking. | Smoking | Smoking accelerates the aging of the skin, drying it, causing disco... (photo: Public Domain file) | |
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Water: The next big crisis The Philippine Star | Once upon a time, Metro Manilans took it for granted that they can drink clean water straight from the tap. You can still do that in some places in the metro area but more and more people believe th... (photo: WN / deniseyong) |
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US presidential elections 2008 The Philippine Star | I lived in the United States for almost two decades, as a student and as a young professional, and mostly in Washington, D.C. Having served in various capacities with three Presidents, I dealt with ... (photo: White House) |
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Fish scare spreads to other provinces Inquirer | NAGA CITY, Philippines -- As the number of dead bodies drifting to Ragay Gulf neared 200 on Wednesday, fish scare is gripping the local market here. | Fish sales have d... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) |
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Danes world's happiest; Filipinos 38th Inquirer | WASHINGTON—Denmark, with its democracy, social equality and peaceful atmosphere, is the happiest country in the world, researchers said on Monday. | Zimbabwe, torn by p... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) |
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Peso tumbles to 45.50:$1, weakest level in 10 months Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- The peso faltered to P45.50 to the US dollar on Thursday, its weakest level in 10 months, as rising inflation across Asia's emerging markets sour... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) |
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City housing should work for middle class, too San Fransisco Chronicle | San Francisco has a huge problem with getting people into housing. But not in the way you think. The homeless guy living under the freeway underpass? We know about him.... (photo: WN / Periasamy) |
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Philippines says uncovers new plot against Arroyo Canada Dot Com | MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine authorities have foiled a fresh plot to oust President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, arresting an opposition lawyer, three retired colonels and... (photo: OPS/NIB / Rey Baniquet) |
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Three killed in Philippine attack BBC News | Three people were killed and at least 10 others injured when suspected communist rebels threw a grenade into a shop in the southern Philippines. | The attack happened e... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) |
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Tourism endorsed 10 projects worth P5.7b in first 3 months Manila Standard Today | The Tourism Department has endorsed 10 projects in hotels, resorts, a theme park and medical tourism with combined investments of P5.7 billion. | These projects, approv... (photo: wn/ Silvino Lopez Jr.) |
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Shares fall sharply in mid-trade on record oil prices Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- Shares were sharply lower halfway through Thursday's session as nervous investors dumped stocks, worried about the relentless record surge in oil... (photo: Rey Baniquet - OPS/NIB) |
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