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  • Promote responsible, instead of safe sex, CBCP asks DoH

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on August 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News | Comments Off

    Instead of promoting “safe sex” through condom use, the Department of Health (DoH) should promote responsible sexual behavior among adults, the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) ye…

    4 soldiers killed, 10 hurt in clash with ASG in Sulu

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on August 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News | Comments Off

    Major Gen. Benjamin Dolorfino, commandant of the Philippine Marines, said the soldiers were ambushed at about 6:45 a.m. at Barangay Bonbon in Patikul, triggering a firefight that killed the four soldi…

    Slowdown weakens travel demand in Asia

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    International capacity (measured in ASKs) continued to outstrip demand, rising 2.5% year-on-year, resulting in a 1.3 percentage point deterioration in the average international passenger load factor, …

    Rice imports will be much lower in 2009

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    The Philippines, the world’s biggest rice importer this year, may buy much less of the grain for 2009 barring any major production problems, a senior official said.

    Birth Anniversary of President Ramon F. Magsaysay

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    OUR commemoration of President Ramon F. Magsaysay’s birth anniversary today reminds our people of a great man whose sincerity, honesty, and integrity were legendary. He was called the “Man of the Ma…

    Angel on the road

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    As she was about to leave, I gave her my gloves, a little hug and said a quick prayer with her for safety on the road. As I was walking over to my car, she said, “So, are you like an angel or somethin…

    Aquatic expo set tomorrow

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    The three-day First Pinoy Aquatic Expo (Food and Trechnology) will be staged starting tomorrow, August 29 to 31, at the AANI Herbal Garden & Livelihood Center at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon C…

    Pangasius fingerlings now available

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on August 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off

    Agri-based firm Vitarich has partnered with the A&L Fishpond and Hatchery to produce fingerlings of the Pangasius, a fast growing species from Vietnam and Thailand which has become a favorite fish in …

    Finfishes featured in Sept. agri-mag

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on August 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off

    If you are looking for pointers on how to produce high-value finfishes such as lapu-lapu, seabass, mangrove snapper and pompano, better get hold of the September issue of Agriculture Magazine publishe…

    Giant gourami at aquatic expo

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    The giant gourami, for instance, can be a money maker if one can only produce this species in commercial numbers. Gourami is a most delicious fish that is not yet readily available so that the first w…