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  • Mexico, Canada demand probe into woman

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on December 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off
    OTTAWA - The Mexican government has joined Canada in pressuring Philippine authorities to conduct a transparent investigation into the death of a 26-year-old woman whose body was found at the resort w...

    Arroyo tells Philippines to batten down for stormy 2009

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on December 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off
    global economic recession that, thankfully, has not become a crisis in the Philippines," she said in a written New Year's message to the nation.However, looking ahead to 2009 she stressed that th...

    Philippine police foil bomb attack on passenger bus

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on December 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off
    Manila, Dec 31 : Police in the Philippines Wednesday defused two homemade bombs found inside a passenger bus in the country's troubled south, officials said.

    Revelry-related injuries reach 165, so far

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on December 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off
    MANILA, Philippines - As expected, injuries caused by firecrackers and indiscriminate firing jumped hours before the New Year as health authorities expressed alarm over the profile of the victims. ...

    Soldier shoots wife then self in QC

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    (Updated 4:30 p.m.) MANILA, Philippines - An Army soldier shot his wife then himself following an argument in Quezon City Wednesday afternoon, a radio report said. Radio dzBB cited sketchy initial ...

    Girl hit by stray bullet; 3 teenagers hurt by improvised explosive

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    MANILA, Philippines - A nine-year-old girl was hit by a stray bullet before dawn Wednesday, becoming one of the latest victims of the yearend revelry, a television report said. The Department of He...

    Filipino compassion, spirit to help RP weather global econ crisis – Cardinal Rosales

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on December 31st, 2008 and filed under Headlines News, National | Comments Off
    MANILA, Philippines - Manila Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales on Wednesday expressed confidence that the Filipino's compassion and spirit of sharing will help the country surpass the impendin...

    Missing boy in Muntinlupa mall finds way home

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    MANILA, Philippines - A six-year-old boy, who went missing Tuesday night at the Festival Mall in Muntinlupa city, was found a few hours after he was reported lost, mall security officials said. Jai...

    RP air quality ‘dirty but improving’ – DENR

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    MANILA, Philippines - Air quality in the Philippines remains dirty, but improvement is ongoing and the country is less polluted now compared to major cities in Asia, the government said Wednesday. ...

    Bomb explosion at checkpoint in southern Philippines kills 1

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    MANILA, Philippines -- A bomb hidden in a motorcycle taxi exploded at a checkpoint in the volatile southern Philippines, killing its driver and heightening a security alarm amid fears of Muslim rebel ...