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  • Celebrating one year of decentralization—Rafael Crescencio Tan Jr.

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on July 31st, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    In the months after its launching, RCAO 7 faced formidable challenges. Despite the great sacrifices made by the RCAO 7 personnel and despite the good intentions of the project, the one year operati...

    Suspect bomber arrested in S Philippines

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    Philippine security forces have captured a Muslim rebel commander blamed for a series of bombings in the southern Mindanao region, police said Friday. Mohamad Jaafar Maguid, a field commander of the M...

    Lacson snubs probe on Dacer-Corbito case

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    Former police colonel Cezar Mancao executes his affidavit before state prosecutors during a preliminary investigation on the 2000 Dacer-Corbito murder case. Tetch Torres/INQUIRER.net

    Busy schedule for solons in US

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    MANILA, Philippines -- Speaker Prospero Nograles and his delegation of about 20 congressmen who accompanied President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to the United States would have their hands full of activi...

    Philippine rebels enter UN action plan to keep children off armed conflict

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    The Philippines' largest rebel group has entered an action plan with the United Nations (UN) to stop recruiting children as couriers, cooks, soldiers and to release those who have been employed, a UN ...

    Philippine stocks bounce back, resume rally

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    The Philippine market resumed its rally on Friday as investors digest the string of good news that was neglected by investors the previous day. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index rose by 1...

    Jamby announces presidential bid

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    Even though at least five senators are already reported to be eyeing the presidency, Senator Jamby Madrigal on Friday announced that she will also join the race to become the Philippines' next chi...

    RP politicians captivated by Obama’s charisma

    Posted by Philippines News latest RSS headlines - Philippine Times.com on July 31st, 2009 and filed under Uncategorized | Comments Off
    When US president Barack Obama was still seeking what is arguably the world's most powerful post, people noted that he seemed to have hinged his campaign on two things: his promise of change, and ...

    Filipino activists call for immediate release of Suu Kyi

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    Manila - Dozens of Filipino activists protested Friday outside the Myanmar embassy in the Philippine capital and demanded the immediate release of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The mostly women ...

    Vietnam to punish Philippine factory over wastewater

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    Hanoi - Vietnamese authorities are to punish a Philippine company after a dyke break at a factory reservoir discharged untreated wastewater into a river, officials said Friday. The July 25 dyke break ...