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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:09:00 GMT

Foreign Minister Yeo addresses 3,000 Chinese entrepreneurs in Manila

MANILA: Overseas Chinese businessmen have a role to play in leading economies out of the current recession, said Singapore?s Foreign Minister George Yeo in an address at the 10th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention (WCEC) in Manila on Friday. The
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:09:00 GMT

A Filipina first

Vanessa Ledesma-Suatengco, Diamond Hotel Philippines' general manager Text by Mira B. Gloria Vanessa Ledesma Suatengco always sees to it that she's gets to her office by 7 a.m. As the current general manager of Diamond Hotel Philippines, she says she'd
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:07:00 GMT

Philippines hails Pacquiao

NEWLY crowned World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao arrived in Manila on Friday morning with his entourage led by wife Jinkee. During interviews with the media later, the Filipino boxing icon made it clear that he
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:06:00 GMT

Spending on IT seen to create more jobs

THE projected increase in information technology (IT) spending in the next four years would create more jobs in the Philippines, according to Information Data Corp. (IDC). In a study, IDC said IT spending would grow at an annual rate of 8.5 percent from
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:32:00 GMT

Subsidies to state firms climb on aid for local water regulator, housing body

STATE subsidies to nonfinancial government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) inched up in the first 10 months, data from the Bureau of Treasury showed. The amount extended to those entities reached P14.5 billion at end-October, 4.5 percent
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:31:00 GMT

Finance pushes Fujimi sale despite opposition

FACED with a fiscal blowout, the Department of Finance (DOF) is pushing through with the auction of the Philippines’ Fujimi property in Japan despite opposition from a number of groups. Finance Undersecretary Crisanta Legaspi said the Privatization
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:31:00 GMT

Distribution of endemic and threatened herpetofauna in Mt. Malindang, Mindanao, Philippines

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:12:00 GMT

Case studies on decapod crustaceans from the Philippines reveal deep, steep underwater slopes as prime habitats for rare species

Rock star welcome for boxing king Pacquiao in Philippines

The Philippines rolled out the red carpet in a rock star reception yesterday for pound-for-pound king and newly crowned World Boxing organization welterweight champion Manny
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:43:00 GMT

Jia Qinglin urges Chinese entrepreneurs in Philippines to promote development

["Top Chinese Political Adviser Urges Entrepreneurs To Play Greater Role in Development"] MANILA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) - Jia Qinglin, China's top political adviser, continued his two-day visit to the Philippines on Friday by urging Chinese entrepreneurs to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:41:00 GMT

Foreign Minister Yeo addresses over 3,000 Chinese entrepreneurs in Manila

MANILA: Overseas Chinese businessmen have a role to play in leading economies out of the current recession ? that was the message from Singapore?s Foreign Minister George Yeo in an address at the 10th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention (WCEC) in
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:58:00 GMT

Foreign minister says Iran ready to help Philippines-Moro peace talks

Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki yesterday said Tehran stands ready to assist in the ongoing peace process between the Philippine government and Muslim separatist rebels. In a press conference, Mottaki said Iran has not received an
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:40:00 GMT

Defense chief pushes Manila Bay mangrove reforestation

Philippine Daily Inquirer Filed Under: Politics, Environmental Issues MANILA, Philippines—Next to the communist insurgents, the Manila Bay is getting extra attention from acting Defense Secretary Norberto Gonzales. Gonzales has ordered the Philippine
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:09:00 GMT

Philippines to Import Poultry Products to Meet Demand

PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is to allow the import of 8,000 tonnes of chicken and other poultry products. Business Mirrorof the Philippines reports that the BOC has allowed the importation of significant quantities of chicken and other
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:55:00 GMT

Foreign Minister Yeo addresses 3,000 Chinese entrepreneurs in Manila

MANILA: Overseas Chinese businessmen have a role to play in leading economies out of the current recession, said Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo in an address at the 10th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention (WCEC) in Manila on Friday. The
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:51:00 GMT

NTC eyes access charge cuts [The Manila Times, Philippines]

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:41:00 GMT

Philippine president praises Chinese entrepreneurs, role in world recovery

MANILA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Friday said Chinese entrepreneurs have played an important role to cushion the impacts of global financial crisis and help bring the world out from recession. Speaking to 3,000
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:57:00 GMT

Hero's homecoming for Filipino boxing champion

Manny Pacquiao of the Phillippines lands a punch on Ricky Hatton of Great Britain in the second round during their Super Lightweight World Championship bout in Las Vegas on May 2, 2009. VIDEO from Australia Network News Philippines welcomes champion
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:56:00 GMT

Jolo, giguyod, gisagpa si Lovi?

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:55:00 GMT

China's top political adviser meets Philippine president

MANILA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's top political adviser Jia Qinglin met Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo here on Friday, pledging further efforts to bolster bilateral ties. Jia, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:51:00 GMT

Biennial World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention begins in Philippines

MANILA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Tackling tough economic times was top of the agenda when more than 3,000 Chinese businessmen, including 1,000 from China, gathered at the 10th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention, which started here Friday. With a theme of
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:26:00 GMT

Hero's welcome for boxer Pacquiao in Philippines

A bruised but smiling Manny Pacquiao enjoyed a hero's welcome as he returned home to the Philippines on Friday, with masses of people taking to the streets and hailing him as the best boxer of all time.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:22:00 GMT

Biennial World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention begins in Philippines

Tackling tough economic times was top of the agenda when more than 3,000 Chinese businessmen, including 1,000 from China, gathered at the 10th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention, which started here Friday. With a theme of 'World Prosperity through
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:21:00 GMT

China's top political adviser meets Philippine president

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:21:00 GMT

Medics teach mental health classes in Philippines

Master Sgt. Rose Gould assigned to passes out handouts during a psychological combat stress class at Camp Navarro General Hospital at Western Mindanao Command Nov. 17, 2009, in Zamboanga, Philippines. Taught jointly by the hospital psychologist and
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:18:00 GMT

U.S. President Obama appoints new ambassador to Philippines

Increases the bookmark twitter facebook digg Google Windowslive Delicious buzz friendfeed Linkedin diigo reddit stumbleupon U.S. President Barack Obama has appointed a new ambassador to the Philippines, replacing Kristie Kenney who ends her tour of duty
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:54:00 GMT

Boy Abunda defines the ‘bottom line’

Boy Abunda (center) poses with Argentina Corned Beef's Jeanie Cui-Abejo (left) and Melissa-Lim Lara. Although new and innovative products swarm the market regularly, talent mogul and TV host Boy Abunda knows which ones ultimately deserve his imprimatur.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:52:00 GMT

Jolo Revilla clears air on third party issue

Young action star Jolo Revilla has finally come forward to straighten out issues hounding him and former girlfriend Lovi Poe. Jolo belied rumors that their breakup was caused by a third party on Lovi's part; particularly Governor Chavit Singson's son,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:52:00 GMT

Angel Locsin all set for the Emmys

Angel Locsin will wear a six-kilo gown when she attends the 2009 Emmy Awards at the Hilton New York Hotel on Nov. 23. "[At saka] may beads and Swarovski crystals ang gown kaya may kintab kintab," she shared on “Showbiz News Ngayon,” Nov. 19. Angel is
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:52:00 GMT

With China, world will bounce back – Arroyo

Aware of the emergence of the global economic power of China, President Arroyo is counting on the entrepreneurial spirit of Chinese community to help perk up the world economy. At the 10th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention at the Philippine
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:41:00 GMT

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