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Facebook protest sparks call for major Philippine rally 27 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
MANILA – Anger in social media at the misuse of Philippine state funds has snowballed into calls for a rally expected to attract thousands, an organiser said Sunday. Calls for a “million people march”...
Philippines Web Activists Show Power of Internet Campaigns 26 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
Answers allows you to tap the knowledge of Community members. Answer a question below or ask a question. JAIRO PUENTES asks… Q: What is the best way to cut Medicare and Medicaid costs and provide affo...
Philippine Stocks Tumble Most in Five Years as Trading Resumes 26 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
Philippine stocks slumped, with the benchmark index posting its biggest intraday retreat since October 2008, as local markets resumed trading after a three-day closure. The peso headed to an 18-month ...
Amid concerns of corruption, Philippine president says gov’t funding scheme to … 25 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine President Benigno Aquino III promised Friday to reform a corruption-plagued system that allows lawmakers to allocate government funds for projects in their district a...
600000 still homeless after Philippine floods 24 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
MANILA (AFP) – An estimated 600,000 people in the Philippines remained at temporary shelters or with relatives on Friday after days of heavy rain that killed 20, officials said. A day after floods eb...
Philippine floods hit business hard 24 Aug 2013 | 05:35 am
Businesses in the Philippines are still dealing with the aftermath of Tropical Storm Trami. It’s capital Manila came to a standstill on Monday after torrential rains caused widespread flooding. Financ...
24 hours that changed Philippine history 23 Aug 2013 | 05:35 am
Philippine Daily Inquirer (Editor’s Note: Here is a timeline of the last hours of Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.): BOSTON, 8 P.M., AUG. 20 (8 A.M., AUG. 21, PHILIPPINE TIME) From Taipei, Ninoy calls ...
No more ‘awe’ factor for Gilas 22 Aug 2013 | 05:35 am
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas coach Chot Reyes said the other day the inspiring hometown support that propelled the national team to a silver finish at the recent FIBA-Asia Championships here was critic...
Death Toll Hits 52 in Philippines Ship Collision 22 Aug 2013 | 05:35 am
By Cris Larano and Josephine Cuneta At least 52 dead have been recovered in the waters off the Philippine central island of Cebu, where a passenger ferry and cargo ship collided Friday night, the Phil...
Erratic ‘Maring’ may stay in Philippines until Thursday 21 Aug 2013 | 05:35 am
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical storm “Maring” (international name “Trami”) has been shifting its track and is expected to linger within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) until Thursday, the ...