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GMA News
May 16, 2012
Procter & Gamble Philippines on Wednesday said its newly completed facility in Cabuyao, Laguna, will start operating on Thursday.
Xinhua
May 16, 2012
Beijing, May 16 (Xinhuanet) -- With its picturesque islands and reasonable prices,
The Philippines attracts many Chinese tourists each year.
Pakistan Daily Times
May 16, 2012
Despite boasting a population of over 100 million and a love of boxing,
The Philippines will send just one fighter to the
London Olympics later this year - the same number as the tiny
Seychelles - leaving little hope of adding to the three bronze and ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal
May 16, 2012
By Keith Rogers A
Nevada legislative committee took positive action Tuesday on a heartfelt plea to help
Philippine-American veterans of
World War II receive promised benefits.
Reuters
May 16, 2012
link.reuters.com/mac38s ---- PREVIOUS ITEMS: Marubeni-DMCI team wins railway deal - The
Philippine Star link.reuters.com/kac38s ---- Petron sees 2012 profit up 18 pct - Philippine Daily Inquirer link.reuters.com/hac38s NOTE: Reuters has not verified ...
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2012
(6425) Chairman Kazuo Okada, the Japanese
billionaire in a legal dispute with
Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN) (WYNN), said his company is going ahead with plans for a casino resort in
The Philippines and may tie up with a local partner.
MarketWatch
May 16, 2012
By Cris Larano MANILA -(MarketWatch)-
Philippine-based food manufacturer Universal Robina Corp. said Wednesday its net profit for the six months ended March 31 was PHP4.49 billion ($105 million), up 37% from PHP3.29 billion a year earlier, ...
Reuters
May 16, 2012
The
Philippine telecom service provider's stock slipped below its 200-day Simple Moving Average this week, which is a bearish sign.
Las Vegas Sun
May 16, 2012
AP With Washington turning its attention more to the
Asia-Pacific region, the US and
The Philippines last week held the first joint meeting of their top diplomats and defense chiefs.
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2012
By Ian Sayson on May 16, 2012 Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in
Philippine (PASHR) trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of the noon break in Manila.
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2012
By Luzi Ann Javier on May 16, 2012 Xstrata Plc (XTA), the world's fourth- biggest copper producer, risks missing a 2016 target to begin extracting about $60 billion of minerals from its project in The Philippines because of opposition from the Catholic ...
Washington Post
May 16, 2012
MANILA,
Philippines -
Philippine officials say a Malaysian man has been freed by suspected Abu Sayyaf
militants after a year of jungle captivity in the country's south.
Channel 6 News Online
May 15, 2012
MANILA, Philippines (BNO NEWS) -- The death toll after an overloaded jeepney plunged into a ravine in the northern Philippines on Sunday afternoon has risen to eleven, emergency officials said on Monday. Several others remain hospitalized.
RTT News
May 15, 2012
(RTTNews) - Overseas remittances in The Philippines increased at a slower rate in March, data released by the central bank showed Tuesday.
MarketWatch
May 15, 2012
By Rhea Sandique-Carlos MANILA (MarketWatch) --
Philippine food company RFM Corp. said Tuesday it has signed a joint venture agreement with Engrain LLC, a
Kansas-based company that specializes in innovative products for flour milling.
Philippine Star
May 15, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR (Xinhua) -- The first
Philippines-
Malaysia Investment Partnership Forum will be held on May 29 here, in a bid to boost economic ties between the two countries, the
Philippine Embassy in Malaysia said Tuesday. The embassy said in a press ...
ABS CBN News
May 15, 2012
MANILA,
Philippines - The
Philippine government said Tuesday it plans to register an estimated 17 million undocumented
workers so it can better address their needs.
BusinessWorld Online Edition
May 15, 2012
Voting 18-0, senators yesterday approved on third and final reading Senate Resolution (SR) 751 concurring with the ratification of a treaty on
Social Security between
The Philippines and Spain. "The treaty will ensure that some 12, 638 Filipinos ...
Philippine Star
May 15, 2012
By Aye Ubaldo (The
Philippine Star) Updated May 16, 2012 12:00 AM 0 The ongoing Philippine STAR Career Job Fair at the Trinoma Mall in Quezon City opens to a jampacked crowd of applicants applying for thousands of job opportunities being offered by ...
Bleacher Report
May 15, 2012
Pac-Man, whose slums-to-eight-world-titles story has made him easily the most popular figure in his home country of The Philippines, has kids and adults alike who want to be just like him. Manny Pinol, a former governor of North Cotabato and current ...
SI.com
May 15, 2012
Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee may represent
The Philippines in the 2013
Asia Championships, according to ProBasketballTalk.
Inquirer.net
May 15, 2012
By Jerry E. Esplanada MANILA,
Philippines -
The Philippines plans to raise anew its territorial dispute with
China at an upcoming meeting among senior officials of the Association of
Southeast Asian nations (Asean) and the United States.
Reuters
May 15, 2012
March loan growth net of RRPs 18.7 pct vs Feb's 18.0 pct * S/adj lending net of RRPs up 2.1 pct in March vs Feb MANILA May 15 (Reuters) - The
Philippine central bank on Tuesday released data on lending by
commercial banks in March: KEY DATA Mar Feb Jan ...
BusinessWeek
May 15, 2012
By Ian Sayson on May 15, 2012 Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in
Philippine (PASHR) trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of the close of trading in Manila.
Sydney Morning Herald
May 15, 2012
prosecutors in the impeachment trial of the Chief Justice of
The Philippines, Renato Corona, have presented evidence that he had deposited $US28.7 million into various bank accounts at a time when he was earning less than $US935 a month.
Christian Science Monitor
May 15, 2012
New York Times
May 14, 2012
prosecutors in the impeachment trial of Renato C. Corona, the chief justice of
The Philippines, presented evidence on Monday that he had deposited $28.7 million into various bank accounts.
BuddyTV
May 14, 2012
The 25th season of Survivor coming this fall to CBS will be set in The Philippines, and it will be a nice departure from the recent format.
Focus Taiwan News Channel
May 14, 2012
Taipei, May 14 (
CNA) The Foreign Ministry should take action to protect Taiwanese nationals living or traveling in
The Philippines, lawmakers urged Monday, amid growing tensions between
China and
The Philippines over territorial claims in the disputed ...
Philippine Information Agency
May 14, 2012
GroundReport
May 14, 2012
by MikeinManila May 14, 2012 The
Philippine army headquarters has issued memos to
peace and Development Teams deployed nationwide to be on the lookout.
Manila Bulletin
May 14, 2012
By ROY MABASA MANILA,
Philippines -
The Philippines has formally acceded to the 1996 Protocol to the 1972 Convention on the Prevention of Marine
pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, otherwise known as the
London Convention.
TriValley Central
May 14, 2012
By MATTHEW PENNINGTON AP WASHINGTON -
China's assertive behavior is breathing life into America's historically tumultuous relationship with
The Philippines. With Washington turning its attention more to the
Asia-Pacific region, the US and the ...
agprofessional.com
May 14, 2012
Philippine Star
May 14, 2012
Contactmusic.com
May 14, 2012
The show's host Jeff Probst announced that the next season of Survivor will take place in The Philippines and will feature three tribes, rather than two and will also include three former contestants who had to withdraw from the contest due to illness.
Philippine Star
May 14, 2012
By Christina Mendez (The
Philippine Star) Updated May 15, 2012 12:00 AM 0 Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales prepares to testify as a hostile witness as lead defense counsel Serafin Cuevas looks on during the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato ...
MarketWatch (press release)
May 14, 2012
The report, which covers
The Philippines' Macro
economy, Fixed Income Securities, Equity
markets and Economic Indicators, includes the following highlights: The economy is emitting signals that it is back on track from 2011's three consecutive quarters ...
Albany Times Union
May 14, 2012
MATTHEW PENNINGTON, AP A protester delivers his message during a rally in front of the Chinese consulate Friday, May 11, 2012 in Manila's financial district of Makati,
Philippines.
The Philippines and
China are in a standoff over Scarborough Shoal ...
ABS CBN News
May 14, 2012
By Lawrence Agcaoili, The
Philippine Star MANILA,
Philippines - British-owned Standard Chartered Bank sees
The Philippines achieving an investment grade credit rating as early as 2014 on the back of a credible fiscal reform as well as higher ...
GroundReport
May 14, 2012
by MikeinManila May 13, 2012 The
Philippine Military says its
education and enformce program among solciers has reduced the total number of verified complaints fies for the first quarter of 2012 to zero.
Reuters
May 14, 2012
link.reuters.com/ter28s NOTE: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracy. (Compiled by Manila Newsroom)
Philippine Star
May 14, 2012
MANILA,
Philippines - Columbia Pictures has just announced that The Amazing Spider-Man will now open in
The Philippines on Friday, June 29, 2012. That's a five-day margin ahead of the film's original release date in Manila, US and North America which ...
Reuters
May 14, 2012
link.reuters.com/wer28s ---- PREVIOUS ITEM: IPCV sets
Philippine listing - Philippine Daily Inquirer link.reuters.com/ter28s NOTE: Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Reuters
May 14, 2012
... (46) 11144 18515 21712
Korea (1184) (1818) 810 8334 (7341)
Philippines 53 464 545 917 1327
Taiwan (1033) (1361) 104 3112 (9680)
Thailand (19) 49 2052 2761 (183) Source - Nomura International (HK) Ltd.
ABS CBN News
May 14, 2012
A source told the
Philippine Star that Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales is expected to tell the Senate impeachment court "about 80 dollar accounts with millions of dollars held in about four
banks with over 400 transactions recorded between 2003 and ...
Wall Street Journal (blog)
May 14, 2012
A
Philippine navy flag officer-in-command vice admiral presents to the media an undated file photo of a Chinese surveillance ship which blocked a Philippine Navy ship from arresting Chinese
fishermen in Scarborough Shoal.
China Holds Tough Line on ...
