| Tue 7 Feb 2012 |
Aquino to BOC: Best road is ‘Daan Matuwid’
Malaya BY VICTOR REYES--> --> | President Aquino yesterday urged the rank and file of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on the agency’s 110th founding anniversary celebration, to do their jobs well and stick to his "Daan Matuwid" advocacy. | "Sa ... |
Philippines earthquake has ties to Greater Oklahoma City Metro area
The Examiner Mercy Roble survived the earthquake in that hit the Philippines earlier this morning. She lives about 50 miles from Negros Island where the 6.9 earthquake hit. Using Skype, Roble was able to get in touch with her finance lives in Moore and contact KW... |
| Mon 6 Feb 2012 |
Rescuers dig to reach trapped in Philippines quake
Austin American Statesman | MANILA, Philippines — Rescuers dug with picks and shovels trying to reach dozens of people trapped under houses collapsed by a strong earthquake Monday that shook a central Philippine island and set off landslides. | At least 13 people were k... |
Echaves: Obra Negosyo
Sun Star | AS OF October last year, per the website of the Department of Trade and Industry, the Philippines had an unemployment rate of 6.4 percent. Underemployment rate was 19.1 percent. | The Filipinos comprising the 93.6 percent employed were not in large... |
U.S. and Israel Set Stage for False Flag and Iran Attack
Pakalert Press Share | Kurt Nimmo | Infowars | Events over the last several days reveal that the United States and Israel plan to conduct a false flag terror event to be blamed on Iran. The event will likely occur within the next six months and will result in an at... |
Iran Air Force ready to counter threats
Pakalert Press Share Press TV Top Iranian military commander Brigadier General Abdolrahim Mousavi says Iran’s Army Air Force (IRAF) is fully prepared to counter any potential threats against the country. | “[Iran’s] Army Air Force is ready to identify any [ki... |
6.8 quake in Philippines kills 13, buries homes
Austin American Statesman | MANILA, Philippines — A strong earthquake destroyed buildings and triggered landslides that buried dozens of houses, trapping residents, Monday in the central Philippines. At least 13 people were killed and 29 were missing. | The 6.8-magnitud... |
Intense Greek talks for debt deal continue
Yahoo Daily News | ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Parties backing Greece's coalition government will hold a second day of emergency talks Monday on an austerity deal with rescue creditors, after an intense weekend of negotiations failed to produce a breakthrough needed to a... |
6.8 quake in Philippines kills 5, buries homes
Austin American Statesman | MANILA, Philippines — A strong earthquake in the central Philippines killed at least five people Monday as it destroyed buildings and triggered landslides that buried dozens of houses, trapping residents. At least 29 people were missing. | Th... |
6.8 earthquake shakes central Philippines; 1 dead
Austin American Statesman | MANILA, Philippines — A strong earthquake struck the central Philippines on Monday, killing a child, destroying buildings, shattering windows and triggering a local tsunami alert that sent residents fleeing. | The 6.8-magnitude quake hit in a... |
Jamil Maidan Flores: Anwar’s Rebound
Jakarta Globe In October 1998, then-Foreign Minister Ali Alatas of Indonesia made a quick, unpublicized trip to Kuala Lumpur. His mission: to convey to Malaysia’s leaders the deep personal concern of then-Indonesian President Habibie at the beating that former D... |
Lapu-Lapu City surpasses tax collection target
Sun Star | THE Lapu-Lapu City Government exceeded its annual business and real property tax targets in 2011, with a total collection of P1 billion, an official announced yesterday. | In an interview with Sun.Star Cebu, Lapu-Lapu City Treasurer Elenita Catagca... |
| Sun 5 Feb 2012 |
Americans talk about an Israeli strike on Iran, but prepare own offensive
Pakalert Press Share | Debka | US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta has been outspoken about a possible Israeli offensive against Iran taking place as of April and one American TV channel theorized simplistically Friday, Feb. 3, about Israel’s tactics. At th... |
Philippine extremist planning attacks when killed
Yahoo Daily News | MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Two Philippine security officials say a key Abu Sayyaf commander killed in a U.S.-backed airstrike was planning terror attacks when he was slain. | Abu Sayyaf commander Umbra Jumdail was killed Thursday in a jungle hide... |
| Sat 4 Feb 2012 |
Israel to strike Iran in April, May or June – US Defense Sec
Pakalert Press Share | US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has said that Israel could attack Iran in the next few months. This follows Israeli reports that Iran has the capability to develop four nuclear bombs and reach the US with a missile strike. | Panetta sees a ... |
| Fri 3 Feb 2012 |
Performance audit not final yet -- Speaker
Journal Online | SPEAKER Feliciano “Sonny” Belmonte Jr. yesterday clarified that the proposed congressional performance audit by the opposition bloc on various government departments is still under intensive consultations at the House of Representatives. | Belm... |
A look at major terror attacks in Southeast Asia
Austin American Statesman | A look at major attacks in the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia attributed to the al-Qaida-linked Abu Sayyaf group and their allies from the regional terrorist network Jemaah Islamiyah. | — April 1995: Abu Sayyaf militants raid the mostly ... |
After IPO, Facebook will face new profit pressures
Sun Star | SAN FRANCISCO -- For all the huge numbers in Facebook's IPO papers, a surprisingly small figure stands out: $4.39, the amount the site generated per user last year. | It's one of the company's major challenges because the total is paltry compared w... |
Philippines bonds remain strong
Gulf News | Singapore: Philippine treasurer Roberto Tan said the nation's bonds, Asia's second-best performers in the past year, will probably advance this year as the country wins an investment-grade rating and the government borrows less. | "There'... |
| Thu 2 Feb 2012 |
A look at major terror attacks in Southeast Asia
US News | By The Associated Press, Associated Press | A look at major attacks in the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia attributed to the al-Qaida-linked Abu Sayyaf group and their allies from the regional terrorist network Jemaah Islamiyah. | — April... |
Indonesia Growth Probably Exceeded 6% as Domestic Strength Counters Europe
Bloomberg | Indonesia’s growth probably exceeded 6 percent for a fifth quarter as domestic demand helped Southeast Asia’s largest economy withstand the European debt turmoil that has hurt exports across Asia. | Gross domestic product increased 6.45 percent... |
Gov’t to save P20M yearly from DoE’s lighting scheme
Journal Online | A P20 million yearly savings is foreseen by the Department of Energy with the implementation of the “Government Building Retrofit” as it does away with old lighting systems in favor of more efficient lighting systems within government buildings... |
House to hold hearings to audit performance of gov’t agencies
Journal Online | THE House opposition bloc got the green light from Speaker Feliciano “Sonny” Belmonte Jr. on its proposal to hold congressional hearings to account the performance of each government agency. | During yesterday’s regular minority press confere... |
Councilor supports move to open oil firms’ books
Sun Star | A CAGAYAN de Oro lawmaker backed Thursday move by the Energy department to require oil companies to open their books of accounts to verify reports of unfair pricing and review the movement of oil prices. | Councilor President Elipe said while he is... |
Investors, governments urged to create jobs responsibly, warned against greed
Gulf News | Manila: Governments and private investors must create jobs and fuel growth with social responsibility not greed so that the world economy will not totally collapse, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said. | "Fiscal consolidation effo... |
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