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  • Burma Fears Politicization of Humanitarian Crisis 17 May 2008 18:36 GMT
    ... country's military leaders -- both at a political and personal level. The military junta, presided ... U.N. secretary-general out in the cold. The government has also failed to respond to two ... of ASEAN include Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Brunei, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Addressing ...

  • AJLPP Applauds same-sex marriage rights victory in California 17 May 2008 18:10 GMT
    ... Saturday May 17th, 2008 9:28 AM The Alliance-Philippines (AJLPP) joyously joins the LGBT community in ... tossed a highly emotional issue into the election year while opening the way for tens ... of the day in California,” the AJLPP political secretariat declared. The majority opinion, by Chief ...

  • Obama´s Foreign Policy, Bush and McCain 17 May 2008 14:55 GMT
    ... the fight against terrorism. Republicans as one political opined on CNN are trying to create ... U.S. to help put together an Afghan government comprised of tribal leaders from all the ... even US itself. Kenya, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, Philippines, and violations of human rights and constitutional ...

  • Yano admits communists can't be wiped out by 2010 17 May 2008 14:17 GMT
    ... M. Tupas, Ma. Cecilia Rodriguez DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- (UPDATE) Armed Forces chief General Alexander ... General Alexander Yano admitted on Saturday the government's renewed campaign might not be able to ... struggle. "The NPA is well-consolidated in ideology, politics and organization. Thirty-nine years of revolutionary struggle ...

  • Padaca, Panlilio exponents of new politics 17 May 2008 14:17 GMT
    ... shown that winning against scions of well-entrenched political clans on a platform of good governance ... of creating a better country, at the Philippine Education Theater Association theater in Quezon City. ... 2010, there's an unusual opportunity for all Filipinos of goodwill to change our society,'' he ...

  • PSE chair, president reelected 17 May 2008 14:16 GMT
    ... chairman of the 15-man board of the Philippine Stock Exchange on Saturday. Vitug, who sits ... PSE president since 2004. This years PSEs elections were relatively quieter than past elections which ... SMC Retirement Fund, Omelita Tiangco of the Government Service Insurance System, Roberto Atendido of the ...

  • At TiEcon, it's all about making the connection 17 May 2008 10:52 GMT
    ... consulates - such as China and the Philippines - dispatched staff to attend. "They want ... intangibles of successful start-ups. Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz spoke the night before about ... he said of TiE effect on the political animosity between India and Pakistan. For many, though, ...

  • Foreign Rescuers Battle for Lives in Earthquake Zone 17 May 2008 10:40 GMT
    ... planeload of humanitarian aid from the Singaporean government is expected to arrive in Chengdu on ... bags, quilts and medicine cabinets. Meanwhile, the Philippines is scheduled to deliver two batches of ... cell phone connections are unstable. China's Foreign Ministry established a rescue and relief working group ...

  • PHILIPPINES: Blood Feuds Beat All 17 May 2008 10:13 GMT
    ... are stalled, and much complicated, by local politics in the Moslem community. Unlike the rest of the Philippines, Christian Philippines, the south has retained much ... truces between clan factions, than do Christian Filipinos. The religious animosity is still there. The ...

  • Rice futures fall on improved supply outlook 17 May 2008 09:34 GMT
    ... in Marikina city, east of Manila. The government will "rice access cards" to the poor ... excess supplies of U.S. rice to the Philippines, pending approval from U.S. trade officials, according ... their gains even after Saudi Arabia's oil minister said his country boosted production by 300,000 ...

  • Ex-rebel soldiers seek 'redemption' as anti-drug agents 17 May 2008 09:33 GMT
    ... soldiers seek 'redemption' as anti-drug agents MANILA, Philippines -- Seeking "redemption" and hoping to harness ... the Magdalo group chose to join the government's anti-illegal drugs unit, instead of more lucrative ... allegations linking Arroyo to massive corruption and election fraud in 2004. "I don't have personal ...

  • New AFP chief says communist rebels can no longer fight 17 May 2008 09:33 GMT
    ... M. Tupas, Ma. Cecilia Rodriguez DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- (UPDATE) Armed Forces chief General Alexander ... General Alexander Yano admitted on Saturday the government's renewed campaign might not be able to ... struggle. "The NPA is well-consolidated in ideology, politics and organization. Thirty-nine years of revolutionary struggle ...

  • Philippine government, communist rebels have secret talks in Norway on reviving peace effort. 17 May 2008 08:08 GMT
    ... Members of the government of the Philippines and the National Democratic Front of the ... years. NDFP is a left-wing coalition of political parties, agricultural and labour organizations and includes ...

  • Fix this senseless hole in our global health net 17 May 2008 07:33 GMT
    ... winter or to continue on to the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia or Australia. In the event ... as a worldwide question, quite independent of political attitudes ... " In this era of globalization, ... said of WHO? Sheng-mou Hou is the minister of Taiwan's Department of Health. He has ...

  • Not enough food for the world to eat like Americans 17 May 2008 06:57 GMT
    ... in Cairo, a subdivided shack in the Philippines, rural China and Guatemala, a Papuan jungle, ... unnecessary component in any discussion about supposed government excess.) In Yemen, when the price of ... earlier this month, that cost the economic minister his job. The bakers get government flour ...

  • $30 Million Hospital For Majuro? 17 May 2008 06:36 GMT
    ... States and Marshall Islands governments that the Ministry of Health will not be able service ... that will increase the cost. United States government and non-health officials in the Marshall Islands ... project.” EMPSCO Engineering Consultants, a Guam and Philippines-based company, recently won the project design and ...

  • Four challenging Prola for San Leandro council seat 17 May 2008 05:16 GMT
    ... When Councilman Jim Prola was appointed to San Leandro's ... represented on the council. Almonte, who is Filipino, said Asians participate in all facets of ... election now because her experience in local government adds value to her candidacy. She said ...

  • Can Rev Moon turn the world onto peace? 17 May 2008 04:43 GMT
    ... in fact. The group comprised high- level government officials, civil leaders, educators and leaders from ... of the house of representatives in the Philippines who said he accepted that peace building ... with (more powerful nations) and their economic, political or even military ambitions. Only when peace ...

  • Rain pushes Myanmar death toll higher 17 May 2008 03:08 GMT
    ... growing ranks of old people. The Japanese government has long kept immigration to a minimum, ... to foreign workers. The upper house of parliament on Friday approved an Economic Partnership Agreement ... mapped out a similar EPA with the Philippines, but it has yet to be ratified ...

  • S. Korea to crack down on matchmakers for foreign brides 17 May 2008 02:59 GMT
    ... has already dispatched two officials to the Philippines and Vietnam to advise women wishing to ... will operate in Cambodia and Mongolia. Eighty government-administered centres will be established to help foreign ...

  • Ageing Japan to get its first foreign nurses 17 May 2008 02:59 GMT
    ... of old people. The Upper House of Parliament yesterday approved an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) ... House approved the agreement last month. Japanese government has long kept immigration to a minimum, ... mapped out a similar EPA with the Philippines, but it has yet to be ratified ...

  • Hadnott timeline: Four months of uneasiness 17 May 2008 01:32 GMT
    ... Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima and Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura lodge protests. Feb. 12: Okinawa ... police on suspicion he raped a 21-year-old Philippine woman in an Okinawa City hotel. Feb. ... U.S. bases in Japan petition the national government to revise the SOFA. Japans major opposition ...

  • David Donnelly: Open Letter to John McCain's Campaign 17 May 2008 00:56 GMT
    ... Black and his firm have lobbied for Philippines's President Ferdinand Marcos, strongman Mobuto Sese Seko ... in their contracts representing the Saudi Arabian government. Mr. Madigan represented the government of the ... clear signal to us that reforming business-as-usual politics and the pay-to-play culture in Washington is ...

  • Open Letter to John McCain's Campaign 16 May 2008 23:28 GMT
    ... Black and his firm have lobbied for Philippines's President Ferdinand Marcos, strongman Mobuto Sese Seko ... in their contracts representing the Saudi Arabian government. Mr. Madigan represented the government of the ... clear signal to us that reforming business-as-usual politics and the pay-to-play culture in Washington is ...

  • RP's anti-corruption drive passes US MCC indicators 16 May 2008 19:27 GMT
    ... their agency looks at how a certain government fights corruption for it to qualify for ... qualify for an MCC Compact grant. "The Philippines is passing as far as the indicator ... allegations of extrajudicial killings, Hewko said: "We depoliticize the process of validating whether or not ...


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