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(Photo: AP /  Khem Sovannara, STR)Cambodia holds Senate elections; most can't vote
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen casts his ballot at a polling station in Takhmau in Kandal province, south of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, July 27, 2008....Full Story

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(Photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubinska)Thailand's"Miracle Year" tourism campaign to kick off in March with $203M budget
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China should punish Philippines over US offer: report
| China should impose "sanctions" against the Philippines after it offered to allow more US troops on its soil, state media said Sunday, amid growing tensions over disputed waters in the South China Sea. | Manila said Friday it planned to hold more joint exercises and t...Full Story
From disillusionment to positive change in the Philippines
| ( Editorial: The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author. ) | The Philippines  -  Why is it that ten percent of the population live outside of the Philippines?  Most would respond by saying, 'to seek a better life'.  Tens of millions...Full Story
IMF chief presses for more cash to fight crisis
| DAVOS, Switzerland -- The head of the International Monetary Fund appeared to be making headway Saturday in her drive to boost the institution's financial firepower so that it can help Europe prevent its crippling debt crisis from further damaging the global economy. ...Full Story
Re-apply for grant, Jica tells CCMC
| THE Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) told the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) to reapply for its $10-million or at least P430-million grant. | CCMC will use the grant for the construction of a six-story hospital building along N. Bacalso Ave. where most o...Full Story
Western Policymakers Are Doing The Exact Opposite Of What South Korea And Indonesia Did Right
Simon Black | URL | Simon Black is an international investor, entrepreneur, permanent traveler, and self-described free man Recent Posts Guest Post: How money can buy you happiness Action trumps hope How To Tell You're Living In The Wrong Country Do as I say, not as I d...Full Story
US and Israel revive largest joint anti-missile drills
Share | Israeli and American officials put plans for a massive missile drill mysteriously on this month, but now the exercise, originally slated for this spring, will be scheduled for October 2012. | The drill, which will also signal a surge of American troops to Israel...Full Story
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Sat 28 Jan 2012
Iran will stop EU oil exports this week
Pakalert Press Share A senior Iranian lawmaker says Majlis (parliament) will discuss a bill in the coming week which seeks to cut off Iran’s oil exports to Europe. | Deputy head of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Hossein Ebrahimi sai...
Mayweather and Pacquiao's NSAC purse discrepancies explained in layman's terms
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Lawmaker dies in London
Sun Star | REPRESENTATIVE Ignacio "Iggy" Tuazon Arroyo Jr. (Fifth District, Negros Occidental) died on Thursday in London. | The lawmaker suffered a cardiac arrest at around 10:30 a.m. (Philippine time) and was declared ‘clinically dead’ by his doctors. |...
Fri 27 Jan 2012
Offshoring: high price of low cost
Sydney Morning Herald | ANZ's global website had 55 jobs advertised at its new Manila operation yesterday. They ranged from a new head of human resources to credit-risk officers and business analysts. Almost all required a high level of university education, two years of ...
Massive US Troop Movements In California Raise Russian Concerns
Pakalert Press Share | Sorcha Faal | What Does It Mean | A disturbing report prepared by the Ministry of Defense circulating in the Kremlin today states that Russian Military Officials were rebuffed by NATO yesterday after questions were raised regarding massive tr...
Israel will indeed strike Iran in 2012
Pakalert Press Share | Guardian | One of Israel’s leading strategic analysts says the country’s leadership believes air strikes can set back the Iranian nuclear programme by three to five years | Ronen Bergman, an investigative journalist and analyst on...
Asian markets mixed amid hopes of Greek deal
Yahoo Daily News | Asian markets were mixed Friday as tentative hopes that Greece will be able to agree a deal with creditors on writing down some of its debt were capped by underwhelming US economic figures. | Tokyo was flat, edging down 8.25 points to 8,841.22, Seo...
Attempting to Answer the Arab Question
The New York Times FacebookTwitterLinkedinShareShareCloseRedditTumblrDigg | E-mailPrint | PARIS — Raised, if respectful voices at a private dinner party in Paris on Thursday. Among the guests — two Syrians, both anti-regime but with diametrically opposite a...
Iggy Arroyo dies in London
Sun Star | NEGROS Occidental Representative Ignacio "Iggy" Tuazon Arroyo Jr. (5th district) died early Thursday night in London after his life support system was pulled out. He suffered a cardiac arrest around 10:30 a.m. (Philippine time). | He was 60 years o...
US seeks military ties, not base, in Philippines
Austin American Statesman | WASHINGTON — The United States says it shares a common interest with the Philippines in protecting freedom of navigation in the South China Sea but is not seeking to re-establish a military base on the territory of its Southeast Asian treaty ...
Thu 26 Jan 2012
Pimentel files bill on socialized housing
Sun Star | AS CAGAYAN de Oro is now at the thick of relocating flood-affected residents, Kagay-anon Senator Aquilino Pimentel III filed a bill that seeks to create the Social Housing Development and Finance Corp. (SHDFC). | Pimentel said the SHDFC will become...
Persian Gulf Option One: A False Flag
Pakalert Press Share | Patrick Henningsen | Infowars | The USS Liberty incident took place in 1967 | “Remember the Maine!”, was the cry back in 1898 from William Randolph Heart’s New York Journal – a forerunner the modern Murdoch press. Then, some 274 men l...
Aquino: Philippines To Have Clear Mining Policy
The Street | The Philippines is the world's fifth most mineralized country and its large reserves include gold and copper. But mining accounted for only about 1 percent of GDP last year, with total production at $1.5 billion. | Aquino said a report he commissio...
US, Philippines eye more war drills, but no bases
Austin American Statesman | MANILA, Philippines — Officials say Manila and Washington are discussing how to intensify joint military exercises in the Philippines as America tries to reassert its presence in Asia. | Filipino officials say the defense talks in Washington ...
Graft raps urged vs. Pichay, LWUA exec for thrift bank deal
Malaya BY ANGELA LOPEZ DE LEON--> --> | THE Department of Justice yesterday recommended criminal charges against former Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) administrator Prospero Pichay for the acquisition by the agency of shares of stocks in Expres...
In fee-based business, many are called but few are chosen
Malaya BY AMADO P. MACASAET | THE fee-based business is not new, but survivors are few. And to think that it hardly needs that much of capital. Most important of all is talent preferably backed by experience which in turn should translate into unfettered tr...
Credit check: Debt sentence
Gulf News | DUBAI: Expatriates and Emiratis who are jailed for issuing dud cheques may continue to languish in jail even after completing the prison term - that is, until the debt is cleared, lawyers told XPRESS. | There is this mistaken notion held by many th...
Occupants offer to buy Busay lot from Capitol
Sun Star | A 5.2-hectare lot in Barangay Busay, Cebu City, which is covered by Provincial Ordinance 93-1, has a buyer. | Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said Province-owned lot will be bought by the Skyview Homeowners’ Association, whose members have occupied th...
Work around your budget
Sun Star | COUNCILOR Margarita Osmeña said Cebu City Hall departments should spend only what they have. | But Osmeña, chairperson of the City Council's committee on budget and finance, said she expects more departments to come out and complain about the sla...
MCWD, employees union to oppose proposed Water Reform Act bill
Sun Star | AMID recent differences between the Metro Cebu Water District (MCWD) management and the employees’ association about a loan agreement, both entities, though, have found a mutual ground: to oppose a Senate bill aimed at instituting reforms in the ...
Wed 25 Jan 2012
Military Thriller "Rebels of Mindanao" Hits Bestseller List
Yahoo Daily News | Tom Anthony's military thriller, "Rebels of Mindanao," hits #4 on the Kindle Bestseller List. | New York, NY (PRWEB) January 25, 2012 Life imitates art with the bestselling thriller, "Rebels of Mindanao." A century after the U.S. grante...
John Hay workers face termination
Sun Star | EMPLOYEES who filed corruption complaints against John Hay Management Corporation (JHMC) president Jamie Eloise Manzano-Agbayani may face termination after their legal confessions. | Arthur Odsey, Benjamin Quinio Jr., and Melquiades Bada said a mem...
Philippine call centres shrug off Obama's proposal to bring home outsourced jobs
Stockhouse | MANILA, Philippines - Call centre operators in the Philippines who serve mostly U.S. clients on Wednesday shrugged off President Barack Obama's initiative to bring outsourced jobs back home. | The Business Processing Association of the Philippines ...
Obama renews anti-Iran war rhetoric
Pakalert Press Share US President Barack Obama has once again renewed threats against Iran, saying that Washington will maintain pressure on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program. | “America is determined to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon,...
PREPARING FOR THE NEXT CONQUEST: What does Libya tell us about Intervention in Syria and Iran?
Pakalert Press Share by Richard Lightbown | Debkafile reported on 17 January that an imminent joint Israeli-US exercise had been cancelled by Israel’s prime minister, and not by the US as widely supposed. Convinced that Iran has made the decision to become a nucl...
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