This is a re-posted opinion piece. Tacurong, Sultan Kudarat—I write this after coming out of Sunday Mass in this city where barely a week ago, a car
Read MoreBorrowers Benefit, Savers Suffer as Interest Rates Fall; Mixed Blessing for Firms Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has put the financial world
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Read MoreTHE BUREAU of Customs (BoC) yesterday seized P700 million worth of imitation designer bags in a warehouse located in Binondo, Manila. An official s
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Air Force will acquire at least three air defense radars during the term of President Aquino to boost its capabilities in
Read MoreThis is re-posted article. 25 others charged in used chopper scam include Puno, Verzosa, Po They didn’t quite believe his brother. Former First Gen
Read MoreRegional News This is a re-posted op-ed piece. The rapid economic development of Asia since World War II — starting with Japan, South Korea and Taiw
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - President Aquino has formed the National Coast Watch System (NCWS) to expand the country’s naval security operations to preser
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Like the military’s chief of staff, the director general of the Philippine National Police needs not just competen
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. There are danger signals coming out from the horse’s mouth, so to speak. President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III dec
Read MorePAGADIAN CITY—US Ambassador to the Philippines Harry Thomas warned that the country’s southern areas would remain restricted to Americans unless a “
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Never mind the assessments of its previous ambassador to Manila; Washington now seems to like the new administrati
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Not too long ago, Asians went to the Philippines to obtain top-quality education in many fields ranging from agric
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Some may deride the methodology of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings as mere “Dr. Kwak Kwak”
Read MoreGov’t sets budget for consultancy services set at P5M THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE Partnership Center has issued the invitation to bid for the second phase o
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The Philippine Army has a new face—and a new body to match. Either that or it had me completely fooled for two day
Read MoreMore than a week after President Aquino announced he had picked a new customs commissioner, outgoing Bureau of Customs (BoC) chief Angelito Alvarez
Read MoreFinally, after 37 long years, the Labor Code of the Philippines, which was originally issued as Presidential Decree No. 442 during the martial law y
Read MoreAsean’s big role in American firms’ future seen American businesses operating in the country are optimistic that the Philippine economy will contin
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