PNoy's trips abroad inevitable – Palace Due to several invitations from different countries, trips abroad by President Benigno Aquino III would be inevitable, a Malacañang official said Friday. At a press briefing, deputy … Suspected Maoists kill villager in BiharNew Delhi, Sep 3(ANI): Suspected Maoists killed a villager, Sunil Mandal, in Bihar’s Banka district after…
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Philippines – PNoy's trips abroad inevitable – Palace
Koreas – UN: Evidence Iran working on nuclear weapons
UN: Evidence Iran working on nuclear weaponsA report from the U.N. nuclear agency strengthens suspicions that like Iran North Korea turned to black market suppliers to set up its uranium enrichment plant. U.N. atom agency seeks rare Mideast nuclear talksVIENNA (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear agency has invited all its members, including Israel, Arab states…
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Philippines – PAGCOR gears up for Miss Casino Filipino 2011 grand finals
PAGCOR gears up for Miss Casino Filipino 2011 grand finals The 29 beauties vying for the first Miss Casino Filipino title MANILA, Philippines — With more than a thousand beauty contests being held in the country annually, Bong Quintana gave quite a … Filipinos Ready to Pray 1 Million Rosaries MANILA, Philippines, AUG. 31, 2011…
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Asia Pacific News – Solomon Associates to Offer Refinery Economics Seminar at 1st Middle East Process Engineering Conference
Solomon Associates to Offer Refinery Economics Seminar at 1st Middle East Process Engineering ConferenceDallas-based energy consultants to teach valuable two-day training course on profit maximization at MEPEC 2011 in Bahrain.Dallas, TX (PRWEB) August 31, 2011 Solomon Associates, the leading performance improvement company for the global energy industry, today announced that it will offer a two-day…
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Philippines – Philippine leader says his love life is like Coke – from regular to zero
Philippine leader says his love life is like Coke – from regular to zeroMANILA, Philippines – The bachelor president of the Philippines is lamenting that his love life is like Coke it’s gone from regular to zero. AMOSUP hails P-Noy on support to Filipino seafarers and families MANILA, Philippines – The close to 90,000-strong Associated…
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Philippines – Airphil Express flies Manila-Tacloban
Airphil Express flies Manila-TaclobanMANILA, Philippines Airphil Express recently opened a new domestic route Manila-Tacloban – which is expected to generate tourist interest in a culturally rich and nature abundant destination. According to Alfredo Herrera, Senior Vice President for Marketing and Sales, the Manila-Tacloban opening flight achieved 100% load factor, which means that every seat was…
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Koreas – North Korea seeks adventurous tourists for cruise
North Korea seeks adventurous tourists for cruiseIt has karaoke and fresh coffee, but the bathrooms on the lower decks are out of water and some guests sleep on the floor. Welcome aboard North Korea’s first cruise ship. Sarah Palin set to attend South Korea forumFormer Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is expected to visit South Korea…
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Philippines – Filipino caregiver fights back, wins lawsuit
Filipino caregiver fights back, wins lawsuit OAKLAND, California – Noel Celis is just one among the many abused Filipino caregivers in the United States. In a press conference in Oakland, Celis showed other kababayans why it is important to fight back. Australia steps up security amid terrorism scare All inbound air-cargo from Dubai and Doha…
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Koreas – South Korea: North Korea opens fire at border
South Korea: North Korea opens fire at border North Korea fired two rounds toward South Korea at their tense border Friday and South Korean troops immediately fired back, highlighting the security problems faced by Seoul as it prepares to host Barack Obama and other world leaders at the Group of 20 economic summit next month.…
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Philippines – add. formats
add. formats According to the newspaper “Moskovsky Komsomolets”, or MK, (the KGB newspaper – KC), the state guarantees the freedom of information, Sen. Viktor Ozerov, moderator of the parliamentary hearings on the topic of information terrorism, stated. Optimism of Filipinos 'slightly down' Although not as upbeat as in the past three months, Filipinos remain optimistic…
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