Edita Burgos: I just want to know the truth about my son. By TJ Burgonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer April 27, 2012 Throughout the five years that she has been searching for her “disappeared” son, Edita Burgos says she has already scaled down her...
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Suu Kyi makes election debut in Myanmar. GMA News, AFP April 1, 2012 Kawhmu, Myanmar — Voting began Sunday in Myanmar elections seen as a test of the government’s budding reforms, with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi standing for a seat in...
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Gov’t to expand poverty alleviation scheme | ABS-CBN News. Agence France-Presse March 28, 2012 MANILA, Philippines - The government plans to expand a landmark poverty alleviation scheme that provides cash aid to the country’s p...
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Philippines‘ Aquino says more US troops welcome Agence France Presse March 20, 2012 MANILA, Philippines - Philippine President Benigno Aquino said Tuesday more US troops would be welcome to rotate through the Southeast Asian nation, but r...
Mining review sets off fierce debate. INQUIRER.net Agence France-Presse March 12, 2012 A government bid to take a greater share of mining revenues amid the global commodities boom has set off a storm of debate, with the industry mounting an intense c...
“We are becoming tired of this government’s empty promises, publicity stints and lies. As the AFP heralds Oplan Bayanihan’s adherence to human rights, six barangay officials and two children from Bgy. Hinagunuyan , Catubig, Samar were declared...
Activists picket US embassy over troop buildup plans in Philippines by Agence France-Presse January 28, 2012 MANILA, Philippines - Activists picketed the US embassy in Manila on Saturday and burned a cardboard American flag and mock stealth b...