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Territorial deal signing suspended
"MANILA -- Triggered by attacks in certain areas in Mindanao, the Philippine government will no longer sign the controversial Memorandum of Agreement on Ancestral Domain (MOA-AD) with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). Press Secretary Jesus Dureza made the...
Philippine separatists warn of war
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a Philippine separatist group, has warned the Manila government over further attacks in the Saouth of the country. It threatened with a "an all-out war in Mindanao".... US, Malaysia have vested interests in Bangsamoro homeland
The highlighted material and the rest of the article may be a few days old, but the context provides crucial information to understand the on-going conflict in many parts of Mindanao in the southern Philippines. "U.S. ambassador to the Philippines Kristie Kenney was in...Philippine rebels in new attacks
"Philippine rebels in new attacks Philippine troops on patrol in North Cotabato on 12 August 2008 Fighting between rebels and troops broke out earlier this month Separatist rebels have launched a series of attacks on towns in the southern Philippines, amid ongoing unrest over... UPDATED: Thousands flee Philippine fighting
" Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in southern Philippines after fierce clashes between Muslim separatists and government troops broke out. But officials vowed to press on with a contentious local... Flipinos US Military Service in Vietnam War
" This website is dedicated to all soldiers of Pilipino descent who served in the United States military during the Vietnam War. The mission of this website is to reclaim our forgotten military history and... Philippines - The wait is over for E-Jeepneys
Makati City, Philippines - The long wait is over for franchise holders of electric jeepneys or e-jeepneys. Touted as a revolution to the Philippines' most recognizable icon, these electric-run public utility... Philippine Rice Farmers: Texting for Expert Advice
Farmers can text the Farmers' Call Centre for news and advice. They also can post questions ranging from pesticides to modern farming technologies and practices. Answers to common questions can be immediately retrieved from archives, while more technical queries are forwarded... Endangered indigenous bird of prey killed in southern Philippines
This is both sad and appalling. The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) has spent years taking care of these giants of the sky. Reports released on July 16 indicated that a Philippine Eagle named "Kagsabua" has... Philippine ferry carrying over 700 sinks in storm
UPDATE: 1:23PM ESTFour bodies have been recovered from the ferry." At least four dead bodies and three survivors were recovered Sunday from a passenger ferry that sunk in rough seas with more than 800 people on board... Geological Survey: Magnitude 6.9 - TAIWAN
Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: A major earthquake occurred 70 km (45 miles) SSE of Kao-hsiung or 355 km (220 miles) SSW of T'AI-PEI, Taiwan at 6:34 AM MDT, Dec 26, 2006 (8:34 PM local time...Philippine President awards prestigious star to Indonesian Foreign Minister
"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo awarded the prestigiousw `Order of Sikatuna` star to Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda."Minister Hassan Wirajuda received the star for his contribution to bridging and promoting peace in South... ‘Philippine hospitals not good for health’--expert
A UK-based health expert has warned about the dangers of chemicals found in common household and industrial materials which, unavoidably, are also found in medical care institutions. I've always had that queasy feeling when in hospitals." Unknown to many,... Filipinos populating Milan, as 3 are born there daily--exec
Experiencing declining birth rates? You know who to call...Needless to say, it's probably just the charm of the Filipino above anything else :)" Filipinos appear to be populating the design and fashion in the city of Milan, with the Philippine consulate general there...Philippine, Indonesian police vow closer cooperation
"Manila (ANTARA News) - Philippine and Indonesian police have vowed closer cooperation to fight transnational crime and terrorism, a senior Filipino police official said Saturday.Deputy Director General Emmanuel Carta said police officials from the two countries agreed to...
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