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Hong Kong popstar fired "21 maids in three years"
"Cheung and his wife, former actress May Lo, were placed on a "blacklist of sub-standard employers" maintained by the Philippine consulate in Hong Kong after hiring and firing 21 maids in three years, the South... Manila beefs up troops in capital on coup rumours
""We needed these extra troops just in case," Esperon was quoted by Reuters as telling reporters. "As we have said, there are attempts, we want to be on the safe side. We want to have the forces available here...
created by imung satriani | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Philippine military chief warns of new coup plot
""Too bad for them, our soldiers have been imbued with the idea that it is only through the chain of command that we should be performing our duties," he said, adding those who had been approached had reported the...Bali bomber, Dulmatin, in Malaysia
"Indonesian-born Dulmatin, wanted in connection with the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, was hiding on an island off Malaysia's Borneo, the Philippine Star newspaper was quoted by AFP as...Tarantino uses pedal power to meet Philippine president
Manila (ANTARA News) - Pedal-powered transport helped famed American movie director Quentin Tarantino make his way around a massive traffic jam to receive an award from Philippine President Gloria Arroyo... New storm to increase water level -- cancels classes anew
There's one thing common about Hawaii and the Philippines at this time -- they're both being lashed out by powerful storms.But this is the third in less than 14 days that the latter has been battered by the...
created by jayr_patron | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Hollywood star Hartnett wraps up shooting in Philippine "wild west"
Monkayo, Philippines (ANTARA News) - Hollywood heartthrob Josh Hartnett says he was more nervous about his military guards than filming in this gold-rush town known for its violent "wild west" image. Two...Canadian minister gets shirty at Asia summit
At least he didn't wear a fishing vest as his boss, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, did.Canada's deputy foreign minister was guilty of a diplomatic fashion crime when he showed up at a state dinner in the Philippines presidential palace wearing something looking like a cross...
created by Actual News Geezer | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Mt. Bulusan in Philippines Erupts
A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early this morning, spewing ash dramatically -- but it's not a major eruption yet. "The 5,150-foot Mount Bulusan volcano has been showing signs of unrest with...
created by Brian A Kennedy | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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2467 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
Typhoon Man-Yi Hits Okinawa
Update: It's hitting Okinawa now. Initial reports are that it's less powerful than anticipated -- probably a Category 3 storm -- and dissipating fairly rapidly. Residents are hunkering down but say they're...
created by Brian A Kennedy | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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2569 views | 15 recommendations | 7 comments
New Everest Records That Are NOT From The Highest Point On Earth ... :: Oblat...
".. a change in the MSM template is in order. As documented here at Oblate Spheroid, in a post at the end of March, Mount Everest is NOT the highest point on Earth … or to put it another way … the closest...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Bataan Memorial Death March reenacts WWII POW strife
Bataan is a region of the Philippines in which battles between American/Philippine forces and Japanese soldiers took place during WWII. After a formal surrender on April 9, 1942, the Japanese found themselves in...Gays welcome at a Philippine police academy
"The Philippine National Police Academy has opened its doors to gays and lesbians who want to be police officers."This is a welcome move coming from a Philippine police academy, in contrast with what Pentagon's Marine Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...Urban Squatting, Evolution of a Vicious Philippine Cheetah
The cheetah, known as the fastest of all land animals, runs up to sixty-five miles per hour and can seize its prey almost unobserved. Today, 80 million people in the Philippines serve prey to a more rapidly and viciously ravaging cheetah left unnoticed by most of...Criminal Rape or Philippine Nationalism?
"Sympathizing with convicted rapists is more controversial than appealing for the release of journalists accused of revealing state secrets but it is hard not to see the reflection of the tortured state of Philippine-American relations in the case of US Marine Lance Corporal...Top Members Today
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