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Deadly blast in Philippines - Edmonton Sun

The Southern Ledger

Deadly blast in Philippines Edmonton Sun,  Canada - 14 hours ago By AP MANILA, Philippines -- Police say a homemade bomb exploded yesterday near a passenger van in the southern Philippines. At least three people were ... Bus bombing injures five in southern Philippines Taipei Times Three killed in Philippines blast The Press Association Three dead in Philippines bombing Famagusta Gazette Inquirer.net - Pakistan Times all 107 news articles

Japan Offers the Philippines 60000 Tons of Rice, Official Says - Bloomberg

Thanh Nien Daily

Japan Offers the Philippines 60000 Tons of Rice, Official Says Bloomberg - 21 hours ago By Luzi Ann Javier May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Japan offered to ship 60000 metric tons of rice to the Philippines to help the world's biggest importer of the grain ... Traders stay away from rice tender ABS CBN News Philippines imports rice ahead of typhoon season Houston Chronicle Chowking, Jollibee to import own rice supply Manila Standard Today FLEXNEWS - Inquirer.net all 150 news articles

Philippines says to decide on Petron stake on Monday - Reuters UK

Philippines says to decide on Petron stake on Monday Reuters UK, UK - 17 hours ago MANILA, May 9 (Reuters) - The Philippines will announce next week whether it will exercise an option to buy Saudi Aramco's 40 percent stake in oil refiner ... Gokongwei eyeing Petron Manila Standard Today Gov’t not buying Aramco stake in Petron Inquirer.net Gokongweis want Petron Manila Times Forbes - Reuters all 47 news articles

Philippines pitches birth control, friendly ties to beat rice crisis - AFP

AFP

Philippines pitches birth control, friendly ties to beat rice crisis AFP - 15 hours ago MANILA (AFP) — Birth control at home and friendly ties with the world's top rice exporters will help the Philippines survive soaring food prices, ... Arroyo blames media, critics for rice crisis Inquirer.net DA reports big summer rice harvests Manila Bulletin GMA pitches birth control vs. rice crisis Manila Times GMA news.tv - Inquirer.net all 16 news articles

British man 'missing' in Philippines - Times Online

ITN

British man 'missing' in Philippines Times Online, UK - 8 hours ago James David Rowe was last seen leaving a hotel in the southern city of Zamboanga last night GMANews, a local television channel, has reported. ... British businessman feared abducted in Philippines Mirror.co.uk Hunt for Philippines Briton TeleText Briton missing in Philippines ITN all 5 news articles

UPDATE 1-Philippines' Lopez says wants out of Meralco - Reuters

ABS CBN News

UPDATE 1-Philippines' Lopez says wants out of Meralco Reuters - May 8, 2008 MANILA, May 8 (Reuters) - The patriarch of a Philippine business family that controls the country's biggest power utility said he wants to sell the family ... PHILIPPINES' DOE WANTS REVIEW OF TAX ON MERALCO SYSTEM LOSS Trading Markets (press release) Philippines pressures Manila Electric to lower rates International Herald Tribune (Update) PUP students call for Arroyo’s resignation GMA news.tv Manila Times - Manila Times all 173 news articles

Philippines workers push for higher wages amid food crisis - Daily Times

Philippines workers push for higher wages amid food crisis Daily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour ago MANILA: Already struggling to make ends meet, millions of ordinary Filipinos living on the minimum wage are seeking a pay increase just to keep up with the ...

How to make a bad crisis worse - International Herald Tribune

Washington Post

How to make a bad crisis worse International Herald Tribune, France - May 8, 2008 In the space of a few days, the Philippines declared that it would aim for self-sufficiency in rice production. Indonesia and Malaysia tried to ban exports; ... Editorials: Asian rice producers’ plan Sun.Star Editorial: Unworkable cartel Business Standard RP gov’t lifts requirements for rice bidding; Thailand drops plan ... Manila Bulletin Truth about Trade & Technology - CNN International all 845 news articles

European officials and businessmen urge Philippines to improve ... - Xinhua

European officials and businessmen urge Philippines to improve ... Xinhua, China - 21 hours ago The report said participants at the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) Business Conference in Makati, Metro Manila, said Thursday the ... PCCI defends gov’t infra dev’t efforts Manila Bulletin European investors shun RP as investment location Manila Standard Today all 4 news articles

Philippines' Banco de Oro sees 2008 net up 13 pct - Reuters

Philippines' Banco de Oro sees 2008 net up 13 pct Reuters - 19 hours ago PS: Quote, Profile, Research), the Philippines' second largest bank, said on Friday it expects net income to rise 13 percent to 7.4 billion pesos ($174 ...