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Philippines rebel group frees mayor of southern townManila: Communist insurgents yesterday announced the release of a southern Philippines mayor they had abducted alleging collusion with mining firms to exploit the country's mineral resources. NPA frees mayor, aides Inquirer.net No need for US envoy to apologize to P-NoyPhilippine Star - 7 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - The apology made by US Ambassador Harry Thomas Jr. on sex tourism was enough and does not need to be extended to President Aquino. Twin explosions rock Mindanao, 8 injuredMANILA: At least eight people were wounded when explosions rocked two separate areas within minutes of each other in Zamboanga City in volatile Mindanao, civilian and police officials reported on Sunday. 11 wounded in twin blasts in Zambo City Philippine Star Twin blasts rock Zambo; 9 hurt Manila Bulletin Firearm was for my protection–LlamasThe AK-47 rifle found inside his vehicle was for his protection, said Presidential Political Adviser Ronald Llamas, revealing that there were threats to his life. Reduced budget among Villaruz's challengesManila Bulletin - 13 hours ago By SHIANEE MAMANGLU MANILA, Philippines -- One of the many challenges facing newly appointed Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Francisco Villaruz Jr. Palace: No reason to doubt independence of Villaruz Philippine Star Luzon to sue power firm for worsening floodsMANILA: Officials of Bulacan province in Central Luzon said they would file a class suit against the state-owned National Power Corporation (Napocor) which they blamed for the massive flooding in at least three of their towns. Palace backs Napocor on dam water release Philippine Star Keep your post but do job well, PNP officials toldTempo - 6 hours ago Manila, Philippines - Director-General Nicanor A. Bartolome, Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), assured police commanders nationwide yesterday that they would keep their current posts provided that they do their jobs well. Rookie cops tapped for Yuletide security Manila Bulletin PNP to intensify fight against crimes Philippine Star Alcala, Salonga lead WFD todayTempo - 2 hours ago Manila, Philippines - Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala leads the observance of the 2011 World Food Day (WFD) today with singer and actress Lea Salonga as special guest. Unfilled positions budget junkedTHE House committee on appropriations yesterday rejected the inclusion of the Executive department's P18.3-billion budget for unfilled positions in the special provision that would restore the P4.971-billion funds for the unfilled positions in the ... Palace won't easily give up P5-B fund Inquirer.net 'Happy agreement' on MPBF reached Manila Bulletin 3 suspected extortionists killed in Rizal shootoutJournal Online - 21 hours ago THREE suspected extortionists were killed in a shootout with members of Police Anti-Crime Emergency Response (PACER) and Rizal Provincial Police Office (PPO) before dawn in Binangonan, Rizal. Cops kill 3 suspected extortionists in Rizal Philippine Star BI wins case vs illegal IndiansThis, after a Davao City court upheld the BI's authority to arrest and detain aliens suspected of violating Philippine immigration laws, by dismissing for lack of merit a petition for habeas corpus filed by 12 Indian nationals arrested recently by BI ... City court upholds BI authority Manila Bulletin Floods subside, but City braces for more rainWIDESPREAD floods caused by last Friday's rains subsided during the weekend, but Mandaue City officials aren't letting their guard down. Recycled glamour BusinessWorld Online 2 kidnappers nabbed in SibugayMinda News - 22 hours ago By Mindanews | Sunday| October 9, 2011 | Filed under: Top Stories ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/ 8 October) - Two members of a kidnap-for-ransom group allegedly involved in two abduction incidents here were arrested Friday, police said. Phl, Vietnam agree to protect Spratlys marine ecosystemMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines and Vietnam have agreed to protect the fragile marine ecosystem in the West Philippine Sea from threats of overexploitation, the Department ... President of Vietnam to visit the Philippines Manila Bulletin Vietnam, Philippines aim to open marine force hotlineThanh Nien Daily 10 victims of illegal recruitment per day, says Migrante MEMANILA, Philippines - At Migrante-Middle East's (M-ME) complaint desk, an average of 10 cases of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) victimized by illegal recruiters come in on a daily basis. Twin typhoons kill more than 100Herald Sun - 9 hours ago THE death toll from two typhoons that hit the Philippines two weeks ago has reached 101, with tens of thousands of people still displaced by massive flooding. Philippines Typhoon Death Toll Tops 100 Voice of America 'Walking school bus' ensures safety of kidsMANILA, Philippines - More people get hurt while walking on streets, compared to riding in cars and other vehicles, according to a recent report by the Department of Health. National Walk to School month Peterlee Mail Christian and 'living it'Philippine Star - 7 hours ago It was a wedding, after all, a Christian wedding in which Pia Guanio and her businessman boyfriend Steve Mago sealed their relationship for better or for worse, 'till…and not just a “blessing” as Funfare Update reported in a “scoop” yesterday. Smart files petition to bar Globe from leasing wavesBusinessWorld Online - 7 hours ago SMART COMMUNICATIONS, Inc. has formalized its plea for regulators to bar a broadcaster from leasing its frequencies to rival Globe Telecom, Inc. In a statement yesterday, Smart Communications said it filed a nine-page petition before the National ... |
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Business
Labor team urges no-nonsense probe of Keppel accidentMalaya - 6 hours ago A LABOR education group yesterday urged lawmakers to review the Special Economic Zones Act of 1995 (Republic Act 7916) after the management of Subic Keppel Shipyard Inc. in Subic, Zambales allegedly refused to allow local authorities to inspect the ... Keppel, DOLE urged to explain shipyard accidentABS CBN News PAL assures safety of its flightsInquirer.net - 5 hours ago National flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) on Sunday assured the riding public that safety was and always had been its top priority after its ground crew union questioned the capability of the new outsourced workers to replace the 2600 terminated ... NAIA-3 issues Manila Bulletin PAL warns public vs disinformation Journal Online Meralco: Distribution charges go downMANILA, Philippines - The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) yesterday clarified that its charges went down, contrary to reports that it raised its rates. Meralco users face higher bills this month Inquirer.net Philippine exports seen to decline in months aheadThe volume of electronics exports may further contract in the months ahead as local manufacturers report declining orders from customers abroad, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. GIR hits $75.6B in September Malaya Foreign reserves slip as NG pays debt BusinessWorld Online Dexia collapse puts European banks in crosshairsThe weakness of the European banking system came into focus over the weekend as the governments of France and Belgium agreed on a breakup plan for Dexia SA, a lender that had sailed through industry-wide stress tests three months ago only to become the ... Belgium Said to Get Approval to Buy Dexia Consumer Unit San Francisco Chronicle Belgium, France, Luxembourg agree on Dexia rescueFinancial Post DA anticipates 60% budget increaseManila Bulletin - 4 hours ago By MELODY M. AGUIBA MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Agriculture (DA) is anticipating a 60 percent increase in its 2012 budget to P48.67 billion as government prioritizes agricultural modernization through the Agriculture and Fisheries (AF) 2025 ... A useful agri-fisheries vision for 2025 Inquirer.net Floods subside, but City braces for more rainWIDESPREAD floods caused by last Friday's rains subsided during the weekend, but Mandaue City officials aren't letting their guard down. Recycled glamour BusinessWorld Online US Stock Futures Climb After Merkel Pledges Support for BanksBusinessWeek - 23 minutes ago By Joanna Ossinger Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- US stock futures gained, indicating the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will extend last week's rally, after German Chancellor Angela Merkel said European leaders will do “everything necessary” to ensure that banks ... France, Germany 'united' on debt crisis The Australian Groups denies mining incident's roleMANILA, Philippines -- The Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) Sunday denied any role in the October 3 attacks on three mining firms in Surigao del Norte, claiming that the communities around the companies “are the biggest losers. Self-destructing or testing of wills? Philippine Star 2 military officials sacked over NPA attacks ABS CBN News Oil washes up on Mt Maunganui beachStuff.co.nz - 27 minutes ago ASHORE: Globules of oil from the stricken Rena have washed up along a stretch of Mount Maunganui beach. The position of the Rena on the Astrolabe reef. Race to contain NZ oil spill ABC Online 'Sue, blacklist erring contractors'MANILA, Philippines - The Commission on Audit (COA) is urging the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to file charges against erring contractors for ... BPI BAYAN Launches Volunteer ProjectManila Bulletin - 1 hour ago MANILA, Philippines - A unique employee-driven volunteer program celebrating the Bank of the Philippine Islands' 160th year was launched simultaneously nationwide. BPI offers more services to corporations Inquirer.net Cebu Pacific expands for P3.5BManila Bulletin - 4 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - Gokongwei-owned Cebu Air Inc. is adding four A320 planes to its current fleet of 33 aircraft for P3.5 billion to support its expanding domestic and international routes. 42 couples join mass wedding ceremonyDespite their ages, 65-year-old Michael Agmeyengyeng and 40-year-old Wilma Wadwadan, tied the knot along with 41 other couples in a mass wedding ceremony at the Baguio Convention Center last Friday. ASEAN+3 to establish rice reserveBusinessWorld Online - 6 hours ago THE ASSOCIATION of Southeast Asian Nations and its three main dialogue partners (ASEAN+3), China, Japan and South Korea, have agreed to set up a rice reserve for “food relief requirements,” the group said in a statement on Friday last week. Southeast Asia to start emergency rice reserve The Japan Times Japan, East Asian nations sign pact on emergency rice reserve Mainichi Daily News Wall St protestors' aims an enigma 3 weeks onNinemsn - 59 minutes ago Anti-corporate activists who triggered a national protest movement by occupying a square near Wall Street could not be more focused, except on one little detail: what exactly it is that they want. Will Occupy Wall Street take on a local flavour?Toronto Star Parabolic SAR Buy Signals - GWR, GWX, GXC, HAL, HAOGWR surged 2.71%, to close at $51.19 and its overall traded volume was 253936.00 shares in the last trading session. GWR opened the day at $49.62, it made an intraday low of $49.33 and an intraday high of ... Spotlight On Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Index ETF Seeking Alpha Option volume leaders in midday trade optionMONSTER Research (registration) (blog) Want to Solve Europe's Crisis? Reboot the IMFThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been through an undeservedly rough patch. As the fiscal policeman to the developing world, it lost relevance, as policemen do, when the going was good: Emerging markets were booming ... Overvalued house prices a threat Herald Sun Something 'Blu'LYLE LEWIS, the new general manager of Radisson Blu Hotel in Cebu, is not totally new to the hotel. That is because, as vice president for operations of Carlson Hotels Asia Pacific (from 2006 to 2010) based in Singapore, ... Cebu says farewell and 'balik-balik' to hotel GM Inquirer.net |
Sports
DONNIE NIETES: I CANNOT BEAR THE SHAME OF LOSING BEFORE MY PEOPLE, THEY MADE ...“Garcia was my toughest fight. He is a great champion. I had my hard times in the later rounds. But I thought about my victories in Mexico and told myself that I cannot bear the shame of losing in front my own countrymen. Nietes decisions Mexican Philippine Star Lee stars for Rain or Shine in thrilling win over PoweradeMANILA: Paul Lee wasn't in the same level side-by-side to his debut exactly a week ago. He already had three fouls three minutes before halftime, committed his fifth early in the fourth quarter, and launched an ill-advised ... Lee, Chan reign, shine; Kings win Philippine Star Roach: Marquez disrespected Pacquiao, so now he's going to get knocked outBoxingNews24.com - 3 hours ago By Chris Williams: You got to like Freddie Roach. He makes the same knockout predictions for his fighter Manny Pacquiao fight after fight, not matter who Pacquiao is facing. Pacquiao looks to close book on Marquez despite rematch clause Crave Online (blog) Ateneans enjoy the hour, share the joyAteneans celebrate the Eagles' 4-peat in the UAAP in a bonfire at the Ateneo compound. JOEY MENDOZA MANILA, Philippines - Nico Salva, the UAAP Season 74 Finals MVP, ... Ateneo's Salva promises 5th straight title ABS CBN News PCCL: Ateneo Blue Eagles seek third national crown Inquirer.net Orcollo secures semis seat in BSCP 9-ballREIGNING world No. 1 and world 8-ball champion Dennis Orcollo beat Allan Cuartero, 9-5 on Friday to advance to the semifinal round of the 9-ball competition in the BSCP National Pool Championship at the Star Billiards Center in Quezon ... Biado finally hits pay dirt Journal Online Orcollo reaches National Open 9-Ball semis ABS CBN News Emotional encounterTempo - 4 hours ago Manila, Philippines - One of the highly-anticipated match-ups in the PBA Philippine Cup will happen this week when Alaska collides with B-Meg, a team now handled by former Aces' mentor Tim Cone. Aces start post-Tim Cone era vs Ginebra Inquirer.net Azkals eager to play at home, take on Nepal in international friendlyThe Philippine Azkals are looking forward to playing at home when they host Nepal in an international friendly at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex on October 11. Azkals unbowed after 0-2 loss to Singapore, host Nepal nextPhilippine Star Chieffy, Guirado doubtful vs Nepal Manila Bulletin Bombers close out elims vs GeneralsPhilippine Star - 7 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - Jose Rizal University hopes to get into the Final Four of the 87th NCAA seniors basketball tournament on a winning streak as the Bombers close out their elims campaign against the Emilio Aguinaldo College Generals today at The ... Bombers warm up for NCAA Final Four Journal Online Barnachea is millionaire kingNew cycling champ Santy Barnachea (middle) with Joel Calderon (right) and George Oconer during the awarding ceremonies of the LBC Ronda Pilipinas. Santy gets redemption – at last Manila Bulletin Virtual Tour champ won't stop riding Inquirer.net Azkals, TV celebrities banner UFL seasonWhat do the Azkals, Brapanese celebrities and Jake Cuenca have in common? They're all playing in the third season of the United Football League. Baguio FC opens hunt in UFL Cup Sun.Star Dottie favored in Samsung AmManila Bulletin - 7 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - Perked up by her superb 10-shot victory in the Thailand Am Open, Dottie Ardina will be gunning for another one when she headlines the Samsung Amateur Open which gets going Oct. 21 at the Summit Point Golf and Country Club in Lipa, ... Dottie seeks follow up win Journal Online Dottie Ardina tops Thai Am Open Inquirer.net Is Japeth for real?Philippine Star - Oct 8, 2011 After playing sparingly at the recent FIBA-Asia Championships in Wuhan, Japeth Aguilar unleashed his repressed energy and came away with a scintillating performance in powering Talk 'N' Text to a 98-80 win over hapless Meralco in the PBA at the Ynares ... Japeth shows worth Journal Online Aguilar shines under Chot Reyes Manila Bulletin Barriga clinches berth in 2012 London OlympicsLight flyweight Mark Anthony Barriga is the first Filipino to qualify in the 2012 London Olympics earning a spot in next year's Summer Games via the backdoor. Koreans dominateTempo - Oct 8, 2011 Manila, Philippines - Korean netters overwhelmed their respective Filipino rivals yesterday to dominate the Mariposa Foundation Cup Presented by the Philippine Tennis Academy ATF 14-Under Series at the Olivarez Sports Center in Parañaque City. Koreans sweep Mariposa tennis singles titles Inquirer.net Lim, Orteza barge into finals Manila Bulletin Baby Lancers outgun Magis Eagles in 2 OTsThe University of the Visayas Baby Lancers proved they are made of steely stuff after snatching a win from the jaws of defeat by outlasting the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles, 96-91 in a double-overtime yesterday in ... 'Blue Tree project' launched Philippine Information Agency Baby Lancers clinch top spot Sun.Star Rain postpones Rangers vs TigersAFP - 2 hours ago DALLAS, Texas - Game two of the American League Championship Series between the Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers was postponed on Sunday because of rain. Game 2 of ALCS Postponed Until Monday New York Times Emotional Johnson has 'no regrets' as the inquest beginsThe Independent - 2 minutes ago By Chris Hewett in Auckland There was a fleeting moment yesterday when Martin Johnson, for so long the unwavering and unbreakable strongman of English rugby, looked as though he might suddenly find himself in touch with his feminine side. Nadal hails 'unstoppable' Murray after Scot's storming Tokyo winThe Independent - 2 minutes ago By Paul Newman, Tennis Correspondent It has been a remarkable fortnight for a man who usually struggles with jet lag in Asia. Andy Murray, who won the Thailand Open last weekend, capped a remarkable first two weeks on the Far East circuit with a ... PBA: "L's" the wordManila, Philippines - The letter “L” seems to be a familiar letter or jargon in the PBA's 37th season as of late, led of course by no other than the rookies playing for various ballclubs at the ongoing PBA Philippine Cup. Fan arrested after throwing hot dog at WoodsReuters Canada - 10 minutes ago By Mark Lamport-Stokes SAN MARTIN, California (Reuters) - A fan who threw a hot dog at Tiger Woods and missed during Sunday's final round of the Frys. |
Southeast Asia
Bangkok warned to brace for floodsABC Online - 2 hours ago Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is warning residents in Bangkok to prepare to be directly affected by the country's worst floods in decades. Philippines rebel group frees mayor of southern townManila: Communist insurgents yesterday announced the release of a southern Philippines mayor they had abducted alleging collusion with mining firms to exploit the country's mineral resources. Twin explosions rock Mindanao, 8 injuredMANILA: At least eight people were wounded when explosions rocked two separate areas within minutes of each other in Zamboanga City in volatile Mindanao, civilian and police officials reported on Sunday. No need for US envoy to apologize to P-NoyPhilippine Star - 7 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - The apology made by US Ambassador Harry Thomas Jr. on sex tourism was enough and does not need to be extended to President Aquino. RM200 book voucher not redeemable for cashMalay Mail - 7 hours ago He said the move was a very thoughtful part by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak because some of the books were quite expensive and such a move would help ease the burden of low-income families. Firearm was for my protection–LlamasThe AK-47 rifle found inside his vehicle was for his protection, said Presidential Political Adviser Ronald Llamas, revealing that there were threats to his life. Twin typhoons kill more than 100Herald Sun - 9 hours ago THE death toll from two typhoons that hit the Philippines two weeks ago has reached 101, with tens of thousands of people still displaced by massive flooding. Reduced budget among Villaruz's challengesManila Bulletin - 13 hours ago By SHIANEE MAMANGLU MANILA, Philippines -- One of the many challenges facing newly appointed Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Francisco Villaruz Jr. Taxi drivers welcome Govt's assistance but want easy access to permitsMalaysia Star - Oct 8, 2011 PETALING JAYA: Taxi drivers have voiced mixed reactions to the goodies promised to them in Budget 2012. Cabbie Md Salim Salehin, 47, welcomed the assistance for those who owned their taxis. Luzon to sue power firm for worsening floodsMANILA: Officials of Bulacan province in Central Luzon said they would file a class suit against the state-owned National Power Corporation (Napocor) which they blamed for the massive flooding in at least three of their towns. Vincent Wijeysingha: Or perhaps they will torture us to produce a false ...The Ministry of Home Affairs, in response to media queries, said on Sunday that the organisers of the forum on the Internal Security Act had arranged for a fugitive from justice, Mr Francis Seow, and a foreign national, Ms Tang Fong Har, to participate ... SJPD investigate 2 shootings, one officer-involvedKTVU San Francisco - 48 minutes ago SAN JOSE, Calif. -- San Jose Police scrambled Saturday to respond to a homicide and an officer-involved shooting that were only minutes apart and less than a mile from each other. Alcala, Salonga lead WFD todayTempo - 2 hours ago Manila, Philippines - Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala leads the observance of the 2011 World Food Day (WFD) today with singer and actress Lea Salonga as special guest. Thai science on show in ViennaThe Nation - Oct 8, 2011 The International Atomic Energy Agency invited Thailand to be represented in its exhibition "Water Matters: Making a Difference with Nuclear Techniques" in Vienna in September. 'Walking school bus' ensures safety of kidsMANILA, Philippines - More people get hurt while walking on streets, compared to riding in cars and other vehicles, according to a recent report by the Department of Health. 3 in Indonesia Charged With Plotting Suicide AttacksJAKARTA, Indonesia - The Indonesian police arrested three men on Saturday and accused them of plotting two suicide attacks in the last six months that injured scores of people. Keep your post but do job well, PNP officials toldTempo - 6 hours ago Manila, Philippines - Director-General Nicanor A. Bartolome, Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), assured police commanders nationwide yesterday that they would keep their current posts provided that they do their jobs well. President to 'wage war' on budget wasters, thievesJakarta Post - 13 hours ago President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is waging a war on those who waste and steal money from the state budget, and is adamant about improving budget management in his last year three years in office, says a Presidential special staff. 10 victims of illegal recruitment per day, says Migrante MEMANILA, Philippines - At Migrante-Middle East's (M-ME) complaint desk, an average of 10 cases of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) victimized by illegal recruiters come in on a daily basis. Severe Flooding in Southeast AsiaUS Department of State (press release) - Oct 7, 2011 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I want to send my deepest condolences to all those who have lost friends, family and loved ones from the heavy rains and flooding across Southeast Asia, including in areas of Cambodia, ... |
World
Libya forces take key objectives in Gaddafi hometownPakistan Daily Times - 18 minutes ago SIRTE: Libya's new regime forces were on the verge of claiming full control of Muammar Gaddafi's hometown Sirte after seizing its showpiece conference centre and university from his diehards on Sunday. Amnesty Int'l: Nobel Prize important recognition of struggle for women's rightsMyjoyonline.com - 1 hour ago The decision by the Nobel Peace Prize committee to recognize the work of activists to defend the rights of women around the world has been commended by Amnesty International. Syria warns states not to recognize 'illegitimate' oppositionThe Daily Star - 24 minutes ago DAMASCUS/SULAIMANIYAH/BEIRUT: President Bashar Assad renewed a pledge of reforms Sunday, as Syria threatened retaliation if countries recognize an opposition bloc increasingly active on the international scene. Saleh pledge to quit Yemen is all too familiarThe Daily Star - 29 minutes ago By Andrew Hammond DUBAI: Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh's declaration in a speech Saturday that he would leave power “in the coming days” is yet another act of brinkmanship from a leader who has spent much of the “Arab Spring” claiming he is about... REGION: China's Hu urges unification with rival TaiwanPakistan Daily Times - 17 minutes ago BEIJING: China's Communist Party elite on Sunday marked a century since the revolution that ended millennia of rule by emperors, a date that has stoked warnings by critics that the party must tackle deeper reforms or also risk losing power. Report: Egypt imposes Cairo curfew after 19 killed in clashesHa'aretz - 36 minutes ago Egypt State TV announces five hour curfew on Tahrir Square and downtown Cairo following deadly clashes between Christians and military police. Bangkok warned to brace for floodsABC Online - 2 hours ago Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is warning residents in Bangkok to prepare to be directly affected by the country's worst floods in decades. Is the Day of The Terminator Finally Upon Us? Reaper and Predator Drones...US Military officials were left scratching their heads wondering how a cyber-attack that planted a computer virus within the software that controls the Predator and Reaper Assault Drones. Quick Edit | Who sits here?Livemint - 2 hours ago An empty chair at Bishop Desmond Tutu's 80th birthday celebrations in Cape Town brought into sharp focus China's influence over governments in Africa. California's 'Dream Act' Becomes Law, but Affirmative-Action Measure Is VetoedGov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. of California signed legislation on Saturday that will allow thousands of illegal immigrants who graduated from high school in California to receive state financial aid for college, but he vetoed another bill of ... Sri Lanka ruling party rolls in polls but loses capitalCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's party swept local government polls, results on Sunday showed, but lost the minority-dominated capital while four people died in violence that exposed a ... 13 Tibetan students detained outside Chinese EmbassyDaily Pioneer - 4 hours ago Delhi Police detained 13 Tibetan students who were staging a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Chanakyapuri area on Sunday. Exit poll: Tusk's party leading in Polish electionForbes - 22 minutes ago By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA , 10.09.11, 06:29 PM EDT WARSAW, Poland -- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk appeared to clinch a second term in office for his centrist, pro-European Civic Platform party in parliamentary elections Sunday, a historic first in the... NDRRMC: 1 killed, 4 hurt in Laguna rockslideGMANews.TV - 2 hours ago A four-year-old boy was killed while four people were injured in a rockslide that hit three houses in San Pedro in Laguna province Friday afternoon. Is Dave hunting the Fox?Daily Mail - 30 minutes ago By Peter McKay Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox apologises over his working relationship with former flatmate and best man, Adam Werritty. PLO to bring to UN prisoners' sufferingArab News - 1 hour ago By MOHAMMED MAR'I RAMALLAH: The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO's) Executive Committee on Sunday said it is considering the idea of bringing the case of the suffering of 6000 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails and detention camps to the UN ... Gillard calls Bali boy to offer personal support in drug charge fightThe mother of a 14-year-old boy allegedly caught with marijuana in Bali, may fly back to Australia to fight for the release of her son. RM200 book voucher not redeemable for cashMalay Mail - 7 hours ago He said the move was a very thoughtful part by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak because some of the books were quite expensive and such a move would help ease the burden of low-income families. Bill seeks 30-minute grace period for employees who bike for workSun.Star - 15 hours ago A BILL has been filed at the House of Representatives seeking to give employees who ride bicycles to work a 30-minute grace period before being considered late. CBO: $90 billion deficit is a $6 billion surplusIf anyone is wondering why the federal government is in the hock by $15 trillion, I suggest they read about how the Congressional Budget Office ignored $90 billion in interest payments in order to determine that a “millionaires tax” will magically pay ... |
Science
An act of GodPresident Benigno Aquino III has been at the receiving end of criticisms after typhoons Pedring and Quiel hit and left many parts of Metro Manila, Central and Northern Luzon in a state of calamity. Ambitions in check on global climate dealPANAMA CITY - With just weeks to go before UN talks on climate change open in South Africa, negotiators have shifted their goal from striking a historic deal to ensuring that the global system survives. Ourview | Cold start to climate talksLivemint - 4 hours ago Ever since the Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 1997, not a year has elapsed without rich and poor countries sparring with each other on the issue of climate change. 45 schools join eco-friendly tiltMANILA, Philippines - Forty-five public and private schools have entered the finals of the 2011 National Search for Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Schools. Sky watchers in northern Europe post images of Draconid meteor showeral.com (blog) - 3 hours ago By al.com staff Most meteors in the Draconid shower on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, were faint, but not all. Goran Fredriksson photographed this fireball splitting the evening twilight over Sweden. The Amazon or oil?BOSTON—Charles Darwin would appreciate the irony of Yasuní National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Yasuní, home to one of the highest concentrations of biodiversity in the world, is itself engaged in what Darwin called “the struggle for existence. Chemistry's Cinderella StoryWall Street Journal - 1 hour ago When it comes to scientific discovery, the world loves a Cinderella story: The lone genius, from Galileo to Darwin to Wegener, who bucks the received wisdom of his field and makes us see the world anew. |
Technology
The man who just missed out on Apple's billionsRon Wayne, who gave up his stake in Apple two weeks after founding it with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in 1976, said he knew the company would be a rollercoaster, and also very successful. Gov't CouncilZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines - Vice President Jejomar C. Binay has proposed the establishment of a National Council for Local Governments as a permanent forum for dialogue between the respective Local Government Committees in the ... Time for Play (Book)The BB PlayBook is Research In Motion's first tablet device, which uses the all-new QNX-based BlackBerry Tablet OS. MANILA, Philippines - There are many things that life offers us ... Sony to buy Ericsson out of mobile JVCRN Australia - 1 hour ago By Esat Dedezade on Oct 10, 2011 8:05 AM (47 minutes ago) The Wall Street Journal has reported that Sony is looking to take over the reins from Ericsson after ten years of mobile device collaboration, in a move in which could could lead to a more ... Symbian Belle update plus Nokia 603 arriving at Nokia World?Mobot.net (blog) - 12 hours ago Another new Nokia has popped its head up for some attention, and this time it's the Symbian Belle-powered Nokia 603 we're hearing about. All The Perks Of The iPhone 4SAfter a long wait, and a lot of speculation, Apple has finally announced the latest upgrade to the iPhone range with the iPhone 4S and iOS 5. But was it worth waiting for, and does it add much to the current model? Apple's Siri has Rival in SensoryAmong the features of the new iPhone 4S, which should start reaching consumers' hands this week, is a baked-in personal assistant app called Siri. Results-driven brand Oster offers lasting quality, power and performanceManila Bulletin - 3 hours ago MANILA, Philippines - There was a time when dutiful moms and cooks had to create sumptuous dinners from scratch, using cumbersome cooking implements that required superhuman strength and a lot of effort to use. Is the Day of The Terminator Finally Upon Us? Reaper and Predator Drones...US Military officials were left scratching their heads wondering how a cyber-attack that planted a computer virus within the software that controls the Predator and Reaper Assault Drones. Mozilla push for rapid release updateMozilla will start a more aggressive campaign to convince users of the older Firefox 3.6 to upgrade to the newest edition, Firefox 7. The move would be the first time that Mozilla has offered what it calls an 'advertised update' or a 'major update' to ... Webcam installed at Mt EverestHindustan Times - 8 hours ago PTI A webcam has been installed at the world's highest point to get live view of Mt Everest to study more accurately the effects of climate change on the tallest peak. Google releases Chrome desktop-sharing featureCIO Magazine - 34 minutes ago Google isn't reinventing the wheel with a new feature it is testing that allows any two computers using its Chrome browser to connect with each other. Windows 8 Uses Less Memory Than Windows 7Those of you who saw Microsoft demonstrate Windows 8 at their Build conference last month will know that Windows 8 uses less RAM than Windows 7. Microsoft used a low powered netbook ... Ageless on a Harley–that's meThere is no way a man can defy age and time, except—in my totally biased opinion—when his passion is riding a Harley-Davidson, the iconic, heavy cruising bike of chrome and steel with the unmistakable, syncopated rumble that captures all ears. Apple iPhone 4S Shouldn't Have a 'Death Grip,' Analyst SaysZimbabwe Guardian - 6 hours ago Apple's iPhone 4S is designed with a span of antennas that should discharge concerns about a “death grip” that could meddle with a ability to place calls or broadcast data, a heading receiver researcher pronounced Wednesday. Stradcom operates legally, says QuiambaoSTRADCOM Corporation, the IT provider of the LTO, yesterday clarified reports that it had been using the LTO database without proper government authority. Emerging trends in the BPO industryThe Island.lk (subscription) - 2 hours ago Welcome to the sixtieth edition of this regular column. Here in this column, we discuss a wide range of topics around Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) as well as about Business, Education, ... Business FitMobileWitch (press release) (blog) - 7 hours ago T-Mobile's new BlackBerry smartphone, the Bold 9900, is the GSM cousin to the CDMA Bold 9930, but comes with a different price tag, $300 on-contract, and has support for T-Mobile's HSPA+ network. Sony buying movie rights to Steve Jobs bioCIO Magazine - 1 hour ago Sony's movie studio is in final talks to acquire the movie rights to the highly anticipated authorised biography of Apple Inc co-founder Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. |
Health
ARMM hospitals back in service
COTABATO CITY, Philippines - Two district hospitals in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) have been reactivated after years of neglect in a development gladly welcomed by thousands of residents in more than a dozen ...
Dengue cases down -- DOH
Journal Online - 21 hours ago
THE Department of Health (DOH) yesterday reported that dengue cases nationwide from January to September 24th of this year continue to decrease.
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Entertainment
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Philippine Stock Exchange | PHILIPPINE MUTUAL FUNDS | |||||
Company Name | NAV per share (PhP) | One Year Return (%) | Three Year Return (%) | Four Year Return (%) | Year-to-date Return (%) |
| ATR KimEng Equity Opportunity Fund | 2.6074 | -6.22% | 17.39% | 9.02% | -6.5% |
| First Metro Save & Learn Equity Fund, Inc. | 3.4671 | 3.26% | 30.65% | 16.87% | -0.61% |
| Philam Strategic Growth Fund, Inc. | 355.4 | -4.99% | 22.53% | 12.85% | -6.03% |
| Philequity Fund, Inc. | 19.5717 | -1.76% | 26.89% | 14.49% | -3.1% |
| Philequity PSE Index Fund Inc. | 2.717 | 0.58% | 21.24% | 17.06% | 0.44% |
| Philippine Stock Index Fund Corp. * | 424.81 | -7.25% | 17.1% | 8.74% | -7.35% |
| Sun Life Prosperity Phil. Equity Fund, Inc. * | 2.4471 | -5.93% | 17.03% | 9.97% | -6.3% |
| United Fund, Inc. | 2.6266 | -6.31% | 10.03% | 7.65% | -8.13% |
| ATR KimEng Asia Plus Recovery Fund, Inc. ** | $0.8502 | -23.23% | n.a. | n.a. | -24.68% |
| ALFM Growth Fund, Inc * | 167.41 | -9.98% | n.a. | n.a. | -10.8% |
| Bahay Pari Solidaritas Fund, Inc.* | 1.3527 | 0.08% | n.a. | n.a. | -4.54% |
| First Metro Save & Learn Balanced Fund Inc. | 1.9354 | 1.62% | 28.99% | n.a. | -2.67% |
| GSIS Mutual Fund, Inc. | 2.7046 | -6.24% | 18.55% | 12.59% | -7.49% |
| MFCP Kabuhayan Fund | 1.5232 | -5.07% | 12.86% | 7.58% | -5.1% |
| NCM Mutual Funds of the Phils., Inc. | 1.3719 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | -4.2% |
| Optima Balanced Fund, Inc. | 1.2143 | 0.85% | 12.66% | 5.05% | 0.24% |
| Philam Fund, Inc. | 11.9667 | -4.33% | 19.41% | 11.85% | -5.46% |
| Sun Life Prosperity Balanced Fund, Inc. * | 2.4828 | -5.83% | 11.41% | 7.83% | -5.61% |
| Cocolife Dollar Fund Builder, Inc. | $0.28855 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | 888.18% |
| PAMI Asia Balanced Fund, Inc. | $0.8893 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | -12.05% |
| Sun Life Prosperity Dollar Advantage Fund * | $2.5788 | -6.79% | 2.09% | 1.56% | -4.06% |
| ALFM Peso Bond Fund, Inc. * | 272.59 | 4.99% | 6.03% | 5.97% | 2.78% |
| Cocolife Fixed Income Fund, Inc. | 2.0117 | 12.91% | 11.14% | 9.21% | 6.1% |
| Ekklesia Mutual Fund Inc. * | 1.6372 | 6.48% | 5.33% | 4.81% | 4.5% |
| First Metro Save & Learn Fixed Income Fund | 1.5473 | 9.07% | 7.6% | 6.34% | 4.78% |
| Grepalife Bond Fund Corp. | 1.1694 | 1.88% | n.a. | n.a. | 2.52% |
| Philam Bond Fund, Inc. | 3.2632 | 5.32% | 6.15% | 5.66% | 3.96% |
| Philequity Peso Bond Fund Inc. | 2.6938 | 5.75% | 7.08% | 8.52% | 4.01% |
| Prudentialife Fixed Income Fund Inc. | 1.5968 | 2.44% | 3% | 4.24% | 0.92% |
| Sun Life Prosperity Bond Fund, Inc. * | 2.2959 | 4.63% | 6.21% | 4.94% | 3.5% |
| Sun Life Prosperity GS Fund, Inc. * | 1.3406 | 4.08% | 8.23% | 5.76% | 1.61% |
| ALFM Dollar Bond Fund, Inc. * | $353.46 | 1.1% | 4.2% | 4.41% | 1.41% |
| ALFM Euro Bond Fund, Inc. * | €177 | -1.01% | 3.16% | 2.54% | -1.02% |
| ATR KimEng Total Return Bond Fund, Inc. ** | $1.0158 | 0.72% | n.a. | n.a. | 1.04% |
| Grepalife Dollar Bond Fund Corp. | $1.3909 | -0.16% | 8.21% | 5.47% | 1.04% |
| Grepalife Fixed Income Fund Corp. | P1.4413 | 2.72% | 6.5% | 4.74% | 2.85% |
| MAA Privilege Dollar Fixed Income Fund, Inc. | $1.32496 | -2.3% | 2.35% | 2.48% | 3.04% |
| MAA Privilege Euro Fixed Income Fund, Inc. | €0.02804 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | -3.64% |
| PAMI Global Bond Fund, Inc. | $1.2225 | -0.78% | 5.03% | n.a. | 3.29% |
| Philam Dollar Bond Fund, Inc. | $1.8285 | -1.79% | 7.45% | 5.68% | 0.85% |
| Philequity Dollar Income Fund Inc. | $0.0462473 | -0.76% | 6.8% | 6.98% | 0.54% |
| Sun Life Prosperity Dollar Abundance Fund * | $2.5741 | -2.01% | 7.46% | 4.61% | 1.79% |
| ALFM Money Market Fund, Inc. * | 105.46 | 3.49% | n.a. | n.a. | 2.37% |
| ATR KimEng Money Market Fund, Inc. | 1.1082 | 0.96% | 0.97% | -0.96% | 0.56% |
| First Metro Save & Learn Money Market Fund | 1.0397 | 1.88% | n.a. | n.a. | 1.11% |
| Philam Managed Income Fund, Inc. | 1.1105 | 0.84% | 1.48% | n.a. | 0.45% |
| Sun Life Prosperity Money Market Fund, Inc. * | 1.1255 | 0.35% | 0.98% | 1.46% | 0.24% |
* - NAVPS as of the previous banking day ** - NAVPS as of 2 banking days ago Source: Investment Company Association of the Philippines (ICAP); | |||||
http://www.bworldonline.com/main/figures.php?id=figures10
| Lotto Game | Combinations | Draw Date | Jackpot | Winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superlotto 6/49 | 05-25-08-21-17-06 | 10/9/2011 | 94,897,000.80 | 3 |
| Swertres Lotto 11AM | 2-7-6 | 10/9/2011 | 4,500.00 | 214 |
| Swertres Lotto 4PM | 8-8-7 | 10/9/2011 | 4,500.00 | 264 |
| Swertres Lotto 9PM | 5-0-7 | 10/9/2011 | 4,500.00 | 400 |
| EZ2 Lotto Luzon 9PM | 21-02 | 10/9/2011 | 4,000.00 | 116 |
| EZ2 Lotto Vismin 9PM | 21-02 | 10/9/2011 | 4,000.00 | 9 |
| EZ2 Lotto 11AM | 21-29 | 10/9/2011 | 4,000.00 | 41 |
| EZ2 Lotto 4PM | 31-30 | 10/9/2011 | 4,000.00 | 65 |
http://www.pcso.gov.ph/lotto-search.aspx
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