Business
 | Inquirer.net - The Philippine banking system has reported a 9.6-percent increase in total resources as of September 2011 from year-ago level. A report of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed that the banks' total assets reached P7.4 trillion as of end September. |
 | Manila Bulletin - By FRED M. LOBO MANILA, Philippines - The government expresses confidence that the domestic economy would hit 5%-6% growth this year. |
 | Business Mirror - THE Department of Tourism's campaign for more tourist arrivals in the Philippines may go for naught if the government continues its foot-dragging on the improvement of the country's premier airport. |
 | Inquirer.net - By Jerome Aning Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz on Sunday said that almost all available data and performance reports of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will be posted online this year to enhance government transparency, reduce red tape ... |
 | TVNZ - Four containers and a considerable amount of debris from the wreck of the Rena have washed up on Waihi Beach this morning, Maritime New Zealand says. |
 | Economic Times - The objective of the draft guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on implementation of Basel-III capital regulations is unexceptionable. |
 | Business Standard - The government is putting in place a mechanism to handle the possible impact on oil supply to the country because of international sanctions on Iran. |
 | Wall Street Journal - By BEN CASSELMAN The US job market is showing signs of a sustained recovery. But the country's prolonged struggle with unemployment will leave scars that are likely to remain for years, if not generations. |
 | Herald Scotland - THE new year was less than one week old when Iran gave early notice that it has no intention of being intimidated by the rest of the world over its planned nuclear enhancement programme. |
Health
 | Telegraph.co.uk - Living the dream? Katie Price (aka Jordan) is a poster girl for 'enhanced femininity' Photo: GETTY By Jenny McCartney Say what you like about PIP, the disgraced French company at the heart of the implants scandal: they might have had a serious problem ... |
 | Xinhua - BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez never had cancer as tests showed no presence of any cancerous cells in the tissue of her thyroid gland, authorities said Saturday. |
 | India Today - If you are on the wrong side of the 40s, here is a warning. A new study says that the brain's capacity for memory, reasoning and comprehension skills can start to deteriorate from age 45, and not 60 as currently believed. |
 | Insurance News Net (press release) - Until the United States finds a practical way to provide health insurance for everyone, there will be a need for impressive coalitions like We Care Jacksonville. |
 | Medical News Today - In something that looks and sounds more like an episode of a science fiction show, than medical science, a thirty two year old man from Vietnam survived a 12 hour operation to remove an enormous tumor from his leg. |
 | MedIndia - Australia and New Zealand has been ranked as the highest users of illegal drugs in the world. According to a study up to 15 per cent of 15 to 64-year-olds have used the drug at least once in the past year. |
 | Tempo - Researchers may have pinpointed how heart disease can lead to diabetes, a finding that could lead to new preventive treatments. The team at Chiba University in Japan found that the stress of heart failure activates a protein called p53, resulting in ... |
 | AFP - BRUSSELS - Belgian surgeons have successfully performed the country's first-ever face transplant, the 19th in the world, doctors announced Saturday. |
 | National Post (blog) - An overweight woman walks at the 61st Montgomery County Agricultural Fair on August 19, 2009 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. By Sharon Kirkey Doctors are being urged to avoid using “undesirable terms” such as “fatness” or “obesity” when broaching a ... |
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