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Breaking News Wed, 27 Aug 2008
Jollibee
China   Fastfood   Jollibee   Philippines   Photos  
 Inquirer 
Jollibee expects to complete China deal in October
| MANILA, Philippines--Fast-food group Jollibee Foods Corp. said it had signed an agreement to complete its acquisition of Beijing congee chain Hongzhuangyuan for $55.5 million (P2.5 billion) in Octob... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Cathay Pacific Airways
Aerospace   Business   Flight   Photos   Transport  
 Hong Kong Standard 
Cathay flight without third pilot sparks legal action
An aircrew union is legally challenging the Director of Civil Aviation for allowing a Cathay Pacific flight from Melbourne to Hong Kong to operate with only two pilots instead of three. | //--> Patsy ... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr)
FILIPINOS -FACTORY WORKERS - ROAD - PHILIPPINES  Journal Online 
New investors visa to create jobs
By: Lee Ann L. Pattugalan THE Bureau of Immigration yesterday said at least 100,000 new jobs will be created as a result of the proposed new indefinite stay visa for foreigners who will employ at leas... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Immigration   Investments   Jobs   Photos   Visa  
 President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo beams as she presides over the Command Conference on Drugs held this afternoon (August 8) at the Far Eastern University in Morayta, Manila. Also in photo are (from left) FEU president Dr. Lydia Echauz, Manila Mayor Jose  Journal Online 
GMA thanks donor countries for aid to Mindanao -- Dureza
PRESIDENT Arroyo welcomed the offer of assistance and thanked the donor communities for their support to peace and development in Mindanao. | Press Secretary Jesus Dureza revealed this in a press stat... (photo: Malacaang )
Arroyo   Assistance   Donor   Photos   President  
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CHEVROLET - CARS - ROAD - TRAFFIC - AIR POLLUTION                              Journal Online
Report: Reduction on car emissions not enough
BRUSSELS (AFP) -- Car makers are not doing enough to meet proposed EU targets for cutting carbon dioxide emissions, according to a report Tuesday, with some German and Ja... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Car   Emissions   German   Japanese   Photos  
Isuzu Philippines - Davao City Journal Online
Isuzu marks 11th anniversary with La Mesa donation
TRUE to its tradition of celebrating its inaugural anniversary in a socially relevant manner, Isuzu Philippines Corp. recently commemorated its 11th year of inception by ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Automaker   Economy   Environment   Philippines   Photos  
MANILA CITY - POLICE CAR - PHILIPPINES - PULIS Journal Online
QCPD adjudged best Metro police district
By: Alfred P. Dalizon MAMANG PULIS -- THE Quezon City Police District has been adjudged as the Best Police District for the first semester of the year besting four other ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Districts   Personnel   Photos   Police   Pulis  
Toyota A-BAT Hybrid Concept car Journal Online
Rising steel costs to hike car prices
TOKYO (AFP) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday it was raising prices on some passenger cars in Japan for the first time in more than 30 years in an effort to cushion its p... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Market   Photos   Steel   Tokyo   Toyota  
 BMW -  BAVARIAN MOTOR WORKS - CARMAKER  - AUTOMOBILES -  MANUFACTURER - MOTORCYCLES                               Manila Bulletin
BMW may resume Series 3 assembly here
Alvarez-owned Asian Carmakers Corp., which owns 30 percent of BMW Philippines, mulls resumption of its local assembly of BMW’s best selling model Series 3 as soon as th... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Cars   Money   Philippines   Photos   Production  
Slum Area - Coastal Barangay - Poverty - Davao City - Philippines The Manila Times
'Pro-rich' growth to worsen poverty in RP
By Darwin G. Amojelar Reporter | A pro-rich economic policy will aggravate poverty and raise the number of poor Filipinos to 31.2 million by 2020, according to an Asian D... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Economy   Filipino   Photos   Poverty   Research  
KLdy1 - Mar08 - mining - extracting resources from earth - valueable minerals. (dy1) The Manila Times
Mining for national industrialization
| The mining industry is important to a country's economic development being a source of raw materials necessary for industrialization. With its abundant mineral resource... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Development   Industry   Mining   Philippines   Photos  
Roxas Avenue - Road - Davao City - Philippines The Philippine Star
Alsons plans $2.4-B bioethanol plant in M'danao
| Alcantara-owned Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) plans to put up a $2.4-billion bioethanol plant in Northern Mindanao to fill in an expected surge in demand for... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Energy   Ethanol   Fuel   Mindanao   Photos  
Politics Business & Industry
- Minister appalled at plaques theft
- Afghan police find bullet-ridden body of abducted Japanese
- And now it's Bill's turn
- Buck stops with PM, but then ...
Davaoeos - Filipinos - Hot Weather
Filipinos can't solve problems that they don't know
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- India, Bangladesh to compete in broadband
- Higher gas bills a gift for WA Libs
- Petrol stations and police team up to catch thieves
- Yakuza stalk Japanese markets as organised crime opens new f
Cathay Pacific Airways
Cathay flight without third pilot sparks legal action
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Health & Science Farming
- Senate set to block Medicare surcharge
- Historic heart operation in NZ
- Chinese disease stalks orange groves of Florida
- Motorcyclist's death: accused 'unfit to plead'
 drug - tablets - health - hires - am1
New 'wonder drug' for diabetes
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- Two-headed baby born in Bangladesh
- Chinese disease stalks orange groves of Florida
- Viewed up in the air over Memsie
- Slaying shocks family, NGOs
WATER POLLUTION - SEA - GARBAGE - PHILIPPINES
Nograles: Rich marine zone key to food security
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Women & Society Terrorism
- Scammers target NZ dating sites
- Bad hat day for Obama?
- Ota expenses could cause Diet row / Scandal over failure to
- POLITICAL PULSE / Dovish Kono's ideas take wing / Hirosh
Isuzu Philippines - Davao City
Isuzu marks 11th anniversary with La Mesa donation
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- Man at the centre of an unholy scandal
- Petrol stations and police team up to catch thieves
- Yakuza stalk Japanese markets as organised crime opens new f
- Israelis accuse Bank of China of funding militants
Vice Presidential nominee Senator Joseph Biden greets supporters
The Biden factor in US-Iran relations
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Fashion & Entertainment Sports
- Q Theatre funding drama almost over
- Analyst: Tourism to boost Tiffany's 2Q profit
- 'They couldn't get a permit'
- US shrugs off North Korea's threat to halt nuclear disab
Palace to First Gentleman's lawyer: 'Be more careful'
Palace to First Gentleman's lawyer: 'Be more careful'
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- Iran Edge Past Azerbaijan In Friendly
- Cambodia: Post Tel Win But Stay Bottom
- Rugby: Caucaunibuca walks out on French club
- Cricket: India win first series in Sri Lanka
Australia's captain Ricky Ponting
Ponting expects Twenty20 to be Olympic event
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