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Business

Mass delays of Philippine fruit exports to China

China is the Philippines' second-largest banana market, but because of the sovereignty conflict, bananas were found rotting in Chinese ports....

by Sherbien Dacalanio in Philippines on 14/05/2012

Politics

Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC

Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago is the newest judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the first Filipino and first Asian from a developing...

by Sherbien Dacalanio in Philippines on 13/05/2012

Our World

Sea Explorers World at SM City North Edsa Skygarden

Mall-goers will have the rare opportunity to experience the wonders of life under the sea in the Sea Explorers World at SM City North Edsa Skygarden...

by Sherbien Dacalanio in Philippines on 27/04/2012

14/05/2012 - Mass delays of Philippine fruit exports to China - Philippines - China is the Philippines' second-...
13/05/2012 - Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC - Philippines - Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago is the...
27/04/2012 - Sea Explorers World at SM City North Edsa Skygarden - Philippines - Mall-goers will have the rare...
25/04/2012 - Sizzling weather hits Manila - Philippines - Manila and the entire Philippines is...
23/04/2012 - Emmy award-winning journalist talks about China - Philippines - Chito Sta. Romana, the former Beijing...
23/04/2012 - Fashion and Music of one of youngest Filipino fashion designers - Philippines - Ammiel Avena, possibly one of the...
15/04/2012 - A family memoir on "Subversive Lives" - Philippines - "Subversive Lives" is an...
12/04/2012 - Philippines has the highest electricity costs in Asia - Philippines - Despite Philippines being the second...
11/04/2012 - Fifteen million people added to Philippine's population in 10 years - Philippines - File Images: According to 2010 Census...
08/04/2012 - Business decorates for Easter - Quezon City - Philippines - During Easter Sunday businesses present...

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Mass delays of Philippine fruit exports to China

Business

Mass delays of Philippine fruit exports to China

China is the Philippines' second-largest banana market, but because of the sovereignty conflict, bananas were found rotting in Chinese ports. Alleged pests have been discovered in ...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 14th of May 2012
Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC

Politics

Sen. Miriam Santiago is the first Asian judge at ICC

Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago is the newest judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the first Filipino and first Asian from a developing country to sit in the tribunal that ...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 13th of May 2012
Sea Explorers World at SM City North Edsa Skygarden

Our World

Sea Explorers World at SM City North Edsa Skygarden

Mall-goers will have the rare opportunity to experience the wonders of life under the sea in the Sea Explorers World at SM City North Edsa Skygarden. Featuring replicas of nine of the m...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 27th of April 2012
Sizzling weather hits Manila

Environment

Sizzling weather hits Manila

Manila and the entire Philippines is experiencing very hot and humid weather this summer. Last April 21, 2012, the temperature in Manila reached 35.9 degrees Celsius. The highest temper...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 25th of April 2012
Corona Resign Movement (CORE) meets before impeachment resumes

Politics

Corona Resign Movement (CORE) meets before impeachment ...

Corona Resign Movement (CORE), a multi-sectoral group, converged in a restaurant in Quezon City to make plans before the impeachment trial against Supreme Justice Court Chief Renato Cor...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 21st of April 2012
Emmy award-winning journalist talks about China

Society

Emmy award-winning journalist talks about China

Chito Sta. Romana, the former Beijing bureau chief for ABC News, who stayed in China for 39 years and witnessed the development of China from Mao to the present time, gave a talk on his...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 23rd of April 2012
Fashion and Music of one of youngest Filipino fashion designers

Arts & Entertainment

Fashion and Music of one of youngest Filipino fashion d...

Ammiel Avena, possibly one of the youngest Filipino fashion designers at the age of 17, was included as one of the designers at a Fashion and Music show held in the Amoranto Stadium in ...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 23rd of April 2012
A family memoir on "Subversive Lives"

Arts & Entertainment

A family memoir on "Subversive Lives"

"Subversive Lives" is an account of the Quimpo family who suffered in the course of struggle against the Marcos dictatorship. The book is authored by Nathan Gilbert Quimpo and...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 15th of April 2012
Philippines has the highest electricity costs in Asia

Our World

Philippines has the highest electricity costs in Asia

Despite Philippines being the second largest geothermal power producer in the world, using hydro energy, natural gas and wind power, according to the Japanese External Trade Organizatio...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 12th of April 2012
Fifteen million people added to Philippine's population in 10 years

Our World

Fifteen million people added to Philippine's population...

File Images: According to 2010 Census of Population and Housing of National Statistic Office, the Philippines population which is 92,337,852, is higher by 15.83 million compared to the ...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 11th of April 2012
Business decorates for Easter - Quezon City

Society

Business decorates for Easter - Quezon City

During Easter Sunday businesses present colorful Easter decorations.
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 8th of April 2012
Re-enactment of Jesus meeting Mary on Easter Sunday

Society

Re-enactment of Jesus meeting Mary on Easter Sunday

The Easter Sunday celebration in the Philippines starts as early as 4:30 am where there is a re-enactment of risen Jesus meeting his sorrowful mother. The re-enactment is called "S...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 7th of April 2012
Priest reenacts washing of feet on Holy Thursday

Society

Priest reenacts washing of feet on Holy Thursday

During the Last Supper mass held at 5 P.M., A the priest reenacts Jesus washing the feet of his disciples.
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 5th of April 2012
Vendors sell palm leaves for Palm Sunday - Quezon City

Our World

Vendors sell palm leaves for Palm Sunday - Quezon City

Palm Sunday, which marks the start of Holy Week, is an opportunity for vendors to sell intricately woven coconut palm leaves outside churches.
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 1st of April 2012
Blow your horns against Oil Deregulation Law

Society

Blow your horns against Oil Deregulation Law

'Coalition Against Oil Price Increases' hold a protest action on Edsa corner West Avenue to encourage transportation and motorists to blow their horns against the Oil Deregula...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 30th of March 2012
Half naked body of a woman found dead in Quezon Motel

Our World

Half naked body of a woman found dead in Quezon Motel

The body of a dead woman was found at room 332 of a motel in Quezon City at around 4am in the morning. Initial investigation said that the half-naked woman was hit on the head with a he...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 30th of March 2012
Cherry Blossoms bloom in the Philippines - Quezon City

Environment

Cherry Blossoms bloom in the Philippines - Quezon City

The Cherry Blossoms of the Philippine are called Palawan Cherry or locally known as Balayong, which blooms from March to April. When the Palawan Cherry tree is in full bloom, it resembl...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 12th of March 2012
University of the Philippines crowned back to back Football champions

Sports

University of the Philippines crowned back to back Foot...

Jinggoy Valmayor's 61st minute goal was enough to give University of the Philippines a back to back win of the UAAP championship over University of Santo Tomas.
by Mark Fredesjed Cristino, on 26th of February 2012
Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines celebrates 20th year

Society

Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines celebrates...

"Step up for Down" is this years theme for Down Syndrome Consciousness Month in the Philippines. During the celebration at SM North EDSA, people with Down Syndrome toured a th...
by Sherbien Dacalanio, on 19th of February 2012
UST salvages draw with DLSU - Quezon City

Sports

UST salvages draw with DLSU - Quezon City

University of Santo Thomas scored late into the game to draw a 1-1 tie with De La Salle University. Philippines. 18th January 2012
by Mark Fredesjed Cristino, on 18th of January 2012

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