Protests to hound Philippines president in Australia — group
MANILA — After being greeted by protests in Japan, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is again set to be welcomed by protesters this time in Melbourne, Australia.
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MANILA — After being greeted by protests in Japan, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is again set to be welcomed by protesters this time in Melbourne, Australia.
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TOKYO ? Senate Minority Leader Aquilino ?Nene? Q.
Pimentel, Jr. (PDP-Laban) warned that the continuing
political turmoil in Burma (Myanmar), caused by the
repressive rule of its military junta, threatens the
stability of Southeast Asia as he pressed the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and
Japan to exert stronger pressure to help restore
democracy there.
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DAVAO CITY -- A Davao City court has given a group representing the banana industry four days to justify its petition seeking to stop the implementation of a ban on…
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) denounces the attacks and harassment that are plaguing media workers in Nepal.
DAVAO CITY — A World Bank-funded poverty reduction project of the government in Mindanao enters a second phase of implementation, with coverage expanding to more poor communities across the island-region in the aim of improving farmers? income and sustaining food security.