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Film shows trafficking of Filipinos to Iraq has a US face
by RUBY ANNE R. PASCUA www.ofwjournalism.net MANILA IN THIS school, students are allowed to stare across the window to…
A decade after a regional property bubble burst, the countrys golf industry swings to fresh hits every summer, courtesy of moneyed Filipinos from the United States.
The lack of access to health facilities in host countries aggravates the maltreatment already suffered by some Filipina migrant workers, making them more vulnerable and unattended to.
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — “We appeal and call the attention of the upper house in the senate as well as…
The government apparently thinks so. A Philippine Star report says that the “government has identified 10 areas in the Philippines where nuclear power plants could be built and has begun a program to train nuclear scientists to man such facilities.”
The military said today that an Italian priest has been abducted in Zamboanga Sibugay, in the southern Philippines, according to this report. The report identified the priest as John Carlo Bossi, parish priest of Payao town.
Abducted pastor: I should speak for the victims, the disappeared.”
Oliver North, the former colonel in the US Army who figured prominently in the Iran-Contra scandal in the ’80s, recently reported for the Fox News Channel the hunt for terrorists in Sulu. “It was like hitting the jackpot in the global war on terrorism,” North said in his report, referring to the $10 million reward given to Filipinos who provided information that led to the deaths of Abu Sayyaf leader Khadaffy Janjalani and Abu Solaiman. North hosts Fox’s “War Stories.”
