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  • DL Hoya to bring out best in me
    Manila Bulletin
    It seems that Manny Pacquiao has run out of worthy challengers that it is only Oscar De La Hoya who will force him to go the extra mile in training.

  • Gates, Bloomberg pledge $ 375 M for anti-tobacco drive
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    New YORK (Reuters) — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates pledged $ 375 million on Wednesday to fight what they called a global tobacco epidemic.

  • Bomb on bus injures 27 in Philippines
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    Police investigators examine the damage to a commuter bus after a bomb blast, at a terminal in Digos city, southern Philippines, yesterday.

  • RP movie wins best film in India festival
    Manila Bulletin
    ... amp;Confessional," a Philippine semi-documentary about a provincial politician who offered to confess all his crimes in front of the camera, won the Best Film award in the 10th Osian Festival of Asian...

  • Call centers should hire home-based workers—expert
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    ... hilippine call centers are urged to try home-based operations to curb high attrition rate and increase employee satisfaction. During the Annual Call Center Expo 2008, an expert on business...

  • SMB operating profit rises 25% in H1
    Manila Bulletin
    Operating income grew 25 percent to P7.2 billion from P5.7 billion in the prior year period. SMB did not disclose its net income for the first half.

  • 4 foreign chambers identify 5 cities as retirement havens
    Manila Bulletin
    Four foreign chambers of commerce comprising of Japan, Korea, European and US have identified five areas – Manila, Subic, Tagaytay, Cebu and Dumaguete – as ideal retirement havens in the country...

  • Peso exchange rate breaches P43/$ 1 mark
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    The peso blasted off the P44 barrier yesterday, opening at P43.95, a seven-centavo climb from its closing rate of P44.02 the previous day then proceeded to P43.83, the intra-day high and the highest...

  • True picture of RP sought
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    Senators yesterday called on President Arroyo to paint a true picture of prevailing Philippine conditions and present "specific answers, not cloudy proposals" when she delivers her State of the...



  • Lack of consultation, transparency on Moro homeland accord hit
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    ... arious peace advocates and a Christian politician in Mindanao have decried the lack of consultation and transparency on the ancestral domain agreement between the Philippine government and the Moro...

  • Fifth International Conference on Teacher Education at the historic landmark Manila Hotel July 25-26, 2008
    Manila Bulletin
    The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education recently reviewed and refined the core competencies that teachers must possess. From the traditional view that...

  • Love of a
    Manila Bulletin
    The analysis in a paper by a Korean student of our malaise is that we do not love our country. We ask: What country? Are we a nation? Yes in that we have tried to be nation for the past 60 years. (We...

  • SAS expands footprint in RP, eyes retailers for its solutions
    Manila Bulletin
    ... amp;Despite being a multitrillion global industry, numerous challenges still need to be addressed by retailers with volatility the only constant factor. The SAS Retail Intelligence Solutions, an...

  • Philippine troops recover
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    Manila - Philippine troops have recovered a "motorcycle bomb" in a southern province after suspected Muslim militants abandoned the bike due to a flat tire, a regional military spokesman said...

  • Pacquiao offered $ 10-M vs Oscar
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    The Mexican media reported that Golden Boy Promotions has dangled an offer of $ 10 million for Manny Pacquiao to face Oscar De La Hoya in December.

  • Archers bag fourth straight
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    Casio poured in 19 points and grabbed four rebounds to lead the Archers to their fourth straight victory and an overall 4-1 card. Maierhofer had 13 points and seven rebounds while Villanueva chipped...

  • Subsidy for conversion of diesel engines sought
    Manila Bulletin
    Baguio CITY — The national government should subsidize the conversion of diesel engines into LPG-run machines to help jeepney operators and drivers cope with the endless increase in the prices of...

  • 109 leaders bolt N. Ecija party, join Lakas-CMD
    Manila Bulletin
    The leaders of the mass change of political affiliation formerly belonged to Balane, the province's major political party chaired by former vice governor Mariano "Boyet" Joson.

  • Japanese woman dies while diving in Philippines
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    Manila — A Japanese woman has died while scuba diving in the central Philippines over the weekend, a police report said Wednesday. Police identified the diver as 58-year-old Michiyo Higaki, a...

  • Transport strike kicks off in S. Luzon
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    A MILITANT transport group said the Southern Luzon protest early Thursday morning will just be the start of a series of region-wide protests culminating in a nationwide transport strike.According to...

  • At least three dead in explosion aboard Philippine bus
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    A Philippine military spokesman says a bomb has exploded in a bus in the country's south, killing at least three people. Maj. Armand Rico says people also were wounded in...

  • High-yielding peanut tried in Sorsogon
    Manila Bulletin
    Rep. Salvador H. Escudero III, himself a former agriculture secretary, said the variety is now being tried in several sites in Sorsogon, among them Sorsogon City, Irosin and Castilla.

  • Military chief proposes indefinite ceasefire with Reds
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    Armed Forces Chief Alexander Yano on Thursday proposed an indefinite ceasefire agreement with the communist movement to pave the way for the resumption of formal peace negotiations. Yano's proposal...

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