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Seven out of the 40 stranded workers in Kuwait remain at the Central Jail in Kuwait, according to the Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM).… 10/16/2008
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Philippines
7 Stranded OFWs in Kuwait Remain in Jail
Solon Debunks Andaya, Says OFWs Not US Recession Proof
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In reaction to Department of Budget and Management Rolando Andaya, Gabriela Women’s Party Representative Liza Maza said the global financial crisis and the US recession… 10/16/2008
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Baguio City Council Condemns Activist’s Disappearance
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BAGUIO CITY (246 kms north of Manila) – The Baguio City Council on Sept. 29 approved a resolution “condemning the involuntary disappearance of Cordillera Peoples… 10/16/2008
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Filipino Teachers Mark World Teachers’ Day with Protest
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In commemoration of the World Teachers’ Day, more than 300 public school teachers trooped to the Batasang Pambansa Complex this afternoon and called for higher… 10/16/2008
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US Financial Crisis Could Lead to Job Losses in RP
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Just how vulnerable is the Philippines to the effects of the US financial crisis? Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said the Philippines is equipped to withstand the… 10/06/2008
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Melamine Contamination Caused by Corporate Greed, Import Liberalization, Gov’t Neglect
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Two doctors, one an advocate of community-based health programs and the other a toxicology expert, said that corporate greed, import liberalization, and the lack of… 10/06/2008
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US troops back
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Seventeen years ago, the Philippine Senate voted to reject the renewal of the RP-US Military Bases Agreement, ending more than 40 years of US military… 10/01/2008
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Sleepless in Somalia
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As if it didn’t know, the New York Times last week wondered in an editorial what John McCain was thinking when he chose Sarah Palin… 10/01/2008
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U.S. Bankruptcies, A Portent of Worse Things to Come
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The bankruptcy of five global financial services firms based in the U.S. is not yet the worst that could happen. There is yet no end… 10/01/2008
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Surface James Balao, disaparecido
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Appeal for support from a Canadian in the Philippines I am asking all of you to read this message and to help in any way… 10/01/2008
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