Philippines hunts down 5 British men for pedophile crimes

May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The Philippine authorities have launched a manhunt against five British men accused of pedophile crimes, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration said Thursday. Immigration Commissioner Marcelino Libanan said the five British men were charged of sexually moles… Read more

Boom time for Philippine banana plantations

May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Crop dusters skim like dragonflies above the low green canopy of the banana plantantions stretching as far as the eye can see on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. The intrepid landowners of the coastal plains and low lying hills around the D… Read more

UN warns of food crisis

May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

UNITED NATIONS = UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned that the rapidly escalating global food crisis has reached emergency proportions and Read more

$1.2-B remitted in March

May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

MANILA = Remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) rose at a faster pace Read more

88.5-M Filipinos and still growing…

May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

population-dr.jpgMANILA- The population of the Philippines rose to 88.57 million as of August last year and still growing. The number is 15.8 Read more

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