International news briefs: Somali pirates release hijacked Malaysian ship

October 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment

MOSCOW - Somali pirates have released Bunga Melati 2, a Malaysian oil tanker hijacked in August, the Read more

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7 soldiers killed in S. Philippines clashes

September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Seven soldiers were killed and 12 others wounded in Monday’s clashes with some members of the Read more

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Despite skepticism, Journey fans have welcomed group’s latest lead singer with open arms

September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Journey bassist Ross Valory realizes that there’s a point when a band is no longer a band, but merely a Read more

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Four more Philippine miners rescued after week trapped underground

September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Rescuers pulled four more miners out of a flooded tunnel in the northern Philippines Tuesday, raising Read more

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Manila-based online gambling site busted: SKorean officials

September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment

South Korean prosecutors have busted an online gambling ring operated by Koreans from the Philippine Read more

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China’s transformation “truly impressive”: Philippine official

September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

China’s development over the past 59 years has been “truly impressive” and the country is more and Read more

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Foreign navy vessels close in on Somali pirates

September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

A US destroyer and other foreign navy ships on Monday converged on a Ukrainian vessel seized by Somali pirates last week with its cargo of combat tanks and other weapons. At least one US navy ship kept watch as pirates moored the MV Faina off the noto… Read more

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5 fishermen killed in Philippine explosives accident

September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Improvised explosives, which were made for dynamite fishing, accidentally went off in a small town in central Philippines, killing five fishermen, local news network INQUIRER.Net said Sunday.Citing local police source, the report said home-made bombs explo… Read more

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Moderate quake hits Philippines

September 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment

An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale and a strong aftershock of 6.1 magnitude shook Read more

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Another Greek ship attacked by Somali pirates: IMB

September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Another Greek chemical tanker with 19 crew on board has been hijacked by armed Somali pirates in the notorious Gulf of Aden, a maritime watchdog reported Saturday. Noel Choong, head of the International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre in Kua… Read more

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32 killed in fresh clashes in S. Philippines

September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Thirty-two people have been killed in fresh fighting between the government troops and Muslim rebels in south Philippines over the week, a military official said Friday.Major Peter Edwin Navarro, a military spokesman, told reporters that in the latest clas… Read more

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Examine the Philippines Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry with This Essential Q3 2008 Report

September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Research and Markets (http: www.researchandmarkets.com research 5b184d philippines_pharma) has announced the addition of the “Philippines Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q3 2008″ report to their offering. The Philippines remains ranked tenth… Read more

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The forgotten victims of Mindanao’s Muslim war

September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Arbaya Musalip gently cradles her three-day-old daughter swaddled in a piece of old cloth amid the Read more

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Two dead, 14 missing in Philippines mine: officials

September 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Two bodies have been retrieved from a flooded mine shaft in the northern Philippines but there was no Read more

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Island hopping

September 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment

(Clockwise from top) Manila bay; the banca or river boat doubles as a floating restaurant, complete with Read more

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