WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The Federal Reserve will issue new rules next week aimed at protecting future homebuyers from dubious lending practices, its most sweeping response to a housing crisis that has propelled foreclosures to record highs.
The Freethinker (Free subscription) | yesterday
THE Philippines has its very own Mary Whitehouse figure – Bienvenido Abante, a politician and pastor of the Metropolitan Bible Baptist Church. The rabid anti-smut campaigner first came to our attention back in 2006 when, as Chairperson of the Committee on Human Rights – yeah, you read that right – blew his top over proposed gay [...]
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
First adventure north of the equator HK, MN, SP
Safe Democracy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Is a Culture of Begging on the Rise?
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
One Crazy July (Philippines, Guam, Boston, La Paz -> Lima)
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
WSC 2008 - Philippines
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
One Crazy July (Philippines, Guam, Boston, La Paz -> Lima)
The Composed Gentleman (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Playboy and FHM Philippines and three other magazines and three tabloids, are being sued for grave scandal and obscene publication. Here we go again! Naki-alam na naman ang mga pari! Tsk. Tsk. Complainant: Pastors and preachers of different churches in Metro Manila, led by Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante Respondents: Ramon Faustino, editor-in-chief; Vince Sales, managing editor; and Clarisa
H5N1 (Free subscription) | yesterday
With the current lack of reported outbreaks, media attention is moving to prevention stories, like the one mentioned earlier today from Ghana. Here's another, this one from the Philippines news service ABS-CBN News Online: Project calls for concern on possible...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a meeting in New York City with Philippine President Gloria Arroyo, iQor President and CEO Vikas Kapoor announced the opening of iQor’s
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Manila - Four Vietnamese fishermen have been arrested in the Philippines for poaching in the country's western waters, a local official said Monday. The Vietnamese were in one of five boats chased by Philippine maritime authorities on Sunday near Gun...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Off again to the phillipines 2008!!
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Off again to the phillipines 2008!!
PageantCast News Desk (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
After winning the Miss Photogenic Award in three consecutive years since 2005 via online voting, the Philippine delegate to the Miss Universe pageant this year should no longer expect bagging the "infamous" crystal trophy. The organizers of the Miss Universe pageant finally realized that the Miss Photogenic Award is becoming a travesty every year because the Philippines has been winning it for three...
"GroundReport (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Baguio City – The Department of Education and the city government held a tribute to the Thomasites in recognition to their contributions to the Philippines education at the close of the 19th century and the end of Spanish colonial era. The activity which was held last 4 July 2008 in the City of Pines is part of the centennial celebration of Baguio Teachers Camp founded by the Thomasites, the young...
