PHILIPPINE President Benigno Simeon Aquino III spoke to the relatives of those who died in the Floods that ravaged Northern Mindanao December 17th. While putting collective blame on both the local and national government for not forcing residents to leave the areas threatened by flash flood warnings issued two days before Aquino said the blame [...] [...more]
PHILIPPINE President Benigno Simeon Aquino III, wants an end to the tragic cycle of errors and epic disisaters. “We need to ensure this will not happen anew, we need to review all steps in the process to ensure never agian will have this kind of death toll.” Aquino told local officails in a meeting with [...] [...more]
The larger house of congress the house of representatives passed what they call a reality budget Friday night. After weeks of extended committee work and nine days of marathon plenary sessions, the House of Representatives historically before midnight of Friday approved the proposed P1.816-trillion General Appropriations Act for 2012, a budget “grounded on the realities” [...] [...more]
UPDATE: 15 rescued alive after 2 days, five bodies also have been dug out of the mud. 17 more are still missing some hope they may have been inside tunnels digging or working at the wee hours of the morning. Most however fear those missing will not be found alive. As many tunnels have collapsed. [...] [...more]
Lose it? chances are you’ll find a replacement for it or the item itself on EBay someday. It’s an old story – but with a new twist. A Manila man is now facing a Federal Charges indicted for the sale of US military technology and smugling the same into the United States for sale to [...] [...more]
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