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Articles of the author Dhu Manila
Four Killed, More Than 1,500 Homeless In Philippines Fire
AlHijjah 24, 1432, Nov 20, 2011, SPA - Four people were killed Sunday and more than 1,500 left homeless in a pre-dawn fire in the Philippines, fire officials said. The fire gutted about 500 houses in the Manila suburb of Quezon, according to fire (...)

20 - 11 - 2011
Philippines charges Arroyo with election fraud
AlHijjah 22, 1432, Nov 18, 2011, SPA -- Authorities charged former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo with electoral fraud Friday as part of a high-profile tug of war to keep her in the country and prevent any chance of her turning (...)

18 - 11 - 2011
Hillary Clinton Vows More Defense Support For Philippines
AlHijjah 20, 1432, Nov 16, 2011, SPA - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday vowed to provide greater defence support for the Philippines. Hillary Clinton and Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario signed a declaration calling (...)

16 - 11 - 2011
Clinton stresses U.S.-Philippine ties
AlHijjah 20, 1432, Nov 16, 2011, SPA -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reaffirmed the military ties between the United States and the Philippines Wednesday during a trip to the island nation, according to UPI. While in the Philippines, (...)

16 - 11 - 2011
Moderate Quake Hits Southern Philippines, 16 Injured
AlHijjah 12, 1432, Nov 8, 2011, SPA - A 5.2-magnitude earthquake injured 16 people and damaged dozens of houses and buildings in the southern Philippines, the Office of Civil Defence (OCD) said Tuesday. The quake struck late Monday with an (...)

08 - 11 - 2011
Land Mine Blast Wounds 6 Soldiers in Philippines
AlHijjah 11, 1432, Nov 7, 2011, SPA - A land mine exploded and wounded at least six soldiers Monday in a southern Philippine province. A platoon of army scout rangers came under fire from unidentified men and then were hit by a land mine blast near (...)

07 - 11 - 2011
Cargo ship crew of 20 missing near Philippines
AlHijjah 9, 1432, Nov 5, 2011, SPA -- The Philippine navy and coast guard are searching for 20 crew members of a cargo ship that may have sunk in rough waters west of the main island of Luzon, AP reported. Coast guard spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Algier (...)

05 - 11 - 2011
Pirates hijack chemical ship with 21 Filipino crew
AlHijjah 7, 1432, Nov 3, 2011, SPA -- The Philippine government said that Somali pirates hijacked a chemical tanker with 21 Filipino crew members near the Gulf of Aden, AP reported. Spokesman Raul Hernandez of the Department of Foreign Affairs said (...)

03 - 11 - 2011
Philippines to stop deployment of workers to 41 countries
AlHijjah 6, 1432, Nov 2, 2011, SPA -- The Philippines has banned the deployment of Filipino workers to 41 countries that do not guarantee the protection of migrant workers, dpa quoted labour officials as saying Wednesday. Labour Secretary (...)

02 - 11 - 2011
World Bank chief welcomes Europe debt deal
AlQa'dah 29, 1432, Oct 27, 2011, SPA -- World Bank chief Robert Zoellick is welcoming a deal clinched by European leaders to address the region's debt crisis, saying it may help avert the spread of the financial turmoil to emerging markets that (...)

27 - 10 - 2011
US, Philippine Marines Begin Drills
AlQa'dah 19, 1432, Oct 17, 2011, SPA - About 3,000 U.S. and Filipino marines started two weeks of annual military drills in the Philippines on Monday. U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Nick Eisenbeiser said the Oct. 17-28 maneuvers would focus on honing their (...)

17 - 10 - 2011
Nine People Killed In A Clash In Northern Philippines
AlQa'dah 12, 1432, Oct 10, 2011, SPA - Eight Communist rebels and one soldier were killed Monday in a clash in the northern Philippines, said the Army Chief, Lieutenant General Arturo Ortiz The fighting erupted when patrolling troops encountered an (...)

10 - 10 - 2011
Death Toll From Philippine Typhoons Hits 101
AlQa'dah 11, 1432, Oct 9, 2011, SPA - The death toll from the two strong typhoons that cut across the north of the Philippines' main island and left behind widespread flooding has risen to 101, the national disaster agency said on Sunday. Typhoon (...)

09 - 10 - 2011
Philippine shares rise 3 per cent on European Central Bank move
AlQa'dah 9, 1432, Oct 7, 2011, SPA -- Philippine shares on Friday rose 3.05 per cent buoyed by the European Central Bank's affirmation of support for European banks amid weakness in the global economy, dpa reported. The Philippine Stock (...)

07 - 10 - 2011
World Bank downgrades Philippine growth forecasts for 2011, 2012
AlQa'dah 8, 1432, Oct 6, 2011, SPA -- The World Bank on Thursday downgraded the 2011 and 2012 growth forecasts for the Philippines amid weakness in the global economy, dpa reported. The bank said in a quarterly report that it expected (...)

06 - 10 - 2011
Second Typhoon In A week Hits Northern Philippines
AlQa'dah 3, 1432, Oct 1, 2011, SPA - A typhoon struck the northern Philippines Saturday dumping heavy rains and causing powerful winds in the same area hit by another storm five days earlier. The weather bureau said Typhoon Nalgae, with maximum (...)

01 - 10 - 2011
Powerful typhoon hits Philippines
AlQa'dah 3, 1432, Oct 1, 2011, SPA -- A powerful typhoon hit Saturday in the same region of the Philippines where Typhoon Nesat killed at least 52 people this week, UPI quoted officials as saying. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical (...)

01 - 10 - 2011
41 dead in Philippines as rescuers rush aid to typhoon victims
AlQa'dah 1, 1432, Sep 29, 2011, SPA -- Rescuers on Thursday rushed relief goods and medicines to wide areas in the northern Philippines still flooded in the aftermath of a powerful typhoon that killed 41 people, dpa reported. The Office of Civil (...)

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