Govt ready to discuss coco levy fund with coconut farmers, says Palace official
MANILA, Nov. 19 --- The government is ready to hold a dialogue with coconut farmers who want the coco levy…
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NFL suspends Vikings’ Peterson over ‘abusive discipline’ of son
(Reuters) - Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson was suspended by the National Football League without pay for at…
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NBA star Dwight Howard investigated in Georgia for child abuse
(Reuters) - Authorities in Georgia are investigating child abuse allegations against National Basketball Association star Dwight Howard, a center for…
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Government leads Manila Ports Forum to address congestion
MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Palace announced on Tuesday that it is holding the Manila Ports Forum on November 27…
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Japanese tough guy actor Ken Takakura dies at 83
(Reuters) - Ken Takakura, an actor known as "Japan's Clint Eastwood" for his portrayal of tough but principled gangsters in…
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U.N. panel calls for Nokor referral to international court
(Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly committee dealing with human rights on Tuesday called for the U.N. Security Council to…
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Senate narrowly fails to pass Keystone XL pipeline bill
(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday narrowly failed to pass a bill that would have approved construction of the controversial Keystone…
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Putin says United States will never ‘subdue’ Russia
(Reuters) - The United States wants to subdue Moscow, but will never succeed, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.…
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Hong Kong protesters break into government building as tensions flare again
(Reuters) - A small group of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters broke into the city's legislature via a side door early…
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Congress gives PNoy go-ahead to deal with 2015 power shortage
The House of Representatives granted President Benigno Aquino III special powers through a passed resolution yesterday to deal with a…
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