Japan March machinery orders soar, tax hike pain seen temporary
(Reuters) - The record 19.1 percent month-on-month rise in core orders, a leading indicator of capital spending in the coming…
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Philippine chess grandmaster enters World’s Top 15
[youtube id="smzMhMNkfRA"] Filipino super grandmaster enters the World's Top 15 chess players when he won against his Hungarian counterpart in…
12 years ago
Price of petroleum products in flux this week
[youtube id="G7op0ypH8dw"] Oil companies will implement a price hike of 40-60 centavos in the price of gasoline while there will…
12 years ago
Southwest monsoon will start to affect the Philippines
[youtube id="F0gX7GcM3s0"] The country is starting to experience the effects of the southwest monsoon or "habagat", particularly in the western…
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Laos air force plane crashes, defence minister reported dead
(Reuters) - A Laotian air force plane with at least 14 people on board crashed on Saturday, May 17, a…
12 years ago
Brigada Eskwela starts today; environmental groups urge lead-safe work practices
MANILA -- The Brigada Eskwela or the “National Schools Maintenance Week" kicks off today, and top education officials set to monitor…
12 years ago
Death toll in Balkan floods reach 37; rising flood threatens power plants
(Reuters) - Soldiers, police and villagers battled to protect power plants in Serbia from rising flood waters on Sunday as…
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At least 26 Colombian children killed in fire on church bus
(Reuters) - As many as 26 people, most believed to be children, were killed and others injured in northern Colombia…
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Vietnam stops anti-China protests after riots, China evacuates workers
(Reuters) - Vietnam flooded major cities with police to avert anti-China protests on Sunday, while Beijing evacuated thousands of citizens…
12 years ago
PHL to have power reserve Monday
By Joann Santiago MANILA (PNA) -- Power supply on Monday (May 19) is expected to be in surplus based on…
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