PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — AT least 21 billboards fell—some with deadly effect—at the height of typhoon Milenyo, triggering new calls in Metro Manila for their removal or for more stringent rules on…
Month: October 2006
RP’s foreign debt falls to $53.9b
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — The Philippines’ outstanding external debt dropped to $53.9 billion at the end of June after the public and private sectors reported net repayments during the period, the Bangko…
Milenyo brings death and destruction
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — 62 dead at last count THE number of people killed as typhoon “Milenyo” lashed Luzon and the Visayas rose to 62 yesterday while 69 others were reported missing,…