Press release submitted by MFMCP The Mutual Fund Management Company of the Philippines, Inc. (MFMCP), a member of The ATR KimEng Group, launched this month its new Investor Relations Center (IRC) located…
Month: October 2007
Relaxing moments in Philippine history?
Relaxing moments in history? After five years there had never been any barangay elections, to have one gives that feeling of people empowerment. In the higher scheme of things, it only signals…
Nagsitayuang fishpen sa Pansipit: Napuno ang dating nabakanteng ilog
ni MARLON ALEXANDER S. LUISTROwww.balikas.net SAN NICOLAS, Batangas – ANG dating nabakanteng ilog limang taon na ang nakakaraan ay puno na uli. Matapos baklasin ang fishpens at iba pang istraktura noong 2001,…
Distance Study Program Towards Caregiver License Opens in Tokyo
Benigno D. Tutor, Jr. What’s your dream job? While some may fancy something glamorous and high-income, most will describe a career that is highly in demand, is not simply a passing trend…
Japan urges Filipino critics of JPEPA to look at the good side
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — The government here has urged groups and politicians in the Philippines that have been criticizing and opposing the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement to look at the benefits that…
Travel is Easier with A4trip.com
It is a fact- traveling is fun but it ain’t easy! Any type of travel, be it for business or for pleasure, demands great amounts of time in planning and logistics. From…
Opposition ‘pays witness’ to appear atZTE investigation
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE –A LAKAS congressman yesterday said an opposition politician has paid a “bogus witness” P5 million to testify that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ordered the government’s contract with ZTE Corp….
GMA frees Erap
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Convicted president Joseph Estrada is a free man. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo granted pardon to the 70-year-old deposed leader following a recommendation by the Department of Justice (DoJ), Press…
Erap will go to prison if unpardoned by Nov. 7
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — CONVICTED former President Joseph Estrada needs to be pardoned by Malacañang by Nov. 7 or he may become the first president inmate of the New Bilibid Prisons in…
GMA Network income up 17% to P1.79b in 9 months
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Publicly listed GMA Network Inc. yesterday reported a consolidated net income after tax of P1.788 billion in the first nine months of 2007, up 17 percent from a…
Teachers ready for barangay polls
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Department of Education is ready for the synchronized Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Oct. 29, saying that half a million public schoolteachers throughout the country are…
Tito charge is media hype
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE presidential legal counsel has branded as mere “media hype” the graft charges former Vice President Teofisto Guingona filed against President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo before the Office of…
Clan wars in Mindanao
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — DEADLY clan wars, which feed on unlicensed firearms and weak law enforcement, could disrupt peace talks aimed at settling a Muslim insurgency in the Philippines and should be…
Reyes says cash was for programs in provinces
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE –THE two governors who blew the whistle on cash gifts distributed to local officials in Malacañang were not aware that the League of Provinces of the Philippines had set…
Tipon eliminated
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Filipino Olympic hopeful Joan Tipon fought as cold as the Chicago weather and crashed out right on the first day of the World Amateur Boxing championships here. Tipon,…