PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE commanding general of the 80,000-strong Philippine Army yesterday urged the officers and members of the Army to respect the decision of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to extend the…
Defensor throws support to Pichay
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — ADD Quezon City Congressman Mat Defensor to the list of chess leaders who have thrown their full support to the newly-elected National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP)…
STAC-J launches Tuloy Aral Center-Kompyuter 2008 (Batch 19)
by RJC Have you always wanted to learn about computers and the internet at the time and place convenient to you? Don’t fret, TAC-K is the answer! TAC-K or the Tuloy Aral…
Nirvansgate Poetry Interviews Vancouver Poet, Marc creamore
Vancouver Poet, Marc Creamore has just realeased his newest publication. “NOTES FROM THE ABANDONED ORCHARD OF THE MOON.” Nirvanasgate 001/ 15 Jan. 2008 Marc Creamore In 2007, Frog Hollow Books released another…
San Juan City dad wants to add one more barangay
Philippine Star San Juan dad wants to add one more barangay Sunday, January 20, 2008 A San Juan City councilor has proposed an ordinance seeking to divide Barangay West Crame in two…
Filipino singers breaking into international stardom
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — LEA Salonga was the very first Filipino artist to put the Philippines in the entertainment map of the world when she was recruited by Cameron Mackintosh to play…
Senate chief insists on Japan pact’s side deal
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — President Arroyo has renewed her call for legislators to see the wisdom of ratifying the Japan Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement even as Senate President Manuel Villar Jr. insisted…
Aussie expert dares Ayala, PNP to prove G2 blast findings
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — An Australian terrorism expert urged the National Police and Ayala Land to present in public their conflicting findings on the cause of the explosion that hit the Glorietta…
RP, US renew logistics pact
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE United States and the Philippines have agreed to extend for another five years the Mutual Logistic Support Agreement that will cover the exchange of goods and services…
ATO upgrade to cost P1.6b
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — Aviation authorities can upgrade facilities and ensure the industry’s compliance to international safety standards without having to impose additional taxes or fees on airlines. Senate President Manuel Villar…
Mendoza takes over ATO
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — PRESIDENT Arroyo yesterday sacked Air Transportation Office officer-in-charge Daniel Dimagiba and named Transportation Secretary Leandro Mendoza concurrent head of the office, Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye said yesterday. Dimagiba…
RP scrambles to correct FAA downgrade
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE government yesterday scrambled to correct deficiencies in local aviation standards after US regulators downgraded Philippine airline operations due to safety concerns. The downgrade Tuesday by the US…
US FAA downgrades RP carriers
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — The US aviation watchdog has downgraded Philippine airline operations and put them under heightened scrutiny because of a lack of safety standards, the American Embassy said yesterday. The…
TANAGA
Reviving a long gone poetry 1. tik tak tik tak says the clock bring me fortune, bring me luck saw a lady on the rock i guess they call this lovestruck 2….
Koto Concert in Davao CIty
Marites G. Vilela PLJMS MindaNews 08-01 A lot of people might not know what koto is, it is the Japanese harp. It’s about 185cm and the body is made from Paulownia wood….