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Fiji Live
| 12 months ago
Congratulations once again Your Majesty on the celebration of this momentous occasion," he said in a statement I also extend the well wishes of my government and countrymen for your good personal health, happiness and the continued progress and...
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The Independent
| 12 months ago
News in pictures Opinion blogs I was puzzled by George Osborne's interview on the Today programme last week, about which I wr... If there is a view that there should be no universal benefits for pensioners, so we stop "wasting ta... While tending to...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Aquino III offers a toss of wine with US State Secretary Hillary Clinton during their lunch hosted by the State Secretary at 8th floor Benjamin Franklin room Department of State in Washington DC. Philippines President Benigno Aquino III is back home,...
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Newyork Times
| 12 months ago
The Philippines and China have been locked in a tense standoff for two months over rights to a triangular cluster of reefs and rocks in the South China Sea known as Scarborough Shoal. While Mr. Aquino said he did not want to drag the United States...
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GMA News
| 12 months ago
US President Barack Obama II discussed "strong international rules" with President Benigno Aquino III, while State Secretary Hillary Clinton encourage continued diplomatic dialogue to ease the tension. "(W)e discussed not only military and economic...
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GMA News
| 12 months ago
US President Barack Obama called on Friday for clear rules to resolve maritime disputes in the South China Sea and throughout the Pacific, a region where the United States is trying to increase its strategic heft. Speaking to reporters after hosting...
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The Independent
| 12 months ago
Suggested Topics Breakfast on Thursday with the Lord Mayor of London David Wootton and some senior City figures in the private dining room of his official residence, the magnificent Mansion House. Apart from discovering that as children in the 1960s...
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Voice of America
| 12 months ago
President Barack Obama and Philippine President Benigno Aquino discussed Asian security issues as they met at the White House Friday. The United States is working to raise its profile in the Asia-Pacific region, in the face of growing Chinese...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
The United States and the Philippines plan to maintain their long relationship on economic and strategic issues of mutual interest, President Obama said Friday. Obama met with Philippines President Benigno Aquino III in Washington, discussing...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 12 months ago
Parents could face jail if they are found guilty under the new laws. An estimated 8,000 young women are forced into marriages in the UK every year. Mr Cameron has described forced marriage as little more than slavery and completely wrong. He says...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
President Aquino congratulates US Sen. Richard Lugar after conferring on him the Order of Lakandula with the rank of Grand Collar (Supremo). Lugar, who became a household word here during the snap election in 1986 while here as an observer, was cited...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Since 2008, courts in England and Wales have had the power to issue civil orders, under the Forced Marriage Act,' to prohibit forced marriages -- but now, those who violate the order could be sent to jail for two years under the charge of contempt of...
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The Independent
| 12 months ago
David Cameron said parents who force their children into an unwanted marriage will face "very tough punishments" under a new law. The Government is making forced marriage a criminal offence, with Mr Cameron claiming the practice was "little short of...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
President Barack Obama 's meeting with Philippine President Benigno Aquino comes amid growing unease about China's flouting of international law, Aquino said. A smoldering dispute between the Philippines and China over an area of the South China Sea...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 12 months ago
President Barack Obama will host a dignitary and the Super Bowl champions Friday at the White House...The Philippines is a long-standing ally of the United States and the president will discuss with Aquino the strategic and economic ties between the...
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Epoch Times
| 12 months ago
June 8, 2012 Philippine policemen stand guard next to a placard during an anti-China rally at the Chinese Consulate in Manila, on May 11. Hundreds of Filipinos demonstrated over an escalating territorial row. (Ted Aljibe/AFP/GettyImages) Philippines...
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The Jakarta Post
| 12 months ago
United States of America on June 12, according to a press release from the Foreign Ministry on Friday. During the visit, Hor Namhong will have a bilateral talk with the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, said the press release. Also, he will have...
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Mail Online UK
| 12 months ago
Leave Britain out of new bank bailout.....Mrs Merkel welcomes the Prime Minister to Berlin yesterday David Cameron threatened to veto support for a new European bank rescue deal yesterday as he clashed with Germany over fresh moves towards a single...
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Reuters
| 12 months ago
Topics Philippine President Benigno Aquino III delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the four-day Asian Development Bank (ADB) 45th Annual Board of Governors meeting in Manila May 4, 2012. Philippines President Benigno Aquino is in the...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
London cabbies have more fun' with PH slogan 2:46 am Friday, June 8th, 2012 London's iconic black cab, one in a motorcade led by Filipino officials on Tuesday, goes around the streets of London proclaiming that It's more fun in the Philippines. The...
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Guardian Unlimited
| 12 months ago
Steffen Kugler/AFP/Getty Images Britain threatened to wield its EU veto for the second time in less than a year if eurozone leaders draw up a rescue plan for the single currency that threatens British interests in the European single market.
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The New Zealand Herald
| 12 months ago
The plans to make forced marriage a criminal offense come after officials handled over 2,000 possible cases of people coerced into matrimony since January 2011, the Home Office said. The majority of the cases involved girls under 21 years old with...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Articles "This will mean more collaboration on affordable long-term gas supply, more reciprocal investment in oil and gas and renewables and -- underpinning all of this -- a set of major new business deals creating thousands of new jobs and adding...
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GMA News
| 12 months ago
PNoy didn't ask for UK help over West PHL Sea dispute June 7, 2012 9:32pm President Benigno Aquino III did not ask for assistance on the tensions between the Philippines and China over West Philippine Sea when the matter was discussed in a meeting...
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The Independent
| 12 months ago
A new energy partnership between the United Kingdom and Norway will help create more than 1,600 jobs and could secure affordable power supplies for decades. Prime Minister David Cameron and his Norwegian counterpart Jens Stoltenberg will formally...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
PhilippinesPresident Benigno Aquino III arrived in the United States on Wednesday evening (Thursday morning, Manila time), seeking to strengthen ties with the world's most powerful nation amid aggressive posturing by China over disputed territories...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
On board one of London's iconic double-deck buses, President Aquino and Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez Jr. lead a photo shoot promoting the It's More Fun in the Philippines tourism campaign at Intercontinental London Park Lane Hotel in the British...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
President Benigno Aquino III has said that he was considering two senators, whose terms will expire next year, to join his Cabinet. In an interview with reporters here, Aquino said he planned to tap Senators Francis Pangilinan and Panfilo Lacson...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
PhilippinesThe Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. has committed to explore the potential of putting up an import regasification terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the Philippines, adjacent to its existing refinery facility in Tabangao, Batangas.
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday assured President Benigno Aquino of his government's continued support for the Philippines' public-private partnership program (PPP) and said he looked forward to more British companies investing in the...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Benigno Aquino III told the Filipino community here on Tuesday that the removal of Renato Corona as chief justice of the Supreme Court has restored the system of accountability in government, and he laughed off the former magistrate's plan to make...
