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Comfort women' are old now, but still fighting An offensive comment by the mayor of Osaka has brought the issue of comfort women back to the surface. A survivors' group in the Philippines keeps the women's stories alive and is planning a rally to
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By Gerry Albert Corpuz, Gloria Madonna Velarde and Anya Imaculada Concepcion MANILA, Philippines—Several groups on Sunday urged the Philippine government to stop large-scale
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August last year. The executive sous-chef of a seven-star luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi packed his bags to take up a similar job back home in the Philippines. He is one of a small group of like-minded Filipinos returning to jobs back home, a sign of
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More fun in what author Dan Brown calls 'gates of hell' June 1, 2013 5:40pm Kababayan, I'm getting white hair and wrinkles by the minute as I read your articles, blogs, posts and comments on Facebook on how upset you are about Dan Brown's latest book,
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PhilippinesSenator-elect Cynthia Villar on Wednesday asked the Court of Appeals to reconsider its April 26 decision that dismissed her petition to stop the P14-billion reclamation project in Manila Bay. In her motion, Villar called the appeals court
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Travel & Delicacy Beauty never Ends Ecological Environment Associated Press 2010-11-05 11:18 AM France joined the U.S. and four other countries Friday in warning about possible terrorist attacks in the Philippines , even as the country's president
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Universal Entertainment Corp., the Tokyo-based company controlled by gaming magnate Kazuo Okada, said a $25 million payment at the center of an FBI investigation into possible bribery in the Philippines was unnecessary. Universal had booked the $25
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Our country, the Philippines appears to be on the move forward. A few weeks ago, my wife and I went home, stayed in Manila for a few days in a five star hotel with Casinos occupying three of its floors. It is full of people, a mixture of well-dressed
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A resident in a coastal community in the city of Las Pinas, part of the Philippines' National Capital Region, her earnings are dictated by what she can catch off the shores of Manila Bay. Life is really difficult for us, Moriles tells IPS, referring
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P6.1 billion sewage treatment plant in Taguig City in September. The construction of Taguig North Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) is part of Manila Water's efforts to help reduce pollution in Metro Manila rivers, especially the Pasig River, which flows
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