1/6 of US command ship in Pacific is Filipino
The USS Shiloh, a United States Navy cruiser, arrived in Manila Friday for a goodwill visit that includes community building projects as well as a chance to foster friendship with their counterparts and local citizens.
The lure of Gold Coast
For a beach freak like me, the lure of Gold Coast would be its 35 kilometers of beach—sand, sea, surf, and when we visited in late June, no sun, but it didn’t matter.
Daily Mail’s web page on the relationship between Prince Andrew and Alexandra Escat.
Filipina model spotted with Prince Andrew
MANILA, Philippines — Filipina model Alexandra Escat has been seen yachting with twice her age British royalty, Prince Andrew, the Daily Mail’s online news site said.
BP prolongs test on oil well structure
The sun sets behind two offshore oil platform rigs in Louisiana, as cleanup continues on the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. AFP
BP said Saturday it will prolong structural tests on its Gulf of Mexico oil well in order to ensure that cracks are not emerging in the seabed after a cap stopped the months-long flow.
Iranian journalist Akbar Ganji was named “press freedom hero.” AFP
Iranian journalist named press freedom hero
The International Press Institute on Monday named Iranian journalist and dissident Akbar Ganji as its 59th "World Press Freedom Hero" in honor of his defense of freedom of speech and equal rights.
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The Pacific Gas and Electric Company-Filipino Employees Association (PGE-FEA) on Nov. 3 gave a $3,000 check to Ayala Foundation for “Ondoy” victims.
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