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American national killed in Baguio road accident

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A 75-year-old American man died Tuesday morning after his car slammed into a roadside barrier on Kennon Road in Baguio City, reports from the police and the Office of Civil Defense said.

Posted: June 11th, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Vietnamese tourist in Dagupan dies after slashing abdomen

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A Vietnamese tourist on Saturday slashed his abdomen and died in a hospital here after a fellow Vietnamese refused to lend him money for his fare back to Vietnam.

Posted: June 9th, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Taiwanese, Chinese held in Ilocos released

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Immigration officials released 52 Taiwanese and Chinese tourists on Tuesday night, almost 12 hours after they were taken to the Bureau of Immigration office here for verification of their passports and other travel documents.

Posted: May 22nd, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Chinese, Taiwanese tourists held in Ilocos

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At least 52 Chinese and Taiwanese tourists were turned over to the Bureau of Immigration here early Tuesday after their presence in a resort in Vigan City in Ilocos Sur raised suspicions.

Posted: May 21st, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Filipino workers suffer harassment in Taiwan

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ISLAND ON FIRE  Taiwanese Premier Jiang Yi-huah speaks during a press conference in Taipei on Wednesday where he announced Taiwan would recall its representative and discourage travel to the Philippines.  AP

The Philippines’ de facto ambassador to Taiwan has advised thousands of Filipino workers there to eat at home and avoid the streets while emotions run high on the island over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by Filipino coast guards last week.

Posted: May 18th, 2013 in Asia & Pacific,Features,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Filipinos no longer welcome in Taiwan restaurants, says Meco exec

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Premier Jiang Yi-huah speaks while holding a picture showing the number of gun holes in a fishing vessel after it was assaulted by the Philippine coastguard, killing a Taiwanese fisherman, during a press conference in Taipei on May 15, 2013.   AFP PHOTO / Mandy Cheng

Filipinos have been refused service in restaurants and supermarkets, as tensions continue to rise over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard in the Balintang Channel last week, said Amadito Perez Jr., chair of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (Meco).

Posted: May 17th, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Body of Filipina killed in US limo fire to undergo forensic probe in US

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A limousine in which a Filipino bride and four friends died when it erupted in flames was carrying more passengers than its normal limit, an official and reports said Monday.  AP FILE PHOTO

Her wedding gown and those of her entourage by a local designer are almost done. She was actually due for a fitting upon her scheduled return next month in her Camiling hometown in Tarlac.

Posted: May 7th, 2013 in Americas,Features,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Cambodian tourist drowns in Ifugao falls

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A Cambodian student drowned in Tapia Falls near the Batad rice terraces here on Sunday, a police official said.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

American facing child porn rap in US nabbed in Dagupan

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Police and Bureau of Immigration personnel arrested here, on Wednesday, an American charged in the the United States for possessing child pornographic materials.

Posted: April 10th, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Aquino: Let’s talk on Sabah

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President Aquino pitched for peace in resolving the Sabah conflict on Sunday, saying his administration prefers to talk things out.

Posted: March 18th, 2013 in Banner Story,Features,Headlines,Latest Global Nation Stories,Philippines | Read More »

Place for Sabah in flag sought

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EMMANUEL OSORIO, 71, spent his years advocating that Mindanao Muslims and indigenous Filipinos are entitled to a ninth ray on the flag. This week, he introduced a star on a proposed flag with a sun that has nine rays, in case Sabah actually becomes Philippine territory. VINCENT CABREZA/INQUIRER NOTHERN LUZON

BAGUIO CITY—There’s a fourth star on a redesigned Philippine flag for Sabah, courtesy of a movement that has campaigned for changes in the national banner for four decades to include a ninth ray of its sun to represent Muslims and indigenous Filipinos.   The Ninth Ray, a historical reform movement born in 1969 at the [...]

Posted: March 13th, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

Bolinao asks Singaporean owners of sunken ship to stop oil spill

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The municipal government of Bolinao, Pangasinan, has asked the owners of the sunken ship, MV Harita Bauxite, to immediately stop the vessel’s oil from spilling into the West Philippine Sea to prevent it from causing further damage to coastal communities.

Posted: March 12th, 2013 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

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