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Breaking News Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Passengers seen in Baliwag Transit Inc. provincial bus terminal located in  Cubao - EDSA , Quezon City , Philippines , April 12 , 2009.
Bus   Companies   Manila   Photos   Wikipedia: Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
 Inquirer 
New MMDA boss accuses bus companies of payola
Thu 29 Jul 2010
MANILA, Philippines—Three days into job, the head of the Metro Manila Development Authority, Francis Tolentino, accused three bus companies of paying off its enforcers on a monthly basis. Speaking in... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Rice - Commodity
Filipinos   Photos   Poverty   Rice   Wikipedia: National Food Authority (Philippines)
 Inquirer 
Palace studying rice distribution
Thu 29 Jul 2010
MANILA, Philippines—The government is studying a proposal for the National Food Authority to distribute rice to poor households instead of leaving it to rot in warehouses, Malacañang said yesterday.... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Philippine peso - US dollar - Currencies  Inquirer  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Peso appreciates as appetite for US dollar dips
MANILA, Philippines -- The peso strengthened further Thursday against the US dollar, benefiting from the generally anemic appetite of investors for the greenback. The local currency closed at 45.73 to... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Investors   Peso   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: United States dollar
Gas station - Fuel  Inquirer  Thu 29 Jul 2010
Fuel supply in Metro normal -- DoE
MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Energy assured the public on Thursday that fuel supply has already normalized in Metro Manila already normalized, after the pipeline delivering fuel from... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Diesel   Manila   Photos   Pipelines   Wikipedia: Fuel
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Filipino commuters in Pasay MRT Station, Philippines Inquirer Thu 29 Jul 2010
MRT, LRT fare hike first a 'test' for Aquino – solon
MANILA, Philippines – The proposed increase in the fare of both Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Metro Rail Transit (MRT) could be the first test to President Benigno Aquino... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Fare   Philippines   Photos   Transit   Wikipedia: Manila Metro Rail Transit System
Traders check a screen on the floor of the stock market in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. Argentine stocks opened higher after suffering a loss Monday amid growing concerns of a worldwide recession. Herald Tribune Thu 29 Jul 2010
Asian shares down on new signs US economy slowing
SINGAPORE - Most Asian markets retreated Thursday after fresh evidence of slower U.S. growth blunted appetite for riskier assets like stocks. The latest sign of... (photo: AP / Eduardo Di Baia)
Asian   Economy   Markets   Photos   Stocks
A filipino man being assisted by the Commission on Election ( COMELEC ) official personnel who handles the Smartmatic PCOS machine in a precinct of Commonwealth Elementary School for the national and local election , Quezon City , Philippines, May 10 , 2010. Inquirer Thu 29 Jul 2010
Ombudsman suspends Comelec execs
MANILA, Philippines -- The Office of the Ombudsman preventively suspended officials of the Commission on Elections in connection with the canceled award to OTC Paper... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Comelec   Manila   Ombudsman   Photos   Wikipedia: Commission on Elections (Philippines)
Rice - Food - Staple - Commodity Inquirer Thu 29 Jul 2010
Arroyo exec defends surplus rice imports
MANILA, Philippines – Importing rice was a 'policy call' of the previous administration to ensure an adequate supply of the staple in the country so that Filipinos will... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Imports   Philippines   Photos   Rice   Wikipedia: National Food Authority (Philippines)
Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is escorted as he attends a mass at a church in downtown Manila, Philippines on Monday March 22, 2010. Pacquiao, who retained his WBO welterweight crown after defeating Joshua Clottey of Ghana in Texas, said he is still open to fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr. but is waiting for his challenge and for promoters to iron out a row over drug testing. He will be running for congress in the May elections. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) The Examiner Thu 29 Jul 2010
Forbes, Facts & Fiction:Pacquiao ranked as more popular than Tom Cruise but less than Mayweather,Jr.
Headline celebrity and now Philippine Congressman Manny Pacquiao(R) arrives with local television talk show host Lucy Torres (L) for the session of congress ahead of the... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Celebrity   Entertainment   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Manny Pacquiao
MAY 11 , 2009 , QUEZON CITY , PHILIPPINES - BANNER PLACED IN SOME TREES AND STREET POSTS TO COMMEMORATE MANNY PACQUIAO'S FOUGHT AGAINST BOXER HATTON OF BRITAIN COUNTRY. THIS WAS PLACED AS TO WHERE THE MOTORCADE OF PACQUIO WILL BE PASSING BY. The Examiner Thu 29 Jul 2010
Manny Pacquiao could face trouble with Mexican tax authorities
... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Boxing   Mexico   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Manny Pacquiao


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