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Defense scores as Senate junks bid to subpoena Corona and his family
By FRED GABOTPASAY CITY – Even before the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona started, President Benigno S. Aquino III declared evidences were strong for his conviction by the Senate Impeachment Tribunal.
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Philippines airs fears 400,000 call center, BPO jobs maybe affected
WASHINGTON/MANILA - United States President Barack Obama has not backed down on his stand to discourage American companies from outsourcing of US jobs despite concerns by India, the Philippines and other countries on the effects on their business process outsourcing (BPO) industries.
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By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA
Special to Philippines TodayREDWOOD CITY, California (jGLi) – When she was born on Christmas Day in 1971, she was named after Jesus.
But when she celebrates her 40th birthday on Sunday, Jesusa Ursonal Tatad will not be home for Christmas. She will be spending her time inside the San Mateo County Jail Maguire Correctional [...] -
QUEZON CITY – It was another express train which was over and done with in less than six hours.
That’s how fast the House of Representatives rushed an impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Renato Corona, just like the investigation and filing by Department of Justice and Commission on Elections of an election sabotage case against former [...] -
Filipinos, Chinese, Mexicans will be big beneficiaries
WASHINGTON D.C. – If plans will not miscarry, expect more Filipinos related to those already in the United States and high-tech workers from other countries to move to the country soon.
This as the US House of Representatives voted last Tuesday to end per-country limits on worker-based visas and increased [...]
AQUINO-OBAMA MEETING FINALLY AT WHITE HOUSE
McCain, Lieberman, other US senators visit Manila with 7 US congressmen By Alfredo G. Gabot MANILA/WASHINGTON –...
Legarda in SanFo taking care of her ‘Nanay Fely”
PASAY CITY/SAN FRANCISCO - Senator Loren Legarda has explained her absence during the impeachment trial...
2011 outstanding Filipinos honored
MANILA — The Outstanding Filipinos (TOFIL) this year were honored in ceremonies held at the...
QC nets P12-B, still Philippines’ richest local gov’t
QUEZON CITY – The Quezon City government continues to lead all local government units in...
RJ Bautista pleads not guilty to Ramgen murder; Ramona’s arrest ordered
PARANAQUE CITY — The brother of slain actor Ramgen “Revilla” Bautista pleaded not guilty on...
2 more ‘shabu’ labs found at Ayala Alabang
MUNTINLUPA CITY — Two more secret illegal drugs laboratories have been uncovered at the posh...
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Provincial
Land grabbing row hits expressway extension to Pangasinan, La Union
CONCEPCION, Tarlac — The extension of the North Luzon Expressway and the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway to...
36 dead, 44 missing in mining site landslide
PANTUKAN, Compostela Valley — A massive landslide hit the gold-rich mining town of Pantukan in...
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Ilocos Sur creates tourists adventure zone
VIGAN CITY – The provincial government is creating...
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Kabayan town prepares for more visitors of centuries-old mummy caves, Mount Pulag
KABAYAN, Benguet – Local tourist guides and mounted...
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Ifugao presses rehab fund for Banaue Rice Terraces
BANAUE, Ifugao — The famous Banaue Rice Terraces,...
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Tourist arrivals in Aurora continue to rise
BALER, Aurora — Tourist arrivals in this province...
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Tribal folk hold festival in Camarines Sur
BAAO, Camarines Sur -– Tribal communities here have...
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Davao girds for bigger Mindanao culinary festival
DAVAO CITY -– The Davao Tourism Association (DATA)...
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‘Wow Zambo’ wows big crowd at Paseo del Mar
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The cultural extravaganza, dubbed as...
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Filipinos in Canada campaign for Palawan wonder
KALIBO, Aklan – Filipinos in Canada are helping...
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Cebu’s famous barbecue strip to become top tourist destination
CEBU CITY – The Cebu provincial government has...
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Cordova eyed as new Cebu international airport site
CEBU CITY – Cordova, Cebu Mayor Adelino Sitoy...
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Capiz eyes space in world tourism map
ILOILO CITY – The province of Capiz under...
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Aquino pushes Phl as top tourist destination
MANILA - President Aquino expressed confidence that the...
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Kalibo wants a share of tourists to Boracay
ILOILO CITY – The municipality of Kalibo in...
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Bicol Express trips resume July 1 – PNR
NAGA CITY, Camarines Sur – After more than...
SHARING THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS.
SHARING THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS. Members and officers of Our Lady of...
Wells Fargo Global Remittance Services Spreads Holiday Cheer By Offering Transfer Fees Rebates
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2011 – Wells Fargo & Company’s (NYSE: WFC)...
Holiday Delight for the Whole Family: Enjoy Madeline’s Christmas by Davis Musical Theater Company’s “Storybook” Group, Dec. 9-24
Davis, Calif. – “In an old house in Paris that was covered...
Cabugao global grand reunion set in 2012
ONE OF THE OLDEST CLUBS IN THE NATION By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA SUNNYVALE, California...
Shaina & Redmond
Shaina Marie Castro and Redmond Ybona Jr, tied the knot last Friday...
Relief from DEPORTATION: VAWA Cancellation
Question: What is VAWA Cancellation of Removal? Answer: VAWA Cancellation of Removal provides...
Are your debts the major hindrance to your retirement?
If you are near your retirement age, you must act now or...
Finally, a change that makes sense and is consistent with USCIS’ policy of keeping families together
Opinion: Millie Anne M.L. Sumcad* On January 6, 2012, Department of Homeland Security...
2012: Taon Sa Negosyo
Ano nga kaya ang kapalarang paparating at aasahan natin sa 2012? Kung may...
Healthcare fraud hurts us all
Medicare views David sayen regional Administrator People talk a lot these days about the rising...
Cremation as a rite of passage
“In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the...
The nation’s on trial
In the current hullabaloo over the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, it is good to know that the...
Continuing the Good Fight
Year after year, both the University of California and the California State University hiked executives’ pay while raising student fees....
For most Filipinos, the issue is: Will the Senator-Judges do the right thing by affirming Corona’s impeachment?
Formally, in this impeach ment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, it is the Senators who will act as judges.However, in a...
Justice delayed, still better than none
The families of Bubby Dacer and Emmanuel Corbito have been waiting for justice for more than 11 years since November...
Justice Carpio’s penthouse; Rupert Murdoch has invaded Twitter; no more Kodak-an?
After the expose on the condo unit of Chief Justice Renato Corona consisting of 350 square meters and assessed at...
Holiday ride ends tragically
Eric Narag Nicolas’ family and friends had been looking forward to celebrating New Year’s Eve with the successful entrepreneur. ...
U.S. Supreme Court ruling for Pinoy could slow down massive deportation
A decision by the United States Supreme Court last month, staying the deportation of a Filipino immigrant convicted of voluntary...
Hollywood group set to shoot ‘The Bourne Legacy’ in Manila
The shoot of the Hollywood movie series “Bourne Legacy” in Manila is set. This as the...
Ariel Rivera joins ‘Sound of Music’ as show extended
The Manila production of Roger and Hammerstein classic “The Sound of Music” is a hit. In...
Sports
U.S. football hero to build hospital in Mindanao
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Special to Philippines Today CHICAGO (jGLi) — This week’s hottest athlete in America is...
Mayweather dares Pacquiao to fight him on May 5
By EDDIE G. ALINEA MANILA — The tug-of-war between the camps of world Boxing Organization welterweight...
PEP Talk
U.P President Pascual leads automated election system
Alfredo E. Pascual, the 20th President of the University of the Philippines , presented before...
Travel Forum
Re-entry Visa and Travel Information
Hi, My name is Brian and I am travelling through the Philippines , Thailand, Cambodia,...
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Front Page
Frontpage January 18-24, 2012
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Gourmet
Recipe for January 18-24, 2012
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Entertainment-Featured
It’s a sunset wedding for Shalani Soledad and Congressman Roman Romulo
STA. ROSA CITY, Laguna – All is in readiness for the simple but...
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Sports
U.S. football hero to build hospital in Mindanao
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Special to Philippines Today CHICAGO (jGLi) — This week’s hottest athlete in...
