Philippine Politics: Estrada hits alleged Villar property development project IPO
Region: PhilippinesManila - Former President and candidate Joseph Estrada added to the rising number of issues of alleged financial irregularities versus his rival candidate, the Nationalista Party's Sen. Manuel Villar. Estrada, on Thur... more
Views: 3060Philippines: Are votes for disqualified candidates with cases pending to be counted?
Region: PhilippinesA section of law is rapidly being spread in provinces, where, disqualified candidates are still on the ballots and used to keep hopes and dreams of victory alive in contests that are close. A friend of mine and colleague,... more
Views: 1927Philippines: Mayon Volcano Eruption 44,000 + in evacuation centers
Region: PhilippinesManila- Government scientists are saying that a Volcano on the Philippines Bicol peninsula may erupt within days in a large scale explosion as sulfur emissions per day have been doubling in volume. The most recent report ... more
Views: 2977Philippines Eruption: Gov't Says 9,000 Families Evacuated Near Mayon Volcano
Region: Philippines
Excellent YOUTUBE VIDEOS from Asuseroako's diligent posting and monitoring of the area. Manila- A Malacańang Palace statement issued Wednesday, “Assured all 9,000 families living at the danger zo... more
Views: 1935Philippines: Martial Law over in Maguindanao - State of Emegency still in effect
Region: Philippines
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo welcomes Ansaruddin Alonte Adiong, the newly-appointed governor of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), to the the National Security Meeting which she is presiding over Saturday (D... more
Views: 2523Philippines:Basilan Jailbreak reported - terror suspects escape
Region: PhilippinesBasilan Island - At least 31 prisoners are reported to have escaped from a jail on Basilan Island, among them, accused terror suspects undergoing court trials. Reports on Manila radio stations say one person is dead and... more
Views: 1829Philippines: Arroyo lifts martial law in Maguindanao - TV & Radio reports
Region: PhilippinesManila - Radio Reports in the capitol say the Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has lifted martial in Maguindanao province by 9pm saturday night - even as the Philippine congress is still debating legitimizing its imposit... more
Views: 1214Philippines: Basilan Bishop request for Martial Law declined - Arroyo sends troops
Region: PhilippinesBy MikeinManila Isabela,Basilan - In this remote province where over a decade of scores of kidnappings, be-headings, and, violence - most by extremist rebels as well as criminal gangs who hide under the cloak of a Islam... more
Views: 1299Philippine Militia Hostage Crisis Negotiations Resume 57 held by gunmen still
Region: PhilippinesLocal officials in Agusan province have resumed negotiations as of 8am in the ongoing hostage crisis in a forested rural village after a small band of rogue militia fighters took over 125 hostage in remote Agusan province ... more
Views: 1354Philippines: 125 people seized in Agusan School hostage crisis
Region: PhilippinesAgusan Del Sur- Authorities in the Philippines are in negotiations with a rogue group of militiamen from a Manobo tribal area in Agusan del Sur province. Government media says a total of 125 people were taken hostage in a ... more
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