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World Bank denies loans to Burma

Al Jeratso Region: Myanmar

Despite reports that some of the members of the Burmese military junta had stashed millions of dollars for their own interests, the country is reeling under pressures to repay its outstanding loans to the World Bank which ... more

Views: 1280
Tags: Burma
 

Bank guards must be properly screened

Al Jeratso Region: Philippines

The killing of 10 bank employees in Cabuyao, Laguna last week could be treated with great caution next time bank companies hire the services of security guards or any of its employees. As standard operating procedures, the... more

Views: 1291
 

GSIS official unsure of takeover bid of Meralco

Al Jeratso Region: Philippines

After reports that President Gloria Arroyo has scheduled a meeting with the Lopezes, owner of the Manila Electric Company and the ABS-CBN television station in the Philippines, in one of the m he wilost beautiful beach res... more

Views: 1044
Tags: Electricity , Power
 

Cabuyao murder suspects are professional killers

Al Jeratso Region: Philippines

Police investigators pursuing the manhunt for the suspected killers of the 10 bank employees in Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippines, should conduct their investigation intelligently. Why? Because I have the suspicion that the su... more

Views: 1219
Tags: Robbery , Suspects
 

Crack Police Probe Suspects in Laguna Bank Robbery Murders

Al Jeratso Region: Philippines

Crack police investigators are all out for the manhunt of the killers of the 10 innocent bank employees who were murdered in broad daylight inside the Rizal Banking Commercial Corp. in the town of Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippi... more

Views: 1974
Tags: Robbery , Laguna
 

Meralco cheats consumers by billions

Al Jeratso Region: Philippines

Power monopoly is exacting a serious toll on the pockets of ordinary Filipinos. Already suffering from the increasing prices of commodity goods and the skyrocketing oil prices in the open markets, millions of low and mediu... more

Views: 1409
Tags: Power , Electricity
 

First Couple suspected of visiting ZTE's turf

Al Jeratso Region: Philippines

News reports in Manila's leading dailies featured the first couple playing golf in a Shenzen's country club, a two-hour drive from Hong Kong. But despite the visible signs in the picture published by the Philippine Daily I... more

Views: 887
Tags: Scandal
 

Expel Myanmar from ASEAN bloc

Al Jeratso Region: Myanmar

The recent visit of a Thai prime minister to Myanmar raised an eyebrow when, upon returning to his home turf, he revealed that the miltary regime carried out effectively its own relief management efforts without hitches. ... more

Views: 1309
Tags: Myanmar
 

Myanmar gov't intends to keep relief goods

Al Jeratso Region: Myanmar

The United Nations should heed the call of some developed countries to engage in international action against Myanmar for refusing to grant access to international relief missions to save its own people dying of hunger and... more

Views: 1231
Tags: Myanmar
 

Lunatic generals refuse to open up gates

Al Jeratso Region: Myanmar

At least, the Myanmar's military regime has granted access Friday to one of the US cargo planes carrying relief goods for the country's thousands of cyclone victims. US diplomats said it was better than nothing. But the c... more

Views: 1122
Tags: Myanmar , Cyclone

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Name: Al Jeratso
Member Since: April 2007
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Al Jeratso is a freelance journalist, writer, poet and blogger. Many of his articles, touching on a wide variety of issues, appeared in major leading dailies and magazines both in Manila and abroad, including the United States and England. He held various editorial positions with several media organizations, the last of which was as senior news editor of a newswires organization in Manila.


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