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Philippine American Chamber of Commerce Georgia Elects New President and Board of Directors
Atlanta, March 29 – Philippine American Chamber of Commerce Georgia host an induction dinner at a restaurant Buckhead to elect Bryan Ramos as its President for 2012-2013. “PACGA aim to promote the Filipino-American owned and operated businesses in Georgia. We …
Life a constant battle for Philippine squatters
MANILA, March 12, 2012 (AFP) - The women and children of a shantytown in the Philippine capital huddled along an alleyway while the men battled riot police nearby
Philippine swordsmith has Hollywood touch
POZORRUBIO, February 12, 2012 (AFP) - Filomeno de Guzman does not know Sparta from medieval Scotland, but the Philippine swordsmith is an expert at replicating ancient warriors' tools
Philippine flood toll rises to 1,249
CAGAYAN DE ORO, December 27, 2011 (AFP) - The death toll from killer floods in the Philippines rose to 1,249 on Tuesday, more than a week after the
Red Cross says more than 700 dead in Philippine floods
MANILA, December 19, 2011 (AFP) - The Philippine Red Cross on Monday raised the death toll from floods on Mindanao island to more than 700 as ravaged cities
Kidnapped US boy walks free in Philippines: mayor
ZAMBOANGA, December 10, 2011 (AFP) - An American teenager kidnapped in the southern Philippines walked free Saturday after five months in captivity, a local official said. Kevin Eric Lunsmann,
Philippines to upgrade ‘world’s worst’ airport
MANILA, November 15, 2011 (AFP) - The Philippines announced Tuesday a facelift for Manila's main international airport after it was ranked the world's worst, but conceded the renovations
Philippine town claims world’s largest croc title
MANILA, November 9, 2011 (AFP) - A small Philippine town on Wednesday laid claim to having the world's largest captive crocodile after an Australian expert measured the saltwater
Philippines to seize Marcos properties
MANILA, October 28, 2011 (AFP) - The Philippines is to seize three Manila properties belonging to flamboyant former first lady Imelda Marcos as payment for money she embezzled
Forty percent of men visit Philippines for sex: US envoy
MANILA, September 22, 2011 (AFP) - Forty percent of foreign men visiting the Philippines are sex tourists, the US ambassador on Manila said on Thursday in comments that















