The moment I picked up the phone and strained to hear the voice on the other line, I sensed trouble. From the little that I could hear, I gathered the man wanted to interview me for a home-based writing job for “Asia’s leading English language newspaper.”
A Filipino worker at the shipbuilding company Hanjin has filed a complaint for frustrated murder against a Korean foreman who allegedly attacked him with a metal flashlight in the head and face while at work on June 23.
It’s the nearest thing to Boracay!” So says a first-timer to the little paradise islet of Canigao, seven minutes by boat from Nonok village in the town of Matalom on mainland Leyte.
Getting the nod and support from former President Joseph Estrada, Mayor Fermin Mabulo of this town said on Thursday he was ready to face presidential son Rep. Diosdado “Dato” Arroyo in next year’s congressional race in the first district of the province.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources believes the Cordillera is already producing enough vegetables which should discourage farmers from further encroaching on forests and national parks.
The influenza A(H1N1) scare that has been gripping many residents of Davao del Sur for the past days has resulted in increased sales in fruits touted to have high vitamin C content.
Three weeks before her final State of the Nation Address (Sona), President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has received guarantees that the road projects in the Cordillera would be completed by December this year, a Malacañang official said here.
