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  • Helmet bill seeks to curb road deaths
    BEN R. ROSARIO
    11/21/2009 - 13:31
    Main News
    Fatal road accidents involving motorcycles will be substantially reduced once the Mandatory Helmet bill is signed into law by President Arroyo, authors of the measure said Saturday.
  • Ombudsman notes RP’s improved mark vs graft
    JUN RAMIREZ
    11/21/2009 - 13:20
    Main News
    The Office of the Ombudsman belied on Saturday reports that the anti-graft body was remiss in its constitutional duty to stamp out corruption in government.
  • Parañaque holds more job fairs
    JAMES I. CATAPUSAN
    11/21/2009 - 13:18
    Main News
    As part of its commitment for better service, Parañaque City Mayor Florencio Bernabe Jr. continues with its efforts in improving livelihood prospects of his constituents.
  • Media, arts sectors push campaign on climate change
    GENALYN KABILING
    11/21/2009 - 13:16
    Main News
    Representatives from the media and arts sectors agreed to craft and launch a comprehensive creative campaign to educate the public on climate change and how to curb its damaging impact.
  • Comelec acts on issues involving rights of bets
    E.T. SUAREZ
    11/21/2009 - 13:11
    Main News
    The Comelec is poised to take the first crack at issues affecting the right to run in the May 2010 polls of candidates who do not possess constitutional and legal qualifications of the office to which they aspire to be elected.
  • Coca-Cola aims to double system revenue by 2020
    11/21/2009 - 13:10
    Main Business
    Coca-Cola Co. unveiled goals that call for the revenue generated by the company and its bottlers to double to roughly $200 billion by 2020, with profit margins increasing.
  • Reeves & Associates continues to fight for aged-out children
    ROBERT L. REEVES
    11/21/2009 - 13:06
    Main Business
    Over three years ago Reeves & Associates published an article, regarding “Relief For Aged-Out Children Under Child Status Protection Act (“CSPA”),” discussing the scenario where children who “aged-out” retain their parent’s original priority date under Section 203(h)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”).
  • Transit visa for Pinoys not required – DFA
    CHARISSA M. LUCI
    11/21/2009 - 13:04
    Main News
    Filipino nationals transiting through New Zealand en route to other destinations are not required to secure transit visa after the south-western Pacific country scrapped such requirement.
  • Low-cost housing for Pasig
    CARLO SUERTE FELIPE
    11/21/2009 - 13:03
    Main News
    A low-cost housing project in Kangkungan, Kaayusan Road, Manggahan, Pasig City, was recently launched under the supervision of Mayor Bobby C. Eusebio.
  • NOL to open new service center in Chongqing, China
    11/21/2009 - 12:59
    Shipping
    Neptune Orient Lines, the global container shipping, terminals and logistics group, would soon establish an administration and service centre in Chongqing municipality, western China, as part of its ongoing efforts to increase efficiencies and further develop its operational excellence.
  • Indonesian Foreign Minister on 2-day visit to RP
    CHARISSA M. LUCI
    11/21/2009 - 12:58
    Main News
    Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr. R.M. Marty M. Natalegawa is set to arrive in Manila for a two-day official visit from November 23 to 25.
  • CEB brings back P1 seat sale promo due to demand
    EMMIE V. ABADILLA
    11/21/2009 - 12:53
    Shipping
    Cebu Pacific, Asia’s third-largest low-cost carrier, brings back the “Go Lite” P1 seat sale to all international and domestic destinations from November 21 and 22, 2009.
  • Taiwan high speed train company to refinance debt
    11/21/2009 - 12:51
    Shipping
    Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. aims to refinance syndicated loans totaling NT$382 billion by the end of November to stem losses and reduce its interest repayments, Vice President Ted Chia said.
  • Air Canada tests in-flight Internet service
    11/21/2009 - 12:43
    Shipping
    Air Canada is testing whether travelers want to pay to surf the Web, send email or work via the Internet while flying, as the airline's looks at new measures to boost revenue.
  • PAL takes delivery of first Boeing 777-300ER aircraft
    11/21/2009 - 11:59
    Shipping
    The Philippine Airlines has acquired its first Boeing 777-300ER aircraft following its delivery flight from Boeing’s headquarters in Seattle, Washington.
  • Asia's airlines begin to pull out of severe slump due to recession
    11/21/2009 - 11:56
    Shipping
    Asia's airline industry is beginning to pull out of a severe slump sparked by the global recession with signs that passenger numbers have started to recover, a regional body said Friday.
  • Food in focus
    JOSEPH TANCHEE
    11/21/2009 - 11:30
    Food
    Nowadays everyone is a gourmand…or at least tries to be.
  • Saying ‘I do’ three times
    CZARINA NICOLE O. ONG
    11/21/2009 - 11:29
    Arts and Living
    For this celebrity couple, good things come in threes.
  • Never be a judge
    HOWARD BELTON
    11/21/2009 - 11:28
    Travel
    A long time ago, in my little village in England on the other side of the world, I was able to prove another of my golden rules.
  • Tale of three cities
    AMYLINE QUIEN CHING
    11/21/2009 - 11:24
    Travel
    Anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Murphy’s Law is every first-time traveler’s nightmare.