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A scene of an ordinary day in Las Piñas City, one of the cities of Metro Manila, Philippines
Asia   Corruption   Philippines   Photos   Survey		  The Daily Tribune 
RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list
By Michaela P. del Callar 03/10/2010 It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies. The Philippines slid two notches from sixth... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Women - Mothers - Female - Filipinos
Asia   Empowerment   Gender   Photos   Women		  United Nations 
Asia-Pacific has one of world's largest gender gaps, UN report finds
UNDP Administrator Helen Clark8 March 2010 – The countries of Asia and the Pacific have not duplicated their economic success in the realm of gender equality, according to a new United Nations... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
A Cebu Pacific aircraft just landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport as seen on this October 28, 2009 file photo.  Inquirer 
Gokongwei's Cebu Pacific to go public
MANILA, Philippines—Budget carrier Cebu Pacific Monday announced plans to raise about P12 billion through the sale of new shares to the public. Cebu Air Inc., the company that operates the Cebu... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Cebu Pacific - Airlines - Philippines  The Daily Tribune 
Cebu Pacific marks 14th year
03/09/2010 Cebu Pacific (CEB) is celebrating its 14th anniversary with a seat sale of as low as P888 on select routes from today until tomorrow. Manila-Taipei seats are available for only P888, while... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
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Girls-India Deccan Herald
Female population in Asia-Pacific region lowest in India
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) India has the lowest percentage of female population in the Asia-Pacific region ranking lower than Pakistan, Maldives and Bangladesh despite having... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Asia   India   Photos   Population   Women
Poor Indonesian women wait for a food handout by Nadhlatul Ulama, Indonesia's largest Muslim organization, Sunday Oct. 30, 2005 in Jakarta. T The Star
Asia-Pacific women lack economic power, rights - U.N.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Women in the Asia-Pacific region have little economic and political power, impacting economic growth prospects of developing nations, the United... (photo: AP / Ed Wray)
Asia   Human Rights   Photos   UN   Woman
Control tower and a Boeing 717-200 of Hawaiian Airlines at Kona International Airport (KOA) in December 2009 Fresno Bee
Hawaiian Airlines February traffic fell 5 pct
The Associated Press thefresnobee_994:/2010/03/05/1847773/hawaiian-airlines-february-traffic.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name... (photo: Creative Commons / FRED)
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Hawaii tourism officials target Korean meetings market
Print Reprints RSS Feeds LinkedIn Share Comments Send this story to a friend Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a... (photo: GFDL / Therealbs2002)
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The Film Society of Lincoln Center honoree actor Tom Hanks arrives for his tribute at Alice Tully Hall on Monday, April 27, 2009 in New York. Boston Herald
Tom Hanks brings ‘The Pacific’ to Boston shores
Hollywood history buff Tom Hanks made a Splash at the JFK Library last night at a screening of his latest World War II epic titled “The Pacific.” Tom, who... (photo: AP / Evan Agostini)
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FILE - In this Thursday, May 1, 2003 file photo, passengers wearing masks sit in a bus in Hong Kong to protect themselves from severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, that has killed at least 162 people in Hong Kong. The scenes now unfolding in Mexico City are familiar ones to this region. Years before the swine flu outbreak, Asia dealt with two major public health emergencies back-to-back, SARS and bird flu. Both crises offered lessons that have helped China , Vietnam and other countries in the region prepare for the emergence of the latest global epidemic, experts and officials say. m&c
WHO urges Asia-Pacific governments to spend more on healthcare
Manila - The World Health Organization (WHO) Wednesday urged Asia-Pacific governments to spend more on healthcare, to alleviate the out-of-pocket medical costs that push... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu, File)
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Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono speaks during his lecture entitled 'Indonesia: Global Reach, Regional Role' at the London School of Economics and Political Science in London, Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Indonesian President given Australian guitar at start of visit The Daily Telegraph Australia
Philippines' Department of Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap showed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia delegation headed by Agriculture Minister Dr. Fahad A. Bal Ghunaim the business opportunities in Mindanao particularly in agriculture, livestock and halal production on May 7, 2009 in Davao City, Philippines. Yap's nemesis questions validity of election bid Malaya
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo gestures to stress a point as she delivers her speech during the awarding ceremonies of the Bagong Bayani and Galing Pook Awards Friday (December 4) at Malacanang's Rizal Hall. 'Emperor' as AFP chief raises fears of poll fraud Inquirer
Whale shark Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks The New York Times
Terrorism
The bodies of suspected militants killed in a raid are seen at the site where're they were shot in Pamulang in the outskirt of Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Brain behind Bali blasts killed, says Indonesia The Times of India
Indonesian police officers check a car during a search for militants in Pidie, Aceh province, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Indonesian Forces Kill 3 Terror Suspects The New York Times
President Barack Obama, center, prays with congregation members at Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, Washington Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. Obama spoke to the congregation about helping the people of Haiti after the earthquake. Inside the world of Obama's secret-service bodyguards The Guardian
Army reinforcements get off their truck at Talipao, Sulu province southern Philippines, Sunday May 7, 2000 after reported encounters with the Abu Sayyaf rebels in the morning. 7 Sayyaf suspects killed in Sulu raid Inquirer
Health
Drug Store - Pharmacy - Philippines DoH working on new round of drug price cuts Inquirer
Eating Vegetables for Health How to "Eat Green" The Examiner
The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) enters Yokosuka, Japan Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties' The New York Times
Rice fields in West Africa (file photo) Benin wants to quit importing rice by 2011 GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon" IRINnews
Society
Philippine Presidential candidates, from left, Senator Richard Gordon, Senator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, former defense chief Gilbert Teodoro and ousted Philippine President Joseph Estrada mingle before the start of a presidentiables forum at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines on Wednesday Dec. 2, 2009. About 17,000 positions are up for grabs, from village chief to president in next year's elections. There are about 45 milllion eligible voters in the country. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) SWS: Aquino, Villar slide; Erap gains The Daily Tribune
AUGUST 5 , 2008 , SAN JUAN CITY , PHILIPPINES - FORMER PRESIDENT JOSEPH " ERAP " ESTRADA SMILES TO THE CROWD DURING HIS 39TH POLITICAL ANNIVERSARY AT TEATRINO , PROMENADE , GREENHILLS . Estrada eyes steady hike in survey ratings for May win Inquirer
South Korean Army soldier stands guard with his machine gun near the border village of Panmunjom that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, May 28, 2009. South Korean and U.S. troops raised their alert Thursday to the highest level since 2006 after North Korea renounced its truce with the allied forces and threatened to strike any ships trying to intercept its vessels. Report: NKorea Has Medium-Range Missile Division The New York Times
Gender equality is mostly on paper in Asia Pacific region, as women were denied their right on property. Half of half the sky The Times of India
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