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Tuesday May 22, 2012
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- Trade deficit hits $562M in Jan-Feb - PhilStar-Business (Friday, 27 April) - The Philippines incurred a trade deficit of $562 million in February 2012, from $896 million in the same period last year because of an increase in exports, the National Statistics Office (NSO) reported yesterday....
- UBS upgrades Phl growth forecast to 4.5% - PhilStar-Business (Friday, 27 April) - The Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) has upgraded its 2012 economic growth forecast for the Philippines to 4.5 percent from 3.3 previously, noting that investor confidence has improved....
- UN Decade: Road safety as a way of life - Gmannews (Friday, 27 April) - The UN Decade of Action for Road Safety, led by the Department of Transportation and Communications in the Philippines, is targeting to cut the number of road accidents in half by 2020, Transportation and Communications Assistant Secretary Dante Lantin said in a press conference Thursday in Antipolo City....
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13 Most Beautiful Temples - budgettravel.com (Friday, 27 April) - The dark-blue tile roofs on all the buildings at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China symbolize heaven, of course. (Zhiwei Zhou / Dreamstime.com)Though the poet John Keats didn't write his famous lines declaring "beauty is truth, truth beauty" until the 1800's, many of the world's religions have long understood... - Peace lies over the South China Sea - Asia Times (Friday, 27 April) - The Scarborough Shoal dispute between the Philippines and China is a reflection of underlying tension and competition over sovereignty, resources and security in the South China Sea. Resolution requires strategic vision and difficult diplomacy, while the ramifications of the conflict reach over the horizon and raise questions about American staying...
- PHL says war games with US boost defense - Gmannews (Friday, 27 April) - The Philippines said war games with the United States that ended Friday had showcased its resolve to fend off external aggressors, amid an escalating territorial dispute with China....
- PHL formally invites China to bring Panatag Shoal row to int'l court - Gmannews (Friday, 27 April) - The Department of Foreign Affairs on Friday said the Philippines has formally invited China to settle its territorial dispute in the Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal before the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)....
- U.S.-Philippine Leaders to Discuss Alliance Future - Department of Defense (Friday, 27 April) - American and Philippine officials will discuss the state of the alliance between the two nations during an April 30 meeting at the State Department, DOD officials said here today.Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta will meet with Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario...
- China: Armed forces to 'safeguard' marine rights - Gmannews (Thursday, 26 April) - The weeks-old standoff between China and the Philippines over the Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal showed no sign of easing as China said its army will 'safeguard' its 'national marine rights.' The standoff started when Philippine military forces spotted Chinese fishing boats in the area in the West Philippine Sea. An initial check...
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Former DC Mayor Marion Barry labeled a racist for anti-Asian comments - America Blog (Wednesday, 25 April) - The man appears to have series issues with Asian people. There's just too much of a trend of nasty anti-Asian comments. And he's a city council member of a minority-majority city.At a hearing Monday on the University of the District of Columbia’s budget, he spoke about the need to train...
