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*'''Flash flood toll hits 30'''
**By AARON B. RECUENCO and ELENA L. ABEN July 2, 2011, 6:31pm
:MANILA, Philippines — Authorities retrieved another cadaver four days after the Davao City flash flood, bringing the death toll to 30, a police official revealed Saturday.
:Supt. Jose Carumba, spokesman of the Southern Mindanao regional police, said the body of Zaldy Supa, 34, was retrieved late Friday afternoon following the relentless search and retrieval operation on the Pangi River and nearby areas.
:“A total of 30 people are now confirmed dead, we are still looking for one remaining victim,” said Carumba.....[http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/325144/flash-flood-toll-hits-30 <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
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*'''China invites DFA chief to visit Beijing'''
*'''China invites DFA chief to visit Beijing'''
**By Pia Lee-Brago (The Philippine Star): July 01, 2011
**By Pia Lee-Brago (The Philippine Star): July 01, 2011
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:But Del Rosario said the schedule of his visit has not yet been finalized. The secretary’s visit was tentatively scheduled on July 7-9....[http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=701874&publicationSubCategoryId=63 <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
:But Del Rosario said the schedule of his visit has not yet been finalized. The secretary’s visit was tentatively scheduled on July 7-9....[http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=701874&publicationSubCategoryId=63 <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
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*'''Philippines off U.S. human trafficking watch list'''
**Windsor Genova June 30, 2011
:The U.S. has removed the Philippines from its watch list of Asian countries with rampant human trafficking, citing improvements made by Manila in curbing the crime.
:The U.S. State Department announced Monday in its Trafficking in Persons 2011 report that the Philippines was categorized as partially complying with the minimum standards for eliminating human trafficking, making it eligible to receive non-humanitarian financial assistance from Washington.[http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/90052925?Philippines%20off%20U.S.%20human%20trafficking%20watch%20list <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]

Revision as of 14:35, 2 July 2011

  • Flash flood toll hits 30
    • By AARON B. RECUENCO and ELENA L. ABEN July 2, 2011, 6:31pm
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities retrieved another cadaver four days after the Davao City flash flood, bringing the death toll to 30, a police official revealed Saturday.
Supt. Jose Carumba, spokesman of the Southern Mindanao regional police, said the body of Zaldy Supa, 34, was retrieved late Friday afternoon following the relentless search and retrieval operation on the Pangi River and nearby areas.
“A total of 30 people are now confirmed dead, we are still looking for one remaining victim,” said Carumba.....Full Story »
  • China invites DFA chief to visit Beijing
    • By Pia Lee-Brago (The Philippine Star): July 01, 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario is expected to bring up the territorial dispute in the waters of Southeast Asia in his meeting with his counterpart in Beijing next week.
“I’ve been invited to go to Beijing and we’re looking for peaceful means to settle the challenges facing us,” Del Rosario said when asked if the Spratlys issue would be on the agenda. “I think probably maritime security is a subject we’ll be discussing.”
But Del Rosario said the schedule of his visit has not yet been finalized. The secretary’s visit was tentatively scheduled on July 7-9....Full Story »
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