 | Fitch upgrades Metrobank's individual rating
Malaya BY JIMMY CALAPATI | International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced that it has upgraded Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company’s (Metrobank) Individual Rating to C/D from D and concurrently... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) | |
| Bank Metrobank Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company |
 | Makati Med rises from the ashes
Malaya BY AMADO P. MACASAET | Makati Medical Center is not exactly like the phoenix that rose from the ashes. After all, it was not yet ashes when the group of Manuel V. Pangilinan took control sometime in 2... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) | |
| Makati Medical Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Makati Medical Center |
 What Went Before: Food-for-School Program
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—The administration of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo launched a Food-for-School Program (FSP) in early November 2004 as part of its response to a Social Weather Station... (photo: WN / Trigedia) |
| Nutrition Philippines Photos Schools Wikipedia: Malnutrition |
 Believe it or not: PCSO incurs P1-B loss
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—While it gives away millions of pesos in lottery prizes, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has been losing heavily for the past several years, the agency's head sa... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) |
| Loss PCSO Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Prize |
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 Peace pact with MNLF to be fully implemented
Gulf News | Manila: The Philippine government said it plans to complete the implementation of the provisions of the peace agreement it signed with the Moro National Liberation Fron... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) |
| Mindanao Peace Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Moro National Liberation Front |
 Tata Power-led consortium to set up 240-mw project in Indonesia
The Times Of India MUMBAI: A consortium led by Tata Power, India’s largest private power utility, will develop a 240 mw-geothermal power project in Indonesia. Since the programme would in... (photo: WN / Rajkumar Senapati) |
| Energy India Indonesia Industry Photos |
 1M poor families to get gov't cash aid
Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—With the Asian Development Bank (ADB) providing a loan of $400 million, up to 1 million Filipino families among the country's poorest households wil... (photo: WN / Trigedia) |
| Incentives Philippines Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Asian Development Bank |
 The degree zero of culture
Asia Times | Sep 3, 2010 LIFE IN TALIBANISTAN, Part 2 | The degree zero of culture | By Pepe Escobar | This is the second article in a three-part report. | ... (photo: AP Photo / Shah Khalid) |
| Afghanistan Culture Photos Taliban Wikipedia: Taliban |
 Over 13,000 embraced Islam in Dubai
Khaleej Times The emirate of Dubai is seeing waves of conversion to Islam over the last 14 years, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan, according to a top official here. | Hud... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) |
| Dubai Islam Photos Ramadan Wikipedia: Islam |
 Rising temperature may bring down rice production
Deccan Herald Kalyan Ray, New Delhi, Sep 2, DHNS: Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> | Rice production in vast tracts of India may decline in the coming years because of a steady rise in... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) |
| Delhi Photos Production Temperature Wikipedia: Rice |
 Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines
Peace FM Online The European Union added two cargo carriers from Ghana to Europe's list of unsafe airlines, prohibiting Meridian Airways from flying in the bloc and restricting operation... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) |
| Airlines Cargo Ghana Photos Wikipedia: Europe |
 RP may miss goal of reducing poverty by half
Inquirer | THE COUNTRY is no longer in a position to attain the Millennium Development Goal of reducing poverty by 2015, Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman said. | T... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) |
| Economy Philippines Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Poverty |
