Philippines typhoon death toll tops 1000

Death toll from Philippine typhoon breaches 1000 MiamiHerald.com (registration) MANILA, Philippines -- The death toll from a typhoon that devastated mountainous and coastal towns in the southern Philippines with ferocious winds and flash floods this month has risen to more than 1,000. Benito Ramos, who heads the government's main ... See all stories on this topic »

Philippines: Landmark Law Crucial for Women's Health Human Rights Watch (Manila) – The Philippines' expected passage of a reproductive health law will be a massive step forward to promote women's health and lives, Human Rights Watch said today. The prime objectives of the Reproductive Health Bill, which is scheduled for a ... See all stories on this topic » Human Rights Watch

Philippines typhoon death toll tops 1000 NEWS.com.au The death toll from the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has topped 1,000. Source: AAP. THE death toll from the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has topped 1,000 and could still rise sharply, the government said on ... See all stories on this topic »

Revenge for Philippines SuperSport (blog) Nonito Donaire knocked our Jorge Arce in the third round in Houston, Texas, on Saturday night. But that is only part of the story. The little Filipino, the WBO super-bantamweight champion, took revenge on behalf of his countryman Manny Pacquiao, who ... See all stories on this topic » SuperSport (blog)

Philippines Lifts Travel Ban on Israel - Inside Israel - News - Israel ... Arutz Sheva The Philippines is to resume sending workers to Israel as the situation returns to normal after last month's rocket attacks from Gaza and subsequent IDF operation, the AFP news agency reports. "In view of improved security conditions in Israel and Gaza ... See all stories on this topic » Arutz Sheva

CBCP: Philippines moving towards legal abortion Rappler PASTORAL LETTER VS RH BILL. CBCP president Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma (right) and Antipolo Bishop Gabriel Reyes (left) lead Catholic bishops' fight against the RH bill. Photo courtesy of CBCP. MANILA, Philippines - Church leaders in the Philippines ... See all stories on this topic »

Philippines Draws Int'l Praise For Its Rapid Humanitarian Response Mechanism Manila Bulletin MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippines has drawn international praise for its "effective rapid humanitarian response mechanism" during a seminar on Humanitarian Law in Geneva, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Manila reported. The ... See all stories on this topic »

Philippines declares unilateral Christmas truce with Maoists Yahoo! News (blog) MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines declared on Saturday an 18-day unilateral Christmas truce with Maoist guerrillas, in part to let forces focus on relief efforts on a southern island devastated by a typhoon, an army spokesman said. The government has ... See all stories on this topic »

Philippines Christmas truce reportedly being violated by rebels GlobalPost What do you think? A Christmas truce between the Philippines and Maoist rebels has already begun to fall apart, according to government officials, who say the communist guerillas have already launched three attacks since the ceasefire was declared. See all stories on this topic »

Philippine police kill alleged Malaysian terrorist MiamiHerald.com (registration) A Philippine National Police investigator reveals an improvised explosive device (IED) from a backpack which a Malaysian member of a terrorist group Jemaah Islamiya was trying to detonate Friday in Davao city in southern Philippines, Saturday Dec. See all stories on this topic » MiamiHerald.com (registration)

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