Insight: The booming Philippines' missing link - foreigner investors

'Most wanted deadbeat parent' arrested after being nabbed in the Philippines Fox News The U.S. Attorney's office in Central Islip says 50-year-old Robert Sand was arrested Tuesday when he landed in Los Angeles after being deported from the Philippines. Prosecutors believe Sand had been living in Thailand. He was taken into custody last ... See all stories on this topic »

Insight: The booming Philippines' missing link - foreigner investors Reuters Luz, head of the Philippines' National Competitiveness Council, projected a deck of slides onto two pull-down screens that showed the fast-growing Philippine economy slipping in the World's Bank's "Ease of Doing Business" index to 138 out of 185 ... See all stories on this topic »

Electronic Tricycles Aim to Reduce Pollution in Philippines Voice of America MANILA — In the Philippines, the Asian Development Bank has finalized a $300-million loan to partially fund a nationwide electronic vehicle program that will be part of the mass transportation system. The goal is to have 100,000 electronic tricycles ... See all stories on this topic » Voice of America

Family planning and the Philippines Los Angeles Times For too long in the Philippine Congress, the priorities of the Roman Catholic Church took precedence over what most Filipinos wanted — and needed. Finally, after 14 years of debate and delay, lawmakers passed a bill that will provide free or ... See all stories on this topic »

Justin Bieber threatened with Philippines ban after ridiculing Manny Pacquiao Telegraph.co.uk Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber has been threatened with a ban from entering the Philippines after ridiculing Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao's knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez earlier this month. Bieber, 18, posted pictures on his public ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

US drastically expanding military presence in the Philippines RT The US will significantly increase its military presence in the Philippines – an announcement that has angered China, whose Communist Party chief urged his military to prepare for a struggle and whose state-run media have criticized the agreement. The ... See all stories on this topic » RT

Iowa sex therapist wins 'Survivor: Philippines' USA TODAY ... most rewarding things she's ever done. Survivor: Philippines. Malcolm Freberg, left, Michael Skupin, Lisa Whelchel and Denise Stapley line up before the final Immunity Challenge during the season finale of 'Survivor: Philippines' on Sunday. (Photo ... See all stories on this topic »

Survivor: Philippines - Best of Abi CBS News ... to YouTube. Sign in with your YouTube Account (YouTube, Google+, Gmail, Orkut, Picasa, or Chrome) to add CBS's video to your playlist. Sign in. Statistics Report. Published on Dec 18, 2012. Take a look at some of Abi's moments on Survivor: Philippines. See all stories on this topic »

Philippines gets Australian help after Typhoon Bopha - Australia Network News ... ABC Online Australia has sent an additional $2.3 million to the Philippines to help those affected by Typhoon Bopha, which slammed into the southern island of Mindanao two weeks ago. More than 1000 people were killed in the storm and nearly 850 remain missing. See all stories on this topic »

Interview: Mike Skupin talks Survivor: Philippines HitFix (blog) More than any of the returning players on "Survivor: Philippines," Mike Skupin was an enigma. Jonathan Penner had played twice and we knew what to expect from him. Russell Swan was a mystery, because barely anybody remembered him, but saying he ... See all stories on this topic » HitFix (blog)

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