Philippines expands probe into 'blood' ivory

Philippines expands probe into 'blood' ivory Phys.Org An employee of Philippine's Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau displays part of the 13.1 tonnes of Tanzanian elephant tusks seized from smugglers in 2005 and 2009, in Manila on September 26. Philippine authorities said Friday they had launched a ... See all stories on this topic »

Survivor: Philippines – Episode 1-2 Review – "Survival of the Prettiest" Inside Pulse I stand by my thought after the premiere of Survivor: Philippines – this is going to be a good season. I like the cast we have here, and after only two episodes there's already plenty of drama. Last night's show provided plenty for us to talk about ... See all stories on this topic » Inside Pulse

Philippine Air says to buy extra Airbus jets worth $2.5 billion Reuters MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine Airlines (PAL.PS) has agreed to buy another $2.5 billion worth of Airbus jets from European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company NV (EAD.PA), its president said on Friday, part of the fast-growing carrier's attempt to ... See all stories on this topic »

Philippine Peso Completes Third Quarterly Advance on Inflows Businessweek The Philippine peso headed for its third quarterly gain this year as the prospect of a credit- rating upgrade fueled inflows to the nation's assets. Ten-year government bonds rallied. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas cut its overnight borrowing rate to a ... See all stories on this topic »

US issues security alert for Philippine capital Pakistan Daily Times "The US embassy advises American citizens in the Philippines that a threat against American citizens in metropolitan Manila, specifically the Pasay City neighborhood, has been detected by reliable security forces," the statement said. "This threat ... See all stories on this topic »

Hackers Attack Philippine Central Bank Site to Protest Cyber Law Businessweek Hackers attacked websites of the Philippine central bank and at least two other government agencies last night to protest a law against cyber crime set to take effect next week. The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 "effectively ends the freedom of ... See all stories on this topic »

Oscar Hope from the Philippines is Film About a Gay Man Passport Magazine (blog) Up for a vote in the Academy Awards nomination process this year will be an independent Filipino film, which takes a heartfelt, and at times playful, approach to the subject of a 70 year old gay man, nearing the end of his life. The film, titled Bwakaw ... See all stories on this topic » Passport Magazine (blog)

Investing In The Philippines: Escape The US With A Low-Debt, Low-Inflation ... ETF Daily News (blog) Buoyed by $76 billion in international reserves, the Philippines' external balance sheet is nothing short of impressive. Standard & Poor's, the ratings agency that is notoriously slow on the uptake, still has a junk credit rating on the Philippines ... See all stories on this topic » ETF Daily News (blog)

Philippines welcomes Saudi decision to lift ban gulfnews.com In separate statements, Vice-President Jejomar Binay - concurrent adviser on overseas Filipino workers concerns - and Labour Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz, said they welcome the kingdom's decision to do away with the ban that has affected tens ... See all stories on this topic »

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