Firm dares to make wine drinkers out of Filipinos
MANILA, Philippines—When Vicente Quimbo told family and friends that he wanted to get into the business of producing wine, most … More »
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ADB revises downward growth outlook for Asia
HONG KONG—First, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned developing Asia to brace for shocks from the West. Then the Asian … More »
Travel Log: 10M visitors in 4 years a tall order
MANILA, Philippines— The Philippines targets 10 million international tourists by 2016, when President Aquino’s term ends. Last year, almost 4 … More »
Aquino visits flood victims in Pampanga, 3 provinces
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — President Benigno Aquino Jr. visited on Sunday Barangay Sto. Niño here to check on flood … More »
Aquino fields Panlilio vs Pineda in Pampanga
Saying he could not allow Pampanga to be left behind in the Philippines’ advance toward progress, President Benigno Aquino III … More »
Despite abrupt decision to run, Robredo has ‘clear advocacies to champion’
MANILA, Philippines—Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo admitted she decided to run based on “gut feel” but rest assured, she knows her … More »
Anatomy of Vatican scandal: How the butler did it
VATICAN CITY — He had the trust of Pope Benedict XVI and the cardinals, monsignors and priests who run the … More »
‘Virtual dam’ report sparks panic in Pampanga towns
ANGELES CITY — A report claiming that a “virtual dam” along Sapang Uwak in Porac town that has accumulated a … More »
‘Marce’ slightly weakens as it exits Philippines
MANILA — Tropical storm “Marce” has slightly weakened as it moves away from the country towards Vietnam, according to the … More »
Archaeologists find likely queen tomb in Guatemala
The discovery of a tomb that experts believe might be that of a great Maya queen could redefine the understanding … More »
