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abtest

Iran military ready to ship equipment to Lebanon

By Nasser Karimi | October 21, 2014 - 4:49am

Iran's defense minister said his country is ready to ship defensive materials to Lebanon to aid its army in the fight against Sunni extremists on yesterday, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.

World

Turkey seeks to relocate some Syrian refugees

September 17, 2012 - 3:44am

Already host to 80,000 Syrians in refugee camps, Turkey is now seeking to relocate some of the tens of thousands of others living outside the shelters to relieve pressure on local communities and better handle...

Violence in Syria as Arab League warns of disaster

November 6, 2011 - 7:00am

Violence erupted yesterday in the restive Syrian city of Homs, killing at least five people as tank shells slammed into an area that has turned into one of the main centers of both protest and reprisal during...

Arab League: Disaster in Syria if peace plan fails

November 6, 2011 - 2:00am

The head of the Arab League warned yesterday that the failure of an Arab-brokered plan to end the violence in Syria would have disastrous consequences, as new bloodshed fueled skepticism that the country's autocratic...

Palace to host multisectoral job summit

By Mayen Jaymalin | February 9, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines -- The administration will hold a multisectoral summit at Malacañang today to help workers and employers cope with the impact of the global financial crisis.

Headlines

Government holds job summit tomorrow

By Mayen Jaymalin | February 8, 2009 - 4:54pm

MANILA, Philippines - To help workers and employers cope with the ill effects of the global financial crisis, the government is holding a multi-sectoral summit at Malacañang tomorrow.

OFW ban in five countries stays

January 11, 2009 - 12:00am

Vice President and Presidential Adviser on overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) Noli de Castro said yesterday the Philippine government’s ban on the deployment of Filipino workers to Jordan, Afghanistan, Nigeria,...

GMA extends life of RP's MidEast Preparedness team

August 3, 2007 - 4:48pm

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has extended the life of the Presidential Middle East Preparedness Committee (PMEPC) to ensure the security and safety of Filipinos working in the Middle East in the wake of the...

Nation

MIAA set to wage campaign vs illegal escort services

By Rainier Allan Ronda | October 30, 2006 - 12:00am

The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) vowed to wage a serious campaign to stop the persistent illegal "escort services" being conducted by airport personnel at the Ninoy Aquino International...

Metro

Gov’t prepares to evacuate Pinoys in South Korea

October 12, 2006 - 12:00am

The government is readying contingency and evacuation plans for Filipino nationals in South Korea, as its northern neighbor continues to defy calls to stop developing nuclear weapons and conducting tests. President...

Headlines