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                    [Title] => Australia hikes aid to boost Phl's PPP
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The Australian government announced today that it is providing an additional grant of $2.5 million to help the Philippines fast-track the roll out of infrastructure projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) scheme.

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A former Australian soldier kidnapped in Zamboanga Sibugay is seen pleading for his life in a video sent to his family and urging Manila and Canberra to raise a $2-million ransom demanded by his captors.

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 The captors of an Australian man kidnapped in the Philippines have released a video in which he urges Manila and Canberra to help raise a $2 million ransom for his release.

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The Bureau of Immigration and the Australian government, through its embassy, signed an agreement last week that they hope will help prevent terrorists and illegal immigrants from entering either country.

Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez Jr. said the accord that he signed with Australian Ambassador Tony Hely would also help curb human trafficking.
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Australia is doing for the United States something it is not willing to do for the Philippines -- a simultaneous processing of export applications.

Australia is currently conducting simultaneous pest risk analysis on three American fruits -- almonds, Florida grapefruit, and grapes -- in violation of its alleged existing quarantine policy, but refuses to do a similar move on Philippine fruits, according to the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food (PCAFI).

PCAFI on Thursday branded as "racist and discriminatory" Australia's refusal to fast-track the sanitary testing of l [DatePublished] => 2000-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [Title] => Australia hikes aid to boost Phl's PPP
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The Australian government announced today that it is providing an additional grant of $2.5 million to help the Philippines fast-track the roll out of infrastructure projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) scheme.

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A former Australian soldier kidnapped in Zamboanga Sibugay is seen pleading for his life in a video sent to his family and urging Manila and Canberra to raise a $2-million ransom demanded by his captors.

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 The captors of an Australian man kidnapped in the Philippines have released a video in which he urges Manila and Canberra to help raise a $2 million ransom for his release.

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The Bureau of Immigration and the Australian government, through its embassy, signed an agreement last week that they hope will help prevent terrorists and illegal immigrants from entering either country.

Immigration Commissioner Alipio Fernandez Jr. said the accord that he signed with Australian Ambassador Tony Hely would also help curb human trafficking.
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Australia is doing for the United States something it is not willing to do for the Philippines -- a simultaneous processing of export applications.

Australia is currently conducting simultaneous pest risk analysis on three American fruits -- almonds, Florida grapefruit, and grapes -- in violation of its alleged existing quarantine policy, but refuses to do a similar move on Philippine fruits, according to the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food (PCAFI).

PCAFI on Thursday branded as "racist and discriminatory" Australia's refusal to fast-track the sanitary testing of l [DatePublished] => 2000-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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