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Travelers to the Philippines will soon be guided with a globally-accepted quality standards for tourism enterprises, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT).

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Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford, whose financial empire once spanned the Americas, was convicted yesterday on all but one of the 14 counts he faced for allegedly bilking investors out of more than $7 billion in massive Ponzi scheme he operated for 20 years.

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Airport authorities at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) intensified their vigilance in keeping the passengers in NAIA’s four terminals safe from terrorist threat.

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The United States embassy has warned that sporadic violence may occur throughout the Philippines before, during, and after the May 10 Philippine national and local elections.

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Homegrown fastfood giant Jollibee Foods Corp. has forged a partnership with listed money transfer firm iRemit Inc. for a food remittance delivery service, following concerns that the slowing pace of remittance inflows may impact the company’s sales this year.

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Pampanga Rep. Reynaldo Aquino, vice-chairman of the House committee on health and a practicing physician before he joined politics, said his committee will give priority to the bill as soon as its draft is finalized.
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According to the British advisory, "political tension surrounding the May 10 elections is likely to continue through the vote-counting period."

"The Philippine authorities are on high alert in case of political unrest and security incidents and have issued warnings about suspected bomb threats in Manila and elsewhere," the advisory said.
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Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford, whose financial empire once spanned the Americas, was convicted yesterday on all but one of the 14 counts he faced for allegedly bilking investors out of more than $7 billion in massive Ponzi scheme he operated for 20 years.

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Airport authorities at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) intensified their vigilance in keeping the passengers in NAIA’s four terminals safe from terrorist threat.

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The United States embassy has warned that sporadic violence may occur throughout the Philippines before, during, and after the May 10 Philippine national and local elections.

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Homegrown fastfood giant Jollibee Foods Corp. has forged a partnership with listed money transfer firm iRemit Inc. for a food remittance delivery service, following concerns that the slowing pace of remittance inflows may impact the company’s sales this year.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 316359 [Title] => ‘Medicine prices 200% higher in RP’ [Summary] => ANGELES CITY — A Pampanga lawmaker has filed a bill in the House of Representatives seeking to regulate the cost of medicines sold in the Philippines, which is now almost 200 percent higher than in other countries.

Pampanga Rep. Reynaldo Aquino, vice-chairman of the House committee on health and a practicing physician before he joined politics, said his committee will give priority to the bill as soon as its draft is finalized.
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According to the British advisory, "political tension surrounding the May 10 elections is likely to continue through the vote-counting period."

"The Philippine authorities are on high alert in case of political unrest and security incidents and have issued warnings about suspected bomb threats in Manila and elsewhere," the advisory said.
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