http://www.newstin.com/us/NATIONAL_CAPITAL_REGION Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76386131 MANILA, Philippines — Two landslides triggered by heavy rains buried more than 20 houses in a remote gold-mining village in the southern Philippines, leaving at least 11 people dead and 16 others missing, officials said... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:50:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76386131 2008-09-07T09:50:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76375527 MINOR TRAVELING UNATTENDED - The captains' voice came over the speakers, "Flight attendants, prepare for takeoff." While Michael was getting a tour of the cockpit the flight attendant told me his grandmother would pick... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:13:53 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76375527 2008-09-07T03:13:53Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76381186 Chairman Bayani Fernando of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority offically announced Sunday his intention of joining the presidential race in 2010 amid criticisms that he has already initiated campaigning by way... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:58:33 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76381186 2008-09-07T06:58:33Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76360485 MANILA, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- A leftist political coalition said Saturday that it will question the presence of "overstaying US troops" in the southern Philippines before the Southeast Asian country's Supreme Court later... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:03:06 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76360485 2008-09-06T17:03:06Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76364234 When Cat Deeley went on a night mission into the streets of Manila in the Philippines last month, Britain’s favourite girl next door was finally lost for words. “It was like . . .” she reaches around for a word. “It was... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:23:58 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76364234 2008-09-06T20:23:58Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76335664 The Manila City government has filed charges against the contractor involved in the "massacre of trees" at Plaza Roma in Intramuros. Cases for violation of Section 3 of Presidential Decree 953 and Republic Act 9172 were... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:32:23 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76335664 2008-09-06T03:32:23Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76349320 Businessman Arnold Buenaventura recently went to Greenhills Shopping Center in San Juan to purchase a brand new cell phone. Buenaventura, 27, a gym operator, also of San Juan, had no idea that he would eventually regret... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 10:56:19 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76349320 2008-09-06T10:56:19Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76304820 MANILA (AFP) - The Philippines has sent 1,000 troops to guard food aid in its troubled south, officials said Friday, as the Red Cross warned of a "humanitarian crisis" after a surge in separatist violence and the halting... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:59:10 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76304820 2008-09-05T13:59:10Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76263797 By Marnette Federis MANILA (Reuters) - Alan Marasigan looks like any other Filipino as he fiddles with his cell phone inside a shopping mall in Manila. But his American accent and perfect English give him away. In his... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:32:45 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76263797 2008-09-05T00:32:45Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76282871 MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine Muslim guerrillas halted a United Nations convoy and seized food supplies intended for tens of thousands of people displaced by weeks of fighting on a southern island, police said on Friday.... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:01:08 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76282871 2008-09-05T07:01:08Z