Jason Gutierrez

US spy planes monitoring China at sea: Philippines

MANILA: The Philippines said on Wednesday that US spy planes were providing crucial intelligence on Chinese military... Published 01 Aug, 2013 07:40am

Philippines sees naval port as vital to US

SUBIC (Philippines): The Philippines said on Monday a former US naval base facing the South China Sea could play a key role as a hub for American ships as Washington moves to strengthen its presence in the Asia-Pacific Published 08 Oct, 2012 10:34pm

Philippine Muslim rebels aim for peace plan

MANILA: Muslim rebels waging a decades-long insurgency in the southern Philippines in which more than 150,000 people have died are aiming to sign a roadmap for peace this year, their chief negotiator said. Published 25 Sep, 2012 12:53am

More than one million battle Philippine floods

MANILA: More than one million people in and around the Philippine capital battled deadly floods on Wednesday amid relentless monsoon rains, with neck-deep waters trapping slum dwellers and the wealthy on roofs. Published 08 Aug, 2012 11:15pm

Philippine leader goes online to fight corruption

MANILA Internet-savvy Philippine President Benigno Aquino is opening the doors of government through cyberspace,... Published 20 Aug, 2010 12:00am

Philippine leader goes online to fight corruption

MANILA: Internet-savvy Philippine President Benigno Aquino is opening the doors of government through cyberspace,... Published 20 Aug, 2010 12:00am

Philippine politics descends into deadly bloodsport

AMPATUAN (Philippines) Three grenade blasts shattered the muezzin`s nightly call to prayer in the troubled... Published 10 May, 2010 12:00am

Fears of chaos over historic Philippine automated vote

MANILA, April 15 Filipinos are preparing for a historic election in which they will vote using machines for the ... Published 16 Apr, 2010 12:00am

`Dogs of war` saving lives in Afghanistan

SOUTHEAST OF MARJAH (Afghanistan) For the US Marines patrolling the dusty footpaths of southern Afghanistan, a... Published 29 Jan, 2010 12:00am

Aquino`s death spells trouble for Arroyo

MANILA A resurgence of the “people power” movement after the death of Philippines democracy icon Corazon Aquino has... Published 07 Aug, 2009 12:00am

Militant group takes aim at Philippine Muslim rebels

ALEOSAN, Philippines: Felimon Cayang says he is ready to die to save his native southern Philippine island from the... Published 04 Oct, 2008 12:00am

Militant group takes aim at Philippine Muslim rebels

ALEOSAN, Philippines Felimon Cayang says he is ready to die to save his native southern Philippine island from the... Published 04 Oct, 2008 12:00am

Asean calls for action on soaring prices

SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian foreign ministers called for action on Monday to reduce soaring commodity prices and ... Published 22 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Former street kid helps Manila’s homeless children

MANILA: On a humid summer day, street educator Butch Nerja pounds the garbage-littered streets of Divisoria, ... Published 03 Jun, 2008 12:00am

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MANILA: On a humid summer day, street educator Butch Nerja pounds the garbage-littered streets of Divisoria, ... Published 03 Jun, 2008 12:00am

Water flows too late for farmers

KALLAR (Sri Lanka): Disputed water began flowing to parched rice fields in this northeast Sri Lankan village on... Published 10 Aug, 2006 12:00am

Asean to push for single market

PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian trade ministers are to meet in Cambodia this week to speed up the creation of a regional... Published 01 Sep, 2003 12:00am