Topic: Philippines
Philippine News Digest 11
December 19, 2001 ·
Contents: Curb growing child sex trade, meet told Drug ring busted in Parañaque Illegal OFWs down since 1996 Filipinos no better off today 1 in 4 Filipinos had abortion Darker holidays for blind workers Curb growing child sex trade Yokohama, Japan- Child prostitution and pornography involving minors is steadily rising, fueled by the expansion of […]
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December 19, 2001 ·
Contents: Curb growing child sex trade, meet told Drug ring busted in Parañaque Illegal OFWs down since 1996 Filipinos no better off today 1 in 4 Filipinos had abortion Darker holidays for blind workers Curb growing child sex trade Yokohama, Japan- Child prostitution and pornography involving minors is steadily rising, fueled by the expansion of […]
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December 12, 2001 ·
Contents: An eagle is born! P1.2M shabu found in can Human rights leader killed Rights group questions GMA’s sincerity UN joins international effort to rehabilitate Manila Bay Tribal groups assail bias for foreigners 60, 000 displaced by fighting An eagle is born! The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) announced another successful hatching of another Philippine eagle, […]
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December 5, 2001 ·
Contents: Income up but more are poor Politics mars fight for gender equality Drug suspects “falling like bowling pins” Abuse rare in Ifugao World AIDS day marked on December 1 Mayor orders son held for drugs, wife battery Income up but more are poor Figures from the 2000 Family Income and Expenditure Survey of the […]
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November 27, 2001 ·
Contents: 1. Group issues guide on rape prevention, handling cases 2. Anti-AIDS programs lead youth into early sex 3. Groups oppose divorce bills 4. P700, 000 worth of bombs a day 5. Solon bats for clear policy on birth control Group issues guide on rape prevention, handling cases The Women’s Legal Bureau Inc. (WLB) presented […]
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November 14, 2001 ·
Contents: Turbulent priest Imam seized on Davao City street Detecting physical, emotional, and sexual abuse Minors abducted in Mandaluyong, S.Cotabato Youth tapped in war against rebels 2.2 million Filipinos are drug users Shabu now produced in RP Anti-drug vigilante group strikes in Digos Judge fired after favoring drug queen Turbulent priest Fr. Shay Cullen, Irish […]
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November 6, 2001 ·
Contents: Amerasians celebrate Children’s Month MILF vows to find Italian priest Asean embarks on 4-year war against AIDS Missing kids found in shallow graves Their future, our future Davao killings alarm lawyers Vigilantes strike again, kill teenager PNP chief: Kidnap stats inaccurate 1, 020 death convicts await execution OFW remittances down in first five months […]
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October 15, 2001 ·
Contents: Shabu worth P1B seized in Quezon Unliquidated cash advances total P34B/Foreign debt up by P9.2B in 2002 Overseas Filipino Workers unfazed by anti-terror war Lumads air peace proposals in Davao rituals Suicides among young in Asia mounting Addiction to “rugby” rises among children in Davao Japanese NGO gyps Filipinos Bar girls in Angeles City […]
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September 28, 2001 · By Nestor P. Burgos, daily inquirer
Contents: Church pushes for repeal of RA 9154 Govt lawyers OK rape raps vs Pearson DENR saves dying trees in the metropolis Church to build houses for the poor Biotech rice to be tested in Nueva Ecija, Laguna NBI sues Korean trader for rape Co-ops link to poaching Lumad girls become sex slaves Toxic waste […]
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September 13, 2001 ·
Contents: 1. Cops to escort priests in Lanao 2. NBI agents rescue sex workers 3. Incestuous rape bill compels moms to file charges 4. NGOs oppose nickel smelting project 5. Farmers uprooted Bt-corn plants 6. Illegal drug trade alarms Ilocos police 7. More products listed for tariff cut 8. Pangasinan folks rally vs drugs Cops […]
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