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Breaking News Sat, 12 Apr 2008
Rice
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 Dawn 
Rice to stay costlier
| By Amin Ahmed | RAWALPINDI, May 12: Rice prices have skyrocketed by around 76 per cent between December 2007 and April 2008, according to the ‘Rice Price Index’, released by the United Nations Food ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Rice
Export   Japan   Philippines   Photos   Rice  
 Taipei Times 
Japan may re-export foreign rice
| Japan, self-sufficient in rice, may export some of the grain it imported under a WTO agreement, alleviating a global supply shortage. | Japan is in talks with the Philippines, the world¡¦s largest i... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
DLPC - Electricity - Power Supply - Davao City - Philippines  The Manila Times 
Meralco deprives consumers low rates-Napocor
By Euan Paulo C. Añonuevo, Reporter | State-owned National Power Corp. (Napocor) said consumers in the franchise area of the Manila Electric Co. do not feel its low power rates as Meralco is buying bu... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Consumers   Electricity   Meralco   Philippines   Photos   Slideshow  
BHPetrol in Malaysia. oil and petroleum. BHPetrols infiniti with Fuel Booster - a high performance 100% synthetic additive - to give you the maximum in fuel economy. tp1  The Manila Times 
Fueling change
By Ruben D. Manahan, 4th, Reporter | On April 25, Honda Cars Phils. Inc., in partnership with Petron Corp. and the Department of Energy, held a fuel economy driving event for select members of the med... (photo: WN/Theresa)
Auto   Business   Economy   Fuel   Photos  
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Dubai electricity cables, United Arab Emirates, UAE, November 2007 The Manila Times
Electricity rates unreasonably high
| The Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) has received much flak lately with accusations of price manipulations among players. However, in Ilocos Norte, electricity ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Electricity   Market   Philippines   Photos   Society  
 A poster (right) of Metrobank, the country´s largest bank, adorns the glass panel of the Philippine Stock Exchange at the financial district of Makati city, east of Manila during active trading Thursday Oct. 26, 2006. Philippine shares advanced to The Manila Times
Difficult times call for action, not rhetoric
| Events during the past few months, both locally and abroad, have contributed to the difficult situation the Philippines is now in. Some sectors are now even saying that... (photo: AP /Bullit Marquez)
Economy   Market   Philippines   Photos   Politics  
 Makati Stock Exchange located at Ayala Avenue - Philippine peso - wnhires jd1 The Manila Times
Beer stock flies high at PSE
| WHEN San Miguel Brewery Inc.—one of the best recognized and most profitable corporate entities in the Asia-Pacific region—made its debut on the Philippine Stock Exchang... (photo: WN)
Asia   Business   Investment   Philippine   Photos  
Rice Business Report
Good rice harvest won't temper prices
| Rome - Rice production in Asia, Africa and Latin America is forecast to reach a new record level in 2008, but world rice prices could remain high in the short term, the... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Myanmar   Photos   Prices   Production   Rice  
LABOR UNION - MANILA - PHILIPPINES - PROTESTERS Turkish Press
Oil prices pull back from record highs
| Protesters rallying against soaring oil prices at a petrol station near Manila on May 11.Oil prices have dipped from last week's record highs but held above 125 dollars... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Manila   Petrol   Photos   Prices   Protesters  
 San Miguel Beer Pale Pilsen - SanMig - (rt1)  International Herald Tribune
San Miguel Brewery gains 6.25 percent in stock market debut
| : San Miguel's president, Ramon Ang, said the company would focus on the Philippine market for now after listing 5 percent of its flagship domestic brewery, which gaine... (photo: WN)
Business   Economy   Industry   Philippine   Photos  
Business and Economy Trade and Industry
- Indonesia, EU meet to lift flight ban: Officials
- Thai rice arriving in June to beef up stockpile
- Telekom Malaysia to invest $592 million in Johor
- Malaysia charts new steps to keep rice prices low, supply hi
KLdy1 - Mar08 - Garuda Indonesia - arlines - aviation. (dy1)
Indonesia, EU meet to lift flight ban: Officials
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- Indonesia, EU meet to lift flight ban: Officials
- Malaysia charts new steps to keep rice prices low, supply hi
- Asian bonds rise, likely new issues limit gains
- Malaysian palm falls on supply worries, eyes soyoil
KLdy1 - Mar08 - Garuda Indonesia - arlines - aviation. (dy1)
Indonesia, EU meet to lift flight ban: Officials
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Health and Drugs Culture and Society
- Burma relief efforts still at a trickle 
- Myanmar accepts more US help for cyclone survivors
- Is Bird Flu Becoming Endemic in Northeast Asia?
- First US aid plane lands in Myanmar
Yangon International Airport, Rangoon
Burma relief efforts still at a trickle 
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- Nurturing culture
- Creative answers
- Discovering real talent
- Packet One to deploy 3,500 WiFi hotposts in Kuala Lumpur
DLPC - Electricity - Power Supply - Davao City - Philippines
'Sweetheart deals' bared
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Energy and Transportation Banking and Finance
- Singapore-based shipping line pays $27,500 for oil spill
- Oil falls towards $123 on profit-taking
- Dewan Rakyat: Petronas to build 200 natural gas stations
- Transport strike wavers in Metro
 A Hong Kong-registered tanker spills oil into the sea after an accident near Mallipo beach, South Ko
Singapore-based shipping line pays $27,500 for oil spill
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- Philippines dangles cash rewards for troops
- Winning Thai athletes offered cash incentives
- Malaysia charts new steps to keep rice prices low, supply hi
- Asia mostly down, but Singapore dollar rises
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Philippines dangles cash rewards for troops
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Media and Entertainment Info Tech
- Vietnam arrests journalists who reported on graft
- Two Vietnam reporters arrested over graft scandal coverage:
- Malaysian charged under new trafficking law
- Malaysia charts new steps to keep rice prices low, supply hi
Rice,Price Increases,Malaysia.
Malaysia charts new steps to keep rice prices low, supply high
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- Indonesia, EU meet to lift flight ban: Officials
- Thai rice arriving in June to beef up stockpile
- Telekom Malaysia to invest $592 million in Johor
- Malaysia charts new steps to keep rice prices low, supply hi
KLdy1 - Mar08 - Garuda Indonesia - arlines - aviation. (dy1)
Indonesia, EU meet to lift flight ban: Officials
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