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• Nobel Laureate for Medicine, Prof. Torsten Wiesel for medicine visits Philippines06 Feb 2010

  

  President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo  received Nobel Laureate for Medicine, Prof. Torsten Wiesel, who is in the country as part of the Bridges Program of the International Peace Foundation last February 1.   Prof. Wiesel was accompanied to Malacañang by Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral and Uwe Morawetz, chairman of the Board ...

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• “We are the world” music hit revived for Haiti Earthquake victims

  February 1, 2010 marks another milestone for the Haiti relief efforts as 75-mega stars of the record industry unite for the ...0 comments

• Philippine Government Reactivates El Niño Task Force

  President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today reactivated the El Niño Task Force to coordinate the country’s response to the unusually dry weather in the ...0 comments

• Philippine Government Awards U.S. Army Personnel for Humanitarian Operations and Civic Action in Mindanao

  On 07 January 2010, while representing the Philippine Ambassador to the United States and the Philippine Government, Philippine Defense and Armed Forces Attaché B/Gen. Antonio ...0 comments

• Press Secretary Cerge Remonde dies at 51

  Philippine Press Secretary Cerge M. Remonde was pronounced dead at 11:51 AM today (19 January 2010) at the age of 51. As reported by ...1 comment

• PGMA forms task force for Haiti rescue, relief efforts

  President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ordered the today the activation of a task force within the Philippine Peacekeeping Contingent in Haiti that will conduct search and ...0 comments

• The tallest building in the world, Burj Dubai, is renamed as Burj Khalifa Bin Zayed

  When the building was constructed and promoted with much hype, the present tallest building, was introduced to the world as Burj Dubai (burj ...0 comments

• Burj Dubai is the World’s Tallest Building

  In a couple of hours, United Arab Emirates will once again register another mark in the world's history as it opens BURJ DUBAI (or, DUBAI TOWER). Though no official statement ...5 comments

• International Year of Youth: Dialogue and Mutual Understanding (12 August 2010 – 11 August 2011)

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• Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. Remembers Jose Rizal

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• December 30 is a Philippine National Holiday

  December 30 is a Philippine National Holiday. It is a day in a year when we commemorate the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal, the ...0 comments

• Garrett Scott Documentary Development Grant [Deadline February 5, 2010]

  This grant funds first time documentary makers for travel and accommodations at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, April 8-11, 2010. For four days, grant ...0 comments

• Statement on the FIRST MONTH OF THE MASSACRE IN AMPATUAN, MAGUINDANAO

  One month ago today, the unthinkable and unimaginable mass slaughter of 57 innocent civilians – more than 30 of them working journalists – took place ...0 comments

• Kabataan party-list to first-time voters: ‘Seize the holidays, register’

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• Firepower: Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao vs Miguel “Angel” Cotto

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• Call for Submission of Manuscripts to the 49th Silliman University National Writers Workshop

  03 Feb 2010

  The Silliman University National Writers Workshop is now accepting applications for the 49th National Writers Workshop to be held 3-21 May 2010 in Dumaguete City.
  This Writers Workshop is offering fifteen fellowships to promising young writers who would like a chance to hone their craft and refine their style. Fellows will be provided housing, a modest [...]

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• Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Workshop 2010 held in the Philippines

  01 Feb 2010

  President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today hosted lunch for the 105 delegates to the two-day Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review workshop, which opened today at the New World Hotel in Makati City.
   
  The Philippines has accepted the presidency of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) for the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), with Ambassador Libran Cabactulan discharging the function.
   
  Those who participate [...]

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• Cyber Corridor Locations visited by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

  01 Feb 2010

  President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will visit starting today cities and capital towns all over the country, which are referred to as cyber corridor because they have become the locations of choice by firms engaged in information and communications technology (ICT) and business process outsourcing (BPO).
  First stop for the President’s week-long tour is Angeles City, part of [...]

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• Iligan Medical Center Student Tops November 2009 PRC Nursing Board Exam

  01 Feb 2010

  The following November 2009 PRC Nursing Board Examinees garnered the 10 highest scores in the aforementioned exams :

  Clarie Morales Bontol of Iligan Medical Center College, Inc. (87.80%)
  Bryan Noel Cueto Asis of Lyceum of Batangas (87.60)
  Dickson Araza Laude of St. Scholastica’s College of Health Sciences-Tacloban (87.00)
  Sarah Beth Zapanta Bendoy of First Asia Institute of Technologies & [...]

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• 37,527 passed PRC Nursing Board Exam of November 2009

  01 Feb 2010

  A total of 37, 527 out of 94,462 (39.73%) nursing graduates passed the November, 2009 licensure examination which was held simultaneously in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, La Union, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Sulu, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga last November 2009 by the Board of Nursing of the [...]

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