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Masbate (Philippines)

Type: City

Name: Masbate (Philippines)

Country: Philippines

Latitude: 12.3667

Longitude: 123.616997

population: 47,490

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Actor Boyet de Leon ignores plea ag...

Saying that the recent tragedy of Typhoon ‘Sendong’ remains fresh in the minds of many, the Bukluran Para sa Inang Kalikasan (BUKAL) is appalled over how the local government has already approved and endorsed the operations of destructive large-scale ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 24 2013]

Entities: Batangas (Philippines), Mining, Environment, Ignorance, CAStor

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Salceda welcomes SEAir plan to open route in Albay

Albay Governor Joey Salceda, also the Bicol Regional Development Council (RDC) chair, has welcomed the plan of the SEAir Philippines to open a flight route to this fast-developing city within the next few months.Salceda hailed SEAir’s entry into the hyper-growing ... [Published US News Las Vegas - May 23 2013]

Entities: Joey Salceda, Sorsogon (Philippines), Masbate (Philippines)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

NPA extorted P26M in election fees, says military

MANILA, Philippines The New Peoples Army (NPA) collected around P26 million in permit to campaign fees and permit to win fees during the campaign period for the May 13 elections, the Armed Forces of the Philippines said on Wednesday.AFP public affairs ... [Published ABS-CBN News - May 22 2013]

Entities: Extortion, Elections, Military/Armed Forces

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Cebu X1 soars to 2nd straight wins in PFF Suzuki U23

10:51 pmBACOLOD CITY, May 20 ? Cebu Football Club posted its second straight win beating Iligan-Lanao, 1-0, in the 2013 PFF-Suzuki U23 National Cup at the Gov. Mariano Perdices Memorial football field in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental Sunday.Meanwhile, ... [Published Balita.org - May 20 2013]

Entities: Masbate (Philippines), Stephen John, Cotabato (Philippines), Celso Barriga

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Coral nursery units established in Aklan

With the pressing issues on coral reef comes a distinct project utilizing locally-developed S&T tools.Known as the Filipinnovation on Coral Restoration Program, it seeks to generate a coral genetic material reservoir and a hatchery intended for coral ... [Published Iloilo News Today - May 20 2013]

Entities: Masbate (Philippines), Batangas (Philippines), Natural Resources

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Cebu Pacific Air

Cebu Pacific remains top domestic carrier

May 20--Cebu Pacific is still the leading domestic carrier in the country, with 2.52 million passengers flown in the first three months of 2013, up by 6.3 percent from the 2.37 million of the same period in 2012.Data from Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) ... [Published Equities.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Cebu Pacific Air, Iloilo, Davao

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Zest Air to decommission smaller aircraft, suspend flights to 4 local destinations

InterAksyon.com means BUSINESSMANILA - Zest Airways Inc will suspend its operation in Marinduque, Masbate, Busuanga and Tablas because of high operating costs and technical issues.In a letter to the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), Zest Air senior vice ... [Published Interaksyon - May 20 2013]

Entities: Tablas (Philippines), Masbate (Philippines), Manila, Low-Cost Carrier

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Spectacle of a Problematic Election

Indeed, the military campaigned against the progressive party-list groups (PPLs) using a variety of tactics to associate the PPLs with the communists. We were amazed to see a news report by Edith Regalado published in the Philippine Star (May 13) quoting ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Elections, Rodolfo Obaniana, Francisco Tatad

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

In the K now: New maps feature top tourist spots

MANILA, Philippines - Discover the lesser known, but equally enthralling getaways such as idyllic islands, heritage sites and close-to-nature adventures in Zambales, Aurora, Quezon, Masbate, Sorsogon and Cebu which are among the latest featured$ provinces$ ... [Published Philippine Star - May 19 2013]

Entities: Aurora Quezon, National Bookstore, Manila

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Observers: Phl dynasties prevail

MANILA, Philippines - Political dynasties in the Philippines prevailed in the May 13 midterm elections, foreign observers said yesterday.After monitoring the conduct of elections in six areas in the country, the foreign observers said they saw the proliferation ... [Published Philippine Star - May 18 2013]

Entities: Elections, Avila (Philippines), Philippines

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

30 foreign observers lured by polls

Traditional and new candidates present their views Manila _ Some 30 foreign observers confessed being lured by iconic contests between traditional politicians, some of them with pending criminal cases, and reform-oriented candidates in several election ... [Published Gulf News - May 13 2013]

Entities: Luzon (Philippines), Dennis Pineda, Elections

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

Philippine military on full alert for polls

MANILA DESPITE scattered killings and fears of fraud, Philippine officials say they expect congressional and local elections on Monday to be relatively peaceful after authorities took drastic steps to prevent chaos in one of Asia’s most rambunctious ... [Published Qatar Tribune - May 13 2013]

Entities: Philippines, Military/Armed Forces, Elections

Quotes

Despite a number of bets giving in to the rebel's demands, Zagala said the rebels failed to reach their target of P500 million. "Documents and reports reveal that the New People's Army targeted P500 million during the elections but they were only able to collect an estimate of P26 million. That (collection) is very far from their target" Zagala said. Zagala said the military increased its presence before the elections to anticipate the extortion activities of the communist group

NPA extorted P26M in election fees, says military [Published ABS-CBN News - May 22 2013]

"Passenger growths in countries such as Korea and China, as well as regions like Iloilo and Davao, are particularly fulfilling" said Candice Iyog, vice president for marketing and distribution of Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific remains top domestic carrier [Published Equities.com - May 20 2013]

"Due to high operating costs and numerous technical issues hounding the operations of the MA60 aircraft, the management of Zest Air has no other recourse but to suspend all the routes being serviced by the said aircraft which include mostly secondary gateways Marinduque, Masbate, Busuanga and Tablas" Rodriguez said

Zest Air to decommission smaller aircraft, suspend flights to 4 local destinations [Published Interaksyon - May 20 2013]

"I praise all of you for a job well done last Monday,” Roxas said."

Roxas lauds PNP for 'peaceful' polls [Published Philippine Star - May 20 2013]

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Aquino gives go signal to deploymen... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 18 2013]
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Militants hit admin plot to rig party-list [Published Manila Standard Today - May 17 2013]
CEB initiates flights to Phuket! [Published Travel News - May 17 2013]
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CEB net income rises 20% to PHP1.16 billion in Q1 [Published Travel News - May 17 2013]
Gazmin lauds soldiers deployed for poll duty [Published Philippine Star - May 16 2013]
Foreign observer notes peaceful polls [Published Punto! Central Luzon - May 16 2013]
94 arrested for alleged vote buying [Published Philippine Star - May 16 2013]

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