HANOI, Vietnam (MindaNews/30 October) — Southeast Asia has adopted a master plan that would further link up key growth areas such as expansion of the Philippines’Roll on/Roll off (Ro-Ro) system into the East ASEAN Growth Area (EAGA) and pave the way for the region’s full development as a major market and production base in the [...]
HANOI, Vietnam (MindaNews/30 October) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is rolling out some US $1 billion in technical assistance for priority infrastructure projects in the eastern Southeast Asian sub-region within the next two years. Arjun Goswami, advisor and chief of ADB’s regional cooperation and integration group, said the project covers the construction and improvement [...]
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By H. Marcos C. Mordeno | February 22, 2012MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/21 February) – In October this year, the Vatican will officiate canonization rites for what will be the Philippines’ second saint, Pedro Calungsod, a Visayan lay worker who was killed in Guam on April 2, 1672. He was 17 or 18 at the time of his death. Personally, I …
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SOMEONE ELSE’S WINDOWS: Martyred by imperialism?