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Lenovo A7000 Plus launched in Philippines

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 13:12

A700 Plus has 16GB internal storage (expandable), A7000 had 8GB.

GMR in race for 5 airports in Philippines worth $2.4-bn

Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 19:01

GMR-Megawide is in race to acquire operations of five airports worth USD 2.4 billion in Philippines under PPP model.

Philippine economic growth slows to three-year low

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 09:21

It was also lower than the 6.6-percent median forecast of a Bloomberg survey and well off Manila`s full-year forecast of seven to eight percent.

GMR Megawide ties up funds for Philippines airport project

Last Updated: Monday, December 22, 2014, 15:37

GMR holds 40 percent while Megawide holds 60 percent of total stake in the JV, the company said.

Muslim rebels bomb wounds 6 in southern Philippines

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 12:02

A homemade bomb that was likely set off by Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines wounded six people, including two television journalists, the military said.

Philippine leader vows to crush `spoiler` rebels

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:18

Philippine President Benigno Aquino vowed today to crush militants opposed to an imminent deal aimed at ending a decades-long Muslim separatist insurgency, as the death toll from a military assault on them rose to 38.

Philippine military says 17 Muslim rebels killed

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 12:50

The Philippine military said on Tuesday it had killed 17 militants opposed to a peace deal between the government and the country`s main Muslim rebel group, as fighting raged for a second day.

Philippine military attacks hardline Muslim renegades

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 14:16

The Philippine military attacked a Muslim renegade faction today, two days after the country`s main Muslim rebel group successfully ended negotiations to end a decades-long insurgency that has killed tens of thousands.

Philippine police seize drugs worth USD 30 million

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 19:05

Philippine police arrested four men and seized USD 30 million worth of methamphetamine on Friday in the second large drug bust in Manila in 10 days.

Super typhoon victims flee again as rains flood southern Philippines

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 15:21

Emergency workers evacuated thousands of people across the southern Philippines on Tuesday, including many already made homeless by a typhoon in November, after three days of rain flooded towns and farmland.

Philippines bans China poultry imports due to bird flu

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 12:13

The Philippines said Tuesday it has banned imports of poultry and related products from China after it confirmed an outbreak of the HN52 strain of bird flu in the northern province of Hebei.

Death toll from Philippines storm climbs to 40

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 12:42

The death toll from the first storm to batter the disaster-prone Philippines this year has climbed to 40, officials said on Sunday, as forecasters warned more heavy rain was on its way.