Globe and Smart reduced call rates for the weekend
The two major mobile telecommunications company in the Philippines, Globe and Smart reduced their call rates this weekend – October 3 to October 4, 2009.
Globe and Smart lowers call rates to three per minute.
Globe users will enjoy the reduced rates starting 12:01 a.m. of October 3 up to 11:59 p.m. of October 4. For subscribers [...]
October 2, 2009
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Philippines assured of international assistance from the Untied Nations
After receiving assistance from the US, China and Japan, the Philippines was assured by the United Nations of its international assistance as the country recoup from the damages brought about by typhoon Ondoy (international name Ketsana).
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon gave his assurance of international support to Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo during [...]
September 29, 2009
Tags: Alberto Romulo, Ban Ki-moon, Department of foriegn Affairs, DFA, International assistance, John Holmes, Ketsana, Ocha, Philippines, President Arroyo, Typhoon Ondoy, UN headquarters, UN Secretary General, United Nations Posted in: Announcement, Government, International relations, Philippines, Uncategorized No Comments
RP receives aid from China, Japan and US
At the wake of typhoon Ondoy aftermath, the Philippines received aids from China, Japan and the US.
US donated $100,000 to the Philippines. On Sunday, US gave an initial $50,000 which coursed through the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) of US Agency for International Development (USAID).
On Monday, US Ambassador Kristie Kenney authorized an additional $50,000 [...]
September 28, 2009
Tags: Ambassador, China, donations, financial assitance, fund raising, Japan, Manila, news, Philippine National Red Cross, Philippines, PNRC, Red Cross, rescue operations, Typhoon Ondoy, US, US Embassy, weather Posted in: Announcement, Government, People, Philippines, Uncategorized One Comment
