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Telstra ends Philippines JV plans
2016-03-14 00:06:18| Beverages - Topix.net
Telstra says it has ended joint venture discussions with food and beer giant San Miguel Corporation to build a mobile network in the Philippines, after the two parties failed to reach a commercial agreement. "Despite an enormous amount of effort and goodwill on all sides, we were simply unable to come to commercial arrangements that would have enabled us all to proceed," Telstra chief executive Andrew Penn said in a statement on Monday.
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Al Gore in surprise visit to Haiyan ground zero in the Philippines
2016-03-12 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Climate change activist and former US vice president Al Gore made a surprise visit on Saturday to an impoverished Philippine city ravaged by one of the strongest storms on record. The Nobel Peace Prize winner lit candles at a mass grave in Tacloban for thousands killed by Super Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, a picture tweeted by Climate Reality showed. The US non-governmental organisation is holding a seminar on adapting to climate change in Manila next week, where Gore is scheduled to speak. "We...
Soleq launches $213m solar power project in Philippines
2016-03-07 01:00:00| Power Technology
Singapore-based solar power firm Soleq has reportedly launched its new 132.5MW solar farm in the Philippines, built at a cost of around PHP10bn ($213m).
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The Philippines take control of North Korean freight ship under UN sanctions
2016-03-07 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The Philippines has reportedly seized control of a North Korean freight ship which had called in Subic port, Northern Province of Zambales.
First case of Zika virus detected in Philippines since 2012
2016-03-06 22:18:17| Biotech - Topix.net
An American woman was infected with the Zika virus while visiting the Philippines, health department officials said Sunday, the first case detected in the country for several years. Health Secretary Janette Garin said the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had informed her that a US resident who stayed in the Philippines for four weeks in January had apparently developed symptoms in her last week before returning to America.
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