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Australia to donate two landing craft vessels to Philippine Navy
2015-01-30 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Australian Government is set to donate two recently decommissioned Balikpapan-class heavy landing craft (LCH) vessels to the Philippine Navy.
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Mitsubishi launches new Philippine plant
2015-01-29 18:58:45| Automakers - Topix.net
Mitsubishi Motors Corp on Thursday launched its new manufacturing plant in the Philippine province of Laguna, south of Manila, which the company says is capable of producing 50,000 cars per year. The inauguration of the new facility in the city of Sta Rosa, which replaces the company's previous plant in neighbouring Rizal province, was spearheaded by Hikosaburo Shibata, president of Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp , and Mitsubishi Motors chairman Osamu Masuko, with Philippine President Benigno Aquino as the guest of honour.
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Construction begins on Philippine Navy's first sealift vessel
2015-01-29 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Indonesian state-owned shipbuilder PT PAL has started construction on the first of two strategic sealift vessels (SSVs) for the Philippine Navy (PN).
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Pope Francis Talks Poverty, Climate Change Ahead of Philippine Mass
2015-01-17 23:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WSJ: On the last full day of his visit to the Philippines, Pope Francis called on Filipinos to remember the poor, particularly children, in a country where high birthrates and high levels of poverty have created tensions between the Catholic Church and advocates of population control. The 78-year-old pontiff also denounced climate change, arguing it is having a disproportionate effect on developing countries such as the Philippines, which suffers from frequent natural catastrophes including the Nov....
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Pope braves storm emotional Philippine memorial
2015-01-16 23:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Pope Francis braved heavy rain on Saturday to celebrate an emotional mass with a sea of weeping survivors of a super typhoon in the Philippines that killed thousands, saying their pain silenced his heart. Francis flew in from the national capital of Manila to Tacloban, one of the cities devastated 14 months ago, to be greeted by hundreds of thousands of people but also another severe tropical storm. "Long live the pope," the crowd chanted as he walked off the plane to be immediately buffeted...
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