MANILA (AFP) - - A 150 million-dollar project to automate next year's Philippine elections is back on track just days after the winning bidders threatened to walk out on the deal, officials said Friday. More »
MANILA, Philippines - Areas of mass found in Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's groin and breast are benign and will not require surgery, her spokesman said Friday. More »
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was declared in good health after biopsies were conducted on lumps found on her breast and groin, her press secretary said Friday. More »
MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, who has cancer, left the intensive care unit and was in stable condition, her spokeswoman said Thursday, as prayers for her recovery poured in from friends and even political enemies. More »
MANILA, Philippines - Cancer-stricken former Philippine President Corazon Aquino left the intensive care unit and was in stable condition, her spokeswoman said Thursday, as prayers for her recovery poured in from friends and even political enemies. More »
MANILA, Philippines - Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines said Thursday they have killed more than 500 government troops in 10 months of fighting since the collapse of peace talks, a claim the military dismissed as propaganda. More »
MANILA (AFP) - - Former Philippine president Corazon Aquino, who is battling colon cancer, has decided to forgo further chemotherapy or any other medical treatment, her spokeswoman has been quoted as saying. More »
MANILA, Philippines - Police say lightning strikes have separately killed two people in the northern and central Philippines within hours of each other. More »
MANILA (AFP) - - Attempts to automate next year's Philippine elections to make voting faster and less corrupt were thrown into disarray after a contractor abruptly pulled out of the project, officials said Tuesday. More »
MANILA, Philippines - The president of the Philippines has placed herself under voluntary quarantine after returning from a 13-day trip to countries affected by swine flu _ despite the fact that she's feeling fine, officials said Tuesday. More »

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