by Harvey Keh I met with Gov. Ed Panlilio of Pampanga in San Fernando, to talk to him about his current situation there. He told me that his situation is very delicate for several reasons. His Provincial Board has not approved his Operational and Supplemental Budget. Therefore, he is unable to deliver some of the […]
Month: November 2008
Why do Chinese milk manufacturers use Melamine?
Adding melamine to powdered infant formula is a long-standing, widespread practice in mainland China. So far, at least 12,892 infants have been hospitalized, with 80 percent under the age of two. Over a hundred have been critically ill and at least four died. The scandal exposing the tainted powdered infant formula broke early September. Sources […]
Eagles, Lions to rekindle cage rivalry
by Joaquin Henson It was 30 years ago when Ateneo and San Beda played behind closed doors to decide the NCAA senior men’s basketball championship in a game that fans never saw. Today, the Blue Eagles and Red Lions are champions in different leagues but as the saying goes, there can only be one. On […]
Austral Cargo thanks customers for continued support
In view of fierce competition posed by LBC, a leading courier company from the Philippines, the owners of Austral Cargo sent Philippine Tribune a letter to thank its customers. Leonie and Ella Martirez asked that the following letter be published: