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The Daily Tribune Gloria subsidy schemes fail to benefit needy | 07/06/2008 | Government subsidy programs supposedly for the poor have failed to benefit those who really needed these as reflected in the National Statistics Office’s (NSO) data released yesterday s... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Economy Inflation Manila Photos Poverty |
Independent online Firefighters hold the line | By Gina Keating | Los Angeles - Exhausted California firefighters worked on Friday to contain two wildfires threatening homes along the coast before sundown, when shifting winds were expected to giv... (photo: U.S. Air Force / Tech. Sgt. Brian E. Christiansen) California Disaster Firefighter Photos Wildfires |
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Sydney Morning Herald 81% say Australians have a binge-drinking culture | HEALTH authorities will call on GPs and other medical workers to ask patients about their alcohol consumption as a poll reveals that four in five of us think Australia ... (photo: creative commons / ) Alcoholism Australia Culture Health Photos |
Sydney Morning Herald Expert warns older mums of cancer risk | Women will be urged to work out a reproductive life plan from the age of 25 to prevent the agony of not being able to have children. | Fertility experts say not only do... (photo: Creative Commons / Myles Gran) Cancer Disease Health Photos Women |
Turkish Press Bush to reassure Japan, press G8 on Africa | US President George W. Bush, seen here on July 3, leaves for Japan, looking to ease worries there about his North Korea policies and push rich nations to do more to hel... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg ) Africa Bush Japan Photos President |
The Times Of India Japan firms may quit Indonesia over power crisis | JAKARTA: Several Japanese firms have threatened to pull out of Indonesia unless the government fixes electr... (photo: WN / nurkamiah) Business Energy Indonesia Japan Photos |
The Examiner Study: Orangutan populations declining sharply BANGKOK, Thailand (Map, News) - Orangutan numbers have declined sharply on the only two islands where they still live in the wild and they could become the first great ap... (photo: Creative Commons / Kabir ) Bangkok Islands Orangutan Photos Thailand Wildlife |
News24 Call to protect orangutans | Bangkok - Endangered orangutans could become the first great ape to become extinct if urgent action isn't taken to protect the species from human encroachment in Southe... (photo: Creative Commons / Kabir ) Asia Environment Photos Science Wildlife |