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Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Pantukan small-scale miners slam town council’s backing of mining firm application

“In the public hearing, we strongly opposed the entry of Nadecor and its planned operations here. Now, we’re surprised why this resolution is approved through a special session.” — Rogelio Simbajon, a small-scale miner in Pantukan town By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today PANTUKAN, Compostela Valley, Philippines — Around 50 small-scale miners mostly from Gumayan

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Imahen ng baha sa Facebook at personal na arkibo ng pangyayari

Ni ROLAND B. TOLENTINO Bulatlat.com Ganito ang eksena isang araw sa Agosto 2012: matapos ng ilang araw na tuloytuloy na buhos ng ulan, idineklarang walang pasok; baha ang mga paligid ng syudad; at ang pangunahing nakapag-abot ng...

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Latest poverty measure: excluding the poor from the poverty count

The Philippines seemed closer to reaching the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of reducing poverty by half than if the old poverty methodology were used

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Philex’s ‘responsible mining’ put to test in tailings dam spill

By MARYA SALAMAT ‘This recent dam failure in Padcal proves that large-scale mining...

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Number of undocumented OFWS in Saudi Arabia rising

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO “There's now a combined estimate of at least...

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