How ‘liking' a Facebook post in the Philippines could get you tossed in jail Oct 3rd, 2012 - 18:40h (CET +01.00) Complain about American Internet legislation like SOPA all you want, but realize that things could always be much worse. Case in point: The Philippines, which CBS News reports has passed a restrictive new set of laws that could let the government sen... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : ‘liking’, facebook, post, philippines, could, tossed, jail, Top Keywords

Philippines: Marcos clothes have no historic value Sep 24th, 2012 - 16:30h (CET +01.00) A Philippine official said Monday that boxes of clothes and shoes left behind by former first lady Imelda Marcos and her dictator husband when they were ousted by a 1986 "people power" revolt have no historical significance, except for some... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : philippines, marcos, clothes, have, historic, value, jail, Top Keywords

AP Exclusive: Unique tombs found in Philippines Sep 20th, 2012 - 14:10h (CET +01.00) Archaeologists have unearthed remnants of what they believe is a 1,000-year-old village on a jungle-covered mountaintop in the Philippines with limestone coffins of a type never before found in this Southeast Asian nation, officials said Thursday. (S... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : exclusive, unique, tombs, found, philippines, value, jail, Top Keywords

Hundreds of homes damaged in Philippines quake Sep 4th, 2012 - 21:00h (CET +01.00) More than 800 homes and businesses were damaged when a 5.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines early Tuesday, officials said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : hundreds, homes, damaged, philippines, quake, value, jail, Top Keywords

Philippine gold mine struggles to plug waste spill Sep 4th, 2012 - 11:30h (CET +01.00) The Philippines' largest gold mine said Tuesday it was struggling to contain a waste spillage from its tailings dam which has forced it to suspend operations for the past month. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : philippine, gold, mine, struggles, plug, waste, spill, Top Keywords

Quake shakes southern Philippines Sep 3rd, 2012 - 11:30h (CET +01.00) A moderate earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, just days after a powerful tremor rocked the same region and triggered a tsunami warning, the government said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : quake, shakes, southern, philippines, plug, waste, spill, Top Keywords

Philippine families rebuild amid further quake fears Sep 2nd, 2012 - 08:10h (CET +01.00) Families returned to their quake-devastated homes in the central Philippines Sunday, ignoring government warnings to relocate away from danger zones. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : philippine, families, rebuild, amid, further, quake, fears, Top Keywords

Prince Philip joins queen at Highland Games Sep 2nd, 2012 - 05:10h (CET +01.00) Queen Elizabeth attended the Highland Games at Braemar in Scotland alongside Prince Philip, who was making his second public appearance since being hospitalised last month. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : prince, philip, joins, queen, highland, games, fears, Top Keywords

Britain's Prince Philip joins queen at Highland Games Sep 1st, 2012 - 22:30h (CET +01.00) Queen Elizabeth II attended the Highland Games at Braemar in Scotland on Saturday alongside her husband Prince Philip, who was making his second public appearance since being hospitalised last month. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : britain's, prince, philip, joins, queen, highland, games, Top Keywords

Thousands return home after Philippine tsunami Sep 1st, 2012 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) Residents on the Philippines' Pacific coast described how they ran for their lives when a major offshore earthquake triggered a tsunami warning, as thousands returned home on Saturday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : thousands, return, home, philippine, tsunami, highland, games, Top Keywords