5 Shell gasoline gains market in the Philippines
October 5, 2014 - 1:47pm
In the 1900s, Shell and the Royal Dutch joined forces in the hopes of achieving equal footing with Standard Oil, a strong...
Expert says NATO summit refocuses alliance
September 7, 2014 - 11:01am
The NATO summit in Wales has refocused the alliance of 28 nations on several key areas, after a period of military involvement in Afghanistan and of introspection about what the alliance was for.
World
NATO approves new force aimed at deterring Russia
By
John-Thor Dahlburg and Julie Pace
| September 6, 2014 - 2:00am
Seeking to counter Russian aggression, NATO leaders approved plans Friday to create a rapid response force with a headquarters in Eastern Europe that could quickly mobilize if an alliance country in the region were...
World
Bicol’s Almasor: The tourism triumvirate
By
Ida Anita Q. del Mundo
| July 6, 2014 - 12:00am
On their own, Albay, Masbate and Sorsogon each have their own gems to offer travelers – Albay, of course, boasts of...
Starweek Magazine
NATO signals no new members for the present
By
John-Thor Dahlburg
| July 5, 2014 - 3:11pm
Faced with a newly aggressive Russia, NATO has been mulling how to react, but it is ruling out one option: rapid expansi...
World
Alliance Select’s Singaporean shareholders marginalized
June 23, 2014 - 12:00am
The Singaporean shareholders of seafood company Alliance Select Inc. claimed they have been “marginalized” by the new board – which now includes new investor Strong Oak, Inc. – because of...
Business
Le Coude Rouge receives commemorative plate for participating in EU Cuisine 2014
June 6, 2014 - 11:24am
The festivity continues! Even as the European Union Cuisine 2014 officially opened last May, participating restaurants...
Food and Leisure
French photographer Ferrante Ferranti conducts talk at Alliance Française de Manille
June 2, 2014 - 12:00am
The renowned French photographer Ferrante Ferranti will be conducting a talk on “Photographier le Patrimoine: Conference...
Arts and Culture
Legal setback
June 1, 2014 - 12:00am
The boardroom battle at seafood processing giant Alliance Select Foods International Inc., pitting the majority shareholders against two Singaporeans minority shareholders, could soon be over with the latter recently...
Business
Expert: Sea row gives US chance to revive Asia-Pacific alliance
By
Camille Diola
| May 26, 2014 - 1:52pm
Contending claims over much of East and South China Sea have given the United States a chance to reignite its "alliance...
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