Archive for February, 2008

VOICE OF THE PEOPLE - Pacific Daily News

Written by Admin on Friday, February 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
Pacific Daily News, GU -16 hours ago
Further damage was sustained from Typhoons Chata'an and Pongsona the next year. The students have had to walk to the Agat Community gym to practice and play

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WB grants $13-m loan to fix Bicol power lines - Manila Standard Today

Written by Admin on Thursday, February 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

WB grants $13-m loan to fix Bicol power lines
Manila Standard Today, Philippines -18 hours ago
Teves said the loan would fund the replacement 118 transmission towers damaged by the two typhoons and improve TransCo’s capability to build stronger

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Philippine floods kill 35, survivors rebuild homes - Reuters India

Written by Admin on Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


Philippine floods kill 35, survivors rebuild homes
Reuters India, India -4 hours ago
The Philippines is lashed by an average of about 20 typhoons a year, with landslides and floods common across the archipelago. The weather bureau has said

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Scores killed in Philippines weather disaster - Independent Online

Written by Admin on Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


Scores killed in Philippines weather disaster
Independent Online, South Africa -1 hour ago
country during the year due to the La Nina weather phenomenon. It also said that more storms and typhoons could hit the country during the year. - Sapa-dpa.

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Coconut oil prices to double in FY09 on rising demand - Economic Times

Written by Admin on Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


Coconut oil prices to double in FY09 on rising demand
Economic Times, India -15 hours ago
A slew of typhoons crashed into the country’s north-eastern coconut-growing areas late in 2006, smashing trees and cutting exports 45% in the first two

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BAE posts strong figures - England’s Northwest

Written by Admin on Monday, February 25th, 2008 in Uncategorized.



England's Northwest
BAE posts strong figures
England’s Northwest, UK -5 hours ago
Last year, more than 70 of BAE's Eurofighter Typhoons were ordered by the Saudi Arabian government in what promises to be the UK's largest ever export

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Lovely new aircraft carrier, sir, but - Times Online

Written by Admin on Monday, February 25th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


Lovely new aircraft carrier, sir, but
Times Online, UK -17 hours ago
The number of Eurofighter Typhoons on order may be slashed. Strategy can go to the wall but not politics. As one sceptic said last week, “The chiefs have

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Drop in mango output feared - Inquirer.net

Written by Admin on Monday, February 25th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


Drop in mango output feared
Inquirer.net, Philippines -19 hours ago
"We expect to have a wet summer and six typhoons during the next two quarters," he said, citing projections by the weather bureau.

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Pagasa forecasts wet summer - Philippine Star

Written by Admin on Sunday, February 24th, 2008 in Uncategorized.


Pagasa forecasts wet summer
Philippine Star, Philippines -17 hours ago
Cruz assured that Pagasa is closely monitoring how the La Niña would affect the typhoons that might enter Philippine territories in May and June.

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MoD ‘donkeys’ dither over military spending - Times Online

Written by Admin on Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 in Uncategorized.


MoD ‘donkeys’ dither over military spending
Times Online, UK -12 hours ago
A way will be found to slow down the delivery of Typhoons and to delay the building of desperately needed new armoured vehicles and helicopters.

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