WN Network Asean Female
Asean Female
Search the World News Network
Advanced Search

 
RELATED SITES
BOOKMARK THIS PAGE!
MAKE THIS PAGE YOUR HOMEPAGE!
WN TOOLBAR!
Breaking News Thu, 2 Sep 2010
Filipino poor family  -  Poverty
Incentives   Philippines   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Asian Development Bank  
 Inquirer 
1M poor families to get gov't cash aid
| MANILA, Philippines—With the Asian Development Bank (ADB) providing a loan of $400 million, up to 1 million Filipino families among the country's poorest households will receive monthly cash grants ... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Asian Development Bank - ADB  Headquarters, Manila
Bank   Economy   Philippines   Photos   Poverty  
 m&c 
Asian Development Bank to help keep Philippine kids in school
|    Manila - The Asian Development Bank on Thursday approved a 400-million-dollar loan to expand a Philippine government programme to help keep children of poor families in school. | &... (photo: Public Domain / Exec8)
A Filipino family riding a public utility jeepney  Inquirer 
Gov't launches US-designed family planning program
| MANILA, Philippines—The government has started implementing a new family planning marketing strategy designed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). | The 'May Plano Ako'... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Philippines   Photos   Population   USAID   Wikipedia: Family planning  
File - An unidentified Laotian explosives clearance technician uses a metal detector to hunt for cluster bombs Wednesday, May 28, 1997, near the village of Sam Neua, Laos, in the northeastern province of Houaphan.  The Guardian 
The casualties of cluster bombs must not be forgotten
| In Laos, a UK charity is working to care for victims of munitions left after the Vietnam war. It needs help from those responsible | I have often imagined, living as I do in Laos, what it would be l... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
Human Rights   Laos   Photos   Weapons   Wikipedia: Cluster bomb  
Top Stories
A local newspaper featuring with pictures of Philippines' President Benigno Aquino III is tied with some yellow ribbons left by mourners after ten of thousands of Hong Kongers marched at a Hong Kong  downtown street on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010 in honor of the eight locals who were killed in the Manila bus hijacking, denouncing the Philippine government for botching the rescue operation. The New York Times
Hong Kong Protests Philippine Deaths
| HONG KONG — Drawn by a mixture of anger and grief, tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents poured into the streets on Sunday to protest how the Philippine govern... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu)
Crime   Hong Kong   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
U.S. Marines, from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, patrol as an Afghan boy passes by in the town of Garmser in Helmand Province of Afghanistan , Friday, July 11, 2008. Some 2,200 U.S. Marines, who have been deployed since late April, moved into the town of Garmser to clean the area of insurgen The New York Times
Failed Interventions
| Regarding the editorial “The state of the war” (Aug. 14): Apparently the United States has learned nothing from its experience in Vietnam. The war in Afghan... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Afghanistan   Photos   US   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Many filipinos seen saving their belongings from the fire  that burned almost 100 slum houses due to faulty wiring   located along Commonwealth Avenue , Quezon City , Philippines , December 17 , 2009. London Evening Standard
Philippines blaze leaves 1,500 families homeless
A Filipino man and his pig swim to safety after a fire which left 1,500 families homeless. | The six-hour blaze in the coastal city of Navotas, near Manila, killed a woma... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Fire   Navotas   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Fire  
Obesity - Obese Woman - Big Tummy - Fats - Overweight - Health The Daily Telegraph Australia
Forklift eases 274kg woman from home
| A 274-kilogram woman believed to be the heaviest in Thailand has left her apartment for the first time in three years with the help of Bangkok city hall and a forklift.... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Obesity   Photos   Thailand   Wikipedia: Obesity   Woman  
Buddhist monks and believers pray for the eight Hong Kong tourists who were killed in a tourist bus  hostage drama in Manila, in Hong Kong Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010. Inquirer
Silence falls, business stops as Hong Kong honors dead
| HONG KONG—Bustling Hong Kong Thursday fell silent and business ground to a halt in a three-minute tribute to eight residents killed in a tour bus hijacking in Manila, a... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung)
Business   Hijacking   Hong Kong   Photos   Wikipedia: Manila hostage crisis  
America Europe
- Undernews For September 2, 2010
- Landscapes Framed by a Chevy
- Museum and Gallery Listings
- Movie Listings and Film Series
Back to school shoppers crowd an isle at the Wal-Mart in Fenton, Mo., Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004.
U.S. Retailers Depended on Discounts in August
more
- Movie Listings and Film Series
- Spare Times
- An 'American' in Italy, and in Existential Pain
- France's G-20 Agenda May Be a Tough Sell
Chocolate
Local Chocolate, for Local Consumption
more
Asia Middle East
- Legendary Air Supply to perform at Sukpa stadium
- Tense face-off
- Pregnant woman set on fire by in-laws
- Museum and Gallery Listings
In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
more
- Iran stoning lawyer reunited with family
- Abu Dhabi digital forensic lab plays vital role in solving c
- New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Po
- Neighbourhood: The Gardens
Photo of muslim mosques located in    Mindanao Province  being showcased in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , Philippines , February 1 , 2009.
New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Poll Finds
more
Fashion Health
- The eyes have it - Rodan + Fields eye treatments: Anti-Age E
- Gisele, Naomi Campbell & Adriana Lima To Walk In Fashion'
- Lanvin & H&M Partner For Fall
- Lady Gaga: Lingerie-Clad Statue of Liberty
Kate Hudson after her appearance on the David Letterman show promoting You Me and Dupree      wnhires  (js1)
Basking in the Glory of Kate Hudson on The Rachel Zoe Project
more
- Mazda Foundation Grants Exceeds $1million
- Champion Hip-Hop crew to perform in Hawke's Bay
- Shotover Canyon Swing voted Best Bungy/Swing
- Nicholson The Best Of The Kiwis At Burghley
Photo of muslim mosques located in    Mindanao Province  being showcased in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , Philippines , February 1 , 2009.
New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Poll Finds
more