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Civilian deaths long a source of anger for Afghans - Business Mirror
But another Afghan attending the conference, who asked that his name not be used due to security concerns, characterized the coalition's casualty figure as laughable. “The foreigners think the Afghan people will blindly accept whatever they say,” he ...
Facebook to add Deutsche Bank, Citi, Credit Suisse to work on its IPO - Business Mirror
Facebook's new and existing banks will grant the company an additional credit line of more than $2.5 billion, said the person, who declined to be identified because the decision isn't public. Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group ...
Military verifying reports on Joma being coddled by politicians in Iloilo - Business Mirror
“We're verifying reports that he [Joma] was already somewhere in Iloilo,” a military intelligence officer who requested anonymity because he is not authorized to speak on the matter said. He said there were also reports that Sison arrived in Iloilo ...
Landslides render alternate Bicol road impassable - Business Mirror
The source, who requested anonymity because he did not have the authority to speak, said the affected area is not a regular route for long-distance passenger vehicles. He said the area where the landslides occured remains heavily soaked by rainwater ...
The net-worth tax method - Business Mirror
... most influential finance officials testified before the Impeachment Court trying the Chief Justice, she presented an evaluation of the latter's Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net worth (SALN) based on documents from an anonymous source.
Kiong Hee Huat Tsai! - Business Mirror
I know of a social entrepreneur, who refused to be named in this article, who has been a believer in feng shui for almost 20 years now. She has built many enterprises, chooses her business partners according to their year of birth and does not believe ...
Oil companies increase fuel prices anew - Business Mirror
The good news, however, is that industry sources, who requested anonymity, don't think another round of increase is likely to happen within the week. “The latest round of increase in fuel prices already reflects the increase in world oil prices last ...
GMA-Corona group seeks military support - Business Mirror
Military sources, who requested anonymity owing the sensitivity of the matter, revealed that the Arroyo-Corona group allegedly told select military officers and soldiers to “close ranks” in the face of a relentless campaign mounted by the Aquino ...
Fire hits PHL's lone smelting plant - Business Mirror
A source who requested anonymity said the fire broke out at a “very restricted” area of the plant where even policemen were not allowed entry. Cause of the fire remains unknown as Isabel Fire Marshall Insp. Hermes Cadion still could not entertain ...
DPWH engineers in Bicol scored poorly in promotional test - Business Mirror
A source who requested anonymity said of the more than 60 engineers who took the Oct. 1 promotional test, only 17 passed it. The test was held at the New Era University in Quezon City for Luzon-based engineers, Tacloban City for Visayas-based engineers ...
Major shake-up at DND seen - Business Mirror
That's what we heard,” a source said. Gazmin, a member of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class 1968, was the commander of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) of the President's mother, the late President Corazon Aquino. ...
The impeachment of Corona - Business Mirror
Sources who refused to be identified revealed that not all Cabinet members, especially the lawyers, were in agreement with the Corona impeachment. But P-Noy merely had this to say: “You are lawyers and you may be adept in the intricacies of law. ...
Business told to stay neutral - Business Mirror
But a business leader, who asked not to be named, said Corona's impeachment is worrisome for the business sector because of the “obvious hand” of Malacañang in the decision of the House of Representatives. “It gives the impression that Congress is ...
No easy clues to Better Living crash - Business Mirror
“Akala namin nagpaputok ng baril ang piloto,” said a resident who refused to give his name. Soliman's group will try to question other witnesses in the area. Opening the engines would also require the presence of the engine manufacturer and the ...
SMC finalizes entry in BellTel - Business Mirror
It was so very obvious. The only phone firm with a cellular permit that has not participated before is BellTel,” said the source who asked not to be identified.
One thing is certain:Fight is On - Business Mirror
An area trainer, who requested anonymity, said this week that out of curiosity he performed an experiment on one of his fighters. ...
Motorola said to plan Android tablet computer - Business Mirror
... to the iPad and be available in time for the holiday season, said the two people who declined to be named because the plans have not yet been announced. ...
Floods wash chemicals into Chinese river - Business Mirror
She refused to give her name. “Some residents are worried, but we have yet to find any leaks in the barrels of chemicals, so they should not be worried ...
Suspect in killing of foreigners in Angeles named - Business Mirror
The items that were turned over to Pamintuan by the pawnshop owner, who requested anonymity, included a laptop, a Canon digital camera and a video camera ...
Nido, Kairiki in talks with Shell, Chevron - Business Mirror
A government source, who requested anonymity, confirmed that Shell and Chevron expressed interest to partner with Nido and Kairiki for the Gindara prospect, ...
JBC starts choosing next SC justice - Business Mirror
The same sources, who requested anonymity, added that lobbying with JBC members for their votes has long been prevalent, pointing to a long-serving JBC ...
Jaworski set to take over sports commission? - Business Mirror
... is Mr. Aquino's hands-down choice for the post—but the statement only quoted an anonymous source inside the incoming President's camp. ...
Obama seeks more than $100M for laid-off rig workers - Business Mirror
... workers who've lost jobs because of a moratorium on deepwater drilling, in addition to $100 million pledged by BP Plc., administration officials said. ...
More accounts of fraud flood House hearings - Business Mirror
He claimed they approached a person close to a national candidate and offered their services to make the candidate win for P1 billion. ...
No to zero duty on steel items, govt told - Business Mirror
What we need is long-term policy, and you cannot base that on commodity prices,” the official, who declined to be named, told the BusinessMirror. ...