Philippine News Links (5-10-08)
It’s a mixed bag of news we’re highlighting today, covering rice, bananas, tuna, and economic news.
* Philippine pension fund eyes $617 mln Meralco stake (via Reuters)
* Japan Offers the Philippines 60,000 Tons of Rice, Official Says (via Bloomberg)
* Greenpeace accuses Philippine ships for transfer tuna at high seas (via China View)
* Global slowdown batters Philippine exports (via Inquirer)
* Philippine shares close higher on bargain-hunting, Meralco rebounds (via Forbes)
* Boom time for Philippine banana plantations (via AFP)
* Philippine leader says ‘no’ to veggie food-crisis plan (via AFP)
* ‘Butchoy’ spares Cebu (via Inquirer)
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