The C-130 aircraft, one of two operated by the air force, lost contact within two minutes of taking off from Davao International Airport at 11:50 p.m. Monday, and search efforts focused on a 20-mile radius around the airport, said Lt. Col.
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The Philippine military says a cargo plane carrying nine crew members disappeared shortly after taking off in the southern part of the country. Lt. Col.
Reuters The Philippine government will ask Congress to approve a P1.415 trillion ($31 billion) budget for next year which assumes a budget deficit of P40 billion, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
MANILA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The Philippine economy is expected to grow by 6.1 to 7.1 percent in 2009, accelerating from 5.5 to 6.4 percent this year, as external demand recovers and with healthy consumption, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
MANILA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The Philippine government will ask Congress to approve a 1.415 trillion pesos ($31 billion) budget for next year which assumes a budget deficit of 40 billion pesos, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
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