Health Secretary Francisco Duque III briefed the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines on May 11 about the AH1N1 virus and the Asean health ministers meeting in Bangkok. Notes taken during the briefing. Continue reading
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CLARIFICATION: This is not an official version. This is just added background to what Ellen has written about in her blog.
The Foreign Correspondents’ Association of the Philippines has been trying to get President Macapagal-Arroyo to say “yes” to what used to be a yearly lunch with the President of the Philippines. For the past two or three years, however, Arroyo has been too busy attending to affairs of the State to break bread with FOCAP, although she had time to meet with the Manila Overseas Press Club (MOPC). Continue reading
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