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February 15, 2002 

Balikatan to buy some respite for Basilan

Second of 3 parts >>   Basilan: A powderkeg of confusion
Conclusion           >>   Hard work comes after war games
 

February 22, 2002

Mindanao: Setting the pace forward in a time of conflict

Conclusion  >> 

Aid energy languishing in pipeline, awaiting release

 

February 25, 2002

EDSA... Sixteen years ago

 

March 15, 2002

Asia-Pacific braces for El Niño

Conclusion  >>  Asia-Pacific braces for El Niño
 

April 17, 2002

Calls for constitutional amendments coming at a more propitious time

Second of 3 parts >> RP’s political woes traced to demise of two-party system
Conclusion  >>  Is weak RP state ready for adopt Parliamentary form of gov’t?
 

April 29, 2002

Bad service hounds cell phone users

Conclusion   >> Message clear: Cellphone users will bear the burden of texting tax
 

June 8, 2002

Ecleo cult a mix of great faiths, the occult

Second of 3 parts >> PBMA founder a ‘Christ-like’ figure
Conclusion   >> PBMA members insist group no cult
 

June 11, 2002

Budget problems take shine off Luneta

Second of 3 parts >> Atienza wants Manila to take care of Luneta
Conclusion   >> Luneta a ‘dorm’ to thousands of vagrants
 

June 19, 2002

Capture of MILF camps has downside for gov’t

Second of 3 parts >> Islamic way of life – MILF’s biggest strength
Conclusion   >> Government struggles with ‘hearts and minds’ campaign among Muslims
 

June 28, 2002

Filipino gays struggle with their rainbow

Second of 3 parts >> Gays into relationships learn to accept limitations
Conclusion   >> Religious, economic biases haunt Pinoy gay community
 

July 8, 2002

SEC directive stirs unease among auditing firms

July 11, 2002

Enron fracas sparks rethinking of accounting firms’ tasks

July 14, 2002

Laguna Lake threatened by runaway dev’t

Conclusion   >> Too many users endanger Laguna Lake marine life

July 18, 2002

Rumors, court showdown muddle PLDT, First Pac deal

August 28, 2002

Mindanao’s cycle of unrest unbroken

Conclusion   >> Mindanao’s ethnic mix baffles dev’t planners

September 3, 2002

Higher yielding hybrid rice sows the seeds of opportunity in RP

Second of 3 parts >> Farmers wary of hybrid rice despite hyped advantages
Conclusion   >> Hybrid rice alone can’t bridge gap between self-sufficiency, importation

September 6, 2002

Will multimedia features flourish in a text-crazy world?

September 10, 2002

RP terrorist network has deep roots

Second of 3 parts >> The downside to glossing over intelligence data
Conclusion   >> Terrorism war forges stronger RP-US relations

September 16, 2002

Losses from software piracy mount

Conclusion   >> Gov’t launches offensive to neutralize software pirates

October 2, 2002

Night falls and the flesh trade opens in Manila’s tourist strip

Second of 4 parts >> Dreams, deception lure sex workers
Third of 4 parts >> What drives youth to sell their bodies
Conclusion   >> Weak laws, fund hack hamper fight against flesh trade

October 23, 2002

Bondoc Peninsula’s growth stunted by insurgency

Conclusion   >> Quezon’s feudal system blamed for insurgency

November 1, 2002

San Lazaro facility offers low-tech, no-frills cremation

Conclusion   >> Private crematoriums offer ‘fast burn’ for the well-heeled

November 4, 2002

OFW dollars help cushion impact of economic troubles

Second of 3 parts >> Gov’t shifts policy to protect OFWs from abuses
Conclusion   >> Pull factors prove irresistible to OFWs

November 8, 2002

What the Asean Free Trade Areas with China and Japan will require

November 11, 2002

Long commute means P100-B down the drain

Second of 3 parts >> Institutional bottleneck slows down response to traffic problem
Conclusion   >> Will the Singapore model work for Metro?

November 22, 2002

Is there a win-win solution for public, Meralco?

November 25, 2002

Menace of toxic wastes growing

Conclusion   >> Investors reluctant to build plant for hazardous waste

November 27, 2002

RP can learn a few lessons from Thailand dam project

Second of 3 parts   >> Protests fail to stop Moon River power project
Conclusion   >> After everything is added up, Thai dam not worth the cost

November 29, 2002

Utilities pass off gifts, snacks club fees as operating expense

Conclusion   >> Meralco customers made to pay for incidental expenses

December 3, 2002

Bad timing for implementing tax reforms

Second of 3 parts   >> More tax incentives mean more losses for RP  
Conclusion   >> Rationalization of fiscal perks one way to narrow deficit

December 17, 2002

‘Smart’ traffic lights  not living up to their name

Conclusion   >> Traffic problems a gauge by which Presidents’ performance is measured

December 23, 2002

Teenagers among victims in Davao’s ‘Killing Fields’

Conclusion   >> What drives Davao kids to the streets

December 27, 2002

Lupang Arenda: A sitio grounded on garbage

Conclusion   >> Lupang Arenda – a health and ecological ‘time bomb’

December 29, 2002

RP pyrotechnics: Tradition of talent, spectacle, brilliance  

Conclusion   >> Illegal traders weigh down country’s firecracker industry

December 30, 2002

Flight from Laoag was first Philippine hijacking

Conclusion   >> ‘I must survive for the sake of my passengers’

  
 
 

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