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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/105059.htmlTOKYO - ---------- Osaka exchange to list Dow Jones Industrial Average futures TOKYO - The Osaka Securities ...Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:45:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-c626ca0b32f90e8782afe73d93582ddb20110726004500http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-07/26/c_131008827.htmMANILA, July 26 (Xinhua) -- A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit parts of Metro Manila and Central Luzon on Tuesday at 1:15 a.m. according to the Philippine Volcanology and Seismology Institute ( Phivolcs).Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:41:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-d19c4d680c9bd8dad86a6f5b701241056.517152 126.0933996.837358 125.4167.320878 126.55210112.45519 121.05059820110726004100http://www.nst.com.my/articles/ModeratequakehitsPhilippinecoast/Article/MANILA: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines’ northern island of Luzon on Tuesday, sending objects shaking, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage.Tue, 26 Jul 2011 04:39:00 +0200nstennst-ef49ba107eaaf56e5bf446b1194a967b6.517152 126.09339920110726043900http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201107250336.htmlThe image of an international police investigator may be a dashing agent crossing national borders with the latest weaponry to hunt down criminals. But when we visited Interpol headquarters in France, we found neither stealthy secret agents nor armed investigators.Tue, 26 Jul 2011 03:45:00 +0200asahienasahi-a92c38e72bcd4afc8dd87abf9c88446c48.8521 2.3489920110726034500http://www.smh.com.au/world/us-china-trade-blows-but-dispute-strategy-still-at-sea-20110722-1ht07.htmlA summit of key regional foreign ministers has ducked the tough questions posed by China's growing assertiveness in East Asia, taking the easy road to promise better cooperation after natural disasters.Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:26:00 +0200smhensmh-de6608d00a9087ed99f00590e9939e4935.2086 110.72720110723092600http://www.newvision.co.ug/detail.php?newsCategoryId=12&newsId=760760THE United Nations said on Wednesday it needs $7.9 billion this year, $500 million more than it had originally sought, to fund relief operations in the face of spreading humanitarian crises in Africa and Asia.Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:40:00 +0200newvisionennewvision-dcda48cfec2eedcb4f3280aae4efe5dc20110722004000http://www.smh.com.au/world/peanuts-for-the-elephants-in-the-room-as-east-asia-talks-stay-cosy-20110722-1hsug.htmlNUSA DUA, Indonesia: A summit of regional foreign ministers has ducked the tough questions posed by China's growing assertiveness in east Asia, taking the easy road to promise better co-operation after natural disasters.Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:08:00 +0200smhensmh-a4b2ab38a6546983333aaad08879bbb9-6.18287 106.82920110722170800http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/104306.htmlNUSA DUA, Indonesia - The following are the main points of press releases issued by the Japanese Foreign Ministry on forei...Thu, 21 Jul 2011 19:51:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-7a10cff8fb83e0e9c11f97321c065298-6.18287 106.82920110721195100http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/104296.htmlNUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japan and Indonesia agreed Thursday to further boost their strategic partnership through dialogues b...Thu, 21 Jul 2011 18:21:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-6c32389d55cf3f32153750191fc99b7635.6831 139.809-6.18287 106.82920110721182100http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/104237.htmlNUSA DUA, Indonesia - The foreign ministers of Japan and the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations agreed Thurs...Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:20:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-0801881f47b56f2e38cf3fab6811496435.6831 139.809-6.18287 106.82920110721122000http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/104153.htmlNUSA DUA, Indonesia - Foreign ministers of Japan and the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations held talks Thurs...Thu, 21 Jul 2011 07:48:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-e7b0a0ac90dc752bd9a6cd7f2067932135.6831 139.809-6.18287 106.82920110721074800http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/104093.htmlNUSA DUA, Indonesia - Foreign ministers of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus Japan, China and Sout...Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:48:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-2b6a525559097aff371072f0482865ce35.6831 139.809-6.18287 106.82935.2086 110.72720110721044800http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/un-raises-aid-fund-appeal-over-africa-famine-libya20 Jul 2011 17:53 Source: reuters // Reuters * Total of $7.9 billion sought as crises spread * Less than half of original target received so far GENEVA, July 20 (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Wednesday it needs $7.9 billion this year, $500 million more than it had originally sought, to fund....Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:28:00 +0200trustentrust-9af21e4d70dc00675ea2a6aa70a6b44f32.8711 13.1820110720212800http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/104036.htmlBy Maya Kaneko, NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto arrived Wednesday in Bali to attend an annual gathering ...Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:46:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-2eb069ca095b653dde959f25e67df312-8.35472519635992 115.11838584565320110720194600http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/103577.htmlBy Varunee Torsricharoen and Christine Tjandraningsih, NUSA DUA, Indonesia - The 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations will resume direct consultations with five nucl...Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:59:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-89f0cbc4f4248c9efdea66ae4d5a170f-6.18287 106.82920110718145900http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/07/16/11/survivors-remember-1990-baguio-quakeMANILA, Philippines – On July 16th, 1990, the Hyatt, Nevada and Burnham hotels were devastated by a killer quake.Sat, 16 Jul 2011 19:30:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-b04a6980f5754bfe4c7af45aefed20927.219156 125.46489716.41259 120.59480320110716193000http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-07/14/c_13985523.htmANGELES CITY, Philippines, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said Thursday that the economy may grow at a "conservative" 5 percent this year because of the developments in Japan and the Middle East. Aquino's forecast is lower than the 7 percent to 8 percent GDP growth set by the country's economic managers.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:40:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-d75e6b43f2fae53acb7ac7bfdd22092214.6096 121.00635.6831 139.80920110714134000http://www.maltabusinessweekly.com.mt//news.asp?newsitemid=11647Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corporation, has released the latest edition of its Monthly Cat Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that occurred worldwide during June. Published by Impact Forecasting, the firm’s catastrophe model....Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:03:00 +0200MaltaBusinessWeeklyenMaltaBusinessWeekly-fd2d1f718fde7d57aca9770ed5717c1835.2086 110.72720110714090300http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/07/12/magnitude-62-earthquake-rocks-philippines.htmlA magnitude-6.2 earthquake has struck off Negros Island in the Philippines, but there are no reports of injuries or damage.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 04:47:00 +0200JakartaPostenJakartaPost-5f331c5e2356cd9dd0454aaf8d0efc2314.6096 121.00664.99060768658 -18.59399153954320110714044700http://www.todayonline.com/World/EDC110713-0000052/6,2-magnitude-earthquake-rocks-the-PhilippinesMANILA - A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Negros Island in the Philippines, but there were no reports of injuries or damage. The quake, which struck at 4.47am (local time) on Monday, had its epicentre 126km west-north-west of the city of...Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:09:00 +0200todayonlineentodayonline-c77582aec772dc86231b4906420361a414.6096 121.00664.99060768658 -18.59399153954320110713000900http://www.gmanews.tv/story/226095/pinoy-abroad/medical-team-to-return-to-phl-after-helping-japan-quake-victimsAfter a successful mission, the Philippine medical assistance team sent to Japan to help victims of the March 11 quake and tsunami will return to the Philippines on Wednesday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:24:00 +0200gmanewsengmanews-226a8a623f603d7f9d00ccd1a296afec14.6096 121.00635.6831 139.80920110713072400http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7437851.htmlAn earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted central Philippines Tuesday afternoon, the Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The earthquake occurred 4:56 p.m. local time, some 75 kilometers southwest of Antique province. No one was reported hurt from the quake.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:14:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-aba7e395bedd5568b7f3accb28ccdbfe14.6096 121.00620110713061400http://www.gmanews.tv/story/226095/pinoy-abroad/medical-team-to-return-to-phl-after-helping-japan-quake-victimsAfter a successful mission, the Philippine medical assistance team sent to Japan to help victims of the March 11 quake and tsunami will return to the Philippines on Wednesday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:50:00 +0200gmanewsengmanews-d40dd8dda8892e0c7a3e35307617fbdf14.6096 121.00635.6831 139.80920110713055000http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/07/11/11/strong-quake-hits-negros-nearby-areasMANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit Negros Occidental and nearby provinces and cities on Tuesday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:51:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-b8442da18f97d5c78de4d25e5c86845614.6096 121.00620110712015100http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10737939&ref=rssA 6.2 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Negros region of the Philippines, the United States Geological survey reports.The quake struck at 8.47am NZT, at a depth of 19km, 576km southeast of Manila.The Pacific Tsunami Warning...Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:15:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-d7ea7952b371bdad72dbd643896013ee14.6096 121.00635.885599 -90.17282540.992753 -109.72043334.970105 -110.41048320110712011500http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1140338/1/.htmlMANILA: An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck the Philippines on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, although there was no immediate tsunami warning.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:42:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-f876f5c53ad5a03d463c810353a398d714.6096 121.00620110712004200http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/earthquake-hits-off-philippines-coast/story-e6frfku0-1226092812170?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20newscomaubreakingndm%20%28NEWS.com.au%20%7C%20Breaking%20News%29A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Philippines early today local time, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:20:00 +0200news_com_auennews_com_au-aa163ee26a55f64b833cfb84f56cd7d914.6096 121.00620110712002000http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201107/3267209.htm?desktopLast Updated: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 08:01:00 +1000 The Philippines has been jolted by an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2. The US Geological Survey says the quake struck at 4:47 am (local time), about 125 kilometres west of Negros in the southern Visayan region. The quake had a depth of 19 kilometres, but there has been no immediate tsunami warning.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:06:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-dce38161b8cadd04e2135bc24dc0c25f14.6096 121.00620110712000600http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/07/12/11/classes-suspended-bacolod-due-quakeBACOLOD, Philippines – Classes in all schools in Hinobaan, Negros Occidental were suspended Tuesday after a 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit western Visayas.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:27:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-87876045e5b551b837826576ad02db4914.6096 121.00620110712182700http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/07/12/11/53-quake-rocks-parts-visayasMANILA, Philippines – A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Visayas on Tuesday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:57:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-9d924fa78f4c4e6c7bbdab20d6d12d0f14.6096 121.00620110712165700http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201107/3267209.htm?desktopLast Updated: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 08:01:00 +1000 The Philippines has been jolted by an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2. The US Geological Survey says the quake struck at 4.47am local time on Tuesday, about 125 kilometres west of Negros in the southern Visayan region.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:39:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-320de72ee50b0fe55f740b9707cc385a14.6096 121.00620110712103900http://www.nst.com.my/articles/EarthquakehitsNegros_Philippines/Article/KUALA LUMPUR: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit Negros in the Philippines early today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department said the quake's epicentre was 595km northeast of Sandakan, Sabah.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:42:00 +0200nstennst-ee02463ce3759723482acdcda6da9b7914.6096 121.0065.841166 118.112920110712064200http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7436942.htmlAn earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale jolted the Philippines at 4:47 a.m. Tuesday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Network Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was determined to be at 9.5 degrees north latitude and 122.1 degrees east longitude.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:30:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-ec66a5625e6badf456cf21910125d8e714.6096 121.00635.2086 110.72720110712063000http://english.ruvr.ru/2011/07/12/53091339.htmlA 6.2 magnitude quake rocked the Philippines. The epicenter was in the Sulu Sea off the island of Negros at a depth of 19 km. The Sakhalin tsunami centre informs of a possible tsunami in the region. There is no information if the quake affected the Philippines.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:18:00 +0200ruvr-englishenruvr-english-376f993497cdf81c21223df9c854ccc414.6096 121.00620110712051800http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/strong-66-quake-hits-philippines-no-damage-reported12 Jul 2011 00:01 Source: reuters // Reuters (Previous Washington) MANILA, July 12 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake recorded at magnitude 6.2 struck off the coast of the central Philippines early on Tuesday, but officials said they expected no major damage from the tremor. No tsunami alert was issued.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 04:28:00 +0200trustentrust-9afdf633dcc99f570b76beb08ee209cc14.6096 121.00638.9051 -77.016220110712042800http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/7/12/worldupdates/2011-07-12T054454Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-582045-1&sec=WorldupdatesMANILA (Reuters) - A strong earthquake recorded at magnitude 6.2 struck off the coast of the central Philippines early on Tuesday, but officials said they expected no major damage from the tremor.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 03:01:00 +0200thestar-myenthestar-my-089542de4c9285a0c68880c5f9706b7614.6096 121.00620110712030100http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-07/12/c_13978842.htmBEIJING, July 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale jolted the Philippines at 4:47 a.m. Tuesday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Network Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 20 km, was determined to be at 9.5 degrees north latitude and 122.1 degrees east longitude.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:41:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-40a535b959a596be88811138c97fa87814.6096 121.00649.983333 126.86666727.748119 111.28710227.133333 107.529.258181 103.62560347.106041 130.299539.238941 100.12069744.983333 128.641.05798 107.58750223.62718 105.62380220110712024100http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/12/us-quake-philippines-idUSTRE76A6RL20110712?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsMANILA (Reuters) - A strong earthquake recorded at magnitude 6.2 struck off the coast of the central Philippines early on Tuesday, but officials said they expected no major damage from the tremor.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:29:00 +0200reutersenreuters-31a17f56b0256293c779c6bc95a37df414.6096 121.00620110712022900http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/07/12/3267412.htmA 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Philippines this morning but caused no damage, authorities said.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:23:00 +0200abc-auenabc-au-c7a9599c3864f8bea27d974d27a46ce514.6096 121.00620110712022300http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/46798667/NEW YORK -; A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has struck off Negros Island in the Philippines, according to the U.S. Geological survey. The quake, which struck at 20:47 GMT, had its epicenter 78 ...Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:01:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-7d7de85394d8be35adeafcd50fe29cc914.6096 121.00664.99060768658 -18.59399153954320110712020100http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/07/11/philippines.earthquake/index.html?eref=rss_latestA 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines early Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:43:00 +0200cnnencnn-7014ed81cc8f98f4a457fc1973ed5d1814.6096 121.00620110711234300http://www.pr-inside.com/philippines-oil-and-gas-report-q-r2704751.htm(PR-inside.com) The latest Philippines Oil & Gas Report forecasts that the country will account for 1.26% of Asia Pacific regional oil demand by 2015, while providing 0.55% of supply. Regional oil use of 20.6mn barrels per day (b/d) in 2001 reached an estimated 26.4mn b/d in 2010 and is forecast to rise to around 29.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 07:24:00 +0200pr-insideenpr-inside-d65c8b29f3533cbe5bcd58d8498efcf414.6096 121.00620110711072400http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/japan/2011/07/11/309365/Japan-details.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Japan's Trade Minister Banri Kaieda told ASEAN member nations that Japan's economy was recovering at a quicker pace than initially expected from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo news agency reported.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:34:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-e4bc2345bea40b420e55be0c365642e635.6831 139.80920110710193400http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/global-filipino/07/10/11/lopez-no-pinoys-hurt-new-quake-japanMANILA, Philippines - There are no Filipinos hurt in the latest earthquake that hit the northeastern part of Japan on Sunday morning, Philippine Ambassador to Japan Manolo Lopez said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:39:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-a8f8fccdcb84140bb7d2656115fdf3b035.6831 139.80913.88326 122.26190220110710103900http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/japan-tells-asean-nations-its-economy-recovering-fast-kyodo10 Jul 2011 04:44 Source: reuters // Reuters TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Trade Minister Banri Kaieda told ASEAN member nations that Japan's economy was recovering at a quicker pace than initially expected from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo news agency reported.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:53:00 +0200trustentrust-fe96f4100f5ed74a099ebc114ce4fa7b35.6831 139.80920110710065300