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Press Releases & News 2007

 

-- Ambassador Kenney Enjoys Philippines' Basketball and Baseball

-- USAID Helps Build the New City Square in Cotabato

-- American Imam Urges Filipino Muslims to Seek Knowledge, Peace (7/19/2007)

-- Stressing U.S. Support for Development, Ambassador Kenney Visits Gawad Kalinga Development (7/20/2007)

-- USS Peleliu Touches Thousands of Lives with Humanitarian Projects in Philippines (7/16/2007)

-- U.S. Government Donates $58,000 of Cell Phone Forensics Equipment to the Philippine National Police (7/13/2007)

-- U.S. Government Warns of Visa Lottery Scams (7/13/2007)

-- U.S. Supports New Halfway House at Manila North Harbor for Victims of Trafficking; Ambassador Kenney Speaks at the Groundbreaking and Capsule Laying Ceremony (7/12/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Kenney Lauds “Creativity and Innovation” of Women, Urges Greater Leadership Opportunities During Visit to Cotabato City (7/11/2007)

-- American People Assist in Building New City Square in Cotabato; U.S. Ambassador Kenney Inaugurates Complex During Visit (7/12/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Kenney Opens U.S. Navy Humanitarian Projects in Bicol on Philippine-American Friendship Day (7/6/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Kenney Announces $5 Million in Typhoon Reconstruction Aid for Bicol Region (7/5/2007)

-- U.S. Firm Mirant Donates $1 Million to Bring Electricity to 100 Villages in Mindanao (7/3/2007)

-- Commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, Admiral Timothy Keating Visits the Philippines (6/25/2007)

-- U.S. Admiral Visits Former Terrorist Camp in Sulu, Congratulates AFP for Successes (6/27/2007)

-- U.S. Navy Tackles Flood Control in Bicol Region During USS Peleliu’s Visit (6/26/2007)

-- USTDA Grant to Help Philippine Government Decrease Identity Fraud (6/21/2007)

-- USS Peleliu’s Pacific Partnership Mission Provides Free Medical Care to Communities in Bicol, Mindanao (6/22/2007)

-- Music Lovers: Free Public Concerts with U.S. Marine Corps Band on June 30 & July 1 (6/26/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Kenney Visits U.S.-Supported Environment Programs on Coron Island; Focuses on Sustainable Livelihood Projects for Coron Citizens (6/20/2007)

-- U.S. – Philippine Partnership Produces New Television Series on Peace Education (6/19/2007)

-- U.S. Navy Ship Arrives in Philippines to Conduct Community Projects: Ambassador Kenney Turns Over Donation to DSWD (6/19/2007)

-- U.S. - Philippine Partnership Produces New Television Series on Peace Education

-- Families in Bicol, Mindanao Receive Free Medical Care from U.S. Navy’s Pacific Partnership

-- U.S. Admiral Congratulates AFP During Visit to Former Terrorist Camp

-- USS Peleliu Arrives Off Cotabato to Begin Goodwill Mission in Philippines (6/16/2007)

-- U.S. Navy Ship Arrives in Philippines to Conduct Community Projects: Ambassador Kenney Turns Over Donation to DSWD

-- Volunteer Julia Campbell and Peace Corps Receive Award from President Arroyo

-- U.S. Government Donates Equipment to Region 13 Police to Assist in Investigations

-- Pacific Partnership Goodwill Mission Begins in Philippines

-- United States Pays $10 Million Reward to Filipinos Involved in Locating Abu Sayyaf Group Leaders

-- U.S. Turns Over 10 Helicopters to Philippine Air Force

-- USS Peleliu Arrives for Goodwill Mission in Philippines

-- U.S. Government Donates Equipment to Butuan Police to Assist in Investigations (6/14/2007)

-- President Bush Announces Five-Year, $30 Billion HIV/AIDS Plan (6/14/2007)

-- Full U.S. Military Burial Honors for Filipino-American Killed in Iraq (6/13/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Helps Mark 10 Years of Successful Partnership Between USAID and Philippine Rural Banks (6/14/2007)

-- Philippines Noted for Efforts to Assist Migrant Workers; Remains on Tier 2 in U.S. State Department’s 2007 Trafficking in Persons Report (6/13/2007)

-- Citizens Receive Free Cataract Surgery from Philippine and U.S. Navies: Helping Hand Extended during “CARAT 2007” Military Exercises (6/8/2007)

-- 10 Helicopters Arrive in Philippines; U.S. Refurbishes Aircraft for Philippine Air Force (6/8/2007)

--United States Pays $10 Million Reward to Filipinos Involved in Locating Abu Sayyaf Group Leaders (6/7/2007)
-- U.S. Embassy Congratulates Philippine Legislature on its Centennial Anniversary (6/6/2007)

-- U.S. Navy Ship Visiting Philippines to Conduct Community Projects: Engineering, Humanitarian, and Medical Programs Planned (6/4/2007)

-- Ambassador Kenney Visits Zamboanga for CARAT Exercises; Views U.S. Programs for Community Development (6/1/2007)

-- Partnership to Help Local Communities: Philippine and U.S. Navies Extend Helping Hand during “CARAT 2007” Military Exercises (6/4/2007)

-- Filipino-American Sailor Reunited with Family During Visit of USNS San Jose (5/30/2007)

-- Sailors of USNS San Jose Conduct Community Project in Quezon City (5/31/2007)

-- Philippines-U.S. Amphibious Military Exercise “CARAT 2007” to Open in Zamboanga (5/24/2007)

-- Teacher Training in Mindanao is a Step toward Peace, Development

-- USAID Provides a Vital Road Link in North Cotabato

-- Fil-Am Olympic Soccer Player Visits Philippines as U.S. Embassy Sports Envoy

-- American Soccer Champs Hold U.S. Embassy-Sponsored Youth Clinic in Manila; Embassy Deputy Chief Opens Event Featuring Fil-Am Olympic Player (5/24/2007)

-- U.S. Supports Halfway House at NAIA for Victims of Trafficking

-- U.S. Ambassador Kenney Visits Iloilo, Guimaras: Focuses on U.S. Programs to Benefit Region (5/22/2007)

-- American Soccer Champs Hold U.S. Embassy-Sponsored Youth Clinic in Iloilo; Ambassador Kenney Opens Event (5/22/2007)

-- American Soccer Champs to Conduct U.S. Embassy-Sponsored Youth Clinics in Philippines (5/18/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Honors Filipino, American Students and Teachers Involved in Scholarship Exchange Programs (5/18/2007)

-- U.S. Experts Provide Insight on Investigating and Prosecuting Unlawful Killings During U.S.-Sponsored Seminar (5/11/2007)

-- U.S. Government Donates Equipment to Davao, General Santos Police to Assist in Investigations (5/10/2007)

-- U.S. Supports Halfway House at NAIA for Victims of Trafficking; Ambassador Kenney Speaks at Capsule Laying Ceremony (5/8/2007)

-- Remarks of Ambassador Kristie A. Kenney at the Capsule Laying Ceremony of the Visayan Forum Foundation’s Halfway House for Victims of Trafficking in Persons, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila (5/7/2007)

-- U.S. Government Congratulates Philippine National Red Cross on World Red Cross Day (5/7/2007)

-- United States is a Proud Partner in Public-Private Initiative to Bring Electricity to 95% of Philippine Barangays (5/4/2007)

-- USAID Helps Former Moro Rebels Diversify into Banana Production

-- U.S. Ambassador Stresses Giving Back to Community at Chamber of Commerce Event

-- U.S. Assists Leyte Communities with Disaster Preparedness: Hoping for the Best while Preparing for the Worst (4/30/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Speaks to American Chamber; Stresses Giving Back to Community (4/27/2007)

-- U.S. Pays $85,000 to Two Filipinos as Part of Rewards for Justice Program (4/26/2007)

-- USAID Heads Lauds Bohol’s Environmental Gains (4/18/2007)

-- U.S. Government Assists Displaced Sulu Families and Pledges Continued Support for Peace and Development Efforts (4/20/2007)

-- Ambassador Kenney Launches U.S.-Supported Environmental Programs to Honor Earth Day: Focus on Clean Air, Biofuels, and Education (4/23/2007)

-- U.S. Embassy Mourns Loss of Peace Corps Volunteer (4/19/2007)

-- Information and Assistance Sought Regarding Missing US Peace Corps Volunteer - Reward Offered

-- U.S. Helps Local Water Districts to Finance Improvements

-- U.S. Official Encourages Children to Say “No” to Drug Use

-- Militaries Partner to Improve Health Care for Bicol Families in Centers

-- More Philippine Mangoes Now Exportable to the United States; President Arroyo and Ambassador Kenney Tour Mango Plant (4/10/2007)

-- USAID Support Helps COMELEC Launch Election Handbook and Trainer’s Guide (3/26/2007)

-- Bush Explains Plan for Immigration Reform

-- $5 Million Reward Offered for Terrorist Zulkifli bin Hir, a.k.a. Marwan

-- U.S. Embassy Sponsors Photography Exhibit on the North American Indians at SM Malls in March, April (3/26/2007)

-- World Tuberculosis Day is March 24: Let’s Work Together to Stop TB (3/23/2007)

-- DARE Program Graduation in General Santos City: U.S. Embassy Encourages Children to Say “No” to Drug Use (3/23/2007)

-- U.S. Government to Fund Anti-Trafficking in Persons Programs: Project Proposals Due April 13 (3/21/2007)

-- United States Assists Local Water Districts to Finance Improvements (3/21/2007)

-- U.S. Navy Donates Humanitarian Supplies for Families in Bicol to Red Cross; Ambassador Kenney Oversees Turnover of Goods During Visit of USS Comstock (3/16/2007)

-- U.S. Sailors Honored to Help Elementary School in Legazpi (3/19/2007)

-- For a Clean Environment: Festival Float Combines Flowers and Biofuels

-- U.S. Embassy Hosts International Women’s Day Coffee in Baguio

-- The 2006 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices Released in DC

-- Ambassador Kenney Dedicates School Repaired by U.S.-RP Militaries in Legazpi During Visit of USS Comstock (3/16/2007)

-- U.S., Philippine Militaries Provide Free Medical Care to Families at Relocation Centers in Legazpi During Visit of USS Comstock (3/15/2007)

-- Fil-Am Sailor Gives Back to His Homeland During Visit of USS Comstock to Legazpi (3/15/2007)

-- Free Medical Care for Typhoon Victims in Legaspi: U.S. and Philippine Militaries Assist Families in Evacuation Centers (3/14/2007)

-- U.S. Jazz Quartet Performs Two Free Manila Concerts, Leads Music Classes (3/14/2007)

-- Baguio Partners in Academia, Development, and the Arts Join Ambassador at U.S. Embassy Residence in Baguio (3/14/2007)

-- U.S. Jazz Quartet Performs Two Free Manila Concerts, Leads Music Classes (3/14/2007)

-- U.S. Embassy Hosts International Women’s Day Coffee in Baguio (3/13/2007)

-- United States and Philippines Sign Earth Sciences Agreement (3/8/2007)

-- An Ongoing Partnership to Benefit Victims of Natural Disasters: U.S. Navy Ship Visiting Legaspi for Humanitarian Projects (3/9/2007)

-- American People Assist NAIA Task Force Against Trafficking

-- Exercise Balikatan 2007 Helps with Gawad Kalinga Housing Project

-- Joint Military Exercise "Balikatan 2007" Closes with Inauguration of Humanitarian Projects on Jolo (3/5/2007)

-- U.S. Tennis Ambassadors Bring their Love of Sport to Filipino Children

-- U.S. Military, AFP Fix Bumpy Jolo Road During Balikatan 2007

-- United States Welcomes Signing of New Philippines Counter Terrorism Law (3/6/2007)

-- 6,000 Mindanao Residents Receive Free Health Care from U.S., Philippine Militaries During Balikatan 2007 (3/2/2007)

-- U.S. Jazz Quartet Performs Two Free Manila Concerts on March 11 and 13 (3/1/2007)

-- Exercise Balikatan 2007 Partners with Gawad Kalinga to Build Communities while Building Relationships (3/1/2007)

-- Bato Bato, Jolo Residents Hold Bazaar for U.S. Military Working in Jolo During Balikatan 2007 (3/1/2007)

-- Supporting Environmentalism: U.S. Float Combines Flowers and Fuel at the Panagbenga Festival in Baguio (2/28/2007)

-- U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines Bring Olongapo Children Free Medical Care, Donations During Visit of USS Juneau (2/28/2007)

-- U.S. Military and AFP Paint Walls of Manila Children’s Home

-- Visa Applicants: Cell Phones Not Allowed in Consular Section

-- Balikatan 2007” RP-U.S. Military Exercises Officially Begin

-- U.S. Donates $150,000 of Chemical Emergency Equipment to Bureau of Fire Protection

-- General Santos Residents Welcome USS Blue Ridge; U.S. Navy and AFP Conduct Several Community Projects

-- U.S. Assists NAIA Task Force Against Trafficking; Ambassador Kenney Speaks at Task Force Launching Ceremony (2/27/2007)

-- U.S. Tennis Ambassadors Bring their Love of Sport to Filipino Children (2/26/2007)

-- U.S. Military, AFP Fix Bumpy Road During Balikatan 2007 (2/23/2007)

-- U.S. Government Donates $150,000 of Chemical Weapons Emergency Equipment to Bureau of Fire Protection (2/22/2007)

-- General Santos School’s Partnership with U.S. Government Benefits Students and Community (2/21/2007)

-- Ambassador Kenney Visits U.S. Programs in General Santos City; Turns Over Infrastructure Projects to Residents (2/20/2007)

-- General Santos Residents Welcome USS Blue Ridge; U.S. Navy and AFP Conduct Several Community Projects (2/20/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador Visits Cebu; Focuses on Education, Environment, and Business Growth (2/15/2007)

-- U.S., Philippine Navies Give Free Medical Care in Cebu During Visit of USS Blue Ridge (2/14/2007)

-- U.S. Embassy Visa Applicants: Cell Phones, Electronic Items No Longer Allowed in Consular Section (2/12/2007)

-- General Santos School’s Partnership with U.S. Benefits Students and Community

-- American Firm Kraft Foods Donates to Child Nutrition Program

-- High School, Charity Institutions in Manila Receive Assistance from USS Blue Ridge

-- U.S. Government Helps Train Public Safety Officials on Chemical Emergencies

-- USS Blue Ridge Arrives; Community Projects Planned During Philippine Tour

-- U.S. Ambassador and Marines Donate Goods to Typhoon-Affected Families

-- Red Cross Inaugurates Emergency Text Message Alert System Funded by USAID

-- U.S. Navy Showband to Entertain Manila with Free Public Concerts (2/1/2007)

-- U.S. Navy Ship Visiting Philippines to Conduct Community Projects

-- U.S. Continues To Help Build Disaster Response Capacities

-- US Embassy Observes International Education Week

-- Batanes, Palawan Children’s Artistic Talent Blooms under U.S. Fulbright Teacher

-- U.S. Navy Ship Visiting Philippines to Conduct Community Projects: Engineering, Humanitarian, and Medical Programs Planned (2/1/2007)

-- Ambassador Thanks Filipino Businesses for Partnering in Development

-- U.S. Government Helps Train Public Safety Officials to Respond to Emergency Situation Involving Chemical Weapons (1/31/2007)

-- New Reward Offered for Terrorist Abdul Basit Usman (1/30/2007)

-- Under Secretary of State Karen Hughes Visits Jolo to View U.S.-Supported Programs for Development, Prosperity (1/26/2007)

-- Under Secretary of State Karen Hughes Honors Veterans in Ceremony at American Cemetery (1/26/2007)

-- U.S. Continues To Help Build Disaster Response Capacities

-- Ambassador Kenney: Congratulations to AFP on Successes in War on Terror

-- Batanes, Palawan Children’s Artistic Talent Blooms under U.S. Fulbright Teacher

-- Remarks of U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Kristie A. Kenney at the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) Annual Membership Meeting (1/23/2007)

-- U.S. Ambassador and Marines Donated Goods to Families Affected by Typhoons in Legazpi (1/22/2007)

-- U.S. Congratulates Philippines on Elimination of ASG Leader Khaddafy Janjalani (1/20/2007)

 

 

 

 

 

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