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Brewing peace: How a coffee enterprise in Mindanao won the ‘Nobel Prize of Business’

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 10:53 AM

The idea for the social enterprise came from a simple observation, according to Pantoja: people like to talk to each other over good coffee, and when people dialogue, armed conflict subsides. Read more »

Fire on oil tankers at S.Korean port injures 10

Hyonhee Shin and Terje Solsvik, Reuters
Posted at Sep 29 08:17 AM

A fire that spread across two oil tankers in a South Korean port injured 10 people on Saturday, coastguard and fire officials said, adding the blaze had largely been put out. Read more »

Filipino chefs take over Oslo´s premier Theatercafeen

Macel Ingles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 09:49 AM

OSLO, Norway - For four days this month, two Filipino chefs took over Theatercafeen´s eminent kitchen and served Filipino cuisine favorites to a well-heeled clientele.   Read more »

'Russian' whale leads to espionage speculations in Norway

Pierre-Henry Deshayes, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 04 04:07 AM

OSLO, Norway - A spy, a far away visitor, or a fugitive on the run? A mysterious Beluga whale, caught wearing a suspicious harness, has ignited the imaginations of Norwegians who have yet to receive answers. Read more »

ACT Party-list's Castro wins international award for work on trade union rights

Macel Ingles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 02:24 PM

OSLO, Norway – The Arthur Svensson International Prize for Trade Union Rights has named ACT Party-list Rep. France Castro a recipient of the award, citing her work in advocating for the rights of her fellow teachers and other workers. Read more »

Luxury cruise ship lost engines due to low level of lubricating oil: Norway govt

Reuters
Posted at Mar 28 02:12 AM

OSLO - The engines of a luxury cruise ship that narrowly escaped disaster during a storm off Norway on Saturday failed because of relatively low levels of lubricating oil in the engines, the Norwegian Maritime Authority said on Wednesday. Read more »

Man charged with sex crimes involving 300 boys in Norway

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 06:11 AM

OSLO - Norwegian authorities have charged a man in his 20s, reportedly a football referee, with sexual offenses involving some 300 teenage boys -- the biggest such case in the country's history, prosecutors said Tuesday. Read more »

Dureza leaves for Oslo Forum; to conduct 'town hall' with Pinoys in Norway

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 09:58 PM

Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza left the country for Europe Sunday night to attend the Oslo Forum in Norway.   Read more »