It takes a village

By Sheila Coronel

MANILA, Philippines, August 5, 1999 — When [Executive Director] Bill Luz asked me to address the Makati Business Club two weeks ago, I asked

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"… it lies ahead of us.I hope for all our sake that we’ve got what it takes. …"

The state of the President's finances: Can Estrada explain his wealth? Part one

MANILA, Philippines, July 23, 2000 — This two-part series was originally published on the website of the Philippine Center of Investigative

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"… -rising film production company these days, and JE Films and Video One Inc. …"

The state of the President's finances: Can Estrada explain his wealth? Part two

July 23, 2000 — This two-part series was originally published on the website of the Philippine Center of Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) on
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Wives and children live lavish lifestyle

By Sheila Coronel

MANILA, November 15, 2000 — Many years ago, he built one for the first lady, a sprawling mansion at 1 Polk St. in North Greenhills in San Ju

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"… from P14 million ($280,000) in 1997 to P83.3 million ($1,666,000) in 1998. …"

Cholera and the age of the water barons

By Bill Marsden

Cholera turned out to be a chronicle of death foretold by blind ideology

The 'aguas' tango

By Daniel Santoro

Cashing in on Buenos Aires' privatization
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Loaves, fishes and dirty dishes

By Roel Landingin

Manila's privatized water can't handle the pressure

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"… tions. The companies are to blame, he added, for "over-marketing the deal." …"

Water and politics in the fall of Suharto

By Andreas Harsono

Thames and Suez executives abandoned their posts with only 3 days of water treatment chemicals

Sustaining an unpopular regime

By Marina Walker Guevara

In the Philippines, U.S. aid has helped bolster a government whose military is tied to extrajudicial killings

Smoking dragon, royal charm

By Te-Ping Chen

A tale of four FBI agents, 62 Chinese smugglers, and a billion bogus cigarettes