MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- The Philippine president said Monday three years of anti-corruption reforms have banished his country's image as the "sick man of Asia" but added he has lost patience over continuing problems such as large-scale smuggling and declared a tougher crackdown against wrongdoing in government.
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As Philippines booms, overseas workers eye return home
MANILA: Mateo Ragonjan took a leap of faith in August last year.
The executive sous-chef of a seven-star luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi packed his bags to take up a similar job back home in the Philippines.
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