23 JANUARY 1988, page 32

The Philippines

A land at a loss for a symbol John Keay E very taxi in town would know the Foreign Ministry. All the same I copied the address from the phone book. 'Padre Faura Avenue,'......

Cameroon

An imperfect detail Dervla Murphy The success of an expedition depends mainly upon the perfection of the details where animals are employed for transport. Francis Galion (1872)......