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'Ramil' to be felt Tuesday night; signal 2 in 5 areasThe effects of typhoon "Ramil" (Lupit) will be felt starting Tuesday evening as the cyclone approaches the northern Luzon area, which is still recovering from the destruction caused by successive weat...
Philippines News Tuesday, October 20, 2009Prayers offered as typhoon nears PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines (AP) - The Philippines put seven northern coastal areas on alert Tuesday for fast-approaching Typhoon Lupit, as the church offered prayers that the storm will spare the battered co...
Philippines News Tuesday, October 20, 2009Chevron to hike pump prices Tuesday noonFollowing the announcements of its two major competitors, oil giant Chevron Philippines (formerly Caltex) on Tuesday likewise said it was hiking the prices of its petroleum products. Chevron spokes...
Philippines News Tuesday, October 20, 2009Muslim militants seize school principal in southern PhilippinesZamboanga City, Philippines - Muslim militants seized an elementary school principal on a southern Philippine island, a regional military spokesman said Tuesday. Gabriel Canizares, 36, was seized late...
philippinetimes.com Tuesday, October 20, 2009Lacson given more time to file response; Dacers charge EstradaThe Department of Justice (DoJ) has given Sen. Panfilo Lacson until Monday to file a counteraffidavit to the murder complaint filed against him by the daughters of publicist Salvador Dacer whose murde...
philippinetimes.com Tuesday, October 20, 2009A Comelec guide on how to register for the 2010 pollsHow do I register? An eligible voter should be a Filipino citizen, who is 18 years old on or before Election Day and has resided in the place where he proposes to vote for at least six months precedin...
philippinetimes.com Tuesday, October 20, 2009Arroyo and son eye Congress seats in 2010MANILA, Philippines -- With President Macapagal Arroyo bent on running for Congress in her hometown Pampanga in 2010, Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel Arroyo is reportedly gearing up to run as party-list rep...
philippinetimes.com Tuesday, October 20, 2009Disease threatens flood survivors - '' officials" More than a million flood survivors are getting antibiotics to help them resist a deadly bacterial outbreak, one of several diseases menacing crowded evacuation centers, Philippine officials said Sunday.
Topix.net Tuesday, October 20, 2009Philippines starts evacuation ahead of new typhoonPhilippines is still recovering from two recent typhoons which brought record-high rainfall that flooded the capital Manila and large swathes of farmland in northern provinces.
philippinetimes.com Tuesday, October 20, 2009Philippines: Restoring normalcy for children in aftermath of tropical storm OndoyUN : UNICEF : PASIG CITY, Philippines, 19 October 2009 - The flood waters that still inundate much of the Philippines' capital have become black with waste and garbage, a daily reminder of tropical storm Ondoy, which struck the country on 26 September.
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