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COTABATO CITY – Police authorities recovered an improvised bomb left along the roadside in Shariff Aguak town, Maguindanao del Sur on Friday, Nov. 13. Colonel John Mangahis, Maguindanao del Sur police director, said the Shariff Aguak municipal police station was alerted by a concerned resident who noticed the unattended package. Police personnel were then dispatched
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As the Philippines wraps up its chairmanship of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, several key measures are expected to be finalized to address challenges facing member states.
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Southeast Asian leaders are expected to agree on new measures to deal with the energy crunch from the Middle East conflict when they meet in Manila next week, the spokesperson of the Philippines' ASEAN chairship said Friday, November 13.
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CEBU CITY, Philippines — With threats of intense heat looming over next year’s Fiesta Señor, church and city officials are tightening crowd-control and safety measures for the religious celebration. Augustinian friars at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu on Thursday, Nov. 12, outlined plans to manage crowds and prevent heat-related illnesses during the
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PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, Philippines — Anti-narcotics operatives on Thursday destroyed P162.52 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs and regulated medicines in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, in a bid to prevent the seized contraband from being recycled back into the streets. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Zamboanga Peninsula (PDEA-9) led the thermal destruction of
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An Israeli airstrike on southern Gaza's main hospital overnight killed at least six Palestinians including a surgeon and a 13-year-old boy.
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BUTUAN CITY— The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has launched containment and cleanup operations for an oil spill triggered by the sinking of a landing craft tank off Carrascal, Surigao del Sur, on Tuesday. In a report, the PCG said Landing Craft Tank (LCT) 8 sank off Carrascal after strong winds and rough sea conditions battered
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A landing craft tank (LCT) submerged off the coast of Carrascal, Surigao del Sur on Tuesday due to strong winds and rough seas, resulting in an oil spill, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said.
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(Updated) What commuters and travelers need to know for ASEAN Summit
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We cannot control when El Niño arrives, but we can control how much of our natural defense — forests, watersheds, water, rivers — we destroy before it does
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PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Christmas came early for 600 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Zamboanga del Sur after they finally received their long-awaited land ownership titles together with agricultural machinery, equipment, and infrastructure projects from the national government. The turnover formed part of a massive regional distribution led by the Department of Agrarian
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MANILA, Philippines—No general road closures will be implemented during the 49th Asean Summit, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said on Wednesday. This covers the period of Nov. 15 (Sunday) to Nov. 18 (Wednesday). Motorists, however, may experience temporary traffic restrictions when convoys of visiting leaders pass through major roads. Atty. Victor Nuñez, director of
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A graduate of Bataan Peninsula State University achieved the highest score in the licensure examination for midwives held earlier this month.
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Japan has committed 4.3 billion yen (approximately P1.7 billion) in security assistance to the Philippines, including the provision of a coastal radar system for the Philippine Navy and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for the Philippine Air Force.
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PRESS RELEASE: The Professional Regulation Commission announces that 1,343 out of 2,632 passed the Midwives Licensure Examination
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