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Air Passenger Bill of Rights On Board
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MANILA, Philippines—Air passengers will no longer end up getting a sleepover at the airport whenever flights are delayed or cancelled without prior notice, thanks to the “Air Passengers Bill of Rights” enforced by virtue of the Joint Administrative Order No. 1 Series of 2012 between the Department of Trade and…
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Ozamis Robbery Group Leader Escapes From Bilibid Prison
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MANILA, Philippines—The New Bilibid Prison (NBP) is confronted by another jail controversy a month after the grenade blast. Various reports confirmed that Ricky Cadavero, also known as “Kambal,” leader of the infamous Ozamis Robbery Group, broke out of prison on Saturday, December 8, along with three armed men disguised as…
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67 Iloilo Residents Suffer from Food Poisoning
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ILOILO CITY, Philippines—Sixty-seven residents of Barangay Jalandon-Wilson, Iloilo City Proper were rushed to the Iloilo City Hospital at the Western Visayas Medical Center compound after manifesting various symptoms of food poisoning such as stomach ache, dizziness, and vomiting on Sunday, December 9, according to various sources. Most of the victims were kids…
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Typhoon Pablo Now Threatens the North
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MANILA, Philippines—Based on the latest weather bulletin issued by Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) at 11 p.m., Saturday, Typhoon Pablo is seen at 115km West of Vigan City, with maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 150kph. The bulletin also…
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December Inflation Rate Down to 2.8%
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MANILA, Philippines—The National Statistics Office (NSO) released its latest inflation report on Wednesday, December 5. Current data revealed that year-on-year headline inflation rate was down to 2.8% in November which is 0.3% lower than the 3.1% mark in October. According to the NSO, “It resulted from the deceleration in the…
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One Dead, One Hurt in Laguna Stabbing Incident
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LAGUNA, Philippines—A stabbing incident transpired in the compound of a mall under construction in Los Baños, Laguna on Wednesday, December 5, leaving one victim dead and another one injured. The two victims were allegedly attacked by a construction worker in the warehouse building on or about 6:30 p.m. on said…
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Typhoon Pablo Death Toll at 325
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MANILA, Philippines—The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that as of 6 a.m. Thursday, Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) has left 325 people dead, 379 missing, and 411 injured. Only 32 bodies were said to have been identified. A total of 48,893 families, or 231,630 persons, were affected. There…
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FEU Shooting Incident Leaves Two Dead and One Injured
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MANILA, Philippines—Two students from the Far Eastern University (FEU) ended up dead while another one was injured in a shooting incident that took place in front of the FEU campus at past 8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 4, various sources reported. The gunman has not been identified yet, according to…
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