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Typhoon Pablo Moves to Palawan, Leaves 77 Dead
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MANILA,Philippines—Death toll rose to 77 as Typhoon Pablo moves to Palawan, according to latest body count of the National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). Among the 77 dead bodies, however, only 14 were identified by authorities including Staff Sergeant Maximo Olivares, who happened to be one of the 33…
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Understanding Domestic Violence
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NAGA CITY, Camarines Sur—Many brides might have shed a tear uttering the infamous marital vow, “I…take you… for my lawful husband, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, until death do us part,” but trust me,…
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Typhoon Pablo Hits Visayas and Mindanao, Slightly Weakens
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MANILA,Philippines—In its latest weather bulletin issued at 5 a.m. today, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that Typhoon “Pablo” (international codename: Bopha) has slightly weakened as it moves West Northwest at 24kph. Earlier, it was located at 700km Southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, and has maximum…
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Christmas Shopping Dos and Don’ts
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MANILA, Philippines—The hankering to splurge strikes the average person once in a while. But that changes during the holiday season when everyone starts to scramble around shopping centers, especially when the countdown to Christmas day begins. Gift giving is a great big deal and no slump in the economy could…
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LBC Robber Nabbed By QC Police
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QUEZON CITY, Philippines—One of the suspects in the streak of LBC robbery in Metro Manila is already in the custody of Quezon City Police Station 10 as of Friday, November 30. Ruel Herabas was arrested after attacking the LBC branch located at Matalino Street, Barangay Central, Quezon City. A girl…
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Caloocan Murder Suspect Admits Being on Drugs
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CALOOCAN, Philippines—The suspect accused of killing two minors – Joana Marie, 10, and Diana Rose, 15 – in Dagat Dagatan, Caloocan admitted to Chief Leonardo Espina of the National Capital Regional Police Office (NCRPO) that he was on drugs when he committed the crime. Gilbert Fulloso, also known as Berto,…
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Chinese and Taiwanese Nationals Undergo Inquest for Credit Card Fraud
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QUEZON CITY, Philippines—Various reports said that the National Bureau of Investigation arrested 44 Chinese and Taiwanese nationals on Thursday, November 29, for violation of Republic Act No. 8484, also known as the Access Devices Regulation Act of 1998. Said foreign nationals went through inquest proceedings as carried out by the Department…
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Mysterious Deaths in Metro Manila
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QUEZON CITY, Philippines—On or about 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 29, two dead bodies were found at the University of the Philippines (UP) in Quezon City, according to various news sources. The bodies, still unidentified pending investigation, were found in garbage bags at the UP Arboretum Forestry. Recall that a…
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