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Gift of the Givers Give Hope to Palompon (Last of Two Parts)
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(Last of Two Parts) The Gift of the Givers Foundation arrived in Palompon, Leyte to provide medical aid to the municipality’s residents affected by super typhoon Yolanda. Aside from conducting medical missions in the barangays, the organization helped by rehabilitating the municipal hospital. Palompon General Hospital Rehabilitated The Palompon General…
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NPA Landmine Factory Discovered in Agusan del Sur
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Over 100 pieces of landmines were recovered by government troops in what they described as a “biggest landmine factory” by the New People’s Army in Agusan del Sur. A belated report from the Armed Forces of the Philippines Eastern Mindanao Command said that 163 pieces of landmines were recovered Wednesday…
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Holiday Preparedness: Tips for Stepping up the Security of Your Rental Property
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Don’t get caught behind the eight ball this holiday season and not have the security systems of your rental properties updated, serviced and tested when the tenant crowd shows up. Every year safety and crime prevention grow more ominous as the No. 1 concerns of tenants, and for good reason.…
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US Secretary of State Kerry to Visit Manila, Tacloban
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US Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Yolanda-ravaged areas in his first visit to the Philippines. Kerry will visit Southeast Asia and Middle East from December 11 to 18, a press statement from Jen Psaki, department spokesperson in Washington said. His trip will kick off on Wednesday, when we…
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Misuari Still Hiding in Sulu –Military
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Three months after the Zamboanga City crisis, the brains behind the attack of the Moro National Liberation Front, founding chairman Nur Misuari, is still believed to be in Sulu. Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Ramon Zagala told reporters on Monday (Dec. 9) that based on their last…
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Gift of the Givers Give Hope to Palompon (First of Two Parts)
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The townspeople clapped their hands and cheered as several South Africans, members of Gift of the Givers Foundation, disembarked from a pumpboat on the shores of Palompon in Leyte. The Gift of the Givers Foundation is the largest disaster response NGO of African origin on the African continent. It was…
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Yolanda Death Toll Reaches 5924; UK Aid Not Getting Through?
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A month after super typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) pummeled the Philippines, nearly 8,000 persons were either dead or missing. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported on Monday (Dec. 9), that fatalities from Yolanda reached nearly 6,000 persons, or 5,924. Official number of missing persons were at…
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ASIS International Successfully Delivered ASIS Asia-Pacific 2013
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Brussels / Macau, 6 December 2013 – ASIS International (ASIS), the world’s premier association for security professionals, has held its 7th Asia-Pacific Security Forum & Exhibition on 3-5 December 2013 at the Conrad Macao Cotai Central in Macau, China. The event gathered 260 senior security professionals from 32 countries which represents…
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