17th Dec 2024
Category:News
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Death toll in Davao de Oro landslide climbs to 90
DAVAO, PHILIPPINES- The death toll from the devastating landslide in Maco, Davao de Oro, continues to rise, reaching 90 fatalities, with several others still missing…
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PH sees decrease in rice and staple food prices
MANILA, PHILIPPINES- Retail prices of rice in the Philippines have declined by P2 per kilo, attributed to a decrease in the cost of well-milled rice,…
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P-Pop advocates for free, quality education at UP Fair
The six-day music festival of the UP Fair dedicates a stage to Filipino pop (P-Pop) acts, aptly named “Pop Rising,” and uses it to advocate…
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Fuel price rollback effective February 13, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The second fuel price rollback of the month is set to take effect on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, according to industry sources. Effective…
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Senate considers “senate assembly” for charter change, sparks debate
MANILA, Philippines— The Senate is exploring amending its own rules to allow for the creation of a “senate assembly” that could recommend changes to the…
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Tragedy strikes as mezzanine collapse, claims life and injures dozens during Ash Wednesday Mass
An 80-year-old woman lost her life, and 52 others were injured when a termite-damaged mezzanine collapsed during Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Peter the Apostle…
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Gunfire erupts at Kansas City super bowl parade
The Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory turned tragic on Tuesday, February 14th, when gunfire erupted during the parade, leaving one person dead and several…
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President Bongbong Marcos Jr. honors Apo Whang-Od for contributions to Philippine traditional arts
President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. lauded Apo Whang Od’s dedication to preserving Philippine traditional arts, presenting her with prestigious awards at the Civil Service Commission’s…
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Filipinos urged to reflect on the true meaning of lenten sacrifices
The Philippines, predominantly a Catholic nation, observes Lent as a time for sacrifice and reflection. However, a priest warns that outward rituals alone hold no…
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Tensions escalate between Ukraine and Russia
Amidst escalating tensions, the relationship between Ukraine and Russia remains strained, with ongoing political, military, and territorial disputes exacerbating the situation. Tensions between Ukraine and…
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PH replaces traditional jeepneys with Chinese imports
MANILA, PHILIPPINES- As part of the government’s PUV modernization initiative, traditional jeepneys are being phased out in favor of imported vehicles imported from China, making…
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Philippine passport ranks 63rd in 2024 global ranking, according to advisory firm
The Philippine passport has secured the 63rd spot in the global ranking for 2024, as revealed by an advisory firm, underscoring its significance in facilitating…
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VP Duterte urges action after Maguindanao doctor’s killing
MANILA, PHILIPPINES– Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio has called for urgent action by authorities following the ambush and killing of Dr. Barroquillo in Maguindanao on the…
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PAGASA: Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern and Central Luzon
The PAGASA reports partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms across most of the country today, February 14 (Wednesday). Regions experiencing…
