17th Dec 2024
Category:News
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North Korea tests cruise missile
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – South Korea reports that North Korea launched “multiple” cruise missiles from its western coastline into the sea on Wednesday, January 24. …
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Sara Duterte declares election plans, denies resignation rumors
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte clarified that she has no intention of resigning from her current positions. “I did not…
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PAGASA forecasts rain showers and thunderstorms across the Philippines
According to PAGASA, the eastern section of Southern Luzon and the rest of Luzon will experience isolated rain showers and thunderstorms due to the shear…
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Vatican appeals court to sentence priest for case involving teen sex abuse
On Tuesday, January 23, a Vatican appeals court sentenced a priest to two-and-a-half years in prison. The priest was convicted of sexually abusing teenagers at…
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2 Filipinos arrested in Tokyo
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported the arrest of two Filipino citizens on Tuesday, January 23, related to the discovery of two bodies in…
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El Niño threatens Zamboanga City and sugar industries, predicts PAGASA
Zamboanga City, Negros Occidental and Batangas are currently experiencing the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, based on data from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and…
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Quiboloy skips Senate probe into religious group’s alleged human trafficking, sexual abuse
On Tuesday, January 23, Pastor Apollo Quiboloy did not attend the Senate investigation on the reported cases of human trafficking, rape, sexual abuse, violence, and…
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Senators unanimously reject people’s initiative for charter change
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – All 24 senators have signed a manifesto rejecting the people’s initiative (PI) for Charter change (Cha-cha) and warning of a possible no-election…
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Northeast monsoon brings cloudy skies and light rains to Luzon and Visayas
According to PAGASA, Luzon and Visayas will experience cloudy skies and light rains due to the northeast monsoon on Wednesday, January 24. The weather bureau…
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CDO’s Got Talent spotlights homegrown vocal prowess
CAGAYAN DE ORO, PHILIPPINES – A non-profit organization is making waves in the city by dedicating itself to the discovery and nurturing of the brightest…
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OCD-Davao initiates dialogues on flooding, death toll rises to 15
The Office of Civil Defense-Davao plans to meet with local government officials and relevant government agencies next month to develop strategies for enhancing the region’s…
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Mt. Bulusan continues to show signs of eruption
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Mount Bulusan in Sorsogon province continues to show an increase in signs of volcanic eruption, according to seismologists on Tuesday, January 23….
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Oil prices surge amid global energy supply concerns following Ukrainian drone strike
Oil prices surged by approximately 2% on Monday, January 22, due to concerns over global energy supplies following a Ukrainian drone strike on Russia’s Novatek…
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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes China-Kyrgyzstan border
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the China-Kyrgyzstan border on Tuesday, January 23, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), which warned of potentially widespread…
