The embassy of the United States of America announced that it will be closed on Monday, February 16 due to Presidents’ Day, a US national holiday which commemorates the past presidents of the said country.
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PSA – Water interruption in Caloocan City
In our public service announcement, the cities of Caloocan, Navotas and Malabon will experience 24-hour water interruption due to water pipe network repair in said areas.
COMELEC removes 39 party-list groups
The Commission on Elections removed 39 party-list groups for failing to gain the required 2% of the votes in the last two elections.
Pacquiao prepares for mega-fight with Mayweather
People’s Champ Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao began his preparations for his upcoming mega-fight against Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
MILF remains confident with President Aquino
According to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, they remain confident with President Aquino despite his alleged involvement in the Mamasapano incident that imperiled the peace process in Mindanao.
Jollo Go, chosen to join NBA Basketball Without Borders
Former Batang Gilas player, Jollo Go, still cannot believe that he was the one chosen to join the NBA Basketball Without Borders training camp.
Law enforcement agencies should coordinate to capture Usman
According to the Philippine National Police, various law enforcement agencies should cooperate to capture suspected terrorist Usman.
Feb. 22 protests will ask for resignation of President Aquino
Various protests groups will hold mass actions on February 22 to ask President Aquino together with his entire Cabinet due to the series of failures that plague Aquino’s administration.
Meralco warns against fake collectors
The Meralco warned the public against fake collectors who offer discounts to the consumers.
Environmental group warns against beauty products with mercury
An environmental group warned the public against the use of beauty products, in particular whitening products, which contain mercury.
MERS-COV symptoms seen in people in contact with Filipina nurse
According to the Department of Health, eleven people who were in contact with the Filpina nurse who tested positive for MERS-COV, exhibited symptoms of the said virus.
DepEd leads memorial event in honor of Fallen 44
The Department of Education was in the forefront of the latest memorial event honoring the fallen PNP-SAF commandos.