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In Hong Kong, 26 demonstrators were injured after being subjected to tear gas and beatings in the continuing pro-democracy rallies. This resulted in the declaration of formal civil disobedience in the said Chinese territory, where classes and work were suspended. Said demonstration is now at its third day. An estimated 100 activists were arrested due to joining in the pro-democracy rally.
An estimated 3,100 has already died due to the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, 600,674 are recorded positive with the virus. Most number of casualties were recorded in Sierra Leone.
Two US Navy warships that will participate in amphibious landing exercises, arrived at the Subic Free Port. Amphibious assault ship, USS Peleliu and amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown will participate in the yearly naval exercise. According to the United States embassy, said vessels will support Philippine and US troops in the amphibious landing training, aiming to strengthen military response to regional issues, humanitarian disasters and maritime security. Said exercise is a yearly activity which […]
Children ages 15-17 were encouraged by the COMELEC to use social media and selfies to promote the last day of SK registration.
There’s a large possibility that the storm being monitored by PAGASA will enter the Philippine area of responsibility by the end of the week. It will be given the designation, “Neneng”.
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) ensures that OFWs in Hong Kong remain safe despite ongoing pro-democracy protests.
Even if he has already left his post, former NFA Administrator Arthur Juan is not safe from possible charges that may be filed against him due to the alleged extortion of a rice dealer. This was emphasized by Justice Secretary Leila De Lima, in the face of the continuing NBI investigation of the allegations of businessman Jomerito Soliman of Purefeeds Corp. Based on the allegation, Juan extorted a total of 15 million pesos after a […]
Evacuation centers in Albay face problems regarding shortage of comfort rooms and clean water.
A government agency must first apply before they can implement a 4-day work week.
Mindanao remains ISIS-free according to Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao Governor Mujiv Hataman. He added that only the Abu Sayyaf Group and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighers are currently found in the region but there are no ISIS members. He has already met with government officials, authorities and local government units and there are no confirmed reports of ISIS presence in the region.
Despite fewer incidents of rockfall and volcanic quakes, the PHIVOLCS said that it will not lower Mayon Volcano’s alert level. The sulfur dioxide emissions of the said volcano has risen, meaning that there is continuous activity inside the volcano. The volcano has also swollen up, indicating that there is magma movement inside of it. PHIVOLCS added that there is a possibility that they would heighten the current alert level if the volcano’s abnormal activity continues. […]
The condition of former President and current Pampanga representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo remains bad. This is according to her daughter Luli Arroyo-Bernas which contradicts the statement issued by the management of the Veterans’ Memorial Medical Center, saying that CGMA’ condition is now better. Despite of her condition, CGMA continues to do work for her district.
