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7:52 a.m. MANILA, Philippines (ENS) — Tropical Storm “Mario” continued to dump heavy rains in the whole of Luzon, prompting the country’s weather bureau to declare a “red warning” over Metro Manila, Rizal and Bulacan, and an “orange warning” for Laguna. PAGASA said “severe flooding in expected” in Metro Manila, Bulacan and Rizal, while for Laguna floods are imminent. A “yellow warning” is raised over Cavite, Batangas and Quezon, indicating that floods in low-lying areas […]
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education has declared that there will be “no classes” in all school levels in Metro Manila and 15 provinces in Luzon. There will be no classes in the following areas: Zambales Bataan Pampanga Tarlac Nueva Ecija Bulacan Rizal Province Cavite Province Laguna Quezon, including Polilo Island Batangas Mindoro provinces Camarines Norte Marinduque Pangasinan National Capital Region
More than 800 heavily armed Australian police carried out sweeping anti-terror raids in Sydney and Brisbane to prevent unspecified acts of violence against random members of the public.
Malacañang has strongly condemned an attack on Budget Secretary Butch Abad after a forum in the University of the Philippines.
VP Binay decried the accusations of corruptions against him and his family, saying that these are merely recycled accusations that come out every election. Binay vehemently denied that the Makati City building two was overpriced, as alleged in the senate blue ribbon sub-committee, and stressed that his accusers and detractors used wrong data. He said the charges against him will not stand in a court of law mainly because his accusers failed to give evidence. […]
Iranian foreign minister accused US allies in the Middle East of providing support ISIS.
VP Binay delivers speech answering corruption allegations against his family.
PAGASA raised Public Storm Signal No. 1 in five areas of Luzon due to “Mario”.
(Reuters) – Fire crews in California’s rugged Sierra Nevada battled to gain the upper hand on Wednesday against a blaze that threatened 1,600 homes and has displaced 2,100 residents as flames roared for a fifth day through dry timber and brush west of Lake Tahoe. The so-called King Fire, the most menacing of 11 major wildfires across the drought-parched state, has scorched at least 18,500 acres (7,490 hectares) of the El Dorado National Forest since […]
The Philippines is still the top source of migrant workers in Asia due to its neighboring countries experiencing an increase on their aging population.
House majority leader Neptali Gonzales was dismayed because of the poor performance of the Department of Energy and the Energy Regulatory Commission.
French President Francois Hollande said that this country is ready to help strengthen the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
