Philippines hopes for gold in bowling, taekwondo in Asian games
(Reuters) -- The Philippines is pinning its hopes on ten-pin bowling and combat sports for gold medals at the 2014 Asian Games…
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Palace issues new storage rates for overstaying containers
MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is issuing new storage rates for overstaying inbound containers already cleared for…
12 years ago
67 dead in Nigeria church collapse, says Zuma
(Reuters) -- President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday (September 16) said at least 67 South Africans died in Friday's accident in Lagos and described it…
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Aquino arrives in Paris for 2-day official visit
President Benigno S. Aquino III arrived in Paris, France Wednesday for a two-day official visit to hold bilateral talks and…
12 years ago
Aquino updated on Mayon and typhoon “Luis,” says Palace official
MANILA, Philippines (ENS) -- Malacanang said President Benigno S. Aquino III, who is on an official tour of Europe, receives…
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More than 23,500 Albay residents evacuated as Mayon shows signs of imminent eruption
Sept. 17 (Albay) -- More than 4,624 families or 23,557 individuals have been evacuated in Albay as Mayon continued to…
12 years ago
Wildfire rips through 150 homes in Northern California
(Reuters) - Fire crews in California battled on Tuesday to halt the advance of wildfire that has already destroyed about…
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6.7 magnitude quake strikes Guam
A 6.7 magnitude quake struck Guam on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 17, with a depth of 136.7 kilometers, according to the…
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Obama says Africa’s Ebola epidemic “spiraling out of control”
United States President Barack Obama said the Ebola epidemic in West Africa is spiraling out of control and the global…
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Reconstruction work in Gaza Strip
According to UN Middle East envoy Robert Serry, the Palestinian authority would be given the lead role in the reconstruction…
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