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Mexico rescues 458 children from squalid refuge amid abuse fears

(Reuters) - Mexico said on Tuesday it had rescued 458 children from a vermin-infested refuge for abandoned boys and girls,…

PCG-Zambo allows seacraft to sail as weather improves

ZAMBOANGA CITY, July 16 (PNA) -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has lifted the suspension of voyages from this city…

Typhoon ‘Glenda’ weakens slightly while over the landmass of Luzon heading to Bataan and Zambales

MANILA, July 16 (PNA) -- Typhoon "Glenda" weakened slightly while traversing the landmass of Luzon on its way to Bataan…

LRT, MRT operations temporarily suspended

MANILA, July 16 (PNA) -- Light and Metro Rail Transit (LRT/MRT) operations were temporarily suspended on Wednesday morning. LRT/MRT spokesperson…

Over a thousand Malabon residents evacuate due to typhoon ‘Glenda’

MANILA, July 16 (PNA) -- More than a thousand individuals from different areas in Malabon City evacuated to nearby schools…

Emergency hotlines

Department of Social Welfare and Development hotlines: 931-8101; 856-3665 and 852-8081 (Disaster Response Unit) MERALCO hotlines: 16211; 0920-97-16211; 0917-55-16211; 0925-77-16211.…

EU to aid areas affected by ‘Glenda’

Manila, July 16 -- The European Union (EU) delegation to the Philippines has assured its aid for areas affected by…

6,551 seagoing passengers stranded by ‘Glenda’

MANILA, July 17 (PNA) -- While typhoon "Glenda" is wrecking havoc on a large part of the country, the Philippine…

Typhoon kills 10 in Philippines, cuts power, shuts Manila, heads for China

(Reuters) - A typhoon killed at least 10 people as it churned across the Philippines and hit the capital, prompting…

CAAP suspends NAIA runway operations

MANILA, July 16 (PNA) -- The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) suspended Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) runway…

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