(Reuters) – Cases in West Africa’s Ebola outbreak this year have risen to 2,240, including 1,229 deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, reporting the toll in four countries including Nigeria. The WHO said it was working with the U.N.’s World Food Programme (WFP) to ensure food delivery to 1 million people living in Ebola quarantine zones in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. “Food has been delivered to hospitalized patients and people under […]
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Israel and Palestine agreed to extend ceasefire
Israel and Palestinian negotiators agreed to extend the ceasefire which is supposed to end today for another 24 hours, as they search for a more permanent ceasefire agreement.
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A motorcycle rider was injured when he collided with a car in the traffic intersection of Taft and Ayala Avenue.
Fair weather today
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Plate number vest ordinance in QC, suspended
Quezon City suspended the “plaka vest” ordinance due to the amount of feed back received by the local government after its implementation.
Update on Palparan arraignment
Here is an update on the arraignment of retired Major General Jovito Palparan.
DOTC investigation on MRT accident, ongoing
The investigation on the MRT accident conducted by the Department of Transportation and Communication is currently ongoing as incidents involving the MRT rise.
Much needed rehabilitation for MRT
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