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Malacañang reacts to accusations of bribery
According to the Malacañang, the critics of the administration are getting desperate as they accuse the government of bribery so that lawmakers would pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law.
Vacationers crowd airports, seaports
The long vacation is upon us and many vacationers from abroad went back to their home provinces for family bonding, which resulted in lots of passengers crowding airports and seaports.
Chance passengers rush to bus terminals
As the long vacation starts, long lines became the norm at bus terminals as many chance passengers try to catch a ride to go home to their provinces.
Grass fire in NLEX
Several accidents and road mishaps greet the start of the long vacation on the North Luzon Expressway as a grass fire and four-vehicle collision occurred in different locations along the said highway.
Free mobile alerts during periods of calamity should be implemented
Representative Neri Colmenares is asking for the implementation of the free mobile alerts during periods of calamity as “Chedeng” approaches.
Various provinces prepare for “Chedeng”
A sea travel ban was implemented by Albay while in Aurora, surfing has been banned as a precaution for the arrival of “Chedeng”. Other provinces also conduct their own preparations for the coming of the super typhoon.
“Chedeng” maintains strength
As “Chedeng” continues on its north-northeast path, said storm managed to maintain its strength. The PAGASA warned coastal areas in the eastern part of the Philippines to prepare against storm surges.
FBI confirms Marwan’s death
The Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed the death of terrorist Marwan, which is considered a morale booster by high officials of the Philippine National Police.
Various areas placed on alert due to “Chedeng”
According to the Department of Interior and Local Government, all 37 provinces that will be affected by “Chedeng” were already alerted. These includes those areas which are within the 75 and 150 kilometer radius of the said storm.
Gov’t agencies, LGUs prepare for “Chedeng”
Various government agencies and local government units are on high alert in preparation for the arrival of “Chedeng”.
37 provinces in Typhoon Chedeng’s flightpath, alerted
Six regions and 37 provinces would be directly hit by Typhoon Chedeng as it entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at around past 11pm last night. The following are the provinces within the typhoon’s 75 km radius: ABRA AURORA BENGUET IFUGAO ILOCOS SUR ISABELA KALINGA LA UNION MOUNTAIN PROVINCE NUEVA ECIJA NUEVA VIZCAYA PANGASINAN QUIRINO The provinces within Typhoon Chedeng’s 150 km radius: APAYAO BULACAN CAGAYAN CAMARINES NORTE CATANDUANES ILOCOS NORTE PAMPANGA QUEZON RIZAL […]
