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Pres. Duterte expresses sadness in loss of lives due to Agaton as death toll further climbs

Conducts aerial inspection, visits hospital where the injured were taken   (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his extreme…

“A great loss for the country,” DFA on demise of PHL envoy to China, Chito Sta. Romana

  (Eagle News) – The country’s ambassador to China, Jose Santiago “Chito” Sta. Romana, who has contributed much to the…

Presidential candidates refuse to back rival Robredo in Philippine race

Stress that they won't withdraw from presidential race   by Cecil Morella and Ron Lopez Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines…

Deaths due to landslide, flooding caused by storm Agaton in PHL reach 172, says NDRRMC

At least 110 still missing, mostly in Eastern Visayas (Eagle News) – The death toll due to landslides and floods…

Pres. Duterte blocks bill seeking to register PHL social media users, cites threat to right to privacy

Says only registration of SIM cards, not social media use, was part of original bill   (Eagle News) -- President…

Pres. Duterte reminds Filipinos about Covid protocols amid possibility of another surge

Reminds public to follow health protocols amid summer break, election season   (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte warned that…

Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods hits 115: official tallies

The death toll from landslides and flooding in the Philippines triggered by tropical storm Megi hit 115 on Thursday, official…

Reported deaths due to storm “Agaton” reach 76, with 29 still missing

NDRRMC says number of individuals affected by storm close to 1 million   (Eagle News) – The death toll due…

NCR, 68 other areas under Alert Level 1 until April 30

42 provinces and three cities under Alert Level 2 (Eagle News) -- Metro Manila remained under Alert Level 1, while…

Search for survivors in Philippine villages hit by landslides

  by Bobbie Alota © Agence France-Presse BUNGA, Philippines (AFP) -- Rescuers hampered by mud and rain on Tuesday used…

Search for survivors in Philippine villages hit by landslides

by Ron Lopez and Mikhail Flores MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Rescuers hampered by mud and rain searched Tuesday for survivors…

24 dead in Philippines landslides, flooding

  LEYTE, Philippines (AFP) -- At least 24 people have been killed in landslides and flooding across central and southern…

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