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260km/h winds as super typhoon hammers province
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5:30 AM Tuesday Oct 19, 2010 Share Email Print CAUAYAN – Super Typhoon Megi has became the strongest cyclone in years to buffet the Philippines. The huge storm striking the northern Philippines drowned at least one man and was expected to add to what already has been heavy rains in much of the region, including in China where authorities evacuated 140,000 people from a coastal province ahead of the typhoon Read More
Strong storm heads for Philippines; thousands flee
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JIM GOMEZ Associated Press Writer= MANILA, Philippines (AP) Read More
Typhoon Megi gains strength as it nears Philippines
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MANILA, (Reuters) – Typhoon Megi was gathering strength as it moved towards the north of the Philippines’ main island of Luzon on Saturday, and the government moved emergency workers and relief goods to rice- and corn-production areas. A category 3 typhoon with winds of 140 kph (85 mph), Megi was about 980 km (610 miles) east of northern Luzon and moving at 20 kph west northwest towards northern Cagayan… Read More
‘Basyang’ damages P23.69M agriculture, infrastructure
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MANILA, Philippines ? Typhoon ‘Basyang’ (international name: Conson) damaged over P23 million-worth of agriculture and infrastructure in four regions of the country, according to the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC). Partial assessment of damages to agriculture and infrastructure left by tropical storm Basyang reached P23.696 million in Regions 4-A, 4-B, 5 and the National Capital Region, the… Read More
Manila loses power as typhoon hits; stock mkt to open
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MANILA (Reuters) – Typhoon Conson cut power supplies across Metro Manila and surrounding provinces as it moved across the main Philippine island of Luzon to the South China Sea, but the stock… Read More
All 30 diverted flights arrive in NAIA
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MANILA, Philippines?A total of 30 domestic and international flights, diverted mostly to the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport in Pampanga due to Typhoon “Basyang” have all… Read More
Who is Nograles’ padrino?
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While tens of thousands of Filipinos overseas are raising funds for the victims of typhoons Ondoy, Pepeng, Ramil, etc. a 14-man Philippine congressional delegation led by Speaker Prospero Nograles arrived… Read More
Funding shortfall hampering relief efforts in storm-battered Philippines UN
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Thousands of people in Viet Nam and the Philippines have been affected by Typhoon Mirinae11 November 2009 The United Nations humanitarian wing said today that relief efforts following the recent storms that battered the Philippines are being hampered by funding shortages, noting that only $26… Read More
UN assists after another tropical storm pounds the Philippines and Viet Nam
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Thousands of people in Viet Nam and the Philippines have been affected by Typhoon Mirinae4 November 2009 United Nations aid agencies are at work in the Philippines and Viet Nam after yet another typhoon pummelled the region, bringing heavy rains, causing power outages and communication problems and raising the threat of renewed floods. Typhoon Mirinae, also known as Santi, generated winds of around 185 kilometres per hour as it crossed the.. Read More
No extensions for Pinoys, all for Smartmatic
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FRONTLINE 11/01/2009 | More Poll body officials insist there will be no extensions made on the deadline of registration of voters this despite the fact that the Philippines at least the Luzon region, including Metro Manila, was visited by yet another typhoon on the eve of the last day of registration. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) can of course do as it pleases on election matters unless of course stopped by the high court. But it does make one wonder: Just what is it that the Comelec wants? Read More
Consistency is the dependable standard
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ENQUIRY 11/01/2009 | More “Loren sticks to the opposition. Nothing has made me more determined to give my support to the opposition than this online news as I count the end of my days in Bishkek. Loren Legarda has always been in the opposition, and she should carry that label with pride as the campaign progresses Read More
PAL cancels 50 domestic, international flights
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MANILA, PhilippinesFifty domestic and international flights of flag carrier Philippine Airlines have been cancelled as Typhoon Santi (international name:… Read More
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