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US and UK to send naval warships to help Yolanda victims

Manila – The Pentagon has ordered the deployment of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington and several other U.S.…

Staff ReportNovember 12, 2013
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Yolanda’s official toll: 1,774 dead, 2mn families affected

Manila, Philippines – The restoration of communication lines in some parts of Leyte and Samar provinces has given the national…

Staff ReportNovember 12, 2013
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BOC to send 90 containers of rice to Leyte and Samar

Manila, Philippines – Customs Commissioner Rufino Biazon said on Monday that the Bureau of Customs (BOC) is donating 90 containers…

Staff ReportNovember 12, 2013
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US to provide $20m in humanitarian aid for Yolanda victims

Manila – A total of $20 million worth of aid and humanitarian assistance will be provided by the United States…

Staff ReportNovember 12, 2013
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2 USAF cargo planes arrive in Tacloban By Carlos Jaerlan

Manila – Two C-130 planes of the United States Air Force (USAF) arrived evening of Sunday to help in the…

Staff ReportNovember 12, 2013
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Clearing operations continue in storm-hit Eastern Visayas town

Tacloban City – Teams from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) have dispatched teams from other regions that…

Staff ReportNovember 12, 2013
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Yolanda displaces 700,000 individuals across 29 provinces

Manila, Philippines – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reported that 718,208 individuals or 145,641 families affected…

Staff ReportNovember 9, 2013
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Tech-savvy Filipinos welcome UAE mobile number portability

DUBAI – UAE residents from the Philippines – once dubbed the texting capital of the world – are elated over…

Staff ReportNovember 3, 2013
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Congress approves Php2.268 trillion 2014 budget

MANILA – The House of Representatives of the Philippines approved the third and final reading of the proposed 2014 National…

Staff ReportOctober 30, 2013
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Comelec postpones Barangay Elections in Bohol

MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has postponed the upcoming Barangay Elections in Bohol to give residents ample time…

Staff ReportOctober 27, 2013
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