Philippines

Marawi evacuees in Davao want to return home

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Admin • Leave a comment

Marawi evacuees in Davao want to return home By Armando Fenequito, Jr. DAVAO CITY (Philippines News Agency) — Some of the families from Marawi City, who sought temporary shelter in Davao City, wanted to return home after President Rodrigo Duterte declared the city liberated from terrorists. City Social Service and Development Office (CSSDO) head Maria … Continue reading →

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Russian warships arrive in Manila

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Russian warships arrive in Manila MOSCOW (Philippines News Agency/TASS) — Russian Pacific Fleet’s warships arrived at the capital of the Philippines — Manila — for a visit as part of the military cooperation program between two countries, Russia’s Pacific Fleet spokesman Captain 2nd Rank Nikolai Voskresensky said. “A group of the Pacific Fleet’s big … Continue reading →

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AFP calls for vigilance vs possible retaliatory terrorist attacks

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AFP calls for vigilance vs possible retaliatory terrorist attacks By Jose Cielito Reganit MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday urged the public to be vigilant amid concerns of possible retaliatory attacks from terrorists following the liberation of Marawi City from pro-Islamic State militants. AFP spokesperson Maj. Gen. … Continue reading →

Philippines

Fajardo bags 4th PBA MVP award

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Fajardo bags 4th PBA MVP award By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — Junemar Fajardo became the third player to win the PBA Most Valuable Player award for the fourth time as he was crowned the 2017 season’s top player in the Leo Awards at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on … Continue reading →

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Meralco sizzles in 4Q to steal Game 3 from Ginebra

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Admin • Leave a comment

Meralco sizzles in 4Q to steal Game 3 from Ginebra By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — Meralco is back in the title hunt! The Bolts finally scored a win in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals with a 94-81 Game 3 rout of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in … Continue reading →

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China’s premier, Russian PM to attend Manila ASEAN meet in Nov

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China’s premier, Russian PM to attend Manila ASEAN meet in Nov By Leslie Gatpolintan MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev are coming to Manila to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings next month. “United Nations Secretary General (António Guterres) has … Continue reading →

Edmonton

Buses replace LRT north of Coliseum this weekend

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Admin • Leave a comment

News Release Buses replace LRT north of Coliseum this weekend On Saturday, October 21 and Sunday, October 22, Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) buses will replace LRT service all day between Clareview, Belvedere and Coliseum LRT stations while crews complete planned track-level and station maintenance work. Buses will run approximately every 7-8 minutes and use … Continue reading →

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Marawi evacuees in Davao want to return home

Russian warships arrive in Manila

AFP calls for vigilance vs possible retaliatory terrorist attacks

Fajardo bags 4th PBA MVP award

Meralco sizzles in 4Q to steal Game 3 from Ginebra

China’s premier, Russian PM to attend Manila ASEAN meet in Nov

Buses replace LRT north of Coliseum this weekend