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PSC celebrates 30th milestone simply at Rizal Coliseum

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Admin • Leave a comment

MANILA — The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) marks its 30th-year milestone with simple rites at the newly refurbished Rizal Memorial Coliseum (RMC) in Malate, Manila on January 24. “We are very happy to celebrate our 30th anniversary. This journey will not be possible without the help of everyone who has been with us since day … Continue reading →

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`America’s Got Talent’ contestant Marcelito Pomoy is coming to Edmonton

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Admin • Leave a comment

Marcelito Pomoy, known for his ability to sing male tenor voice and female soprano voices, is coming to Edmonton on April 4 at the South Point Community Centre as part of the “One Magical Night 2020 Tour”. Pomoy has been the latest talk in the Filipino community after he was seen on TV competing in … Continue reading →

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2 Batangas road sections on lockdown due to Taal unrest

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Admin • Leave a comment

2 Batangas road sections on lockdown due to Taal unrest By Ferdinand Patinio MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday reported that a lockdown is being implemented by local government units on two road sections in Batangas due to the continuing unrest of the Taal Volcano. In a … Continue reading →

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US donates P5.1-M aid for Taal relief

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Admin • Leave a comment

US donates P5.1-M aid for Taal relief By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — The United States government will be providing USD100,000 or about PHP5.1 million in relief assistance to the communities affected by the recent eruption and continued unrest of Taal Volcano, the US Embassy in Manila said on Wednesday. The … Continue reading →

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DA provides temporary shelter for rescued livestock animals

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Admin • Leave a comment

DA provides temporary shelter for rescued livestock animalsBy Ma. Teresa Montemayor MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set up temporary shelters for rescued livestock animals to ensure animal genetic preservation in areas affected by the Taal Volcano eruption. In an interview with the Philippine News Agency (PNA) on Wednesday, DA … Continue reading →

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House urges speedy release of funds to aid Taal victims

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Admin • Leave a comment

House urges speedy release of funds to aid Taal victimsBy Filane Mikee Cervantes MANILA (Philippines News Agency) — The House of Representatives on Wednesday adopted a resolution urging the immediate release of funds for the aid, relief, resettlement, and rehabilitation of communities adversely affected by the Taal Volcano eruption. During its out-of-town plenary session at … Continue reading →

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Banner stories of Manila's leading newspapers, Wed. Jan. 22, 2020

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Admin • Leave a comment

Banner stories of Manila’s leading newspapers, Wed. Jan. 22, 2020By the Philippines News Agency BUSINESS MIRROR – Chilling effect on biz of deal reviews flagged INQUIRER – DOH checks possible SARS-like virus case MANILA BULLETIN – Eruption possible in 47 Taal craters MANILA TIMES – DoH probes ‘carrier’ of mystery virus MANILA STANDARD – PH … Continue reading →

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PSC celebrates 30th milestone simply at Rizal Coliseum

`America’s Got Talent’ contestant Marcelito Pomoy is coming to Edmonton

2 Batangas road sections on lockdown due to Taal unrest

US donates P5.1-M aid for Taal relief

DA provides temporary shelter for rescued livestock animals

House urges speedy release of funds to aid Taal victims

Banner stories of Manila's leading newspapers, Wed. Jan. 22, 2020