Tuesday 30 April 2019

Samsung denies new Galaxy phone burnt from malfunctioning


Samsung on Tuesday stood by its new Galaxy S10 5G model after a South Korean smartphone owner posted pictures online of a charred handset claiming it had mysteriously "burnt".

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Fire hits residential area in Quezon City


A fire struck a residential area in Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon, emergency dispatch service TXTFire Philippines reported.

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Eastern Visayas riders seek revision of motorcycle law


TACLOBAN CITY -- The Federation of Eastern Visayas Motorcyclist Association (FEVMA), is seeking a revision of the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act.“We are not against this law, but there are some provisions of the law that we feel we are being discriminated,” FEVMA President Allan...

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Monday 29 April 2019

Tacloban, 2 Leyte towns win big in Aliwan Fiesta 2019


TACLOBAN City, as well as Tanauan and Burauen towns in Leyte have topped in this year’s prestigious Aliwan Fiesta in Manila Saturday, April...

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Standard scribe, 33 others receive media awards


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DOTr orders assessment of transport hubs after E. Samar quake | PTV News


DOTr orders assessment of transport hubs after E. Samar quake April 23, 2019 41 Facebook Twitter Google+ PR/Philippine News Agency Transportation Secretary Arthur TugadeMANILA — In the light of the magnitude 6.5 earthquake that struck Eastern Samar on Tuesday, Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugad...

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Sunday 28 April 2019

Sunday dawn fire damages apartment unit in Brgy Guadalupe


CEBU CITY, Philippines - A Sunday dawn fire damaged an apartment unit that is being leased by a policeman in Sitio Kawayan, Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City. The first alarm fire was reported at

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Teachers’ group hits Duterte over recurring DepEd issues


A TEACHERS’ group has slammed President Rodrigo Duterte over the persistent issues hounding the Department of Education (DepEd).“Some of the...

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DOTr orders assessment of transport hubs after E. Samar quake


MANILA — In the light of the magnitude 6.5 earthquake that struck Eastern Samar on Tuesday, Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade has ordered the immediate assessment of the structural integrity of all major transportation hubs such as airports, land terminals and seaports in Eastern...

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Saturday 27 April 2019

9 already ‘retirable’ PDEA dogs up for adoption


CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) is organizing a campaign for the adoption of at least nine of their already "retirable" narcotic detection dogs to

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Launching of Misuari-Duterte Tandem for Federalism for peace held in Bulacan


CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan--Thousands of people from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao attended the Luzon Federalism summit held at the Capitol Gymnasium in the City of Malolos this province Saturday.

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Aguilar: Is Western Visayas an inclusive economy?


Our banner story in our business page today reports that Western Visayas is the fifth largest economy outside NCR. True enough, tangible indicators...

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Friday 26 April 2019

Magnitude 4 quake jolts central Leyte


TACLOBAN CITY -- A magnitude 4 earthquake shook Leyte province on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.There was no expected damage and aftershocks from the temblor that struck 7 km. northeast of Albuera, Leyte at 10:44 a.m.The earthquake...

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Thursday 25 April 2019

Duterte assures ‘high-quality’ projects with China


President Duterte vowed to flesh out “high-quality” and “good impact” projects with China when he met Chinese president Xi Jinping.

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Filipino contestant of ‘The Voice’ USA makes top 24 | Philippine Canadian Inquirer


“TOP 24!! Wtheck guys!! Thank you so much to everyone who supported me so far in this incredible journey. Words can’t even express how grateful I am.” (Photo: @jejvinson/Instagram)Representing Filipino talent on an American stage, Davaeño Jej Vinson, has officially advanced to the Top 24 of ....

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Vice mayoral bet faces disqualification


MATAAS NA KAHOY, Batangas—-The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has summoned a vice mayoralty candidate in this town to answer a disqualification case against him.

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Wednesday 24 April 2019

Duterte allies hit 2019 campaign trail on big bikes


Whether it’s a flair for drama or the need for speed they find reason to set loose their big bikes on the campaign trail

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Leyte town gets add’l outlay to boost tourism | Philippine Canadian Inquirer


FILE: Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte (Photo: Debbie Tingzon/Flickr, CC BY 2.0)PALOMPON, Leyte — The Department of Tourism (DOT) has turned over PHP1.5 million worth of various gears to three people’s organizations (POs) in this town as part of the post-Yolanda Comprehensive Recovery and R...

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Students From Eastern Visayas Choose ABS-CBN Programs And Personalities


ABS-CBN dominated the fifth Students Choice Mass Media Awards of the Eastern Visayas State University-Ormoc City Campus (EVSU-OCC), winning eleven out of fifteen awards. The Kapamilya network also won the Academe's Choice Media Network of the Year and five other awards at the first Kidlat Sinaya Awa

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Tuesday 23 April 2019

Strong quake causes panic in Tacloban


TACLOBAN CITY -- The magnitude 6.5 earthquake that rocked Eastern Visayas  Tuesday afternoon caused panic among residents traumatized by sea level rise when Super Typhoon Yolanda struck more than five years ago.It was like an exodus in the regional capital as major business establishments,...

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IN PHOTOS: People evacuate after magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Visayas


The earthquake prompts evacuations in Samar, Tacloban City, Leyte, Bacolod City, Iloilo, and Cebu

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Another dangerous very strong earthquake in Samar, Philippines - April 23, 2019


Have you felt the shaking? If Yes, tell us by using the I FELT IT form behind the earthquake or at the bottom of this page. Using our EQ Report iOS or Android app would even be easier and very info…

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Monday 22 April 2019

Parks joins Blackwater practices


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Patrombon foils Arcilla, grabs crown


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She thought it was a scam: ‘Yolanda’ survivor wins P25M


MANILA, Philippines — Sometimes she would look at her parents and wonder how she could give them a better life. Supertyphoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan) destroyed their home, and they

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Sunday 21 April 2019

Boxing: Pinoy John Riel Casimero claims WBO Interim Bantamweight Championship


John Riel Casimero captures the Interim WBO Bantamweight World Championship with a 12th-round KO over Mexican Ricardo Espinoza

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Seares: Imee Marcos sees “vision vacuum” for Cebu. More of a leadership crisis.


IN a rare instance during the current campaign for the May 2019 elections, when she has been mostly dodging questions about the Marcos martial law...

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Boxing: Pinoy John Riel Casimero claims WBO Interim Bantamweight Championship


John Riel Casimero captures the Interim WBO Bantamweight World Championship with a 12th-round KO over Mexican Ricardo Espinoza

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Saturday 20 April 2019

Hard work and hope


Six people found hope – and a new begin­ning – through complete strangers in the form of companies who offered scholarships for training courses.

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The unspoken dreams of the Bajaus in Leyte


Because of abject poverty, Bajau mothers feed their infants with three-in-one coffee mix when they run out of breast milk

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Friday 19 April 2019

Bomb kills 9-year-old child in Northern Samar


AN IMPROVISED explosive device (IED) killed a nine-year-old child in Las Navas, Northern Samar Wednesday, April 17.The 20th Infantry Battalion of the...

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St. John Paul II relic, Youth Cross draw teens to church service


ABBIE MONTABLAN, 21, said he is already sure of what he is going to do with his life after venerating the blood relic of Saint John Paul II and the...

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The next House speaker


  A MONTH before the elec­tions next May, the House speakership drive is now in­tense. With the ‘kingmakers’ endorsing their bets, the even­tual winner will assuredly be a staunch administration sup­porter. Interestingly, this is the first time that close to a dozen prospective lawmakers, s...

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Thursday 18 April 2019

Samuel seen to make landfall in Dinagat-Samar-Leyte area


Tropical Depression Samuel is expected to make landfall on Tuesday evening, November 20

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Casimero battles KO specialist Franco for WBO interim crown


Filipino Johnriel Casimero vies for the WBO interim bantamweight title against a Mexican fighter riding on a 10-knockout binge

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St. John Paul II relic, Youth Cross draw teens to church service


ABBIE MONTABLAN, 21, said he is already sure of what he is going to do with his life after venerating the blood relic of Saint John Paul II and the...

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Wednesday 17 April 2019

More LGUs in Agusan del Sur declare rebels ‘persona non grata’


CAMP DATU LIPUS MAKAPANDONG, Awa New Leyte, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – More communities and local government units (LGUs) in this province have added to the growing number of areas which have declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) “persona non grata”, ...

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2 prison guards, civilian killed in Leyte ambush


ORMOC CITY, Leyte – Two prison guards of the Leyte sub-provincial jail were killed in an ambush while escorting five detainees after a court hearing in Villaba, Leyte Tuesday afternoon.Capt. Ricky Rubillos, Villaba town police chief, identified the victims as provincial guards Leo...

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Partly cloudy skies, isolated rain showers for PH on Thursday | PTV News


Partly cloudy skies, isolated rain showers for PH on Thursday April 11, 2019 20 Facebook Twitter Google+ By Ma. Cristina Arayata | Philippine News Agency MANILA — The whole archipelago will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers, the weather bureau said on Thursday. Th...

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Tuesday 16 April 2019

Tacloban houses named after Pope Francis almost complete


TACLOBAN CITY -- Residents of 11 coastal villages in this city who heavily suffered the brunt of Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) will finally be awarded with permanent housing units funded by the Roman Catholic Church after almost three years of waiting. At least 263 units will be awarded...

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Lopez sees improvement in PH’s ease of doing business ranking | PTV News


Lopez sees improvement in PH’s ease of doing business ranking April 16, 2019 28 Facebook Twitter Google+ By Joann Villanueva/Philippine News Agency MANILA — Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez expressed optimism that the country’s ease of doing business score will show marked improvement ...

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Monday 15 April 2019

Leyte town mobilizes 4-K coastal clean-up volunteers


CARIGARA, Leyte -- Taking inspiration from the recent clean-up drive in Manila Bay, 4,000 volunteers heeded the call for a mass coastal clean-up in Carigara, Leyte on Sunday afternoon. Dubbed as “Limpyo Baybayon Ni Gara”, volunteers from the Department of Public Works and...

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Leyte town eyes completion of MacArthur Park facelift


PALO, Leyte -- The local government unit here is eyeing the completion of the major rehabilitation of the MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park before the 75th Leyte Landing commemoration on October 20.The memorial, located in Candahug village in Palo town and facing the Leyte Gulf, was...

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PCG monitors over 23K passengers in various ports on Holy Monday


More than 23,000 passengers were in various ports nationwide in the early hours of Holy Monday, the Philippine Coast Guard said.

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Sunday 14 April 2019

Enough NFA rice supply for Southern Leyte assured


MAASIN CITY, Oct. 15 (PIA) — With the delivery of 50,000 bags in August and another one of the same volume coming by November, there will be a stable stock of rice at the warehouses of the National Food Authority (NFA).Those that arrived on August 17 were kept at Baybay and Maasin warehouses.....

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1,400 new measles cases recorded as DoH keeps outbreak status in parts of PH | The Manila Times Online


MORE than 1,400 new measles cases were validated over the past two weeks, the Department of Health (DoH) said, as it kept the outbreak status in some regions. Latest data from the epidemiology bureau showed that there was a total of 1,406 measles cases recorded from March 31 to April 5, 2019.

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