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LPA off Mindanao now ‘Vinta’, threatens CARAGA

MANILA – The low pressure area spotted east of Mindanao has developed into Tropical Depression Vinta, posing a threat to areas in the CARAGA region. “Vinta” was last spotted 735 km. east...

Parents worried over possible Dengvaxia ill-effects to their children

IMUS CITY, Cavite -- Parents of 121,219 children who were vaccinated with Dengvaxia in Cavite province expressed apprehension over the harmful effects of the vaccine to their children. In interviews with PNA...

Prepaid loads expiration extended to one year

MANILA -- Expiration period of prepaid loads will be extended up to one year with the new Joint Memorandum Circular of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Information and...

Public urged to plan holidays based on weather forecasts

MANILA -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urges the public to be vigilant and plan their holidays in line with weather forecasts, as the state weather bureau...

Comelec approves recall petition vs. San Juan mayor Guia Gomez

MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has approved the recall petition filed by losing mayoralty candidate and former San Juan Vice Mayor Francis Zamora against Mayor Guia Gomez. “The Commission en...

VACC calls for seizure of Dengvaxia deal documents

MANILA -- The Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) asked Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II to order the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to seize all documents regarding the government's purchase...

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