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Magnitude 6.8 quake jolts Sarangani

By Alec Go A magnitude 6.8 quake struck Sarangani in Davao Occidental at 4:14 p.m. this Friday, Nov. 17, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The 72-kilometer deep quake...

Man arrested for raping niece in Taytay

A certain alias “Allan” who allegedly raped his 13 year-old niece was arrested by law enforcers in a follow-up operation in Barangay San Juan in Taytay, Rizal this week.

OCD: Batangas chemical spill now under control

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) announced Tuesday night, Nov. 8, that the chemical spill incident in Bauan, Batangas that began over the weekend is under control.

Misamis Occidental radio broadcaster killed while on air

A radio broadcaster was shot dead by an unidentified gunman inside his home-based station in Misamis Occidental on Sunday morning, Nov. 5.

Manila collects 87 truckloads of garbage during ‘Undas’

A total of 87 truckloads or 229 metric tons of garbage were collected during the Undas period, the Manila City government reported on Thursday, Nov. 2.

Bulacan voters reject conversion of SJDM into highly urbanized city

The City of San Jose del Monte (SJDM) will not be converted into a highly urbanized city (HUC) after more than 800,000 voters in the province of Bulacan turned down the measure, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Wednesday.

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