The whole
country will experience mostly cloudy skies with
scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Light to moderate winds blowing from the
Southwest will prevail over Luzon and coming
from the Southeast and South will prevail over
the rest of the country. The coastal waters
throughout the archipelago will be slight to
moderate except during thunderstorms.
Mock chemical attack:
A deadly chemical has just been released inside a hotel
in Makati City and several people have inhaled its
fumes. The special rescue unit of the Bureau of Fire
Protection has been called in to assist the victims. At
least that’s the scenario in a simulated-disaster
exercise Monday.
Photo by Jessie C. Laureta
By Anthony Vargas, Reporter
Confusion over the whereabouts of
Fr. Giancarlo Bossi and his kidnappers is hampering efforts to
rescue.
Lt. Col. Eugenio Cedo, the
military commander for Western Mindanao (WestMincom), had said Bossi
and his captors were still in Zamboanga Sibugay.
LUPAO, Nueva Ecija: The assassins of
Mayor-elect Alfredo Vendivil Sr. and his cousin, Vice Mayor-elect
Virgilio Vendivil, and their companions were not the only armed men
at the Santo Niño cockpit in San Jose City when the two officials
were killed.
TWENTY-SEVEN people, including
three infants and three pregnant women, were brought to the hospital
Monday morning after a chlorine tank leaked and spewed dangerous
fumes from a junk shop in Pasig City.
BACOLOD City: Farmer-beneficiaries of Hacienda
Velez-Malaga in Barangay Robles, La Castellana, Negros Occidental,
want the province’s agrarian reform officer fired for acts that
created the condition leading to the June 4 shooting incident in
which led to the death of two farmer-beneficiaries.
THE number of housing projects
given tax and other perks have risen significantly in a span of four
years, data from the Board of Investments (BOI) show.
THE national boxing team has
found a godfather in Manny V. Pangilinan, who expressed his interest
to support the boxers’ campaign in the forthcoming Southeast Asian
Games in Thailand.
Privacy advocates warn that the shift to using
handheld devices for email, telephone calls and Internet searches
has created a global gold mine for snoops and spies.
Mercedes-Benz’s much awaited all-new fourth-generation C-Class debuts in the Philippines
Backed by 25 years of
commercially and critically successful pedigree, the all-new
fourth-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class is all grown up but not
grown old, thanks to styling and tech features that’s crisper and
more dynamic than ever.
BEIJING: The head of a UN atomic inspection team said
here Monday he would press North Korea to close its nuclear reactor,
as Pyongyang finally got the money it had demanded before starting
to disarm.
