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Friday, August 22, 2008 |
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Typhoon ‘Karen’ kills 7 in Northern Luzon
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Typhoon Karen (international codename Nuri) left a total of seven
people dead and around P3.7 million in damages in Northern Luzon,
the National Disaster Coordinating Council NDCC) reported.
Six people died in the Cordilliera Autonomous
Region (CAR) while another was killed in La Union. Most of the
victims were killed in landslides triggered by heavy rains spawned
by the typhoon.
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World Bank to help lake agency combat pollution
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THE Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) said Thursday the World
Bank has allocated P228.4 million worth of financial assistance to
some 21 towns and cities around the Laguna Bay to combat pollution
and protect the bay from...
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Journalists honor murdered colleagues in media
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Journalists here held prayers and paid tribute on
Wednesday to two slain colleagues in the southern Philippines while
condemning the attacks on journalist during the term of President
Gloria Arroyo.
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Immigration office robbed
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BAGUIO CITY: At the height of tropical storm Karen, the Bureau of
Immigration regional office based here was ransacked, early morning
Wednesday. About P150,000 worth of belongings were reportedly
missing.
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Clark-Subic port automation to benefit
govt, investors
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CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga: Clark Development Corp. (CDC) President
Benny Ricafort said Thursday that the signing of the memorandum of
agreement and joint memorandum order on Automated...
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