Marikina City to honor Ondoy victims on September 26 GMANews.TV The Marikina City government has lined up activities to celebrate the heroism of its people and honor the victims of last year's typhoon "Ondoy" (Ketsana), ...
Gov't abolishes typhoon rehab body Malaya ... created last year to oversee and raise funds for the rehabilitation of affected sectors from the devastations wrought by typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng. ...
Public Lives Leadership in a transitional society Inquirer.net Tragic events like Storm “Ondoy,” the Maguindanao massacre, and the hostage crisis at the Quirino Grandstand have one thing in common: they all lay bare the ...
Malabon dikes will hold – city engineer Manila Bulletin City engineer Ulysses Tombocon said the "peak month" for high tide, August, is over and unless rains with the volume similar to that of Typhoon Ondoy hit ...
Police tap LGUs, NGOs for disaster readiness Manila Bulletin “Looking back at the nightmares brought about by the previous typhoons “Ondoy” and “Pepeng” which unfortunately displaced and turned thousands of families ...
The decision of the Hacienda Luisita workers to choose the Stock Distribution Option instead of getting their own land should be respected since they are the ones suffering from the hardships brought about by the labor problems on the vast sugar estate, the Catholic bishop of Tarlac said Saturday. […]
Albay Governor Joey S. Salceda hailed the Supreme Court for issuing a temporary restraining order against the implementation of the value-added tax on toll rates and the 250-percent increase in toll fees on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEx.) […]
President Benigno Aquino III went to his family's estate in Tarlac for a breather from his duties as Chief Executive, the chief of the Presidential Security Group confirmed early Saturday evening. […]
STOCKHOLM—WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange vowed Saturday to publish the last batch of secret documents on the Afghan war in "a couple of weeks", despite Pentagon pleas they would put further lives at risk. […]
(UPDATE) La Lalle withstood a late charge by National University to hack out a 59-56 win Saturday in the 73rd UAAP basketball tournament at the Araneta Coliseum. […]
WASHINGTON—An international team of researchers using computer time lent to them by Google has found every way the popular Rubik's Cube puzzle can be solved, and showed it can always be solved in 20 moves or less. […]
A Department of Public Works and Highways official implicated in the installation of allegedly overpriced lamp posts in Cebu worth P365 million is pressing the Sandiganbayan to direct prosecutors to substantiate the charges against him and his co-accused. […]
(UPDATE) Defending champion Ateneo handily beat University of the Philippines, 75-59, Saturday in the 73rd UAAP Men's Basketball Tournament at Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. […]
CAIRO—A Cartier ring for just eight dollars? In Egypt, "Chinese gold"-- an affordable imitation of the precious metal-- has swamped the jewellery market, granting the poor a little taste of luxury. […]