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Over a year ago

Magnitude 4.7 quake jolts Eastern Visayas

By Jaime Laude | Over a year ago

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake jolted parts of Eastern Visayas on Friday, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported yesterd...

Nation

Leyte fiscal: Subpoena sent to 6 drug case respondents

By Miriam Garcia Desacada | December 1, 2016 - 12:00am

Leyte Provincial Prosecutor Arlene Cordovez yesterday confirmed that subpoenas were already sent to the six civilians — including the three Ormoc City-based journalists—who were accused of allegedly...

Over a year ago

Freeman Region

80 SAF men sent to Calbayog to stop PAGs

By Miriam Garcia Desacada | February 3, 2016 - 9:00am

At least 80 members of elite Special Action Force of the Philippine National Police are now in Calbayog City, with the mission to stop the continued recruitment of children as front-liners of private armed groups...

Over a year ago

Freeman Region

Over a year ago

Duterte kay Mar: How stupid can you get?

Over a year ago

Muli na namang nagpalitan ng pambabatikos sina Liberal Party standard-bearer Manuel "Mar" Roxas II at Davao City Mayor...

Bansa

Over a year ago

PCA adopts new coconut propagation technology

By Rainier Allan Ronda | Over a year ago

The Philippine Coconut Authority is adopting the coconut somatic embryogenesis technology (Cset), an alternative technique...

Agriculture

125 M mangrove seedlings planted in Yolanda-hit areas

By Rhodina Villanueva | January 30, 2016 - 9:00am

At least 125 million mangrove seedlings have been planted in 43 Yolanda-hit provinces, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

Over a year ago

Nation

8th ID now accepting soldier recruits

By Miriam Garcia Desacada | January 30, 2016 - 9:00am

The Philippine Amy’s 8th Infantry (Stormtroopers) Division, based in Catbalogan City, has announced the opening of applications for this year’s candidate soldier course on February 1.

Over a year ago

Freeman Region

8th ID installs new battalion commanders

By Miriam Garcia Desacada | January 27, 2016 - 9:00am

The Philippine Army's 8th Infantry Division the other day installed new commanders of the 14th Infantry Battalion and the 20th IB during change of command ceremony held at Camp Vicente Lucban in Barangay Maulong...

Over a year ago

Freeman Region

Comelec reshuffles Visayas regional directors, poll officials

By Danny B. Dangcalan | January 26, 2016 - 9:00am

The three regions in the Visayas now have new Comelec regional directors, as part of a nationwide reshuffling of key officials and field personnel being implemented by the poll body for the May 9 elections.

Over a year ago

Freeman Region

Lower palay, corn output seen in H1

By Louise Maureen Simeon | January 25, 2016 - 9:00am

Rice and corn production for the first half is seen to decline due to the continued dry spell and the effects of last year’s typhoons.

Over a year ago

Business

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Chinese ship that sank GemVer possibly part of maritime militia — report

Tracking the moves of the Chinese vessel that sank Philippine fishing boat GemVer 1 would suggest that it was more than just a commercial fishing ship, according to a think tank.

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Locsin wants ‘offensive’ map scene deleted from ‘Abominable’

The Philippines’ top diplomat has suggested a “universal boycott” of DreamWorks movies in the country following an animated film’s depiction of China’s nine-dash line in the South China Sea.

1 day ago

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Palace: Up to MTRCB to ban 'Abominable' over China's map

“Depende siguro yan sa MTRCB kung ano ang assessment nila,” presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said of the decision to ban the animated film "Abominable," which includes a scene depicting Beijing's nine dash line.

3 days ago

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Vietnam pulls movie depicting China's nine-dash line map

Vietnam has pulled out animated DreamWorks film "Abominable" for depicting China's expansive claims in the South China Sea.

4 days ago

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