+ Follow SOUTHERN LUZON AND METRO MANILA Tag
SOUTHERN LUZON AND METRO MANILA
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[Title] => Rainy weekend over Luzon
[Summary] => Tropical depression Betty, which has weakened into a low-pressure area (LPA), will continue to bring rains over most parts of Luzon this weekend.
[DatePublished] => 2015-03-21 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ghio Ong
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[ArticleID] => 1116021
[Title] => Noy visits flood-hit areas
[Summary] => President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday started visiting areas hit badly by the non-stop torrential rains brought on by the storm-enhanced southwest monsoon since Sunday, which affected more than a million people in Luzon.
[DatePublished] => 2013-08-21 13:13:08
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[ArticleID] => 593753
[Title] => EDITORIAL - PAGASA should be modernized
[Summary] => Typhoon Basyang ripped through the country leaving at least 39 people dead and dozens missing. The first storm to hit the country this rainy season packed maximum gusts of 120 kilometers an hour, catching the northern inhabitants by surprise as it cut across Luzon.
[DatePublished] => 2010-07-17 00:00:00
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[Title] => 5 tectonic quakes jolt Masbate
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LEGAZPI CITY — A series of five earthquakes of tectonic origin jolted the island-province of Masbate yesterday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
Leny Torrevillas, officer-in-charge of the Phivolcs station in Masbate, said the first tremor, with an intensity of 2, was detected at 7:40 a.m. and lasted for five to seven seconds, followed by an intensity 3 quake at 8:40 a.m.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-27 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1804767
[AuthorName] => Cecille Suerte Felipe
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[Title] => Moderate quake detected off southern Mindanao
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A 6.2-magnitude earthquake was detected off the southern coast of Mindanao island before noon yesterday but caused no damage or panic, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
The quake took place at 11:03 a.m. and was tectonic in origin. The epicenter was located at 272 kilometers southeast of General Santos City.
The quake was felt at Intesity 3 in General Santos City and Intensity 2 in Davao.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-25 00:00:00
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[Title] => 2 more aftershocks jolt Southern Tagalog, Metro
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Two moderate earthquakes jolted parts of Southern Luzon and Metro Manila early yesterday morning, the fifth and sixth aftershocks since the 5.2-magnitude earthquake Friday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said yesterday.
The two tremors with magnitudes of 3.7 and 4.7 occurred at 2:23 a.m. and 2:27 a.m., respectively, with their epicenters located at 31 kilometers southeast of Calapan, Oriental Mindoro.
There were no reports of damage.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-23 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 364654
[Title] => 2 more aftershocks jolt Southern Tagalog, Metro
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Two moderate earthquakes jolted parts of Southern Luzon and Metro Manila early yesterday morning, the fifth and sixth aftershocks since the 5.2-magnitude earthquake Friday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said yesterday.
The two tremors with magnitudes of 3.7 and 4.7 occurred at 2:23 a.m. and 2:27 a.m., respectively, with their epicenters located at 31 kilometers southeast of Calapan, Oriental Mindoro.
There were no reports of damage.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-23 00:00:00
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[Title] => SEC okays mergers of UCPB’s savings and rural bank units
[Summary] => The merger of the savings and rural bank units of the United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) will soon take place following the approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of UCPB Savings Bank’s application for an increase in its capital stock.
The SEC recently approved the increase in UCPB Savings’ authorized capital stock from P400 million to P800 million, paving the way for its merger with UCPB Rural Bank with the former as the surviving entity.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-08 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1804021
[AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
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[Title] => UCPB Savings to double capital to P800M
[Summary] => UCPB Savings Bank, the savings unit of the United Coconut Planters Bank, is doubling its capitalization to P800 million to facilitate its merger with UCPB Rural Bank.
The merger of the two UCPB units forms part of the rehabilitation plan submitted by UCPB to the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. UCPB Savings, the surviving entity, would serve as the vehicle for the parent bank’s consumer banking operations.
After the merger, UCPB Savings will have a subscribed and paid-up capital stock of P722.76 million and total assets of P3.7 billion.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-06 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
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[ArticleID] => 309372
[Title] => BSP OKs thrift, rural bank merger
[Summary] => The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved the merger between the UCPB Savings Bank (USB) and UCPB Rural Bank (URB), both subsidiaries of the United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB).
The thrift and savings is the surviving entity in the merger since its bank license will allow the merged bank to engage in a wider range of banking activities.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-29 00:00:00
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