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The heat index that will be felt in Metro Manila will hit 45 degrees celsius this Thursday, according to PAGASA.
DepEd denied that two teachers died in the middle of teaching, but the agency confirmed that two teachers died in their homes.
The International Criminal Court is said to have contacted more than 50 PNP officials for their involvement in the crimes against humanity case against former ... Show more
Philippines: Top 5 tourists, by country of origin: Visitor arrivals jump 21.27% in Q1 2024, as tourism agency ramps up campaign
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LISTEN | 'We did not fail': NPA speaks out on high-profile state capture cases
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Philippines’ Marcos Jnr intervenes in feud between first lady, Vice-President Duterte: ‘she still has a lot to learn’
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JUST IN: President Marcos appoints retired Court of Appeals justice Melchor Sadang as the new chairman of the Presidential Commission on Good Government ... Show more rappler.com/nation
If you're up early in the morning, look out for the Lyrids. 🌌💫☄️
US and Philippines launch Balikatan joint military drills in South China Sea: Annual exercises will include coast guard at forefront of recent clashes with ...
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A 13-year-old girl died of rabies after being bitten by a puppy in Tondo, Manila. The girl kept the incident a secret from her parents so it was not caught ... Show more news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/5/rabies-claims-89-lives-since-january-doh-937
More than 2 million tourist arrivals in PH in 2024; receipts hit almost P158 billion
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DOJ reaches $138.7 million settlement with Larry Nassar victims: The Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a $138.7 million settlement with the more than 100 ...
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Quick Glance: US Government Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI's Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
- The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
- A total of $1 billion has now been allocated by various organizations to compensate numerous women who were victims of Nassar's assaults disguised as sports injury treatments.
- FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed regret for the agency's inaction despite being aware of allegations against Nassar for over a year, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice for the survivors.
- The settlements aim to provide critical support for the victims of Nassar's crimes to aid in their healing process, with the Justice Department agreeing to settle 139 claims in response to the agreement.
Philippines says decision to strengthen ties with Japan, US a 'sovereign choice': The Philippines' decision to ramp up ties with Japan and the United States is a ...
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Remulla directs NBI to probe Marcos deepfake audio ordering military attack: 'I am instructing you to file the necessary legal action, if warranted ...
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Vietnamese experts say Hanoi should push Phnom Penh to delay a Cambodian canal project to allow consultation in order to protect the Mekong River Delta ... Show more www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/vietnam-cambodia-canal-04242024062321.html
A Caloocan City court acquitted jeepney drivers who were sued for protesting during the coronavirus pandemic-driven lockdowns in 2020.
READ: www.rappler.com/philippines/caloocan-court-decision-acquits-jeepney-drivers-protesting-during-lockdown/
#BangkokPost : Headaches, constipation and muscle cramps are the top three illnesses people suffer from during summer, according to the Department of Health ... Show more #Thailand #Health #summer #headache #constipation #cramp #heatstrokes
30 places will experience a dangerous heat index this Wednesday, April 24, based on PAGASA's forecast.
The highest heat will be felt in Pili ... Show more
The Philippine Embassy has not yet received an extradition request from the US for pastor Apollo Quiboloy, according to Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose ... Show more
The AFP forwarded to the DOJ the investigation of whether Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez when he called on the military to withdraw its support for President Ferdinand ... Show more
India delivers first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines
gulfnews.com/world/india-delivers-first-batch-of-brahmos-supersonic-cruise-missiles-to-the-philippines-1.1713776582866
It's getting hot in here! 🥵
It's even hotter.
#WeatherPatrol : Almost 40 areas will experience a dangerous heat index this Thursday, April 25, according to PAGASA.
The heat will be felt highest in Cavite City which ... Show more
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan is set to hold their national council meeting and press conference at the NUSTAR Resort and Casino in Cebu on ... Show more #RapplerCommunities rplr.co/PHPoliticsChat
Philippines’ Marcos says will not hand former president Duterte to ICC over drug war
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Almost 40 places experienced a dangerous heat index this Wednesday, April 24, according to PAGASA.
The highest heat index recorded was 48°C at Sangley Point ... Show more #WeatherPatrol
Is it still hot? 🥵 PAGASA warned that some areas in the country may experience an "extreme danger" heat index. #WeatherPatrol
Marcos Jr. dodges question on refusal to apologize for Martial Law atrocities: One reporter asks Marcos whether he will apologize for Martial Law atrocities now ...
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Kids sent home due to heatwave: Record heat in the country this month has forced schools to send children home for online classes, reviving memories of Covid-19 ...
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Due to the limited supply, the DOH's priority is to vaccinate against pertussis the most vulnerable population or those aged six weeks and above.
Warning issued as southeast Asia swelters in extreme heat: Extreme heat across south and southeast Asia has resulted in a warning being issued in Thailand ...
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Here are last night's headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
- Marcos downplays Liza-Sara rift ... Show more www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/april-23-2024/
It is expected that the supply of anti-pertussis vaccine in the country will be depleted by May, according to DOH.
CA stops propagation of genetically modified Golden Rice, eggplant: The cease and desist order directs concerned government agencies to submit proof of safety ...
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19 vehicles destroyed in NAIA parking fire: At least 19 vehicles were burned at the extension parking area of NAIA Terminal 3 in Pasay City on April 22, 2024.
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With the rise in whooping cough and measles cases across the country, the DOH encourages the public to get a variety of free vaccines from their local health ... Show more www.rappler.com/philippines/list-free-vaccines-local-health-centers/
Sentenced to life imprisonment for graft 23 years ago, a former town treasurer in Cebu province was granted probation by the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan and ... Show more www.rappler.com/nation/visayas/former-cebu-town-treasurer-receives-probation-years-after-graft-conviction-april-2024/
New Siargao-Dinagat sea route promises to bolster Caraga tourism, economy: The first and only direct sea route connecting Siargao and Dinagat islands reduces ...
rappler.com/nation/mindanao/new-siargao-dinagat-sea-route-promises-bolster-caraga-tourism-economy/
Turkmenistan’s Afghanistan Policy: Balancing Risks and Untapped Opportunities: Ashgabat has a delicate balance to maintain between hewing to its traditional ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/turkmenistans-afghanistan-policy-balancing-risks-and-untapped-opportunities/
The Department of Health (DOH) emphasized the “unethical” nature of medical professionals accepting gifts and any form of profit from biopharmaceutical ... Show more www.rappler.com/philippines/doctors-pyramid-scheme-department-health-unethical/
The deepfake or manipulated audio shows that the President gave the order to use force against China amid tensions in the West Philippine Sea.
The DOJ urged Timor Leste officials to deport former Negros Oriental representative Arnolfo Teves, Jr. after the allegation of bribery to a member of the ... Show more
DOJ: Officials who will cooperate with ICC probe may be held accountable: The Department of Justice warned that government officials who will cooperate with the ...
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UAE rains: 2 die of suffocation, 1 killed in accident, top Philippine official confirms - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Fatal Consequences: Filipinos Lose Lives in Heavy Rain in UAE
- Following the intense rainfall that hit the UAE on April 16, a top Filipino labor official in Manila confirmed the death of three Filipinos on Thursday.
- Assurances were provided to the public by the Philippine Consulate General in Dubai regarding the implementation of all necessary measures to support affected Filipinos.
- Efforts are being made to establish close coordination with authorities to ensure the acquisition of accurate and updated information for providing urgent assistance to compatriots affected by extreme weather conditions.
- Collaboration with Filipino community organizations in Dubai is being actively pursued by the Consulate to aid those impacted, including coordination with Dubai airport authorities to address stranded passengers due to flight cancellations.
Citing reports, the justice department said Teves’ son offered a $2,000 bribe “in exchange for ‘security’ inside and outside Becora Prison ... Show more www.rappler.com/philippines/doj-says-arnie-teves-son-bribed-timor-leste-police-father-special-treatment/
The Department of Foreign Affairs is verifying reports that two Filipinos died after getting electrocuted in Dubai floods after the country was struck by heavy ... Show more
Padilla calls for probe into NTC's suspension of SMNI: Padilla wants a Senate inquiry into what he said were possible press freedom violations in the indefinite ...
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Construction workers easily come to mind when imagining sun-exposed labor. But even at times when the heat is not as extreme ... Show more www.rappler.com/philippines/amid-heat-wave-labor-groups-call-heat-specific-protection-policies/
DepEd, denied the death of 2 teachers in Iloilo from heat stroke. #TVPatrolExpress #TVPatrol #ABSCBNNews #reels
PNP to take cue from PH government on ICC investigations: The Philippine National Police said on Wednesday it would only take orders from the Philippine ...
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"Photographers, when visiting a tourist and heritage landmark like Intramuros, tend to walk around and immerse themselves more than other kinds of ... Show more #BeTheGood www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/love-letters-intramuros/
DepEd clarified that teachers do not need to follow the same color for their alternate uniform for the summer.
Dangerously hot! Dagupan, 3 other areas sizzle in 44-degree heat index: PAGASA: It's going to be a hot hump day Wednesday in the Philippines with Dagupan City ...
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The afternoon of Thursday, April 18, recorded the hottest temperature in Metro Manila this year - 38.2°C at NAIA in Pasay City ... Show more
UPDATE: A Caloocan City court sides with Piston 6 and acquits them with their simple resistance and disobedience case.
The court grants the six's demurrer to ... Show more www.rappler.com/philippines/
Sudden downpour cools QC: A motorist rides through road foam that formed after a sudden downpour along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Wednesday.
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Dismissal of BFAR director may stall tracking of fishing vessels, advocates warn: The dismissal could 'wrongfully' associate government's mandate ...
rappler.com/philippines/advocates-warn-dismissal-may-stall-tracking-fishing-vessels/
DepEd says report of 2 teachers dying of heatstroke 'misleading': The Department of Education on Wednesday described as "misleading" a news report that 2 ...
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View from Manila: Will the real gentleman – or agreement – please stand up? : China insists that a gentleman's agreement with Manila was made in the past ...
rappler.com/philippines/view-from-manila-rodrigo-duterte-xi-jinping-gentleman-agreement-west-sea/
The actual temperature recorded by PAGASA this April exceeded the maximum temperature forecast several times.
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The peak activity of a meteor shower called the pi-Puppids will be observed on Tuesday, April 23, at around 8 pm. PAGASA says observing meteor showers does not ... Show more #RapplerCommunities
41-degree weather sears Metro Manila: It's going to be an exceedingly hot Monday in Metro Manila as weather bureau PAGASA forecasts temperatures to hit 41 ...
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The Philippine Navy says it has directed the 9th Marine Brigade to ask Davao del Norte 1st District Representative Pantaleon Alvarez to explain his statement ... Show more
Philippines thanks G7’s support in rejecting China’s ‘baseless, expansive claims’ in disputed sea
rappler.com/philippines/g7-unclos-support-china-baseless-expansive-claims-disputed-sea/
JUST IN: DOJ asks Timor-Leste authorities for the immediate extradition or deportation of fugitive Arnolfo Teves, Jr. amid reports that the son of Teves, Jr ... Show more
Number of homicides plunges in major cities after pandemic-era surge: The nation is on pace to see one of the most significant declines in homicides since Obama ...
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Get a kilo of cabbages from community pantry, help Benguet farmers: Per kilo sold, the community pantry is going to give another kilo of cabbages for free to ...
rappler.com/nation/luzon/get-cabbages-community-pantry-help-benguet-farmers/
Philippines: China is ‘source of tension,’ not trilateral summit: China earlier said the US-Japan-Philippine trilateral summit 'drives up tensions' in ...
rappler.com/philippines/china-causing-regional-tensions-not-united-states-japan-trilateral-summit/
#VantageOnFirstpost : In its first major defence exports deal, India has delivered today the first batch of the BrahMos missiles to the Philippines ... Show more
Navy to probe reservist Alvarez over call to withdraw support from Marcos : The Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Department of Defense have also rejected ...
rappler.com/philippines/navy-orders-probe-alvarez-statement-afp-abandon-marcos-jr/
Post-Sun-date before the end of the weekend? ☄️
WATCH: Alternative Learning System to be strengthened at Bureau of Corrections, according to DOJ Usec. Margarita Gutierrez. | via Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
NTC stands by the cease-and-desist order on SMNI: The representatives of Sonshine Media Network International or S| appeared at the consultative meeting of the ...
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Several higher education institutions in Cagayan refuted a House of Representatives resolution that raised concerns about the supposed increasing number of ... Show more www.rappler.com/philippines/cagayan-schools-deny-allegations-chinese-students/
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