Heavy monsoon rains to prevail — PAGASA

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:45:32 +0000

Moderate to occasional heavy monsoon rains will prevail over some parts of western Luzon while isolated rains from thunderstorms will persist over the rest of the country towards the weekend. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said the southwest monsoon or “habagat” will affect Zambales, Bataan, Batangas, Oriental Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, […]

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Duterte signs law providing neutral desks for students

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 08:55:31 +0000

All public and private schools will be mandated to provide neutral desks to students based on a new law signed by President Duterte. Republic Act No. 11394, also known as the “Mandatory Provision of Neutral Desks in Educational Institutions Act,” aims to address the needs of left-handed students and promote equal development of students. The […]

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New LPA set to enter PH

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 09:15:25 +0000

A new low-pressure area east of the Philippines is expected to enter the country’s area of responsibility today and may develop into a tropical cyclone within the next few days. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration weather specialist Meno Mendoza said the LPA was estimated at 1,695 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur […]

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Woman shoots husband, self in Quiapo

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 09:25:46 +0000

A 32-year-old woman allegedly shot her husband and herself in Quiapo, Manila last Thursday. A belated report from the Manila Police District identified the woman as Ellaine Timola, who died on the spot due to a bullet wound in the head. On the other hand, her husband, identified as Alex, also 32, remains under observation at […]

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Pusher killed in Caloocan buy-bust

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 09:10:01 +0000

An alleged drug pusher was killed in buy-bust operation in Caloocan City early yesterday morning. Police Col. Noel Flores, Caloocan police chief, identified the suspect as Alimona Radiamoda, 38, of Phase 12, Barangay Tala. Investigation showed that the Caloocan police Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the buy-bust operation against the suspect near his house at around […]

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Duterte allows STL to resume operations

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:00:18 +0000

President Duterte has authorized the lifting of the suspension of small town lottery operations provided certain conditions are met. The conditions imposed on the STL operators included payment of a three-month cash bond, the payment of debts, and an issuance of waiver from pursuing lawsuit against the government, according to presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo. The […]

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Follow simple rules – Isko

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 08:55:42 +0000

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno on Friday urged the citizens of the nation’s capital to follow simple rules to return it to its former glory. Isko asked Manileños to follow simple rules like avoiding jaywalking and littering during his speech at the 112th founding anniversary celebration of the Philippine General Hospital on Taft Ave. in Manila. […]

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Makati spends P18 M for free movie tickets

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 08:50:24 +0000

Over P18 million was paid by the city government of Makati to five cinema-partners for free movie tickets issued to senior citizens and persons with disability from January to June 2019. Mayor Abigail Binay said the free tickets are available to 110,780 elderly citizens and 12,080 registered PWDs in Makati. “Our meaningful partnership with cinema […]

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PDEA busts man with P1.4M worth of ‘ecstasy’ in Quezon City

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:42:56 +0000

PDEA busts man with P1.4M worth of ‘ecstasy’ in Quezon City

MANILA, Philippines — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested a man in possession of P1.4 million worth of suspected ecstasy during a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on Thursday morning. Members of PDEA Special Enforcement Service (PDEA-SES) Team collared the suspect named Arnold Immanuel Dy after yielding some 465 tablets of suspected […]

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1,000 rounded up in Baseco anti-crime drive

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 12:20:30 +0000

More than 1,000 residents were rounded up in the Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operation conducted by the Manila Police District in Baseco, Port Area, Manila yesterday. According to Manila Police District chief Police Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao, three people were killed when they allegedly engaged police in a gunfight during the operation. The operation was […]

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