Tag Archives: Metro Manila

Sun, Aug 15 2010
PNoy admin to privatize govt TV stations

PNoy admin to privatize govt TV stations

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The Aquino administration is eyeing the privatization of sequestered television stations RPN 9 and IBC 13 after two years at the earliest, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) secretary Herminio Coloma... 

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Fri, Oct 9 2009
Anne, Sam set to be reunited

Anne, Sam set to be reunited

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MANILA – Former sweethearts Anne Curtis and Sam Milby are not closing their doors to the possibility of getting back together. "Hindi kami, but safe to say that we are not closing our doors to it.... 

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Thu, Oct 8 2009
The flooding menace: how to avoid becoming a victim

The flooding menace: how to avoid becoming a victim

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MANILA – Informal settlers are the usual victims and survivors of flooding. But, tropical storm Ondoy proved that even if you are pretty well-off, there is always the risk of being hit by a disaster. Environment... 

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Sat, Sep 26 2009
Cristine Reyes, other stars, not spared by ‘Ondoy’

Cristine Reyes, other stars, not spared by ‘Ondoy’

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Even some celebrities felt the wrath of tropical storm ‘Ondoy’ as rising flood waters entered and ravaged their plush homes in Metro Manila. Perhaps one of the most visible celebrities pleading... 

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Sat, Sep 26 2009
GMA orders all-out help for flood victims

GMA orders all-out help for flood victims

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President Arroyo has ordered the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to deploy all available assets of the government to assist those... 

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Sat, Sep 26 2009
Epic flood in Metro Manila caused by record rainfall

Epic flood in Metro Manila caused by record rainfall

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The rainfall brought by typhoon “Ondoy” to Metro Manila and nearby areas in a span of six hours on Saturday was the most in recorded history, surpassing the previous record for the metropolis... 

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Wed, Jul 8 2009
Troops on red alert in Metro Manila

Troops on red alert in Metro Manila

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MANILA, Philippines – The National Capital Region Command (NCRCOM), the Metro Manila-based anti-coup military force, placed its troops on red alert yesterday to prevent a possible spillover of the Mindanao... 

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