Tag Archives: Metro Manila

Anne, Sam set to be reunited

Anne, Sam set to be reunited

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.... 

The flooding menace: how to avoid becoming a victim

The flooding menace: how to avoid becoming a victim

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... 

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

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

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... 

GMA orders all-out help for flood victims

GMA orders all-out help for flood victims

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... 

Epic flood in Metro Manila caused by record rainfall

Epic flood in Metro Manila caused by record rainfall

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... 

Troops on red alert in Metro Manila

Troops on red alert in Metro Manila

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...