OCD: 490,000 people affected by floods, landslides in Davao region
DAVAO CITY—An estimated 490,000 people from nearly 112,000 families were affected by the severe flooding and landslides in the Davao region due to last week’s heavy rains spawned by the shear line, the regional Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported on Sunday. Franz Irag, OCD-Davao regional operations chief, said that of the total number, 3,933
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OCD: 490,000 people affected by floods, landslides in Davao region

DAVAO CITY—An estimated 490,000 people from nearly 112,000 families were affected by the severe flooding and landslides in the Davao region...
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SUCs eyed as specialty ‘feeder schools’
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) is studying the possibility of some state universities and colleges (SUCs) continuing to offer senior high school subjects so they can serve as “feeder schools” for the courses they offer. CHEd Chair Prospero de Vera III cited as examples SUCs specializing in engineering or maritime courses
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SUCs eyed as specialty ‘feeder schools’

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) is studying the possibility of some state universities and colleges (SUCs) ...
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Comelec starts bid for online voting
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has initiated the procurement process for a P465-million contract for an internet voting system that would be used in next year’s overseas absentee polls. According to the invitation to bid posted on Thursday on the Comelec website, the approved budget for the contract for the Online Voting and Counting System
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Comelec starts bid for online voting

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has initiated the procurement process for a P465-million contract for an internet voting system that ...
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Death toll in Davao landslide rises to 10
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Rescuers braved the continuing downpour on Friday to search for those missing in a landslide at Mt. Diwata village in Monkayo, Davao de Oro province. As of 3 p.m. Friday, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Monkayo counted three more bodies unearthed from the huge pile
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Death toll in Davao landslide rises to 10

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Rescuers braved the continuing downpour on Friday to search for those missing in a landslide at Mt. Diwata village in...
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Baguio to BCDA: Cede control of Camp John Hay villages
BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Thursday urged the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to exclude the entire cluster of barangays thriving inside Camp John Hay and turn over all open spaces, including roads, schools and public buildings within the territory of these villages, to the city government. “Categorically, I say I am
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Baguio to BCDA: Cede control of Camp John Hay villages

BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Thursday urged the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to exclude the entire cluster...
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UN experts urge France to protect children from incest
Geneva, Switzerland — UN experts on Friday urged France to act swiftly to protect children from incest and other sexual abuse, and halt discrimination against mothers trying to protect their children from such abuse. Around 160,000 children become victims of sexual assault every year in France, and 5.5 million French adults suffered sexual abuse during their
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UN experts urge France to protect children from incest

Geneva, Switzerland — UN experts on Friday urged France to act swiftly to protect children from incest and other sexual abuse, and halt dis...
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New interchange being built in Pampanga
The operator of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) is building a new interchange in Sto. Tomas Pampanga, a project seen to decongest the Olongapo-Gapan road and provide a link to other big-ticket infrastructure. On Thursday, NLEx Corp.—a unit of Metro Pacific Tollways Corp.—announced it signed a partnership with the Department of Public Works and Highways
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New interchange being built in Pampanga

The operator of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) is building a new interchange in Sto. Tomas Pampanga, a project seen to decongest the Olo...
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