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NDRMMC expects ” heavy to very heavy damage” from ”Rolly”

October 31, 2020

The National Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) was placed under red alert as Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) administrator,  emphasized that “heavy to very heavy damage” is expected in the areas that will be hit by

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New COVID-19 cases reach 1,803

October 31, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,803 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on Saturday, bringing total cases to 380, 729. Active cases reached 42, 462 of which 83.2 percent are mild, 11.3 percent asymptomatic, 3.5 percent critical and 1.5 percent

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Military calls on public to respect temporary closure of cemeteries on All Saints Day

October 31, 2020

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Gilbert Gapay urged the public to respect the temporary closure of cemeteries during the commemoration of All Saints Day. Last September, the government announced that cemeteries, memorial parks and columbaria will be

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More areas under Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No.3, heavy to intense rains expected in Metro Manila Sunday: Pagasa

October 31, 2020

Typhoon ”Rolly” continued to move west northwest towards Bicol where more areas were placed under Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal Number Three. In its 2 pm bulletin Saturday, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said ”Rolly” was located

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Troops recover improvised bomb in Sulu

October 31, 2020

Government troops recovered an improvised bomb believed to be made by Abu Sayyaf leader and bomber Mundi Sawadjaan in Indanan, Sulu. 2nd Lt. Jerrica Angela Manongdo, public information officer of Joint Task Force Sulu, said the improvised explosive devise (IED)

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2 Chinese arrested in Cabanatuan, P1.6b shabu seized

October 31, 2020

A total of 240 kilos of shabu worth P 1,632,000,000 was seized by elements of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region III (PDEA-3), NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIA IADITG), Bureau of Customs, PDEA-NCR and Cabanatuan police which led to

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Pagasa raises Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 3 over Catanduanes

October 31, 2020

Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal Number Three has been raised over Catanduanes by the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) as Typhoon ”Rolly” moves towards Bicol in its 11 am bulletin Saturday. Winds of greater than 121 km/h up

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”Rolly” maintains strength as it nears Bicol; Metro Manila under signal number one

October 31, 2020

Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal Number Two was raised by the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Saturday morning as Typhoon ”Rolly” moves closer to Bicol. As of 5 am, ”Rolly”, with winds of up to 215 km/h and

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