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NBA legend Kobe Bryant, 13 year-old daughter and others die in helicopter crash

January 27, 2020

Los Angeles County Fire Department fire fighters are on the scene of a helicopter crash in Calabasas on Sunday, January 26, 2020 that killed 5 people included former Los Angeles Laker star Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Maria. –

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Palace allays bizmen’s concern over Duterte’s threat to “kill” the rich

January 26, 2020

Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Sunday said businessmen and rich people have nothing to worry if they are not doing anything wrong following the statement of President Rodrigo Duterte that they should be “killed.” In an interview over Radyo Inquirer,

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Amid new coronavirus: Palace tells Filipinos in China to follow precautionary measures

January 26, 2020

Malacanang on Sunday reminded Filipinos currently in areas in China affected by the novel coronavirus to follow whatever precautionary measures being implemented there. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the statement after China recorded 56 deaths due to the virus and

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Ex-DFA chief Del Rosario says ending VFA not beneficial to Philippines

January 26, 2020

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario on Sunday said terminating the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) would not be beneficial to the Philippines. “It behooves us to fully revisit the decision to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) for several

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Palace: Only VFA to be terminated; other deals with US remain

January 26, 2020

Malacanang on Sunday clarified that only the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States will be terminated while the rest will remain. In a radio interview over Radyo Inquirer, Panelo said the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), Mutual Defense

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Most Taal-displaced residents in Batangas allowed to go home

January 26, 2020

Residents from 12 towns and cities in Batangas province have now the option to return to their homes after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Sunday lowered the alert level of Taal Volcano to Level 3. According

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Phivolcs lowers Taal Volcano alert level to 3

January 26, 2020

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology lowered on Sunday the alert level of Taal Volcano to Level 3, which means there is a “decreased tendency towards hazardous eruption.” In Bulletin 26 issued at 8:00am, Phivolcs said the volcano’s condition

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Brazilian child in Palawan to be tested for coronavirus: police

January 25, 2020

A Brazilian family is being kept for isolation in a hospital due to suspicions one of the children has the novel coronavirus.  The public information office of the Palawan provincial police department said the family of four will be isolated

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