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Duterte wants Batanes runways extended for national security

July 28, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte is eyeing on improving the airport and seaport in Batanes province for national security reason. Duterte on Sunday visited the quake–hit province to ensure that the needs of the affected residents are being provided. During a disaster

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Duterte pledges P40M for quake-hit Batanes

July 28, 2019

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday vowed to provide P40 million to Itbayat, Batanes after it was struck by twin earthquakes last Saturday. During his visit at the quake-hit area, disaster officials briefed Duterte of the situation and the actions being

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2019 World Championships: Swimming

July 27, 2019

Gold medallist Russia’s Anton Chupkov (C), silver medallist Australia’s Matthew Wilson (L) and bronze medallist Japan’s Ippei Watanabe (R) pose after the final of the men’s 200m breaststroke event during the swimming competition at the 2019 World Championships at Nambu

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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Badminton

July 27, 2019

Nozomi Okuhara of Japan hits a return during her women’s singles semi-final match against Michelle Li of Canada at the Japan Open badminton tournament, a test event ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in Tokyo on July 27, 2019.

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Japan Football

July 27, 2019

Japanese football club Vissel Kobe chairman Hiroshi Mikitani (L) and Belgian football player Thomas Vermaelen (R) exchange a contract during a press conference at Noevir Stadium in Kobe on July 27, 2019. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) Jiji Press

Typhoon Nari turns into tropical cyclone

July 27, 2019

Tokyo–Typhoon Nari, the sixth typhoon this year, turned into a tropical cyclone near Gifu Prefecture in central Japan at 3 p.m. Saturday (6 a.m. GMT), after making landfall in the southern part of Mie Prefecture, also in central Japan, at

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MMDA urges Filipinos to ”take every shake drill seriously”

July 27, 2019

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Saturday urged Filipinos to “take every shake drill seriously” after strong tremors hit Batanes.    “Let us take every shake drill seriously. Just this morning, an earthquake struck Batanes which caused casualties and

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Albayalde tells lotto operators PNP were following orders

July 27, 2019

BAGUIO CITY  – At least a dozen outlets and a Small Town Lottery (STL) office in Baguio and Benguet were shut down by authorities Saturday noon. Police General Oscar Albayalde, the head of the Philippine National Police (PNP), led authorities

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