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[ad_1] Map of the Bicol region (Wikipedia maps) LEGAZPI CITY – At least 532 families from two provinces were evacuated, while 662 passengers were stranded in local ports on Sunday when Tropical Storm Quinta threatens the Bicol region. In Guinobatan, Albay, Mayor Gemma Ongjoco has ordered the evacuation of 521 …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court, acting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET), should decide soon on the electoral protest presented by the defeat of vice president candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. against vice president Leni Robredo, according to the president of the Diosdado Peralta Supreme Court. “The Supreme …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump gestures during a campaign rally at the Pickaway Agriculture and Event Center in Circleville, Ohio, on October 24, 2020 (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP). LUMBERTON, United States – An exalted President Donald Trump cast his vote early in Florida on Saturday and was opening …

[ad_1] Mixed martial arts (MMA) champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) PARIS, France – MMA lightweight world champion Khabib Nurmagomedov announced his shocking retirement from the sport on Saturday after revealing that he “promised his mother” that his clash with Justin Gaethje would be his last fight. …

[ad_1] AFP PHOTO / DOMINICK REUTER UNITED NATIONS, United States – An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country, Honduras, allowing it to enter into force after 90 days, a UN official said Saturday. “Today is a victory for humanity and a promise of a …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) said the recent drop in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the country cannot be attributed to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) decision not to process samples until that Philippine Health Insurance Corp (PhilHealth) paid off its nearly P1 billion …

[ad_1] GREENSBORO, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 24: Bianca Pagdanganan launches her round on the 18th green during Round 3 of the 2020 LPGA Drive On Championship – Reynolds Lake Oconee on October 24, 2020 in Greensboro, Georgia. Mike Comer / Getty Images / AFP WASHINGTON – Ally McDonald, hoping to win …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The power of the secretary of the Department of Public Works and Roads (DPWH) to appoint district engineers should be strengthened to ensure that the loyalty of those officials rests only with him and not with the congressmen who use their power to influence the district’s …

[ad_1] Christian Standhardinger takes a more aggressive approach this time, finishing with the best on the team in points and rebounds. —PHOTO COURTESY OF PBA IMAGES ANGELES CITY – Pido Jarencio found success after a shift in focus when NorthPort passed Terrafirma, 107-96, on Saturday night at the PBA Philippine …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – State auditors have singled out the Department of Tourism (DOT) for spending about P6.67 million on extravagant spending for gift checks given to individuals, official activities at a posh resort, hotel accommodations and bonuses. The Commission of Audit (COA) tagged DOT headquarters and seven regional offices …