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Some areas of Cebu City particularly in Sitio Lawis and Nava in Alaska, Mambaling was hit by a tornado on Tuesday afternoon, April 8, 2014. Aside from Mambaling areas, Duljo Fatima also suffered the devastation brought about by the tornado. According to an initial report, houses in Sitio Lawis and Nava in Alaska, Mambaling, Cebu … Read more
Filipinos will celebrate one of the most important holidays on Christian calendar, the Holy Week celebration next week. In view of this, the Light Rail Transit Autority (LRTA) announced on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 that LRT Lines 1 and 2 will be suspended from April 17, until April 20, 2014. The Maundy Thursday will be … Read more
The Department of Labor and Employment of the Philippines urged the country’s private sector employers to observe the April 9, 2014 Regular National Holiday in celebration of “Araw ng Kagitingan,” (Day of Valor), also known as The Fall of Bataan and Corregidor Day. Photo Credit: giganticstatues.com The 2014 celebration of Araw ng Kagitingan is the commemmorates … Read more
The first national holiday of the Philippines this month of April, 2014 is the “Araw ng Kagitingan” which falls on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. The country will be celebrating the 72nd anniversary of the Fall of Bataan. The April 9, celebration is a Regular National Holiday in the entire Philippines based on President Benigno Aquino’s … Read more
Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational (–foul word(s) removed–)sment of Hazards) earlier announced that the approaching Tropical Cyclone “Domeng” will bring storm surges in 134 areas in Visayas as the storm continues to intensify. Project NOAH came across a list of specified localities in Visayas which will be affected by the predicted storm surge and tide with two … Read more
Filipino figure skater Michael Christian Martinez has won a gold medal in the 23rd Triglav Trophy International figure skating competition in senior’s division on Sunday (Monday in Philippines) in Jesenice, Slovenia. The lone-Filipino athlete on the recently concluded 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia has bested other six participants in the final round of the … Read more
An intensified low pressure area (LPA) outside the country is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Sunday, April 6, 2014 and it will be named Tropical Depression “Domeng.” According to Pagasa weather forecaster Alvin Pura, tropical depression Domeng was spotted 1,500 kilometers east of southern Mindanao on Saturday morning. The tropical depression … Read more
At least 2,000 families were affected with 1,000 houses set a blaze after an incident of fire rage among four barangays (towns) in Davao City on Friday, April 4, 2014 at around 8:30 p.m. According to the authorities, the fire which rotten many properties started in Purok 4, Isla Verde, Davao City where native Bajaos are … Read more
The Professional Regulation Commission released on Thursday the official results of the March 2014 Medical Technologist Licensure Examination conducted by the Board of Medical Technology in the cities of Manila Baguio, Cebu and Davao. The results of the MedTech Board Exam was released after three (3) working days after the last day of exam. The … Read more
The South American country of Chile was hit by a m(–foul word(s) removed–)ive 8.2 earthquake on April 1, 2014 at around 23:46:46 UTC with it’s epicenter located at 95km (59mi) Northwest of Iquique, Chile. USGS earlier reported that the earthquake was at 8.0 in magnitude but they later upgraded the reading at 8.2 in magnitude. … Read more