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The leader of the Roman Catholic, the world’s largest religious denominations, Pope Francis, has given the title “Minor Basilica” to the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag in Pangasinan Province. The announcement was released by the Roman Catholic church, a few months before Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines next year. Pope … Read more
The game between the National University (NU) Bulldogs and the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws is a history in the making according to some sports analysts in the country as the Game 3 of the UAAP Finals will unfold a few hours from now. The NU vs. FEU game will determine the UAAP’s Season 77 … Read more
The foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong, which includes more than 130,000 Filipinos, will receive a minimum wage increase of HK$100 (P575.25) and food allowance of HK$44 (P253.11) beginning October 1. Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz confirmed this yesterday after she received a report from Hong Kong-based Labor Attache Officer-in-Charge Ma. Nene German. “The … Read more
The country’s weather bureau, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 that a Low Pressure Area (LPA) is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in 24 hours. The LPA was spotted 1,220 kilometers east of Mindanao as of 4:00 AM. According to PAGASA weather forecaster … Read more
Typhoon Ompong, with an international name “Vongfong”, has left the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the state weather bureau announced on Saturday afternoon October 11, . See Also: Bagyong Ompong (Vongfong): Worst Typhoon of 2014 to Hit Japan According to Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), typhoon Ompong was last seen outside PAR at … Read more
The Malacañang Palace announces the remaining holidays for the year 2014. Special non-working days and regular holidays were signed by the country’s top official President Benigno Aquino III under the Proclamation No. 655. See Also: November 30 National Holiday (Andres Bonifacio Day 2014) Only seven holidays are left from the month of November until December … Read more
International weather bureau reported that the Super Typhoon Vongfong (Bagyong Ompong) is the worst typhoon to hit Japan for the year 2014. The super typhoon has intensified further, with maximum sustained winds of about 180 miles per hour (289 kph.), and gusts higher than 200 miles per hour (321 kph.) putting Vongfong among the strongest … Read more
Recent studies shows that the Filipino language “Tagalog” is considered as the third most widely spoken foreign language in the United States households, following only two of the world’s most popular foreign language, Spanish and Chinese. Based upon the 2013 American Community Survey (ACS) conducted by the US Census Bureau found that there were approximately … Read more
Veteran comedian and It’s Showtime host Vice Ganda was grateful and felt honored for the newest achievement on his career. Vice Ganda will be one of the most revered stars in the country as he will included in the Eastwood Walk of Fame. The announcement was made by German Moreno during an exclusive interview with … Read more
The Metropolitan Manila Authority (MMDA) announced that the Number Coding Scheme will be lifted on Monday, October 6, 2014 in celebration of the Eid al-Adha National Holiday which will be celebrated by Filipino Muslims in different parts of the Philippines. Watch the Video Report of GMA7: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWGcTRtM5NY Based upon the MMDA’s Number Coding Scheme, vehicles … Read more