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‘Helen’ to exit PAR, but rain, winds will persist

‘Helen’ to exit PAR, but rain, winds will persist

By Jean Mangaluz | 1 day ago
Tropical Storm Helen (International name: Pulasan) is set to leave the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) by Wednesday...
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20 dead, over 590,000 affected by habagat, ‘Ferdie,’ ‘Gener’

20 dead, over 590,000 affected by habagat, ‘Ferdie,’ ‘Gener’

By Ian Laqui | 1 day ago
Twenty individuals died due to the combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, and tropical...
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DepEd allows schools to revert to 1-hour classes to ease teachers’ workload

DepEd allows schools to revert to 1-hour classes to ease teachers’ workload

By Cristina Chi | 1 day ago
After consulting with teachers, the Department of Education has allowed schools to return to holding one-hour classes under...
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As 'Gener' leaves, 'Helen' moves inside PAR

As 'Gener' leaves, 'Helen' moves inside PAR

By Jean Mangaluz | 1 day ago
While no tropical cyclone wind signal is in effect, both tropical cyclones are still expected to enhance the southwest monsoon,...
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Scientists: Philippine native carabao, riverine buffalo are 'distinct species'

Scientists: Philippine native carabao, riverine buffalo are 'distinct species'

By Dominique Nicole Flores | 1 day ago
Filipino scientists discovered in their recent studies that the two subspecies of domesticated water buffaloes in the Philippines...
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This picture shows on September 18, 2024 the remains of an exploded walkie-talkie device with the Icom logo on a couch inside a house in Baalbek, a Hezbollah stronghold in eastern Lebanon. The Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah was in disarray on September 19, after a second wave of explosions swept through its strongholds across Lebanon, piling pressure on its leader ahead of a major speech to exact revenge for the operation it blames on Israel.

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