Strong earthquake rocks sea southeast of RP
April 4, 2009 - 4:39pm
HONG KONG (Xinhua)-- A strong earthquake measuring 6. 3 on the Richter scale rocked sea areas south of the Philippine Islands at 0537 GMT Saturday, the Hong Kong Observatory said in a news bulletin.
Hong Kong records warmest February in 125 years
March 1, 2009 - 5:54pm
HONG KONG (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong recorded a monthly mean temperature of 20.5 degrees Celsius at the Hong Kong Observatory in February, making it the warmest February in Hong Kong since records of the local temperature...
Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia
January 7, 2009 - 8:45am
HONG KONG (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted the Irian Jaya region, Indonesia at 2255 GMT Tuesday, the Hong Kong Observatory said in a news bulletin here this morning. &nb...
Rainy days & Sundays
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Sheila Crisostomo
| November 2, 2008 - 12:00am
Farmers in Infanta, Quezon are no longer sure when to plant or even what to plant. This is because in the last few years,...
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Tropical storm Pabuk moves toward China, shutting Hong Kong stock market, schools
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Padre Faura
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AT RANDOM
| By
Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ
| September 26, 2005 - 12:00am
One of the principal streets in Ermita is named Padre Faura, after Father Federico Faura S.J., Director of the Manila Observatory whose buildings were on that street. He is sometimes called the founder of the Observatory,...
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