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Allah Valley watershed management pushed
MANILA - The Climate Change Commission should improve watershed management to reduce the damages of disaster on local communities, Sen. Loren Legarda said recently.
By Purple Romero, abs-cbnNEWS.com/Newsbreak 11/14/2009 4:29 AM
Power plant shutdowns force rotating outages in Mindanao
Mindanao is currently experiencing rotating power outages after several power plants in the area have been shut down, with the situation expected to normalize in the next two weeks.
By Jose Bimbo F. Santos and the Mindanao Bureau of BusinessWorld 09/12/2009 1:38 AM
Surigao officials commemorate Battle of Surigao Strait
SURIGAO CITY -- The City Government of Surigao on Saturday commemorated the 64th anniversary of the “Battle of Surigao Strait”.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 10/26/2008 8:17 PM
Settlement bars CHR from charging soldiers in Ipil massacre
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said Tuesday that it may not be able to file charges against military troopers allegedly involved in the massacre of eight people in Maimbung town in Sulu province.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 10/15/2008 10:57 AM
Zamboanga solon elated with SC ruling on MOA-AD
Zamboanga City Rep. Isabel Climaco was elated over the Supreme Court decision ruling as unconstitutional the controversial memorandum of agreement on ancestral domain (MOA-AD) between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
abs-cbnNEWS.com 10/14/2008 10:10 PM
Red Cross urges military, rebels to spare civilians
Humanitarian workers urged the Philippine military and Moro rebels on Monday to avoid civilian areas amid ongoing deadly clashes in the south.
Agence France-Presse 09/29/2008 4:29 PM
Military paying civilians to retrieve dead soldiers, says MILF
The military is paying civilians to recover the bodies of eight soldiers killed in action in Maguindanao province over the weekend, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front said Wednesday. A report on the MILF Central Committee on Information Web site (www.luwaran.com) said eight Army soldiers were killed during a firefight between government forces and Moro rebels in Bialong village, Shariff Aguak last Sunday.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 09/17/2008 7:47 AM
Compostela Valley landslides kill 13
The death toll in twin landslides that hit Compostela Valley rose to 13 after rescuers found four more bodies under the rubble in Masara village, Maco town. Anthony Golez, spokesman of the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC), said 10 residents remain missing after landslides hit Maco town over the weekend.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 09/08/2008 4:01 PM
Rebels-MILF clash anew in Maguindanao
COTABATO - Fresh fighting erupted Monday in Maguindanao province as the Red Cross issued a funding appeal to help more than 500,000 people displaced by the decades-old Moro separatist insurgency.
Agence France-Presse 09/08/2008 3:49 PM
Death toll in Compostela Valley landslides reaches 11
The death toll in the killer landslide in Compostela Valley rose to 11 Monday as rescuers scrambled to find residents still trapped under the debris, health and disaster officials said Monday.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 09/08/2008 1:02 PM
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