An elderly political detainee was rushed to the Taguig General Hospital in Metro Manila Wednesday morning after a heart attack.
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Davao City is placed under blue alert status as Tropical Depression “Onyok” entered the Philippine area of responsibility Wednesday afternoon.
The national Highway Patrol Group (HPG) gave police cars and motorcycles to its regional headquarters here, after they have been used during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last November.
The Davao City Police Office reported that there was no single crime incident during the first misa de gallo (Simbang Gabi) here, and described it as “generally peaceful.”
Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) seamstress Judith Reyes sought help from the Overseas Workers Welfare Association (OWWA) after she she had been discriminated while working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, due to non-renewal of her residence permit or “iqama”.
The government has called on the public to remain alert, as Typhoon Nona made a landfall in Northern Samar on Monday.
Lawmakers urged the House Committee on Transportation to investigate the lack of closed-circuit television (CCTVs) cameras in the country’s airports saying “this is needed to maintain peace and order and to address imminent security threats”.
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) announced that starting Tuesday it will start distributing P848 million in 2014 cash benefit to its 1.1 million members.
Over 6,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were deployed abroad every year but not all of them were accounted by the government, a migrant advocacy group said.
Mothers of students at the local Ma’ahad (Islamic high school) arrange a number of Maguindanawon delicacies in their bid to win a competition organized by the parents-teachers association and local leaders.
