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When hope wore yellow: Remembering Pope Francis in Tacloban
It”s been more than ten years since Pope Francis graced Philippine soil, yet for many, including myself, that memory remains as vivid as yesterday.
The Filipino Rough Riders: The Philippines’ Performers in 1899 America
But unknown to many, Filipinos started to showcase their talents in the United States even before the 1900s. In 1899, a group of three Filipinos was recruited in the US to perform for “Buffalo Bill”s Wild West Show”–a spectacle that featured significant events in American history.
San Jose bishop appointed new head of Tarlac Diocese
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Roberto Mallari, the current bishop of the Diocese of San Jose in Nueva Ecija, as the new bishop of the Diocese of Tarlac.
Cyclist hurt after ramming a car in San Mateo, Rizal
A 63-year-old cyclist was hurt after ramming his bicycle down a sloped road into a car in San Mateo, Rizal.
Three minor eruptions monitored at Taal Volcano –PHIVOLCS
Taal Volcano in Batangas had three minor eruptions on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
Bogo earthquake survivors fix damaged graves before Undas
Despite the challenges they face in repairing their damaged homes and lives in the aftermath of the powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake that recently struck Northern Cebu on September 30, the residents of Bogo City did not forget to care for the final resting places of their loved ones as All Saints” Day or Undas approaches.
Taal Volcano spews 1.2-km ash plume into sky
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Taal Volcano recorded a minor phreatomagmatic eruption at its main crater on Saturday afternoon, sending a 1.2-kilometer ash plume into the sky, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said.
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits offshore Davao Oriental
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded offshore Manay, Davao Oriental on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
Thai, Cambodia leaders sign expanded ceasefire deal with Trump present
The leaders of Thailand and Cambodia signed an enhanced ceasefire deal on Sunday in the presence of US President Donald Trump, who intervened in July to bring an end to their deadly five-day border conflict.
Year-long funeral starts for Thailand’s former queen Sirikit
The year-long funeral ceremony of Thailand’s former Queen Sirikit started Sunday, with grieving royalists set to salute the procession bringing her remains to lie in state at Bangkok’s Grand Palace.
