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October 2 Forecast from PAGASA: The provinces of Catanduanes, Camarines Norte, Northern Quezon, Aurora and Polilio Island will have stormy weather. Northern and Central Luzon and the rest of Bicol region will experience rains and gusty winds with moderate to rough seas. The rest of Luzon and the whole of …

Will there be another Batangueno on the official list of housemates for Pinoy Big Brother Season 3: Double Up? It was official. The list of PBB Season 3 housemates is already complete. The official number of housemates was not yet announced though. So I guess we just have to wait …

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) officially announced this morning the new schedule of the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) September 2009. The LET was moved from September 27 to October 4. The cancellation of the original schedule was due to the deluge brought by typhoon Ondoy to different regions in …

National Disaster Coordinating Council or NDCC declares that Bagyong Ondoy death toll as of September 29, 2009, has risen from 140 yesterday to 240. Meanwhile, 37 are still missing and damages to properties rose to 1.4 billion pesos. Help Hotlines and contact numbers: PAGASA- 4338526 Caloocan – 3866568 NDCC – …

Ayon sa National Disaster Coordinating Council o NDCC, 140 na ang kumpirmadong patay, 32 ang hanggang ngayon ay nawawala at 5 naman ang sugatan. Tinataya namang 1 bilyong piso ang pinsalang idinulot ng bagyong Ondoy sa mga ari-arian. UPDATES San Mateo, Rizal 100,000 ang apektado ng bagyong Ondoy. 80% ng …

Sept 26, 2009 1900 H The winds are almost gone and there’s only light rain. But according to the news, the floods are still going up in some parts of Marikina and Rizal. No reports on other provinces, and hopefully Batangas did not take much of a hit. Sen. Gordon …

Access to safe drinking water is a fundamental human need and therefore, a basic right. Contaminated water jeopardizes both the physical and social health of all people and it is an affront to human dignity (WHO, 2003). In one of my discussions yesterday in my Intro to Development Communication class, …

Time passes really fast and now we are starting to count the days before Christmas again. I’ve been hearing Christmas carols since the first day of September and that signals preparation for the holiday season. And when you say holiday season, it means you have to stretch out your budget …