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Power Interruptions in Manila, Laguna, Cavite- Meralco by OFW News On Web on Apr 18, 2012Meralco announced that there will be power interruptions schedule in different areas of Manila, Laguna and Cavite Provinces Wednesday because of repair and maintenance works, the Manila Electric Co. said. Posting on its Twitter account, Meralco said...
MMDA prepares for ADB meet assigns courtesy lane at Roxas Boulevard by OFW News On Web on Apr 17, 2012Allocating a courtesy lane along Roxas Boulevard, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority ensure traffic-free for delegates aspart of their preparations to the Asian Development Bank’s upcoming 45th annual meeting in Pasay City. MMDA Chairman...
Philippines sends assistance to Japan by OFW News On Web on Mar 12, 2011Being a loyal ally to Japan, the Philippines will send search-and-rescue teams to Japan. This was announced by Malacañang on Saturday. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte added that the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Manag...
Hawaii Tsunami Warning Issued by OFW News On Web on Mar 11, 2011The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii has already announced its tsunami warning to include Hawaii together with the rest of the Pacific Ocean. A watch notice was issued for west coast of the U.S. Sirens blared in Honolulu shortly followi...
Death Toll from Japan huge quake reaches 442 by OFW News On Web on Mar 11, 2011The record of deaths and destruction after the powerful earthquake and tsunami in Japan is mounting by the hour. A record of 256 people have been confirmed dead and at least 200 others are believed to be dead. Moreover, 740 people are mis...
Commander of the Al-Qaeda escapes attack by Philippine troops by OFW News On Web on Mar 11, 2011 In the midst of calamities all over the world, a commander of the Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group wanted by Washington was able to escape an attack by elite Filipino troops on a southern island, a military spokesman said Friday. Past south, t...
8.8 Earthquake hits Japan triggers tsunami by OFW News On Web on Mar 11, 2011Update: from 7.9 magnitude, it went up to 8.9. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked Japan’s northeastern coast. The quake shook buildings in Tokyo for several minutes prompting people to ran out into the streets. Japan’...
Pinoy billionaires included in annual Forbes list by OFW News On Web on Mar 10, 2011According to the latest Forbes billionaire list, four Filipinos were able to make it to the list. The record went up to a record 1,210 personalities in the wake of the global economic recovery. Andrew L. Tan of diversified Alliance Global Group...
Roxas goes to Taiwan for another meeting with officials by OFW News On Web on Mar 10, 2011President Benigno Aquino III has asked his troubleshooter, former senator Manuel Roxas II, to go to Taiwan for another meeting with officials who had invited him for a visit on March 13 to 14, Communications Secretary Ricky Carandang said Thurs...
Earthquake hits SW China by OFW News On Web on Mar 10, 2011w A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit China’s southwestern border with Myanmar on Thursday, reports say at least 23 were found dead and more than 200 injured. Earthquakes of more than five on the Richter scale usually cause substantial damage. The e...
