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Philippines refutes Duterte's molestation claims
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 31 (ANI): The Philippines has tried to shoot down molestation claims made by its President Rodrigo Duterte, wherein he described in detail how he had molested one of his maids while he was a teenager.
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After 117 years, US returns Balangiga bells to Philippines
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 11 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday returned the trophy bells taken from the Philippines during the 1901 war after 117 long years.
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Philippines media agency faces corruption charges
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila (Philippines), Nov 11 (ANI): The Philippines government here on Sunday charged an investigative news site with corruption charges.
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Typhoon Mangkhut: 54 dead in Philippines
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Sept 17 (ANI): At least 54 people were killed in the Philippines on Sunday after Typhoon Mangkhut wreaked havoc in the island nation as the storm continued its devastating path and made landfall in Hong Kong and mainland China.
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Super Typhoon Mangkhut makes landfall in the Philippines
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Sep 15 (ANI): Super Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall in the Philippines on early Saturday bringing torrential rains and battering winds up to 205 kilometres an hour, Al Jazeera reported.
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Cebu town Mayor shot dead in office
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines] Sep 5(ANI): Mayor Mariano Blanco of Ronda Town, Cebu was shot dead by unidentified gunman in his office building in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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DEA Secy seeks increased assistance for capacity-building
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 6 (ANI): Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg sought increased assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards for the capacity-building efforts.
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ADB projects India's growth at 7.3% in 2018
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 5 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao noted that India's growth in 2018 would pick up to 7.3 percent.
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NIA officials interrogate key ISIS operative in Philippines
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) interrogated a woman recruiter for the Islamic State (IS) terror group, Karen Aisha Hamidon, who had radicalised many Indians through various social media platforms since 2014.
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3 killed, 23 injured in Philippine hotel fire
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 19 (ANI): At least three people died and 23 others were injured when a fire broke out at a hotel in Philippines' capital city Manila.
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Philippines' 'most active volcano' erupts massively
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 23 (ANI): A massive volcanic eruption took place in the Philippines' most active volcano, Mount Mayon, spewing lava and sending a huge amount of ash and smoke into the sky, late on Monday.
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5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], December 29 (ANI): A magnitude of 5.7 earthquake, struck 302 km south-east of the city of General Santos of Mindanao island in Philippines.
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