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Journalist Maria Ressa held at Manila airport on corruption charges
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 29 (ANI): Maria Ressa, Executive Editor at Philippines based investigative new site named Rappler, was arrested once again on corruption charges by the authorities at Manila Airport on Friday.
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AG&P of Philippines major winner in latest Indian CGD auction
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], Mar 25 (ANI): Philippine firm Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Company (AG&P) emerged as one of the major winners in a recent government auction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) licenses after it secured licences in nine out of the 50 geographical areas in the tenth roun
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One T20 World Cup Qualifier spot up for grabs
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar 20 (ANI): Papua New Guinea (PNG), Philippines and Vanuatu will compete for a spot in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier as the first of five T20 World Cup regional finals gets underway.
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Measles oubreak kills 261 people in Philippines
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 8 (ANI): As many as 261 people, mostly children under the age of five, have lost their lives due to measles in the Philippines since the start of 2019, according to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
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US working hard to reduce tension between India, Pakistan: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Mar 1 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Thursday said Washington is "working hard" to reduce the tension between New Delhi and Islamabad so that the process of talks could begin.
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Duterte claims Catholic church will 'disappear in 25 years'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Manila [Phillipines], Feb 27 (ANI): In the wake of sexual abuse allegations against clergymen, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has claimed that the Catholic church will "disappear in almost 25 years."
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Measles outbreak claims 130 lives in Manila
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Feb 19 (ANI): A measles outbreak this year in Manila has claimed 130 lives so far. Among dead are mostly children aged between one and four, health authorities confirmed on Tuesday.
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Philippines: 20 killed in cathedral bombings, IS claims responsibility
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jolo [Philippines], Jan 28 (ANI): At least 20 people were killed while 111 others sustained injuries after two blasts tore through a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Philippines' isle of Jolo on Sunday.
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Twin explosions kill 27 during Sunday mass in southern Philippines
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 27 (ANI): At least 27 people were killed and 77 others wounded after deadly twin blasts rocked a church during mass in southern Philippines on Sunday.
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Filipinos set to vote on Bangsamoro referendum on Monday
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 20 (ANI): Localities in southern Philippines are all set to vote for a historic proposal on Monday that would provide greater autonomy to the region.
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Philippines: Death toll touches 85 after floods, landslides
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jan 2 (ANI): At least 85 people have lost their lives due to flash floods and landslides caused by tropical depression 'Usman' as of Wednesday, while 12 people have been injured.
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2 dead, 23 injured in Philippines blast
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Cotabato [Philippines], Dec 31 (ANI): At least two people were killed and 23 others injured in an explosion outside a shopping mall in Cotabato city on Monday.
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