31 provinces now affected by drought
MANILA, Philippines — The number of provinces affected by drought has risen to 31, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
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Military in North rejects CPP's calls for peace talks
BAGUIO CITY— The military stationed in the northern provinces rejected calls by the Communist Party of the Philippines to resume the stalled peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines.
Teodoro steers Mindoro past Bicol in MPBL
MANILA, Philippines – Teytey Teodoro found his groove in the homestretch and lifted the Mindoro Tamaraws past the Bicol Oragons, 84-81, on Monday in the 6th MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Season at the Kamalig Coliseum in Orion, Bataan.
Abra, Zambo triumph in MPBL season opener
MANILA, Philippines — Abra banked on the sudden explosion of John Lloyd Clemente to stun fellow newcomer Pangasinan, 83-75, near midnight Saturday in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season opener at the packed Calasiao Sports Complex in Pangasinan.
Zamboanga trips Valenzuela in overtime of MPBL opener
MANILA, Philippines -- Zamboanga Masters Sardines endured overtime before subduing Valenzuela Classics, 82-76, on Saturday right in the opening game of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the Calasiao Sports Complex in Pangasinan.
MPBL opener: Zamboanga duels Valenzuela as Pangasinan, Abra collide
MANILA, Philippines – Newcomers Pangasinan and Abra test each other's mettle when they tangle at 8 p.m. in the second game of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season inaugurals at the Calasiao Sports Complex in Pangasinan.
Abra, Ilocos Sur evacuees return to their homes after troopers-rebels clash
BAGUIO CITY — Villagers who fled after Tuesday morning’s firefight between government troopers and communist rebels along the border of Pilar, Abra and Sta Maria, Ilocos Sur have returned to their homes.
Over 130 families flee after firefight between soldiers, rebels in Abra, Ilocos Sur border
BAGUIO CITY — More than a hundred families from two villages in Pilar town in Abra fled their homes after government troopers fought with communist rebels along the borders of Pilar town in Abra and Sta. Maria town in Ilocos Sur before noon and until early Tuesday.