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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 10

TOKYO -- The death toll rose to 206 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of Wednesday afternoon, nine days after a series of strong quakes of up to 7.6 magnitude jolted the prefecture and its vicinity, according to local authorities. The prefectural government confirmed 91 deaths in Suzu City, 83 in Wajima City, 20 in Anamizu Town, five in Nanao City, four in Noto Town, two in Shika Town and one in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Plaza Independencia: Rama plans to rubberize park, make more family-friendly

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama plans to make Plaza Independencia more family friendly as he envisions more changes to make this dream a reality. These included having the inside of the Plaza Independencia being rubberized, having more plants inside to make it also more environment-friendly and to have facilities for families.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Easter Sunday mainit, 8 lugar papalo sa 42 hanggang 44°C –PAGASA

ASAHAN ang mas mainit na panahon sa ilang lugar sa bansa ngayong Easter Sunday, March 31. Ayon sa latest forecast ng Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), posibleng umabot sa 42 degrees Celsius hanggang 44 degrees Celsius ang heat index sa walong lugar na nasa Metro Manila, Occidental Mindoro, Palawan, Capiz, at Iloilo......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Cosco ventures into RE with P552 million investment

Cosco Capital Inc. of retail tycoon Lucio Co has formalized its renewable energy venture with a P552-million investment for a majority stake in a company that operates a hydropower plant in Oriental Mindoro......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Unused lands transferred from Sablayan, Iwahig penal farms can be reverted to BuCor — DOJ

In a five-page legal opinion penned by Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla, the BuCor can “revoke the transfer” of some parcels of land from the Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm in Occidental Mindoro and Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm from the DA and Puerto Princesa LGU after its purpose of the transfer of lands was not fulfilled. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Naujan steps up

The next sports hotbed in the Philippines may very well be this, the largest local government unit in all of Oriental Mindoro......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Sablayan prisoners undergo skills training

Inmates at the Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm in Occidental Mindoro have been provided skills training to help generate income for the SPPF......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Calapan, Oriental Mindoro barangay councilman stabbed dead in his house

The Calapan mayor and the Rotary Club offered a reward of P300,000 for information to help solve the killing of Anacorito Bolor, a barangay official fond of wearing gold necklaces, bracelets, and rings in public.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

11 NPA rebels face raps over ambush of troops

The Department of Justice has recommended the filing of charges for violation of the Anti-Terrorism Act against 11 New People’s Army rebels in connection with the ambush of Army soldiers in Occidental Mindoro last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people

Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves are moving 20% more slowly — meaning more people stay hot longer — and they are happening 67%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Fisherman from Oslob town found dead in Dumaguete City

Fisherman from Oslob town found dead in Dumaguete City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Grass fire erupts in Dalaguete town

Grass fire erupts in Dalaguete town.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Did hocus-PCOS do this in your town in 2022?

This town of 30 barangays had only 153 precincts in Election 2022. Yet four candidates for mayor got identical votes in many precincts. In others, the three “losers” got 1, 2 or 3 additional or fewer votes......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Controlled forum: Rappler highlights underrecognized transport sector in Marcos traffic town hall

CHEERS TO Rappler for pointing out the absence of some civil society groups and transport advocates in the very first public town hall on traffic; and for actually giving them space in his story.On April 10, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Court orders release of ex-town treasurer

Court orders release of ex-town treasurer.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Bohol town probes alleged food poisoning

Bohol town probes alleged food poisoning.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Former SB member hacked to death in Mabinay, Negros Oriental

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A former Sangguniang Bayan (SB) member in Mabinay town in Negros Oriental was hacked to death while riding his motorcycle on Tuesday morning, April 16. The hacking incident happened in Brgy. Paniabonan in Mabinay town at around 8:40 a.m. on Tuesday. Police identified the victim as a former member SB member,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Woman seeking justice for cow’s death in Dalaguete town

Woman seeking justice for cow’s death in Dalaguete town.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Quakes rock Eastern Samar town

Earthquakes of magnitudes 4.6 and 4.3 rocked the town of San Policarpio, Eastern Samar before dawn yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Cebu-based developer invests PHP430M to build 709 townhouse units in north Cebu town

CEBU CITY, Dec. 17 (PNA) — Cebu-based developer Primary Homes Inc. (PHI) is investing PHP430 million to build 709 townhouse units in its 5.4-hectare property in Poblacion, Compostela town in northern Cebu.........»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinestodaRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024