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Death toll in Philippine landslide rises to 9

MANILA, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a landslide that hit a mining village in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines on Thursday has risen to nine, local authorities said Friday. In a social media post, the municipality of Monkayo said rescuers recovered two more bodies, both women, near the houses buried by the mud and heaps of debris. Police confirmed the retrieval of the two women......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 0630 GMT, Jan. 19

MANILA -- The death toll from a landslide that hit a mining village in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines on Thursday has risen to nine, local authorities said Friday. In a social media post, the municipality of Monkayo said rescuers recovered two more bodies, both women, near the houses buried by the mud and heaps of debris. Police confirmed the retrieval of the two women. (Philippines-Landslide-.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Contractor, worker buried in Ilocos Sur landslide

Rescuers recovered the bodies of a sub-contractor from Benguet and one of his workers, who were buried in a landslide in a construction site in Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Masara rescuers transitioning to search and retrieval as death toll soars to 68

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 12 February)—Rescuers are transitioning their operations to search and retrieval a week after the landslide incident in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro as authorities reported that the death toll is now at 68. Based on data from the Department of Interior and Local Government–Management of the Dead and the Missing […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

3 y/o girl survives Maco landslide

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 9 February) — A three-year-old girl miraculously survived Tuesday night’s tragic landslide in the mining village of Masara in Maco, Davao de Oro. She was recovered by rescuers Friday morning. A viral video posted Friday morning by Facebook user Illu Mi showed rescuers carrying the young girl, who was brought to […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Rescuers seek survivors as Davao de Oro landslide death toll climbs

(1st UPDATE) Provincial authorities say a child rescued Friday is in stable condition, raising hopes rescuers will find more survivors.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Songkran water festival as a  celebration of life 

Water is life. Each culture has it’s own way of recognizing the value of water as part of rituals and practices, either for bathing, washing, drinking, or as a sacrifice. Water covers 70 percent of the earth’s surface and is vital for all known forms of life. The cells in our bodies consist of 65.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Cold Desserts best for Summer Heat

Summer is already here and the heat is just going up every single day. To combat this, some people have been craving sweet and cold desserts to cool and energize their bodies. It does not just provide relief from the scorching heat of summer; it also satisfies one’s sweet buds. Here are some desserts you.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Hope for more survivors from Baltimore bridge collapse fades

BALTIMORE  – The coast guard announced on Wednesday that hope of finding more survivors of the Baltimore bridge collapse has dimmed, and efforts have switched to searching for the bodies of the missing persons, as well as seeking more answers as to why a container ship crashed into the span. The coast guard announced on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

5 common mole superstitions that will make your life prosperous

CEBU CITY, Philippines — We all have moles in the different parts of our bodies from the top of our heads to the soles of our feet, and most of the time we get more self-confidence with these moles for making us feel beautiful and unique. Some moles are small, there are also huge moles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Pinoys charged for abandoning corpses arrested anew for murder

Two Filipinos earlier charged for allegedly abandoning the dead bodies of a Japanese couple in Tokyo in January have again been arrested, this time on murder charges. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Davao de Oro landslide: Death toll rises to 98; over 5,300 in evacuation centers

TAGUM CITY — Two bodies have been found by responders at a landslide-hit village in Maco town, Davao de Oro on Saturday, bringing the death toll of the Feb. 6 disaster to 98, local disaster officials said. In a 7 p.m. bulletin on Saturday, the Maco local government said the number of missing persons was.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Davao de Oro landslide death toll rises to 90

Lea Añora, a member of Maco municipal government’s “Management of the Dead and the Missing” unit, said the figure includes “complete bodies and body parts.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 14

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian authorities recovered the bodies of two individuals, who were killed in an aircraft crash on Tuesday. The two victims are Malaysians aged 30 and 42 and had died at the place of the incident, Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan said in a statement late Tuesday. (Malaysia-Plane Crash-Death) - - - - KUALA LUMPUR -- Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Landslide death toll climbs to 71

More bodies have been found in the rubble of a rain-induced landslide in Maco, Davao de Oro, with the number of fatalities reaching 71 as of yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

The Majestic Hippopotamus: Gentle Giants of the Waterways

The hippopotamus, often simply referred to as a hippo, is a creature that fascinates and delights those who are fortunate enough to witness it in its natural habitat. These semi-aquatic mammals, known for their massive bodies, wide-open mouths, and almost serene existence in the waters of sub-Saharan Africa, are not just wonders of nature’s design […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Six-year-old Gaza girl found dead days after pleading for help

Six-year-old Hind Rajab pleaded to be rescued, after her family's car came under fire in war-ravaged Gaza City, leaving her alone, frightened and wounded, surrounded by the bodies of her dead relatives......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Davao de Oro landslide death toll now 11

The death toll from a landslide in Barangay Masara in Maco, Davao de Oro on Wednesday increased to 11 after four more bodies were recovered yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

3 dead in Davao de Oro due to landslides

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 1 February)—Three people have died in the municipality of Maragusan in Davao de Oro because of a landslide caused by heavy rains brought by the trough of the low pressure area. According to the Maragusan Information Office, the bodies of the fatalities were retrieved Wednesday at the site at Purok Buongon, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

2 die as van falls off cliff in Benguet

Emergency crew retrieved the bodies of two laborers Friday morning after the van they were riding on plunged into a river at Sitio Hydro #2, Tadiangan, Tuba, Benguet......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024