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5.2 quake strikes Abra anew; More shocks expected

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit Abra at 2:48 a.m. on Monday, five days after it was hit by a deadly 7.0-magnitude quake last Wednesday...

Urgent Need for a DDR

"The DDR becomes more urgent because it will focus itself on strategizing and meeting the problems of disaster-prone areas of the Philippines" The recent magnitude-7...

Xi Jinping extends sympathy to BBM over quake losses

Chinese President Xi Jinping conveyed his country’s sympathy to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. following the devastation brought about by the magnitude 7 earthquake that...

Lawmakers seek price freeze in quake-hit Abra; repeal of building law

Administration lawmakers are batting for a price freeze in earthquake-hit Abra and a repeal of the 45-year-old National Building Code, which they called “obsolete.” “The...

‘Ester’ hampers giving out of aid, repair of infra in quake-hit areas

Some residents in earthquake-hit Abra have yet to receive aid, Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo said, amid damaged roads and rains brought by the...

Abra in state of calamity

A state of calamity was declared in the province of Abra on Thursday after a magnitude 7 earthquake caused massive damage in northern Luzon...

It’s about time

A new department or a more powerful agency attached under the Office of the President that responds swiftly to disasters and calamities will be...

Big tremor rocks N. Luzon

Magnitude 7 hits Abra; 5 killed, widespread damage reported The magnitude 7 earthquake that rocked northern Luzon left five people dead, caused landslides that rendered...

BBM to visit quake areas, nations offer prayers, aid

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday announced his plan to visit areas hit by the magnitude 7 earthquake, specifically in Abra province, today. This developed...

DENR reclassifies 4 new caves for conservation

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has approved the reclassification of four caves in Abra, Quezon and Albay for proper management and conservation. Its...

Abra town, Misamis Oriental now under Comelec control

The Commission on Elections on Wednesday added Pilar, Abra, and the province of Misamis Oriental to the 10 other areas already under its control...

1 killed in shootout in Pilar, Abra; Standoff in vice mayor’s residence

Some police teams and a group of armed men were involved in a standoff in the residence of Pilar, Abra Vice Mayor Jaja Josefina...

Abra is BBM-Sara country, part of Solid North—provincial execs

Officials from Abra led by Gov. Maria Jocelyn Bernos and Rep. Joseph Sto. Niño Bernos joined Wednesday Solid North local executives in supporting the...

My could have beens

"What if I had pursued these paths?"   At 94, I often look back on events of my life. I sometimes wonder what could have happened...
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