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At least 13 people have died in the Philippines due to tropical storm Yagi, while schools and government offices were closed in Manila and nearby provinces on Tuesday because of expected bad weather.
Thitu Island, also known as Pag-asa Island (Filipino: Pulo ng Pag-asa, lit. 'Island of Hope'); Đảo Thị Tứ (Vietnamese: Đảo Thị Tứ); Zhongye Dao (Chinese: 中业岛/中業島; pinyin: Zhōngyè Dǎo), having an area of 37.2 hectares (92 acres), it is the second largest of the naturally occurring [4] island in Spratly Islands.
On August 30, 2020, Smart Telecommunications repaired and upgraded its cell site for 4G/LTE services in Thitu Island (Pag-asa). [50] [51] In April 2021, the Department of Information and Communications Technology announced the installation of free Wi-Fi facilities at Pag-asa Intergrated School, Barangay Hall, and other sites on the Thitu Island ...
16 December 2013 – 2013 Metro Manila Skyway bus accident. A bus fell off the Metro Manila Skyway in Parañaque, killing 18 and injuring 20. [78] 7 February 2014 – 2014 Mountain Province bus accident. 17 passengers killed when their bus fell off a 150-meter ravine in Bontoc. [79] 20 February 2017 – 2017 Tanay bus accident.
A late afternoon crash has motorists in snaking traffic north of the Broad River. An accident near Magnolia Bluff Circle has blocked all lanes of Paris Island Gateway, as of Wednesday at 4:45 p.m.
A late afternoon shooting left at least one man injured at the Tiger’s Express gas station on Lady’s Island. Unrelated to the shooting, a vehicle accident tied up traffic for more than a mile ...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Filipino: Pangasiwaan ng Pilipinas sa Serbisyong Atmosperiko, Heopisiko at Astronomiko, [4] abbreviated as PAGASA, which means "hope" as in the Tagalog word pag-asa) is the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS) agency of the Philippines mandated to provide protection against natural calamities ...
One passenger later died in a hospital a day after the accident. [1] [4] The town government said that the bus driver deliberately hit the post as the braking method, [1] causing a large portion of the bus to tear off and the pole to topple onto the bus. [5] [6] Moments before the accident, passengers allegedly noticed the smell of burning ...