Credit to Author: Euney Marie Mata-Perez| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 16:46:11 +0000
In last week’s article, we discussed that, under our National Internal Revenue Code, as amended (Tax Code), and existing regulations, donations in excess of P250,000 in any taxable year shall be exempt from donor’s tax if they are made to the national government, or any of its agencies or instrumentalities, such as the Department of […]
Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 09:24:14 +0000
BEIJING — At least 18 people were killed Saturday after Typhoon Lekima struck China’s coast south of Shanghai, knocking down houses and trees, state TV reported. Another 14 people were missing after Lekima hit land at 1:45 a.m. on Saturday in Zhejiang province, the report said. It said more than 200 houses collapsed and 3,200 […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 25 May 2019 04:28:15 +0000
The bodies of a man and a woman were discovered Friday in a submerged vehicle near the Mississippi River in Missouri, bringing the death toll to nine from storms that have ravaged the central U.S. this week.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 05:49:03 +0000
A strong storm system barreling through the South killed an 8-year-old girl in Florida and threatened to bring tornadoes to large parts of the Carolinas and southern Virginia.
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Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 03:38:38 +0000
PILI, Camarines Sur — Camarines Sur Gov. Miguel “Migs” Villafuerte declared on Thursday a state of calamity in the province due to the effects of El Niño in its farms. “We decided to declare a state of calamity to hasten livelihood assistance and relief goods to the farmers and residents affected by this natural phenomenon,” […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 03:15:33 +0000
Neighborhood brigades and teams of government workers hacked at fallen trees and hauled chunks of concrete out of collapsed homes Monday as the Cuban capital attempted to recover from what officials called the strongest tornado to hit Cuba in nearly 80 years.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 21:10:07 +0000
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Tuesday said it was validating reports that 75 people died in landslides and floods caused by torrential rains in the Bicol region and Eastern Visayas.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 21:26:28 +0000
LEGAZPI CITY—At least 44 people have been reported dead and several others missing in floods and landslides in the Bicol region and Eastern Visayas caused by heavy rains generated by Tropical Depression “Usman.” Heavy rains have also driven thousands in Southern Luzon out of their homes since Friday. Many roads, including national highways, in the […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 21:30:08 +0000
Heavy rains from Tropical Depression “Usman” triggered landslides that killed at least nine people and caused floods in many areas in the Bicol region and in Eastern Visayas where it made landfall on Saturday morning, officials said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 21:36:26 +0000
Tsunami, a Japanese word for harbor wave, is a series of waves commonly generated by undersea earthquakes. Many people already understand this phenomenon.
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