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LA Tenorio lookalike meets his PBA idol at Christmas Clasico
Bohol native Lando Bago gets requests from people to take photos because of his resemblance to the Ginebra point guard

Movie reviews: All 9 Cinemalaya 2016 full-length films
In the return of the full length film section of the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival this 2016 how did these movies fare?

December inflation seen to hit 1.5%
Holiday related demand in food and beverages as well as fuel prices contribute to the higher inflation rate

SSS offers calamity relief package to Nona-hit members
The package available in January 2016 includes renewal of salary loans advance disbursement of pensions and preferential terms for house repair and improvement loans
3 years after 352-km march, Casiguran farmers still fighting APECO
People affected by APECO troops to the Ateneo de Manila University to commemorate the third anniversary of the march and to continue their protest

Isabela execs relieved for Typhoon Lando deaths
The provincial board and the provincial disaster management council have issued resolution in support of relieved DILG Isabela Director Elpidio Durwin

UP experts asked to investigate Benguet sinkhole
A village in Virac Itogon is now akin to a ghost town as hundreds of residents have fled their houses after sighting cracks in the ground

APECO housing project declared illegal by gov't
The Department of Agrarian Reform issues a cease and desist order preventing APECO management from continuing its housing project in Casiguran Aurora

Legarda: Why is P15.7 billion in disaster funds unused?
Loren Legarda who chairs the Senate committees on finance and climate change says the funds should be released immediately to victims of Lando and other typhoons before it

Pangasinan student faces tougher problems after Typhoon Lando
Mothers are worried about their families and their children Classes will resume soon but they have yet to replace school supplies that were swept away by floods

Gov't to compensate 110,000 farmers affected by Typhoon Lando
The P732 million to be devoted to crop insurance represents only 12 of total agricultural damage caused by Typhoon Lando

After Lando: A call for help for the children of Casiguran
These children need immediate assistance to help them recover from this calamity They need temporary learning spaces and basic school materials so that their classes could resume at the soonest possible time

#NowPH: Aurora youth join fight against climate change
Youth from Dingalan Aurora demonstrate their commitment to lessening the impact of climate change by pledging steps they would take to curb environmental destruction

Typhoon Lando: Damaged structures prove APECO 'a waste of money'
Residents and an advocacy group question the wisdom of funding a controversial economic zone in an area frequently besieged by storms

Philippines cancels flights, alerts hospitals over haze
Filipino authorities warn ash levels are becoming increasingly dangerous in the southern and central islands
Farmers lose debt gamble in typhoon-plagued Philippines
Typhoon Lando Koppu brought floods as high as three meters to one of the Philippines most important rice growing regions fertile central plains on the main island of Luzon

Typhoon aftermath: The day #LandoPH left
Even those supposedly on higher ground are not spared from the flash floods brought by the heavy rains of Typhoon Lando

Binay in hometown after typhoon: Alternative aid to farmers needed
Typhoon Lando s damage to agriculture in Isabela is initially pegged at P400 million The Vice President says crops are damaged twice – by the drought and now by the flood

Tuguegarao after Lando: We didn't know floods would be head-high
Twenty three villages were submerged in head high floodwaters at the height Typhoon Lando About P36 million damage in agriculture have been reported

Typhoon Lando: 19 areas under state of calamity
UPDATED The death toll due to the storm has risen to 46 while 82 people are reported injured
Albay sends aid mission to Lando-hit areas
This is the 14th humanitarian team sent off by the province since 2008 its way of reciprocating the assistance it received during Typhoon Reming 8 years ago

Australia provides assistance after Typhoon Lando
Australia as a close friend of the Philippines is saddened by the loss of life and damage to homes and property in the wake of this tragedy says Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop

Typhoon Lando, 2016 presidential bets, nuclear deal | 6PM wRap
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Cloudy Friday for parts of Northern Luzon
The low pressure area – previously Tropical Depression Lando – is now at 240 km east of Basco Batanes

Aquino in Casiguran: Time to consider relocation
The President inspects one of the towns worst hit by Typhoon Lando while Malacañang assures the public there are sufficient calamity funds

Behind the scenes: Task Force Ground Zero formed in Casiguran
The task force will augment local recovery efforts in Aurora where 16 000 families are affected by Typhoon Lando

Typhoon Lando: Death toll climbs to 41; 1.2M people affected
Agriculture continues to suffer the biggest loss with damage already pegged at P6 43 billion

Typhoon Lando: Relief ops team reaches isolated Isabela town
Floods in the towns of Tumauini San Pablo and Cabagan and in the city of Ilagan are subsiding in the aftermath of Typhoon Lando Koppu
UNA senate slate, Chinese consul shot, Typhoon Lando | 6PM wRap
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More deaths, injuries in Central Luzon due to Typhoon Lando
At least 8 people have died in the provinces of Aurora Zambales Nueva Ecija and Tarlac due to Typhoon Lando according to regional disaster officials

The boatmaker of Talibaew
Mario Baroro builds his boats rain or shine They are used by the residents of Talibaew village to evacuate during flash floods

#LandoPH: In Talibaew, every home has a boat
The barangay captain of this village in Pangasinan says the boats help ensure zero casualty during flash floods

Tropical Depression Lando weakens into low pressure area
All public storm warning signals are now lifted

Typhoon Lando: Benguet death toll climbs to 14
The regional police in the Cordillera lists 14 dead in Benguet but the official tally from the national disaster management council lists only 11 dead

Widespread flooding brings fears of dengue in Lando-affected areas
Local health officials have expressed concern about the spread of mosquito borne diseases such as dengue which has reached record levels this year in provinces around Manila

Gov't planes bring relief goods to isolated Aurora towns
UPDATED It is the first time government relief goods are flown to Aurora where some towns have been destroyed and isolated since Typhoon Lando Koppu made landfall Sunday morning

Typhoon Lando: 35 killed, nearly a million affected
UPDATED The Cordillera region records the highest number of confirmed casualties so far according to the NDRRMC

Roxas in N. Ecija, Binay’s guest candidates, Indonesia’s haze | 12PM wRap
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Roxas, Robredo visit Lando-hit areas: ‘No politics, just help’
The standard bearer of the Liberal Party and his running mate avoid wearing the campaign s trademark yellow but political undertones of their visit to Nueva Ecija remain

Help identify needs of #LandoPH communities
Help us crowdsource information on what s needed in typhoon Lando affected communities

TS Lando continues to weaken; 8 areas under storm signals
Only 8 areas remain under storm warning signals as a weaker tropical storm Lando continues to move towards Calayan and Babuyan group of islands

Typhoon Lando victims get free mobile calls and charging services
UPDATED With power and communication lines totally cut off in different areas northern and central Luzon Smart and Globe provided free services to typhoon victims

Typhoon Lando: Barges carrying nickel laterite threaten Zambales coral reefs
Mining continues in Zambales despite a ban imposed by the provincial government

Damage from Typhoon Lando soars to P6B
The provinces of Aurora and Nueva Ecija are the hardest hit in the onslaught of Typhoon Lando over the weekend

Longer voters’ registration eyed in Lando-hit areas
The deadline for voters’ registration – October 31 – comes after Typhoon Lando Koppu ravaged northern and central Luzon

Recto to gov't: Speed up fund release for Typhoon Lando victims
The senator says government agencies should immediately submit and approve fund requests to provide help and cash for work opportunities to typhoon victims

Class suspensions: Wednesday, October 21
Bookmark and refresh this page for a list of schools and areas where classes have been suspended for Wednesday October 21

Aurora: Lando knocks down towns still recovering from 2013 typhoon
Senator Juan Edgardo Angara says the towns battered by Typhoon are those still recovering from Typhoon Labuyo in 2013

Binay: No conditions on UNA 'guest candidates'
The opposition leader says: We just respect their being independent candidates And they are happy that we invited them to be part of our list of candidates

Santiago’s records, Gordon on Poe, Korean reunion | 6PM wRap
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