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Coronavirus: Philippines lifts ban on deploying health-care workers overseasThe labour minister said the spread of the coronavirus was slowing down in the country and conditions were improving, so the government could afford to let its health-care workers leave.WorldNov 21, 2020
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2nd typhoon to hit Philippines this month kills at least 39, strands thousandsTyphoon Vamco passed north of Manila between Bulacan and Pampanga provinces overnight Wednesday and early Thursday, toppling power poles and trees and damaging homes.WorldNov 12, 2020
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Storm battered Philippines ravaged by new typhoon, prompting thousands to evacuateOfficials had said previously that nearly 200,000 people had been evacuated, some of them forcibly, from vulnerable coastal and low-lying areas.WeatherNov 11, 2020
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At least 10 dead after powerful typhoon slams into Philippines, officials sayAt least nine people were killed in the hard-hit province of Albay, including a father and son.EnvironmentNov 1, 2020
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‘Catastrophic violent winds’: 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Goni slams PhilippinesOne of the most powerful typhoons in the world this year, Goni has evoked memories of Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013, which left more than 7,300 people dead and missing.EnvironmentOct 31, 2020
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Thousands evacuate as strongest typhoon of 2020 approaches PhilippinesTyphoon Goni, moving westward at 20 kph from the Pacific Ocean, will bring intense rains over the capital and 14 provinces nearby on Saturday evening, and threats of floods and landslides.WeatherOct 30, 2020
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Rooster kills police chief after raid on illegal cockfightThe rooster cut his artery with its ankle blade in a freak accident in the Philippines.TrendingOct 28, 2020
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Duterte says ‘hold me responsible’ for killings under Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’Nearly 6,000 killings of drug suspects have been reported by police but rights watchdogs suspect the death toll is far larger.WorldOct 20, 2020
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Philippines deports U.S. Marine convicted of killing transgender FilipinoOn Monday, Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte granted an "absolute and unconditional pardon'' to Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton in a move that caught many by surprise.CrimeSep 12, 2020
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Hit hard by COVID-19, Filipino Canadians grapple with added pressure to send money abroadWith the Philippines' economy in tatters, even those who've lost their jobs in Canada are often still sending money abroad.MoneyAug 30, 2020
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