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Typhoon entering PHL on Saturday
TYPHOON YUTU, wich was stil 2.380,
/lometers en) cast of Cental Luzon aot
Thursday morning, expected to ete the
Phipone res by Saturday ad wll
‘aly named Resa, Yalu was moving west
tvest wth maximum stains wines
0210p aur andgustinss of up to
260 amd, according to weather ureouPAGASK Oct. 25 update. Rota expat to
‘seep hough the este sie of ale, Aurea this weekend and Togugaro Cry, Cogan
by Tuesday. PAGASA sail storm signal "nay erased as ear a5 Mond roing (29 OC
tobe) over abla and Cagayan area”
‘Some Phileath claimants exempted from 60-day rule after system upgrade
PHILIPPINE HEALTH insurance orp (Piel) cians, whose application were fled
‘nine and with he 6 day faling within Aug 6-3 have been exerted rom the 60-day
fing rutin consideration of ayers uprade undertaken bythe agency. nan advisory
pubsned on Oct. 25, Pines sad the recent systems update affected the submission
of ins, “athough the sues were aeay adresse Itstressed that “al electronic
claims submited online ether diet by the HCI Heath Caelrsttutons) rth hele
IT serie providers, whose 6 ayo fing fs within the period Aug, 603, 201, stall
not be denen the system" As such, Hs no longer have to undergo the cas appeal
proces.
Spokesman clarifies Dutert’s trade vs online gambling
PMALACRRANG ON Trusay axles PesidntRorigoR Outer’ atest amar en
“nine gambling, say the leader was onl refering to operation ht donot hae pet
its Ina speech atthe Palace st Medes, Mi Duet said one gambling” il be
‘suppressed Hesaid “Ido nt want gambling Stop it because ot god, aman an
(iat enout,aeng, “Paro Yung onine-nine bing (But the one bing), wit be
suppressed, no gabing” na pes bifing on Tusdy, Present Spokesman Shade
Poel eile,” thnk he retrsony othe olin gambia These whe hae been
‘ranted icnses,| cont think. Afar know, hat ees onl to ilegal online garbina”
= Aray Balan
WESTERN VISAYAS: BORACAY, MALAY
“Overhauled? security system ready for Boracay reopening
AS RESORT ln Boracay eopes on Oct, 26 fe asicmanih
lsureforrehabltaton ar tours ply reshaping the Php
ine Nationa Poice (PNP sald itis ora to provide improved
secuty eases. "long withthe bith of Boracay e ar proud
twshowcase aswell a completely overhaded seat stem and
peace andor raram hat wi aces the perennial sues
ard cones that we hare experienced ding te prevus cal
‘waismopeatonsrortote simon retabltaton wor sce
Api” PNP chi Decor Gavel Oar D. Alaa saidin atte
ment on Ths, ct. 25.~ Vinge Angelo. Fereras
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CENTRAL VISAYAS: CEBU.
Race for Cebu governor:
Magpate files disqualification case vs Garcia
CEBU VCE-GOVERNOR Agnes A Magpae ho runing
for goverorinthe 2019 elections hasfeda dsuafica-
ton case agaist her oppanent 3 Distt Representative
Gendolyn Gata. Ms, Maso sald the petton was
fled atthe Commission on Bion (Comele) cent
office in Mais anata she i corfiert wil had wat
She dd not dsclse ne wounds ofthe dscuaicaton,
Another etton was fled eae by lanyer Es ca,
itn that Ms Ga edn er Ceiicat of Canioy
when stesadshe has ot bee the subject of acout
‘ing tha finds er guilty and basher rom tong
publ oes The casestems tom the acing fhe
Contovesial Ball roperty in Nag Cy when Ms. Ga
es ger MS, Garcia, onthe cor and asters thet
the Ombudsman rung apis er isnot yet inal ard
executor 25 et appeaisstl pending before the Court
of Apes. — The Freeman
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[NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION: PARARIAQUE CITY
Parafiaque landnort opens by Nov. 5
THE PARAIAQUE Integatd Terminal Exchange (PTX), aad to
Nesawide-Watermart (MM) Terminal In sto open on No.5,
the Deprtment of Tansportton announced on Thursday. "Hand 3 p0
farming butsan ang kaure-unahan nating indoor (eae
ready to open our fist ndport, DOT Secretary Artur
P Tugade seidina tateret describing thelandtrespart
terminal as one with faites and sence ike an apart
This isnot ust your ordinary terial, but
landmark rensportation ht According
toDOr, the PIT hasamaximum doily
capa of 10,000 passengers, with is
er dy at aprosimately 1060 arrivals
and 9349 departures i wilhave 59 bays
for provincial and cy buses, 43 for UV
‘express and jeeneys and 852 a park
ings. will asohouse acentalzed
shopping enter. The project i expectedto
reduce numberof bases lying Met
Mania, prt along Tat Avenue
Pasay and EDSA. The 459-hectare terminal
was awarded to Megawide under bald
trenstr-operate publ private partneship
contrat witha concession period of 35
years The DOT negotiated for the removal
ofthe anal rato’ fe amounting
10100 milion forthe whale concession
eto. The negation epedsave the
‘goverment Pilon, te DOT sid —
Reicelene Joy Iacio
ZZAMBOANGA PENINSULA: ZAMBOANGA CITY
Zamboanga fisheries sector makes wishlist to boost production
"WE FISHER sector in Zamboanga Ci has cewn vp proposal designed to inceese production andhaestin
fstoonds, seoweed fas, ad common fishing
‘pounds as walls impeovetheincoe of those
engepedin fish and ded fs train, Camencta
CC Sanchez ffcerin-charge of the City At
‘aturst Oe (CA, sd the ropsa waste
sector epresertativsoutout cing the food
cui staked contain conducted by
the CADLast wed. “They waned postharvest
facies esl ders warehouse and ding
facies one tuck paloaer win baling
mace. anda sea weed nists” Ms. Sanchez
sei nastatement leased the city gore
‘ment. Zamboanga Cy ccey has a east 50
fstr-ying plants which englos about 1950
rect wort." hese proposal requests ad recommending the food surntwllbe subsite the cy
‘ovement for al agerva ad fr funding” she said ~ Albert Arla
DoE optimistic on investor interest in PCECP
“THE DEPARTMENT of nergy (ODE recently concuded its roadshow on the Phibyne Conventional nergy Cotracting
Prooram fr Petreum PCECP)in Zamcanaa Cy. andisnow preparing fer the aunch in Mari, optimistic of having
sliulted investor interest inthe program. “The DoE pursuing intaves tense the afore celable ad sus
tanabie ener through PCECP).w wil launch PCECPon 72 November, sismoel Ocampo, assistant retr ot
‘meDoE' Errgy Resource Development Bureau Margene egandy Perit, cece esearch spect ofthe D's
Ptoleum Resources Development Dison, ced te advatagesineporing the cour natrlesources: under
‘lord hyrorarbon ptetal nt 10% of which ad been exlre very atactve cl ems, exganng inten
energy make an tecnolgy-netl pol. "We need intenty te ert to expire our ingens lM. er
tte sid — Abe Arla