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Weather Bulletin

Issued At: 5:00 p.m., 23 November 2009

  At 4:00 p.m. today, Tropical Depression "URDUJA" was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 170 kms East of Surigao City (9.7°N, 127.1°E) with maximum winds of 55 kph near the center. It is forecast to move West Northwest slowly. Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern Luzon.

Metro Manila

Partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated rainshowers
23°C to 32°C
Moderate to Strong:
Northeast
Manila Bay:
Moderate to Rough

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Megalotto 6/45: 43 12 35 11 16 29
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Bacolod Opinion

Editorial: Climate change, a menacing prospect

THE country is celebrating climate Change Consciousness Week from November 19-25, according to Presidential Proclamation 1667, but it seems not much awareness has been created among the public as rega



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Editorial: Poetic Justice

HENRY (22) and Joseph (20) are brothers. Both are out-of-school street punks and members of a street gang who call themselves "The Crips", operating within the vicinity of Montevista, Bacolod City.



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Editorial: Misplaced passion

FILIPINOS are passionate people.



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Honeyman: Media

TWO generations ago, English composition was a key component of the high school curriculum. This means that students gained practice in writing a few hundred words on any given topic.



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Sánchez: Organic farming festival

NEGROS Island will celebrate this week the 4th Organic Farmers Festival which will be held from November 26-28, 2009 in Bacolod City.



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Editorial: Who’s afraid of surveys?

AS THE country braces for the official campaign period for the 2010 elections people are becoming increasingly aware of surveys and it seems that whether or not people believe in surveys the fact rema



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Billones: It's time every Juan cries

I HAD been hearing stories about the ineptness of Cebu Pacific Air staff, especially those at the ticketing offices and check-in counters.



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Editorial: Needed: respect for the Filipino voters

AS THE deadline for the filing of certificates of candidacy for the 2010 elections draws near we notice a favorite line being conveniently mouthed by aspiring candidates-change.



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Santos: Political patronage

IT IS good thing that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo relented on her earlier proclamation of Nov. 27 and 28 as official holidays.



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Sánchez: Tomorrow, El Niño

I REMEMBER the Nazi slogan: today Germany, tomorrow the world. Which meant of course the onset of the human-induced calamity of the Second World War?



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Editorial: Incompatibility

A QUOTE in Sports Illustrated magazine expresses a truth that we as a people in a community oftentimes neglect: "What counts most in creating a successful team is not how compatible its players are, b



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Pacete: Buglasan Festival

"PALIHI", ritual for the spirits of nature, took center stage at the start of Festival of Festivals Showdown. Tingting Delfin of Foundation University Buglasayaw Dance Troupe was directing.



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Legaspi: EO 839 powerless?

I HAD a little discussion with my daughter because she praised GMA for lifting the price freeze and she told me that the E.O. 839 did more harm than good to the majority.



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Editorial: Environmental protection bandwagon

IT IS highly likely that many people who suffered from the damage wrought by typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng will no longer giggle every time someone whose advocacy is environmental protection preaches in f



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