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admin on March 9th, 2010

MANILA, 8 March 2010 (IRIN) - Warnings have been raised over food security in the Philippines as the El Niño phenomenon wreaks havoc across vast agricultural areas, leaving staple crops such as rice dying in parched earth, officials say.
 
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by Oliver Baccay
    Tuguegarao City (4 March) — The results of the National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) which were conducted last 2008 revealed that knowledge of family planning is universal among women in the country.
    The survey shows that more than half of the married women are using family planning and the [...]

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admin on March 8th, 2010

Tuguegarao City (4 March) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional Command 2 has reported an increase in total crime volume in the first quarter of this year.
In the report of PC/Supt. Roberto M. Damian, Regional Director, a total of 431 crime incidents were recorded from January 1 to February 15, 2010, higher by 73 [...]

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admin on March 5th, 2010

By Villamor Visaya Jr.
Inquirer Northern Luzon
First Posted 21:19:00 03/04/2010
Filed Under: Waterway & Maritime Transport, Drought
 

RAMON, ISABELA—Water level at the Magat Dam dropped further below minimum to 156.15 meters, prompting operators of the hydroelectric plant there to keep its turbines running at least capacity and shorter period of time on Wednesday.
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admin on March 5th, 2010

MANILA, Philippines - The town of Murcia in Negros Occidental province has declared a state of calamity due to the effects on crops of the ongoing dry spell caused by the El Niño phenomenon.
Murcia town Mayor Esteban Coscolluela said they needed the declaration to be able to release funds for the farmers.
Coscolluela said an initial [...]

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admin on March 1st, 2010

Good news to all political parties/candidates of Quirino Province!
QPDC is offering banner ads for you to reach out Quirinians, especially the youth who uses the internet.
Available banner ads:
1. 125px by 125px- P500/month
2. 160px by 600px - 1,000/month
(see below actual sizes)
Ads Description: 3 slides of pictures and text, clickable and link to your website, first come [...]

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admin on February 23rd, 2010

Aglipay, Quirino (19 February) — Thousands of parishioners of St. Lourdes here and the nearby parishes welcomed the replica of Our Lady of Piat from Piat Basilica Minore in the Aquero Festival from February 11-14, 2010.
Aquero in Lourdes dialect pertains to the Blessed Virgin Mary herself. It can be recalled that after 18 appearances of [...]

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From: www.census.gov.ph
Population increased to 163,610
The population of Quirino was 163,610 persons as of August 1, 2007, based on the 2007 Census of Population (POPCEN 2007). This figure was higher by 15,035 persons over the population count of 148,575 persons in 2000. The recent population count for the province translates to an annual growth rate [...]

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admin on January 8th, 2010

Tuguegarao City (8 January) — The Department of Health (DOH) Region 2 has recorded 39 deaths due to dengue in Cagayan Valley Region.
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by Ben Moses Ebreo
Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya (January 4) — Government agencies have pledged various programs and projects for an identified barangay in Quirino province as one of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan (KALAHI) sites in Cagayan Valley.
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