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DBM says didn't authorize DICT’s transfer of P1.1-B to MMDA

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 02:17 AM

The DBM did not authorize the DICT’s transfer of P1.1 billion to the MMDA for the implementation of a national broadband project under the previous administration. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 16, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 11:37 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Mega Moon rocket lifts off

Jim Watson, AFP
Posted at Nov 16 03:24 PM

NASA's Artemis 1 mission is a 25-and-a-half day voyage beyond the far side of the Moon and back. The meticulously choreographed uncrewed flight should yield spectacular images as well as valuable scientific data. Read more »

US military space drone returns to Earth after 908 days in orbit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 06:49 AM

A US military space drone landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday after nearly two and a half years in orbit, Boeing said. Read more »

Hurricane Ian death toll climbs above 100 in Florida alone

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 11 10:52 AM

The death toll from Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States, soared above 100 in Florida alone. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 6, 2022

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Posted at Oct 07 12:17 AM

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Americans rebuild after Hurricane Ian

Cristobal Herrera-Ulashkevich, EPA-EFE
Posted at Oct 06 12:39 PM

The category 4 storm, one of the strongest typhoons to hit the US in the last 50 years, killed at least 109 people. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 3, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 11:50 PM

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Severely damaged Fort Myers Beach

Win McName, Getty Images/AFP
Posted at Oct 03 11:03 AM

Fort Myers Beach was one of the hardest hit area by the Category 4 hurricane which caused extensive damage to the southwest portion of Florida. Read more »

Hurricane Ian death toll climbs in Florida

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 10:20 AM

The confirmed death toll from Hurricane Ian, which slammed the southeast United States last week, has risen to at least 62, officials said. Read more »

Aftermath at Hurricane Ian-battered Orlando

Bryan R. Smith, AFP
Posted at Oct 02 01:48 PM

The deadly Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States, left at least 44 dead, according to local authorities. Read more »

Hurricane Ian leaves Ft. Myers, Florida in shambles

Tannen Maury, EPA-EFE
Updated as of Oct 01 01:13 PM

An aerial photo made with a drone shows damage to boats and structures in the wake of Hurricane Ian in Ft Myers, Florida on Friday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 30, 2022

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Updated as of Oct 02 01:56 PM

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Hurricane Ian leaves severe damages in Florida

Giorgio Viera, AFP
Posted at Sep 30 09:43 AM

Hurricane Ian, which made landfall just after 3:00 pm (1900 GMT) on the barrier island of Cayo Costa, left much of coastal southwest Florida in darkness early on Thursday, bringing "catastrophic" flooding that left officials readying a huge emergency response to a storm of rare intensity. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 29, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 11:51 PM

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Floods, devastation after hurricane Ian hammers Florida

Gerard Martinez, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 29 11:48 PM

Officials launched a major emergency response after one of the most intense US storms in years. Read more »

Ilang Pinoy apektado sa pananalasa ng Hurricane Ian

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 08:32 PM

Mahigit 2 milyon ang nawalan ng kuryente at libo-libo ang nasiraan ng bahay matapos manalasa ang Hurricane Ian sa Florida sa Amerika. Read more »

The eye of Hurricane Ian

NOAA/RAMMB/AFP/ Handout
Posted at Sep 29 09:10 AM

NOAA satellite handout image shows lightning surrounding Hurricane Ian's eye while approaching Florida, on Wednesday at 15h13 UTC. Read more »

Hurricane Ian pounds Florida as monster Category 4 storm

Gerard Martinez, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 29 11:41 AM

Hurricane Ian slammed into the coast of southwest Florida as a monster Category 4 storm on Wednesday with powerful winds and torrential rains threatening "catastrophic" damage and flooding. Read more »

Tourists flock to Florida for Moon rocket launch

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 28 01:32 PM

Seeing a rocket blast off to the Moon is 'a once-in-a-lifetime thing to experience,' says Joanne Bostandji. Read more »