Phivolcs: Mindoro’s 5.9 magnitude earthquake not a prelude to the ‘Big One’

Luisa Cabato 12/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 that occurred near Lubang, Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday is not a prelude to the “big one.” Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Teresito Bacolcol said…

5.9 magnitude quake strikes near Lubang, Occidental Mindoro

Inquirer.net 12/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines– A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 hit near Lubang, Occidental Mindoro at 4:23 p.m. Tuesday,  December 5, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The earthquake’s epicenter was located at…

Isabelle Daza raises funds for eye surgery of allegedly abused maid

Anne Pasajol 09/08/2023

Isabelle Daza initiated a fund-raising campaign for the eye operation of Elvie Vergara, a household helper in Occidental Mindoro who became partially blind after her former employers allegedly abused her for three years. The actress appealed for…

Maltreated maid says employer ordered butcher to hang her in a meat hook 

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 09/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines — On top of the physical assault leading to major injuries like loss of teeth and blindness on one eye, the 44-year-old household helper in Occidental Mindoro said she was also hanged in a meat…

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