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Specialists say that 80% of lightning survivors sustain long-term damage. Based on scientific data, around 24,000 individuals died after getting struck by lightning while around 240,000 survived the strike. However, experts say that surviving a lightning strike can still lead to severe long-term damage

Eight years since he faced the court, prosecution witness Lagudin Alfonso offered his apologies to the families of the victims of the Maguindanao massacre. This was after he recanted the testimonies he made eight years ago wherein he claimed to witness the events leading to the said crime. In his sworn

MANILA, Philippines - President Rodrigo Duterte in April this year castigated executives of the government’s water agency Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and its concessionaires for the widespread water crisis that affected residents in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. Despite this

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is planning to file charges against the driver of a dump truck which caused a part of the Roxas Boulevard to collapse on Sunday while it was transporting sand for the ongoing rehabilitation of Manila Bay. DPWH district engineer

MANILA, Philippines - Several Senators have questioned the planned joint investigation of the Philippines and China into the boat-ramming incident near Recto Bank (also called Reed Bank). In separate statements, Senators Franklin Drilon and Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan both opposed the move, saying this

MANILA, Philippines - Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday denied he is already posturing for the elections in the year 2022 amid his being active in Twitter. “To those accusing me of posturing for 2022, I am not. I am just myself - mostly serious, sometimes funny, naughty, controversial, dull, boring,”