NewsBeat SocialTag: manila
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AirAsia Flight Overshoots Runway in the Philippines
12/30/14 4:35 PM PST
On December 30th, An AirAsia flight from Manila to Aklan overshot the runway at Kalibo International Airport due to high winds, just hours after debris from a missing AirAsia flight was discovered off the coast of Indonesia
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Manila Group Asks Commuters to Take 'Selfie' With Taxi Drivers
12/29/14 1:26 PM PST
Y&R youth group in Manila wants to make commuters feel safer when they take taxis in the city
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Manila Hotels Will Not Increase Hotel Rates During Papal Visit
12/23/14 7:20 AM PST
In response to allegations that hotels are raising prices for Pope Francis' January visit, a group of Manila businesses vow to stick to the season's standard rates
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Manila, Philippines 3-Day Forecast
12/22/14 2:16 PM PST
A couple rainy days before things dry out in time for Christmas
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Pope Francis to Ride in Open-Air Pope-Mobile in the Philippines
12/22/14 12:39 PM PST
Despite possible security threats, the pontiff specifically requested to use an open-air vehicle to be more accessible when he visits the Philippines in January
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300 Manila Indigents Given VIP Seats at Meeting with Pope Francis
12/16/14 4:33 PM PST
Organizers of the papal visit are arranging for 300 of the poorest of the poor in Manila to have a face-to-face encounter with the pontiff during his visit in January
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Incarcerated Filipino Drug Lords Living 'Like Kings'
12/16/14 3:23 PM PST
A police raid on the largest prison in the Philippines found drug lords living in luxury villas equipped with flatscreen televisions, a jacuzzi, drugs and strip bars
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Philippines Invites Foreign Priests to Join Pope Francis in Papal Mass
12/16/14 2:45 PM PST
The Philippines papal visit committee has opened up 200 slots for foreign priests who want to concelebrate the papal mass next month
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LTFRB Orders 1-Peso Jeepney Fare Roll Back
12/16/14 11:31 AM PST
The Philippine government has ordered its first jeepney rollback in more than two years in response to falling global oil prices
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Are Manny Pacquiao's Guests Giving his Neighborhood a Bad Reputation?
12/09/14 2:58 PM PST
World champion boxer, Manny Pacquiao may sell his Manila mansion after receiving complaints from neighbors that his guests are dressed too casual
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PHL Police Confident on Pope Francis' Security
11/25/14 5:38 PM PST
The national police maintains there are no confirmed reports of an attack against the pope during his visit in January, but an official thinks there might be some truth to the rumors of a possible threat
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Uber Under Fire for Operating Without License in Philippines
11/24/14 4:39 PM PST
Philippine congressmen say the car sharing company can be charged with tax evasion for operating 9 months without completing registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission