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Октябрь
2016

Новости за 23.10.2016

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Xperia is XZ-iting!

With nothing but good intentions in mind, Sony announces the availability of its new flagship the Xperia XZ.

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Optical illusion

They look like they’re flying across the façade of this building, but the staff of the Upside Down Museum in Pasay City are just showing how a little bit of imagination could translate into a lots of fun for museum goers. The art museum is located at the Boom na Boom grounds in the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Complex and is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Ali Vicoy/ Manila Bulletin)

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U.N. Day

School children, wearing costumes depicting the United States, Philippines, and China, pose during the United Nations Day celebration at the Andres Bonifacio Elementary School in Caloocan City, Sunday. Today, October 24, is the 71st anniversary of the ratification of the UN Charter. (Federico Cruz/ Manila Bulletin)

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Run against toxic paint

Children dressed as zombies and covered with fake paint join the “Zombie Run” organized by the Ecowaste Coalition at the Peace Monument in Quezon City Sunday. Ecowaste is urging paint companies to follow the December 31 deadline for the phase-out of lead in paint. (Camille Ante/ Manila Bulletin)

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Duterte details Scarborough Shoal compromise

The president shared the imminent breakthrough about the fishing rights of Filipino fishermen even as the Philippines and China refused to back down on their respective territorial claims in the South China Sea.

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Field of flowers

Chrysanthemums are ready for harvest at a flower farm in Barangay Sirao in Cebu City. Sirao is the biggest supplier of chrysanthemums and other blooms for the city and the neighboring provinces of Negros and Bohol. )Juan Carlo de Vela/Manila Bulletin)

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High-wire act

Linesmen of the Davao Light and Power Company stand perilously on cables about 40 feet from the ground as they install power lines on this newly-erected post in Lanang, Davao City in the wee hours of Saturday. The next posts were put up to accommodate the road widening in the area. (Keith Bacongco/ Manila Bulletin)

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Cigar makers told to also put graphic health warnings

As the country moves nearer to the mandated implementation date of the Graphic Health Warning Law, cigar makers were reminded Sunday by anti-smoking group that they are also covered by the law.

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Duterte to copy Marcos-era agri programs

The government intends to use a huge portion of the $16 billion (approximately P750 billion) worth of financial aid extended by China to implement Marcos-inspired agriculture and fisheries programs.