Another roadblock, trouble in China, bad landing in Cebu, signs of eagle life, and much more
The Week in Photos | Another roadblock, trouble in China, bad landing in Cebu, signs of eagle life, and much more | | | | | | | | | | | His Feast Day Is Today | | A blood relic of St. John Paul II draws the Catholic faithful on Oct 21 to the Manila Cathedral, where it remained open to public veneration until Oct 23. —RICHARD A. REYES | | | | | | | | | Road Closure | | A section of Manila North Road in Pagudpud town, Ilocos Norte, a vital link to Cagayan province, is impassable again after it was covered with landslide debris following torrential rains. —DPWH | | | | | | | | | | | | 'Clash of Cultures' | | Visitors are drawn to art installations forming an exhibit titled "Indio-Genius: 500 Taon ng Labanang Kultural (500-Year Culture War)" by National Artist Kidlat Tahimik at the National Museum of Anthropology. —RICHARD A. REYES | | | | | | | | | One Last Word | | An aide holds the arm of former President Hu Jintao who appears to be saying something to China's President Xi Jinping (right) before being led out of the 20th Chinese Communist Party's Congress on Oct 23. —AFP | | | | | | | | | | | | Agriculture Secretary Pays Visit | | President Marcos, who concurrently heads the Department of Agriculture, stops by Negros Occidental on Oct 23 to lead the distribution of P88 million in funds to local indigents. —MALACAÑANG | | | | | | | | | Tenacious D | | LJ Gonzales comes through in the stretch for FEU. The FEU Tamaraws pulled off a stunning upset on Oct 23 that gave an idling UP the solo first round lead in the UAAP men's basketball tournament. —UAAP MEDIA | | | | | | | | | | | | Bad Landing | | A Korean Air plane, which overshot the runway of Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) while landing in bad weather on Oct 23, has yet to be removed from the accident site the following day. —AFP | | | | | | | | | Important Find | | A team from DENR in Davao region finds this Philippine Eagle on Mt. Candalaga, an important sighting that is expected to boost efforts to protect the endangered bird. —DENR-DAVAO | | | | | | | | | | | | Crippled Grid | | A bomb explosion on Oct 24 toppled this power transmission tower at Barangay Bagumbayan in Kauswagan, Lanao de Norte province, cutting electricity supply in the entire Zamboanga Peninsula. —RICHEL V. UMEL | | | | | | | | | | | | | | P15M Grant for Reforms | | Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo welcomes US Ambassador MaryKay Carlson on Oct 21 when she announced a grant of $250,000 for the Supreme Court's judicial reforms. —US EMBASSY | | | | | | | | | Hello Again, World | | Ex-convicts jubilate as they step out of New Bilibid Prison after being released on Oct 26. —PNA | | | | | | | | | Hi Edward, | | We'd like to know what you think of this newsletter. Send us your feedback by leaving a message in our suggestion box. | | | | | |
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