Florida orange growers brace for worst harvest after hurricane, disease
NEW YORK"•Hit by Hurricane Irma and a citrus ailment known as “Yellow Dragon Disease,” Florida orange growers are bracing for ...
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Flights of hope
Salamat po! Maraming salamat po! These words resonated at the arrival area of NAIA Terminal 2 on Sept. 20 as more ...
Read moreNursing home deaths probed
MIAMI"•President Donald Trump is to visit storm-ravaged Florida on Thursday as authorities investigate the deaths of eight residents of a ...
Read moreResidents go back to ravaged Florida
ISLAMORADA"•Residents of the Florida Keys ravaged by Hurricane Irma, which has left at least 12 dead statewide, discovered scenes of ...
Read moreMillions left without power
MIAMI"•Millions of Florida residents were without power Tuesday as the remnants of Hurricane Irma spun northwest into the US mainland, ...
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Hurricane Irma shatters homes, multiple records
FLORIDA, USA—Hurricane Irma, rampaging across the Caribbean towards the Bahamas and south Florida, is smashing not only homes and hotels ...
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Irma surges toward Bahamas
NASSAU"•Theodore Major heard the call to evacuate loud and clear as Hurricane Irma tore towards the Bahamas, but he’s staying ...
Read moreTurks, Caicos bracing for hurricane
LONDON"•The Turks and Caicos islands were bracing for Hurricane Irma on Thursday as the storm hurtled through the Caribbean at ...
Read moreFilipinos in Florida and Carribean told to be ready for ‘Irma’
The Department of Foreign Affairs on Thursday advised Filipinos in Florida and the Caribbean to start bracing themselves for Hurricane ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.