Powerful Typhoon Blows Off Philippines, Threatens Taiwan

Edit Chosun Ilbo 08 Jul 2016
Aurelio says Nepartak was blowing over the Philippine Sea about 235 kilometers (146 miles) northeast of Batanes province with sustained winds of 220 kilometers (136 ......

Powerful typhoon approaches Taiwan

Edit Belfast Telegraph 07 Jul 2016
Share Go To. It was blowing at sea about 99 miles north-east of Itbayat town in the northernmost Philippine province of Batanes with a large rain diameter of 403 miles, according to the Philippine weather agency ... Across the Luzon Strait, in the northern tip of the Philippines, authorities raised storm alerts in Batanes, about 434 miles north of Manila, and outlying islands in a sparsely-populated region ... AP. ....

Powerful typhoon nears Taiwan; ships, planes grounded

Edit Boston Herald 07 Jul 2016
It was blowing at sea about 160 kilometers (99 miles) northeast of Itbayat town in the northernmost Philippine province of Batanes with a large rain diameter of 650 kilometers (403 miles), according to the Philippine weather agency ... Across the Luzon Strait, in the northern tip of the Philippines, authorities raised storm alerts in Batanes, about 700 ......

Powerful typhoon rocks Phillipines, threatens Taiwan

Edit Indian Express 07 Jul 2016
(Source. AP photo) ... Some domestic flights have been canceled in the region. Aurelio says Nepartak was blowing over the Philippine Sea about 235 kilometers (146 miles) northeast of Batanes province with sustained winds of 220 kilometers (136 miles) per hour and gusts of 255 kph (158 mph) ... ....

Nigeria: N'Delta Militants Bomb More Facilities As Oil Reverses Gains

Edit All Africa 06 Jul 2016
... for the relentless attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta, on Monday night breached two manifolds operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), the exploration and production subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), at Batan community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State....

Fresh sabotage of oil facilities in South Nigeria

Edit Modern Ghana 05 Jul 2016
By AFP. A sign warns boats of the danger posed by an oil pipeline in the creeks of southern Nigeria's Niger Delta. By Dave Clark (AFP/File) ... A military officer said the attacks happened at about 10.00 pm (2100 GMT) on Monday in the Batan and Makarava areas of Delta State ... The chairman of the Batan community, Ogugu Dickson, added ... The country is dependent on oil sales for 70 percent of government revenue ... ....

Fresh sabotage of oil facilities in S. Nigeria: military, locals

Edit Modern Ghana 05 Jul 2016
By AFP. A sign warns boats of the danger posed by an oil pipeline in the creeks of southern Nigeria's Niger Delta, on February 2, 2006. By Dave Clark (AFP/File) ... A military officer said the attacks happened at about 10.00 pm (2100 GMT) on Monday in the Batan and Makarava areas of Delta State ... The chairman of the Batan community, Ogugu Dickson, added ... The country is dependent on oil sales for 70 percent of government revenue ... ....

Nigeria: Again, Avengers Blow Up NNPC, NPDC, Chevron Oil Facilities

Edit All Africa 05 Jul 2016
[Vanguard] Notorious militant group in the oil rich Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Avengers on Monday night continued with its resumed hostilities by blowing up two trunk lines belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, in Batan Community, Warri South West Council Area of Delta State ... ....

Niger Delta Avengers group claims five attacks in Nigeria’s southern Delta

Edit Indian Express 04 Jul 2016
File Photo. Nigerian soldiers patrol outside the site of an accidental explosion in Yola, Nigeria, Feb. 25, 2016. (Source. AP Photo/file) ... The group had previously not laid claim to any attacks in the Niger Delta – the source of most of the OPEC member’s oil – since June 16 ... They added that they blew up two lines on Saturday night close to Batan flow station in Delta state run by NPDC, a subsidiary of NNPC ... 6, slideMargin....

Niger Delta Avengers say five attacks launched since Friday in Nigeria’s southern Delta

Edit Indian Express 03 Jul 2016
At 1.15am on Sunday @NDAvengers blow up two major Chevron Oil Wells ... At 11.26pm on Saturday @NDAvengers blow up two NPDC major crude trunk lines close to Batan flowstation in Delta state....

PSA Conducts the Country Workshop on Access to New Data Sources for Official Statistics: Business Models for Big Data (PSA - Philippine Statistics Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
(Source. PSA - Philippine Statistics Authority). The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) conducted the 'Country Workshop on Access to New Data Sources for Official Statistics ... Margus Tiru ... Millicent Gay B ... She likewise opened the invitation for the telecommunications companies and other private sector organizations to join PSA in its pilot projects in Batanes and Palawan as part of PSA's project on local statistical development ... Dr ... Ms ... 1....

PSA Renews Conduct of 7 Agricultural Surveys (PSA - Philippine Statistics Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
(Source. PSA - Philippine Statistics Authority) ... The renewed surveys are as follows ... The 2016 PPS and CPS aim to generate estimates and forecasts of palay and corn area, production and yield covering 80 provinces excluding Batanes.These surveys will be conducted one month after each reference quarter (July 2016 Round. 1 April to 30 June 2016; October 2016 Round. 1 July - 30 September 2016; January 2017 Round ... 10625 to ... p.rivera@psa.gov.ph....

Kerman's tourist attractions

Edit Press TV 20 Jun 2016
Kerman is the third largest largest province in Iran ... Believed to have been founded in the early 3rd century AD by Ardashir I, the founder of the Sassanian dynasty, it was from the 7th century ruled in turn by the Arabs, Buyids, Seljuqs, Turkmen and Mongols, and then until the Ghajar dynasty (1779-1921) by a further succession of invaders and regional despots ...  . Kerman Tourist Attractions.. Ganjali Khan Bath Museum ... Mahan ... ....
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