The extension of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) to Cavite is expected to begin construction early next year, after the government secured an agreement with the Villar family for the donation of their property to make way for the railway. Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez said in...
Tropical Depression Luis made landfall in Maconacon, Isabela at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. Luis was packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center, with gustiness of up to...
Tropical Depression Luis is expected to bring heavy rains over parts of Luzon before weakening, but the country may continue to see significant rainfall as a typhoon internationally called “Dolphin” enhances the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, Aug. 3, said Tropical Depression Luis may make landfall or pass close to Northern Luzon late Monday evening or early Tuesday morning, Aug. 4. As of 7 a.m. Monday, the center of Luis was estimated at...
Tropical Depression Luis is unlikely to make landfall in the country, but the public should still brace for strong winds and rains as the weather disturbance may linger over the Philippine Sea while the southwest monsoon may strengthen by midweek, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Tropical Depression Luis may intensify into a tropical storm by Monday, Aug. 3, potentially prompting the raising of Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 in some areas in Luzon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, Aug. 2. PAGASA...
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have made UK chart history after their hit collaboration "Rein Me In" became the longest-running No. 1 single in the country 's history. The song has now spent 19 weeks at the top of the Official UK Singles Chart, surpassing the previous record of 18 weeks set by...
Hundreds of police officers were promoted in simultaneous ceremonies in the Ilocos, Cordillera, and Cagayan Valley regions on Wednesday, July 29. A total of 196 Police Regional Office-1 personnel were promoted at the PRO-1 Grandstand in Camp Brig. Gen. Oscar M. Florendo, Parian, City of San...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Bulusan Volcano 's seismic activity increased on Tuesday, July 28, after 109 volcanic earthquakes were recorded since midnight. In an advisory issued at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Phivolcs said almost all of the earthquakes were...
Malaysia will host the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit from October 2-4 2026, between the Azerbaijan and Singapore Grands Prix. Formula 1 and the FIA can confirm that they reached an agreement between the Government of Bahrain, and the Government of...
Typhoon Kiyapo has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), but storm signal number1 remains in effect over several areas as the cyclone and the enhanced southwest monsoon continue to bring strong winds and heavy rains, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Tropical Storm Kiyapo (international name “Noul”) is expected to pass close to northeastern Cagayan and may make landfall over the Babuyan Islands in the next few hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, July 24. As of 11...
