DOH The government’s pandemic task force instructed the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to further study the proposal on decoupling restrictions from the Covid-19 alert level system. This was discussed during the recent Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging...
LUCENA CITY – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Region 4-A announced Thursday, Nov. 17, that 15 towns and two cities in the province of Quezon are under Covid-19 Alert Level 1 from Nov. 16 to 30. These are Alabat, Atimonan, Candelaria, City of Tayabas, Lucena City,...
Shoppers flock along Ylaya in Divisoria Market on Oct. 17, 2021 at a time when Metro Manila was under alert level 3. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) The Department of Health (DOH) is set to recommend to the government’s pandemic task force the “decoupling” of restrictions from the Covid-19 Alert Level...
DOH Thirty-two areas in the country were placed under Covid-19 Alert Level 2 from Nov. 1 to Nov. 15, the Department of Health (DOH) said. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. approved the latest Covid-19 Alert Level System (ALS) classifications for provinces, highly urbanized cities, and...
Seventy nine volcanic earthquakes were recorded at Bulusan in the past 24 hours – an indication that the volcano is still showing signs of “low-level unrest.” The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), in its bulletin issued on Saturday, Oct. 15, said 79 earthquakes...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) logged 313 volcanic earthquakes at Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon in the past 24 hours. Phivolcs on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 raised Bulusan Volcano’s alert status from Level 0 to...
Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon (PIXABAY FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 12 placed Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon under Alert Level 1 due to “low-level unrest.” In a bulletin issued at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Phivolcs said 126 weak...
The entry of individuals into the six-kilometer radius Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) of Mayon Volcano has been banned as its alert level was raised due to "increased unrest," the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Monday, Oct. 10. MAYON VOLCANO (File photo)...
Mayon Volcano (PHIVOLCS / FILE PHOTO) A moderate plume emission was observed at Mayon Volcano over the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Sunday, Oct. 9. Phivolcs said the plume from Mayon Volcano’s summit drifted west-southwest and southwest....
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – The Bicol Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) has placed all disaster response offices on standby status after the Mayon Volcano alert level status was raised from one (abnormal) to two (increasing unrest). In a memorandum issued on Friday night,...
The Mayon Volcano network did not detect any volcanic earthquake in the past 24-hour period, but the volcano is still in a status of “increased unrest,” said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Saturday morning, Oct. 8. Mayon Volcano (Phivolcs) Phivolcs, in its...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. directed concerned agencies to ensure preparedness after the alert level status of Mayon Volcano rose to Level 2 . Mayon Volcano (PHIVOLCS FILE PHOTO) Marcos said this in a tweet on Friday evening, October 7. In his post, he wrote that he was already...