BAUANG, La Union — The Bataan Animal Welfare Society is seeking assistance from animal welfare advocates and concerned residents in locating two dogs reportedly seen in Bauang, La Union. The group said the exact location of the dogs remains unknown. The original report was submitted anonymously,...
La Mesa Dam’s water level fell below the critical threshold on Tuesday, Aug. 11, but residents in low-lying areas along the Tullahan River were still urged to take precautions against possible flooding. As of 5 p.m., the water level at La Mesa Dam in Quezon City was 79.99 meters, below its...
The Philippine Rowing Association (PRA) continues to develop its athletes who could potentially represent the country in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The PRA, bannered by Paris Olympian Joanie Delgaco, recently recruited three foreign-based teen rowers in Enzo Elpidio Santos (17), Ross Geoffrey...
Police arrested two men armed with improvised firearms late Monday night, Aug. 10, after a concerned citizen reported them sowing fear in Barangay San Jose, Quezon City. The suspects, alias “Dudong,” 48, and alias “Totong,” 56, both residents of the barangay, were arrested by La Loma...
More than 400 residents of Barangay North Fairview in Quezon City were evacuated after La Mesa Dam exceeded its spilling level early Tuesday, Aug. 11. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recorded the La Mesa Dam water level at 80.20 meters at 5...
Residents in low-lying areas along the Tullahan River were warned of possible flooding after La Mesa Dam breached its overflow level on Monday afternoon, Aug. 10, amid incessant rains brought by the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” As of 5 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Environmental advocates, community leaders, and academic stakeholders recently gathered in a Greenhouse Gas Accounting Seminar-Workshop to spark conversations on the perils of climate change and develop a unified approach to protect the planet. Titled Laudato Sí and the Urgency of Climate Action,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned of possible flooding in low-lying communities along the Tullahan River as La Mesa Dam in Quezon City neared its spilling level on Monday, Aug. 10. PAGASA said in its Hydrological Dam Situationer No. 1...
The Philippine Coast Guard rescued three stranded fish cage caretakers in the sea of Barangay Damortis, Rosario, La Union on Saturday, Aug. 8. The Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Santo Tomas received a distress report from the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) at...
The water level of La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is nearing its spilling level, with areas in Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela (Camanava) potentially affected if the dam spills, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday night,...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union — At least one person was reported dead while more than 26,000 individuals were affected by flooding, landslides, and other incidents in La Union due to the combined effects of the southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones Luis and Maymay. The provincial...
New York City will always mean different things for a returning, visiting Filipino. My last time in Manhattan was two years ago, but that was in early March, for work, during a cold late-winter spell. This time it was glorious summer in late July, and for me, New York is primarily about the...
