The Parañaque City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Council was placed on full alert to continuously monitor and coordinate response efforts, anticipating the effects of super typhoon “Uwan”. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez is overseeing the city’s situation and response...
Cainta, Rizal Mayor Keith Nieto is offering a P300,000 reward after one of the municipality’s pumping stations was robbed amid the expected onslaught of Super Typhoon Uwan. Nieto said the robbery occurred on Saturday night, Nov. 8, at the pumping station in Park Place, Barangay San Isidro,...
Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando visited the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) Operations Center on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 8, 2025, to oversee real-time monitoring on low-lying areas and river systems that may be affected by Super Typhoon Uwan....
The Eastern Police District (EPD) on Sunday, Nov. 9, said it is on full alert and ready to respond to any emergencies in anticipation of the possible effects of Super Typhoon Uwan in Metro East cities. EPD District Director Brig. Gen. Aden T. Lagradante said the district’s Search and Rescue...
A fire broke out in a residential area along Marcelino street, Barangay Holy Spirit, in Quezon City on Sunday morning, Nov. 9. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 10:30 a.m. and escalated to 2nd alarm at 10:32 a.m. The blaze was declared under...
Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez ordered the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) task force to conduct declogging and syphoning operations to prevent flooding due to Tropical Storm Uwan. The CENRO task force, headed by Bernie Amurao, conducted the operations in front of SM...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon has raised the status of the Muntinlupa Emergency Operations Center from blue to red alert due to typhoon “Uwan” (“Fung-Wong”). Metro Manila is now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone slammed into an apartment building in eastern Ukraine early Saturday while many were sleeping, killing four people — three in Dnipro and one in Kharkiv — and wounding 12 others, Ukrainian authorities reported. The attack in Dnipro, Ukraine 's...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer signed a deal to purchase development-stage obesity drugmaker Metsera Inc., winning a bidding war against Novo Nordisk, the Danish drugmaker behind weight-loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy. Metsera, based in New York, has no products on the...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 69,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war so far, Gaza health officials said Saturday, as both sides completed the latest exchange of bodies under the terms of the tenuous ceasefire. The latest jump in deaths occurred as more bodies are...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have ended without agreement, with the sides trading blame for the breakdown in negotiations aimed at easing border tensions and upholding a fragile ceasefire, officials said Saturday. Tensions have escalated in recent...
All types of watercraft are banned to travel to and from Talim Island while the province is under the threat of Storm Uwan. In its Sea Travel advisory, the Philippine Coast Guard said the movement of all types of watercraft in the waters of Laguna Lake within Rizal Province has been suspended...
