Philippine Air Force spokesperson Colonel Ma. Consuelo Castillo (Courtesy of Bagong Pilipinas briefing / PTV) The Philippine Air Force (PAF) will showcase to the public its territorial defense capabilities when it celebrates its upcoming 77 th founding anniversary next week. The PAF’s anniversary...
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific Air is expanding its domestic network with the launch of direct flights from Cebu to San Vicente, Palawan which continues to grow in popularity among tourists. In a statement on Wednesday, June 19, the carrier said it CEB will operate flights between Cebu and San Vicente...
Participants of the second round of the Cope Thunder exercise from the Philippine Air Force (PAF) led by Col. Maynard Mariano (front, middle) exercise director, and Lt. Col. Jeffrey Martinez (front, left), lead planner, Air Defense Command; and United States Pacific Air Forces (US PACAF) led by Mr....
A Philippine civilian mission of volunteers and fishermen to West Philippine Sea (Akabayan Party's Facebook page) The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said Sunday, June 16, that it will continue to hold maritime patrol over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as part of its inherent duty to protect Filipinos...
President Marcos attended the Second Quarter Command Conference of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) where he was briefed on its activities and proposed projects that help in its job of protecting the country’s sovereignty. COMMAND CONFERENCE — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. attends...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook) A triumph for Philippine tourism. That's how House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co described the first ever Bicol Loco Hot Air Balloon Festival recently held in...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (center) Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co has burned a hole in his pocket by kicking off on Friday, May 3 a jaw-dropping hot air balloon attraction in his native of Legazpi, Albay. And...
The Philippines ranked 79th out of 134 countries in IQAir’s 2023 World Air Quality Report, reaching a 13.5 micrograms per cubic meter (μg/m³) average of PM2.5. PM2.5 concentration indicates the amount of fine particulate matter suspended in the air up to 2.5 microns in diameter. It's...
(Noel B. Pabalate/Manila Bulletin) The intense heat is breaking records. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday afternoon, April 27 logged the highest air temperature ever recorded in Metro Manila. Based on PAGASA’s monitoring, a...
AirAsia Philippines is implementing measures to cushion the effect of Fuel Surcharge and still make travel affordable and enjoyable especially during the final month of summer. For the past three consecutive months, Fuel Surcharge has remained at a high of Level 6 which adds PHP185 to PHP665 for...
A total of 700 personnel from the Philippine Air Force (PAF) and United States Air Force (USAF) joined forces to train under the first leg of the Cope Thunder-Philippines 2024 (CT PH 24-1) at the Basa Air Base in Floridablanca, Pampanga on Monday, April 8. The bilateral military exercise aims...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the maximum air temperature in Metro Manila reached 34°C on Monday, March 25. Pixabay PAGASA said key areas in the country including Baguio City may have an actual air temperature of...