Cloudy skies with rain showers and thunderstorms may affect parts of the country over the weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Saturday, Oct. 16. PAGASA The state weather bureau said the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), a...
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque says the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) will revise its list of "green" countries in connection with the persisting coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque presides over...
A low pressure area (LPA), which may develop into a tropical cyclone, is expected to enter the country’s monitoring area on Thursday, Oct. 7, the state weather bureau said. PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) estimated the location of...
The low pressure area (LPA) currently being monitored will bring rains over several parts of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. PAGASA State meteorologist said the weather disturbance embedded in the Intertropical Convergence...
Vice President Leni Robredo does not fear the thought of running for public office while having low survey numbers. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) This was the takeaway from Robredo's remarks during an online interview Friday afternoon, Sept. 3 wherein she talked about her decision-making...
More Filipino consumers are becoming aware of the health benefits of low-glycemic index (GI) rice but the majority still consume white rice, a study bared. (Photo courtesy of the Department of Agriculture) The study conducted by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute...
PAGASA The low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has intensified into a tropical depression, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. As of 4 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, the state weather bureau said the...
The two weather systems affecting the country may bring rains over the northern portion of Luzon in the next several hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Thursday, Aug. 12. Pagasa The state weather bureau said the southwest monsoon or...
Twelve out of 17 villages on Talim Island in Binangonan, Rizal have recorded zero death due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). PHOTO VIA NEL ANDRADE/ MANILA BULLETIN Data from the Binangonan Municipal Health Office (BMHO) which was posted by the Municipal Government on its Facebook page, also...
Representative Lucy Torres-Gomez (4th District, Leyte) on Monday pressed the national government to provide low-interest loans to owners of small and medium businesses to use as working capital so they can grow or expand their investments. Torres-Gomez said doing so would help them withstand the...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) has bared the development of a low-cost eggplant fruit and shoot borer (EFSB) motion tracking software. Low-cost eggplant fruit and shoot borer...
The southwest monsoon or “habagat” is seen to continue affecting the country and may bring more rains particularly over Luzon and Western Visayas, the state weather bureau said Thursday, July 29. PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...