Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) has slightly slowed down while moving west-northwestward over the sea east of Sorsogon early Saturday, October 18, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. In its 8 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA said...
Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) intensified as it moved closer to Luzon, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 in parts of the Visayas early Saturday, October 18. In...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 26 areas across Luzon and Visayas were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 on Friday, Oct. 17, as Tropical Depression Ramil moved closer to Eastern Luzon. According to PAGASA’s 11 p.m....
Amid heightened public concern over rising flu-like infections, the Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Friday, Oct. 17, that there is no lockdown being planned, describing the situation as part of the usual influenza-like illness (ILI) surge during the rainy months. “There is no planned...
Tropical Depression Ramil is expected to bring widespread rains and strong winds over parts of Luzon and Eastern Visayas as it traverses the country this weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Oct. 17. As of 10 a.m., the...
The low-pressure area (LPA) east of southeastern Luzon has intensified into a tropical depression and was named Ramil, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Oct. 17. In its first tropical cyclone bulletin, PAGASA said the center of...
A teachers’ group on Wednesday, October 15, called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to suspend the upcoming In-Service Training (INSET) scheduled during the October wellness break to allow educators to fully rest and recover. The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC), in a statement, said...
Cinemalaya is just about ready to wrap up and has had quite a successful run. Its 10 feature-length films and 10 short films each had their time to shine throughout the week in participating venues (Shangri-la Plaza, Gateway Mall, and select Ayala Malls). Here’s a quick recap on how we felt about...
Typhoon Paolo (international name: Matmo) slightly weakened on Friday afternoon, Oct. 3, as it continued to cross the mountainous terrain of Northern Luzon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. As of 1 p.m., the typhoon’s center was...
Strong winds and heavy rains battered Dinapigue, Isabela on Friday, Oct. 3 as Typhoon Paolo (international name: Matmo) made landfall at 9 a.m., said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). It had maximum sustained winds of 130 kilometers per...
Severe Tropical Storm Paolo (international name: Matmo) further intensified as it moved closer to making landfall over the southern Isabela–northern Aurora area, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday morning, Oct. 3. As of 5 a.m.,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 over parts of Luzon on Thursday evening, Oct. 2, as Tropical Storm Paolo (international name: Matmo) intensified into a severe tropical storm In its 11 p.m. bulletin,...
