Malacañang has reminded the public that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) provides benefits for confined patients with severe heat-related illnesses at its accredited hospitals nationwide. Santi San Juan (MB File Photo) Presidential Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro...
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week. It commemorates the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, fulfilling an ancient prophecy that would ultimately lead to His crucifixion and resurrection. In the Bible, the crowd welcomed the Messiah by laying down palm branches—symbols of...
(File photo) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will be on a heightened alert status next week in preparation for this year’s observance of Holy Week. PCG Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan said coast guard districts, stations, and sub-stations nationwide will be placed on heightened alert from...
Long-time rivals De La Salle and Ateneo seek to resume their triumphant ways when they clash on Wednesday, April 2, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Match is at 1 p.m. before University of Santo Tomas and Adamson collide at 3 p.m. in their bid to...
University of Perpetual Help ended its preliminary assignment on a high note by blasting Letran, 85-70, to clinch the No. 1 seeding in the NCAA Season 100 juniors basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City Monday, March 31. Jan Roluna goes for a slam dunk for Perpetual. Jan...
Senatorial candidate Ben Tulfo vowed to fight against scams allegedly being committed by agricultural traders against rice farmers during harvest season. (MB file photo) Tulfo said this when asked in a television interview regarding his plans to address the agriculture sector as well as food...
PAGASA Six areas recorded heat indices between 42 and 46 degrees Celsius (°C), classified as dangerous, on Wednesday, March 26, as the country transitioned from the northeast monsoon (amihan) season to the warm and dry season. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Photo from Pixabay The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration declared on Wednesday, March 26 the official end of the northeast monsoon, or “amihan,” season signaling the start of the warm and dry season across the country. PAGASA attributed the climate...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that the heat index in Dagupan City, Pangasinan reached 47 degrees Celsius (°C) on Tuesday, March 25, the highest for the day. PAGASA classifies heat indices between 42°C and 51°C as within...
Photo from Pixabay The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the country is currently experiencing the last surge of the northeast monsoon, or “amihan,” which is expected to bring rains and slightly cooler temperatures over the next few days....
Games Saturday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 9 a.m. – Ateneo vs UE (men’s) 11 a.m. – FEU vs La Salle (men’s) 1 p.m. – Ateneo vs UE (women’s) 3 p.m. – FEU vs La Salle (women’s) De La Salle University and Far Eastern University figure in a colossal matchup of streaking teams in...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, March 11 said that the warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, known as the easterlies, will be the dominant weather system across the country over the next 24 hours. In its weather bulletin, PAGASA...
