Almost 19 million students have enrolled for School Year (SY) 2024-2025, according to enrollment figures released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, July 27. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) DepEd’s Planning Service – Education Management Information System, in its Enrollment...
Over a thousand schools will postpone their scheduled start of classes next week and move their opening to August, according to data released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, July 27. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara visited one of the flood-affected schools (Photo from Sonny Angara...
(Photo: Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN) The southwest monsoon (habagat) rains enhanced by Typhoon “Carina” and Tropical Depression “Butchoy” have now affected 3,360,339 individuals or 905,086 families, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on...
As it continues to monitor the Low Pressure Area (LPA) within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that several areas nationwide are expected to experience cloudy and rainy weather conditions on...
Photo from Pixabay In response to the widespread devastation caused by typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon (habagat), the Department of Health (DOH) announced on Friday, July 26 a price freeze on certain medicines in some of the affected areas. DOH released the list of medicines that will be...
Potential cyclone tracks for August (PAGASA) Two or three tropical cyclones may enter or form within the country’s area of responsibility next month, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its climate outlook for August. The next tropical...
The intense rainfall caused by the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by typhoon Carina (Gaemi) is considered a “precursory sign” of the looming La Niña, said Ana Liza Solis, Chief of the Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Flood control should be a national plan, President Marcos stressed as he dwelled on the impacts of super typhoon Carina and enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat in various parts of Luzon this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. inspects the aftermath of typhoon Carina at the Mauban...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, July 26 said the low pressure area (LPA) inside the country’s area of responsibility has a “low chance of developing into a tropical cyclone within the next 24 hours.” The LPA was located 980...
The damage to school infrastructure caused by Typhoon "Carina" and the southwest monsoon (habagat) has reached P630 million, according to data released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, July 25. Malanday Elementary School in Marikina City is one of the schools in Metro Manila...
All tropical cyclone wind signals have been lifted as typhoon “Carina” (international name: Gaemi) weakened and moved farther away from the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its bulletin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 25....
Following the widespread flooding caused by the “Carina”-enhanced southwest monsoon, a group of teachers called on President Marcos and newly appointed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday, July 25, to postpone the opening of the School Year (SY) 2024-2025, which...
