NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges scored 28 points, Josh Hart tied a franchise record with his eighth triple-double this season and the New York Knicks beat Miami, 116-95, on Monday night, March 17, sending the Heat to their first eight-game losing streak of coach Erik Spoelstra’s career....
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called on employers to ensure the safety of workers as the heat index soars in the coming months. Gatchalian said companies ought to implement proactive measures that would shield ordinary workers from the adverse effects of a soaring heat index, given...
Metro Manila and most parts of the Philippines will experience cloudy skies due to the easterlies, while three areas are expected to reach “danger” level heat indices on Saturday, March 15, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)....
The heat index in three areas may reach the “danger” level on Thursday, March 13, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (MARK BALMORES / MANILA BULLETIN) Based on PAGASA's two-day forecast as of 5 p.m. on March 12, Dagupan City...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has warned that Dagupan City in Pangasinan will experience a “danger level” heat index on Wednesday, March 12. (PAGASA / MB Visual Content Group) Based on PAGASA's two-day forecast as of 5 p.m. on March...
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – Mayor Julio Parayno has issued Executive Order No. 5-2025 suspending classes on all levels here from March 11 to March 14 due to the extreme heat. The municipality of Rosales also cancelled afternoon classes on all levels for the same reason from March 11 to 14....
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, March 9 released updated guidelines to prevent and manage the health impacts of extreme heat, following an order from President Marcos Jr. The new guidelines, outlined in Department Memorandum No. 2025-0114 dated March 7, were issued as...
As recommended by school heads and the Pasig Schools Division Office (SDO), the local government will shorten school hours and shift to distance learning for public elementary and secondary schools (Kinder to Grade 12), including the Alternative Learning System (ALS), starting Monday, March 10, due...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said some parts of the country may see a heat index as high as 42 degrees Celsius (°C) this weekend as the warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, known as the easterlies, roll in. In its two-day highest heat...
DOLE Bureau of Working Conditions Director Alvin Curada (Screengrab from PTV Bagong Pilipinas livestream) The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday, March 7, urged employers to implement heat protection measures for workers, particularly those in construction and factory settings, as...
Emphasizing the need for immediate medical response during emergencies—especially amid the country's extreme heat—the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is urging every household to have at least one trained first aider. (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) PRC Chairman and Chief Executive...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that the heat index in four areas in Luzon reached “danger” levels on Thursday, March 6. The heat index in Dagupan City peaked at 45 degrees Celsius (°C), while it reached 42°C in Iba,...
