LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Mayor Roderick Awingan announced the declaration of a state of calamity after typhoons Luis and Maymay, the southwest monsoon (Habagat), and African Swine Fever (ASF) inflicted extensive damage on the municipality. Resolution No. 374‑2026, approved August 18, noted that...
La Mesa Dam stayed at Alert Level 3 on Wednesday, Aug. 19, with excess water threatening to spill into low‑lying areas along the Tullahan River in Quezon City. As of 3 p.m., the dam 's water level was at 80 meters. The areas expected to be affected include Fairview, Forest Hills...
The Quezon City government warned of possible flooding in low‑lying areas along the Tullahan River on Tuesday, Aug. 18, as La Mesa Dam reached Alert Level 3 amid continuous rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat). As of 10 a.m., the dam’s water level stood at 79.69 meters, with excess...
Educational institutions play an important role in building well-rounded communities by providing access to learning, developing talent, and supporting local economic growth. As Aseana City continues to expand as a mixed-use district, the arrival of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB)...
While still waiting for regulatory approval for its fifth wave of asset infusions from sponsor, Andrew Tan-led Megaworld Corp., real estate investment trust (REIT) MREIT Inc. is already eyeing prime assets from Uptown BGC and hotels from Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) for Wave 6, which will...
LA UNION -- A family’s trip turned into hours of agony and distress as they had to negotiate deep, water-filled potholes along the national highway in Nagtagaan, Rosario, La Union, that also resulted into damaging three tires of their vehicle. Danica Guevara said in her Facebook post that they...
BAUANG, La Union — The Bataan Animal Welfare Society is seeking assistance from animal welfare advocates and concerned residents in locating two dogs reportedly seen in Bauang, La Union. The group said the exact location of the dogs remains unknown. The original report was submitted anonymously,...
La Mesa Dam’s water level fell below the critical threshold on Tuesday, Aug. 11, but residents in low-lying areas along the Tullahan River were still urged to take precautions against possible flooding. As of 5 p.m., the water level at La Mesa Dam in Quezon City was 79.99 meters, below its...
The Philippine Rowing Association (PRA) continues to develop its athletes who could potentially represent the country in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The PRA, bannered by Paris Olympian Joanie Delgaco, recently recruited three foreign-based teen rowers in Enzo Elpidio Santos (17), Ross Geoffrey...
Police arrested two men armed with improvised firearms late Monday night, Aug. 10, after a concerned citizen reported them sowing fear in Barangay San Jose, Quezon City. The suspects, alias “Dudong,” 48, and alias “Totong,” 56, both residents of the barangay, were arrested by La Loma...
More than 400 residents of Barangay North Fairview in Quezon City were evacuated after La Mesa Dam exceeded its spilling level early Tuesday, Aug. 11. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recorded the La Mesa Dam water level at 80.20 meters at 5...
Residents in low-lying areas along the Tullahan River were warned of possible flooding after La Mesa Dam breached its overflow level on Monday afternoon, Aug. 10, amid incessant rains brought by the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” As of 5 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
