Tropical Storm Ramil continued to move west-northwestward across mainland Bicol on Saturday evening, Oct. 18, while maintaining its strength, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 8 p.m. bulletin. According to PAGASA, "Ramil" is...
With Tropical Storm Ramil expected to hit parts of the country, the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, October 18, declared a Code White Alert, activating its health emergency units and ensuring that essential medicines and equipment are ready for deployment. Under the alert status, the...
Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) made landfall over Gubat, Sorsogon, on Saturday, October 18, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its 5 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said “Ramil” made landfall at 4:10 p.m. As of 4...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday, October 18, that seven areas in Luzon and the Visayas remain under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 as Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) slightly weakened while...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday, October 18, that Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) has slightly intensified as it moves closer to the waters off Northern Samar. In its 11 a.m. tropical cyclone bulletin,...
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...
Japan has allocated ¥1.7-billion assistance for the Philippines intended for the establishment of a rice processing system in Cauayan, Isabela. Japanese Embassy Chargé d 'affaires Ad Interim Ono Sho and Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro signed and exchanged...
Timor-Leste 's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Bendito dos Santos Freitas will visit the Philippines anew for a working visit next week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. DFA announced on Friday, Oct. 17, that dos Santos Freitas will be undertaking a working visit to...
Chinese nationals who want to visit the Philippines on a temporary basis may be issued electronic visas (e-Visas) starting next month as the Philippine Embassy in Beijing and its consulates prepare to launch the e-Visa program for China and its special administrative regions. In a statement, the...
President Marcos welcomed Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman, marking the first official visit to the Philippines by a Croatian foreign minister. “Welcome to the Philippines, especially at this very important time,” the President told the Croatian envoy’s...
Senators have called on the government of China to “act as a respectable and responsible member of the international community” as they again criticized Beijing’s latest attack against a Philippine government vessel that was traversing the West Philippine Sea. “We condemn in the...
