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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has released its weather forecast for September 20, 2024. The forecast highlights a low-pressure area (LPA) and the ongoing effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) across various parts of the country. At 5:00 AM, the LPA was located 745 km east-southeast of Itbayat, Batanes, near coordinates … Read more
SYNOPSIS: The southwest monsoon continues to affect Luzon and Visayas, bringing varying weather conditions across different regions. Forecast Weather Conditions Zambales and Bataan:Residents in Zambales and Bataan should prepare for monsoon rains brought about by the southwest monsoon. These areas may experience moderate to heavy rainfall, which could potentially lead to flash floods or landslides. … Read more
Twenty-three individuals have been confirmed dead and 15 remain missing following the effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and Tropical Cyclones Ferdie, Gener, and Helen, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Thursday. In its 8 a.m. report, the NDRRMC revealed that nine of the fatalities were from Mimaropa, with four … Read more
A recent post on the social media platform X by a user with the handle “Mel_Chor2021” has gone viral, sparking fresh controversy around Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy. The post included a video clip from the radio program “Dos Por Dos,” hosted by Anthony Taberna and Gerry Baja, in which former … Read more
Several areas across the Philippines have suspended classes for Thursday, September 19, 2024, due to adverse weather conditions. The decision was made to ensure the safety of students, faculty, and staff as heavy rains continue to affect different regions. Below are the areas where face-to-face classes, in both public and private institutions, have been canceled: … Read more
Authorities have arrested former Police Major Allan de Castro and his driver-bodyguard, Jeffrey Magpantay, in connection with the disappearance of beauty pageant contestant Catherine Camilon in Balayan, Batangas. According to a report from GMA News Online, the arrests took place on Saturday, September 14, 2024. Police Regional Office 4A confirmed that De Castro was apprehended … Read more
In an extraordinary stroke of luck, five bettors from Metro Manila won the more than P6 million jackpot in the 6D Lotto game of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday. The fortunate winners will equally share the prize money, a windfall that comes at a time when many Filipinos continue to hope for … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has issued a weather forecast for September 19, 2024, warning of the continuing effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) over Luzon and Visayas. Forecast Weather Conditions: Zambales and BataanThese areas are expected to experience monsoon rains, which may cause intense downpours. Residents should prepare for flash … Read more
As of 5:00 PM on September 18, 2024, Tropical Storm Helen, internationally named PULASAN, is on the verge of leaving the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The center of Helen was last located approximately 930 km east-northeast of extreme northern Luzon, at coordinates 24.6°N, 129.9°E. The storm continues to maintain maximum sustained winds of 85 … Read more
Christopher Lao, the former chief of the Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM), was arrested in Davao City, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported. Lao, who is at the center of a high-profile corruption scandal involving the controversial Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp., was apprehended by members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection … Read more