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September 25, 2025 – Severe Tropical Storm Opong (international name: Bualoi) maintained its strength Thursday afternoon while moving westward across the Philippine Sea, with state weather bureau PAGASA warning of multiple landfalls and widespread hazards across Luzon and the Visayas. As of 4:00 p.m., the center of Opong was located 195 kilometers east northeast of … Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has released a redacted briefer posted on its official website, which mentions the surnames “Dela Rosa” and “Aguirre” in relation to the crimes against humanity case involving former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. The document, although heavily edited for confidentiality, identified “Dela Rosa” as the Philippine National Police (PNP) chief during … Read more
Local government units (LGUs) across Luzon and Visayas have declared class and government work suspensions for Thursday, September 25, 2025, as Severe Tropical Storm Opong continues to bring heavy rains, strong winds, and widespread flooding. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Opong has maintained its strength while moving closer to the … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Wednesday afternoon, September 24, that Tropical Storm “Opong” has intensified into a Severe Tropical Storm while tracking west-northwestward over the Philippine Sea. As of 4:00 p.m., the center of Severe Tropical Storm Opong was located 670 kilometers east of Surigao City, Surigao del Norte, … Read more
Several provinces in Luzon have announced class suspensions for Wednesday, September 24, 2025, as communities continue to deal with the aftermath of Super Typhoon Nando. The storm, which lashed Northern and Central Luzon with heavy rains and strong winds, left widespread flooding, road blockages, and power interruptions, prompting local governments to suspend face-to-face learning for … Read more
Prominent lawyer Atty. Raymond Fortun has revealed the existence of a document allegedly linking six senators, including four incumbent lawmakers such as Senator Joel Villanueva and Senator Jinggoy Estrada, to a growing controversy involving flood control projects under the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In an interview on One News’ #Storycon, Fortun disclosed … Read more
Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co has strongly denied fresh allegations linking him to alleged kickbacks and budget insertions in infrastructure projects, saying the claims raised during a Senate blue ribbon committee hearing are “false and baseless.” In a statement released Tuesday, Co dismissed the accusations made against him, adding that he reserves his … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced that a new weather disturbance has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and was given the local name “Opong.” The tropical depression is the latest system to affect the country following the exit of Super Typhoon Nando. Location and Intensity As of 4:00 PM … Read more
Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s camp has reportedly secured a country willing to host him for an interim release, according to Vice President Sara Duterte. Speaking before overseas Filipino workers in Nagoya, Japan, on Sunday, September 21, Vice President Duterte revealed the development but refrained from disclosing which country had agreed. “Medyo tumagal kami pero nakahanap … Read more
Classes and government work have been suspended in several areas across Northern and Central Luzon on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, due to the continued effects of Super Typhoon Nando and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Nando made landfall at around 3:00 p.m. over Panuitan Island … Read more