The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued its weather forecast for July 8, 2024, highlighting the influence of easterlies on the eastern sections of Luzon and Visayas. Weather Synopsis Easterlies, which are warm winds coming from the Pacific Ocean, are currently affecting the eastern sections of Luzon and Visayas. This weather … Read more
Beauty queen Geneva Lopez and her Israeli boyfriend Yitshak Cohen were found dead in Capas, Tarlac, as confirmed by Pampanga Governor Dennis Pineda on Saturday, July 6. Their remains were discovered in a remote area earlier that day, following a two-week search. “Malungkot ko po na ibinabalita sa inyo na natagpuan na ang mga bangkay … Read more
Heritage advocates in Silay City, Negros Occidental, have made a public appeal to help track down a stolen painting by National Artist Fernando Amorsolo. The painting, titled “Mango Harvesters” (1936), was reported missing from the Hofileña Museum after it hosted two batches of tourists on July 3. This alarming incident has spurred local efforts to … Read more
Motorists should prepare for the fourth consecutive week of oil price hikes, with gasoline expected to see the most significant increase, potentially as high as P1.50 per liter. This forecast comes from Rodela Romero, the assistant director of the Department of Energy-Oil Industry Management Bureau. Romero estimates that gasoline prices will rise between P1.25 and … Read more
An incident happened in Brgy. Bunga, Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental, an 18-year-old male was hospitalized after being injected with insecticide by his 15-year-old girlfriend, who wanted to end their relationship. According to an interview conducted by Bombo Radyo with Barangay Captain Romeo Mollenido, the girl messaged the boy on Wednesday, asking to meet near a … Read more
SYNOPSIS: The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, bringing varied weather conditions across these regions. Additionally, easterlies are influencing the weather in the Bicol Region and Quezon. Forecast Weather Conditions: Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, and MIMAROPA: Bicol Region and Quezon: Rest of Mindanao: Metro Manila and the Rest of the Country: … Read more
Lexter Castro, known on social media as “Boy Dila,” faced public backlash for dousing a motorcycle rider with water during the Wattah! Wattah! Festival on June 24. In a bid to make amends, Castro met the rider at San Juan City Hall on July 5 to personally apologize, with San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora … Read more
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has acknowledged that one of the main goals behind implementing the K-to-12 curriculum was to improve the employability of graduates. However, he claimed that this objective has not been achieved. Speaking in an ambush interview in Sulu on Friday, July 5, Marcos explained the rationale for the K-to-12 system. “If you … Read more
Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. of Angeles City, Pampanga, has announced a P100,000 reward for any information leading to the whereabouts of beauty pageant candidate Geneva Lopez and her boyfriend, Yitshak Cohen, who have been missing for nearly two weeks. This reward follows an earlier offer of P250,000 by Lopez’s family, bringing the total reward to … Read more
SYNOPSIS: The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is currently affecting Palawan, while the easterlies are influencing the weather in the eastern sections of the Philippines. Forecast Weather Conditions: Area: Palawan Area: Caraga and Davao Region Area: Cagayan Valley, Aurora, Quezon, Bicol Region, and Eastern Visayas Area: Metro Manila and the rest of the country Forecast Wind … Read more