In a historic move, Senator Pia Cayetano has been elected as the new chairperson of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, marking the first time a woman has held this prestigious position. The announcement came during a plenary session on Monday, with Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri expressing confidence in Cayetano’s capabilities to lead the influential … Read more
Issued at 4:00 AM, 22 January 2024 As we step into the day, a weather synopsis reveals that the Northeast Monsoon is currently affecting Northern and Central Luzon. Let’s look at the forecasted conditions across various regions in the Philippines. Apayao, Batanes, and Cagayan including Babuyan Islands:Residents in these areas can expect cloudy skies accompanied … Read more
As of 4:00 AM today, January 21, 2024, the weather forecast reveals a diverse range of conditions across different regions of the Philippines. The prevailing weather patterns and their associated impacts are crucial information for residents and authorities to stay prepared. Northern Luzon: The Northeast Monsoon is currently affecting Northern Luzon, resulting in partly cloudy … Read more
On a seemingly ordinary Saturday afternoon, Batangas experienced a jolt as a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the region, as reported by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The seismic activity was not limited to Batangas alone, as some reports indicated that tremors were felt in parts of Metro Manila as well. The epicenter … Read more
The latest weather forecast, issued at 4:00 PM on January 20, 2024, provides valuable insights into the current weather conditions across different regions of the Philippines. As the Northeast Monsoon influences Northern Luzon, residents are advised to stay informed about the changing weather patterns and potential impacts. Let’s delve into the detailed forecast for various … Read more
A motor banca met an unfortunate fate as it reportedly sank during the Fluvial Procession for the 459th Fiesta Señor on Saturday, January 20. The incident, captured on video by a spectator, unfolded near Pier 1 as seawaters breached the vessel adorned with the vibrant gold and red buntings of the fiesta. The ill-fated motor … Read more
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Issued at 4:00 AM on January 20, 2024, the latest weather forecast indicates a mix of conditions across different regions of the Philippines. The primary weather influencers are the Northeast Monsoon and Easterlies, each bringing distinct weather patterns to various parts of the country. Northern Luzon: Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, and Cagayan Valley The … Read more
As of 4:00 PM today, the weather forecast paints a varied picture across the Philippines, with distinct weather patterns influencing different regions. The dominant players are the Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern and Central Luzon and the Easterlies, accompanied by Localized Thunderstorms, impacting Metro Manila and the rest of the country. Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, … Read more
In a concerning development, Negros Occidental has witnessed a staggering 312.17 percent increase in influenza-like illnesses (ILI) in the year 2023, as reported by the Provincial Health Office (PHO) on January 9. The province recorded a total of 2,675 cases, resulting in 65 tragic deaths. This sharp rise is alarming when compared to the relatively … Read more