The kingdom of devotion and faith of the Filipinos is truly remarkable during the return of the carriage of the Black Nazarene to Quiapo Church. The Traslacion this year, lasting for 14 hours, 59 minutes, and 10 seconds, paved the way for more than 6.5 million devotees to participate in the 15-hour procession in honor … Read more
Issued at 4:00 AM, January 10, 2024 The latest weather forecast reveals a dynamic atmospheric pattern across the Philippines, characterized by the influence of the Northeast Monsoon in Northern and Central Luzon and Easterlies affecting the rest of the country. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the forecasted conditions for various regions: Cagayan Valley and Aurora: … Read more
In the most recent report from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), it was announced that the tectonic-origin earthquake struck 183 kilometers (km) southeast of Balut Island at 4:48 in the morning. It had a depth of 94 km. Despite no tsunami threat from this earthquake, Phivolcs warned of potential aftershocks. Initially, the … Read more
In the largest gathering of devotees, approximately 1.3 million people flocked to the Quirino Grandstand in Manila to participate in the procession of the Black Nazarene on Tuesday, January 9. The return of the procession after a three-year wait was eagerly anticipated. The Misa Mayor at the Quirino Grandstand reportedly drew a crowd of around … Read more
This morning, residents of Sarangani Island in Davao Occidental were startled after the tonnes of fish went viral along the coastline. A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck the waters near the island, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In the initial report released by Phivolcs at around 4:57 … Read more
The new year opened with bright hope for two fortunate individuals who emerged as winners of the latest MegaLotto jackpot, amounting to more than P121 million. According to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), two lucky individuals clinched victory in the Mega Lotto Draw last night, with the winning combination of 09 07 29 28 … Read more
The latest weather forecast, issued at 4:00 AM on January 09, 2024, presents a varied picture of weather conditions across the Philippines. The primary weather influencers are a Shear Line affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon and the Northeast Monsoon impacting Northern and Central Luzon. Cagayan Valley: In the Cagayan Valley, expect cloudy skies … Read more
As of 4:00 PM on January 8, 2024, the weather forecast for the Philippines reveals a mix of conditions across different regions, attributed to the prevailing atmospheric patterns. In Cagayan Valley, the Northeast Monsoon is bringing cloudy skies with light rains. Fortunately, the impact is expected to be minimal, with no significant disruptions anticipated. Meanwhile, … Read more
A viral incident gained traction on social media over the past weekend, showcasing residents of Sarangani collectively harvesting live tamban along the shoreline. According to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), this phenomenon is deemed “natural.” In a statement made by BFAR spokesperson Nazario Briguera on Monday, he explained that during times when … Read more
As of 4:00 AM, January 8, 2024, the weather forecast for various regions in the Philippines presents a diverse set of conditions, influenced by two prevailing weather systems: the Shear Line affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon and the Northeast Monsoon affecting the rest of Luzon. Bicol Region, Quezon, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, … Read more