At present, the center of Typhoon KABAYAN is located approximately 460 kilometers east-southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, at 7.5°N, 130.4°E. It has maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h near the center, gusts of up to 70 km/h, and a central pressure of 1002 hPa. Its movement is westward at 10 km/h. Noticeable strong winds … Read more
As Saturday afternoon, December 16, passed, the ground in Surigao del Sur was jolted by a magnitude 4.0 earthquake, according to the report from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). According to Phivolcs’ records, this tremor had a tectonic origin and occurred around 5:12 in the afternoon. It is noteworthy that the epicenter … Read more
On Saturday, December 16, 2023, at noon, the monitored Low Pressure Area (LPA) entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) according to PAGASA, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration. This is an event that underscores the country’s readiness for any potential rainfall or wind occurrence. The Low-Pressure Area, which has long been under … Read more
In the face of the impending deadline for the phase-out of traditional jeepneys, where the goal is to replace them with more modern models, a netizen has put forward a suggestion to preserve the jeepney culture, and one of these suggestions is the use of the Double Decker Jeepney. The current discourse on removing traditional … Read more
The Northeast Monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon. Weather Conditions: Area: Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, and Cagayan Valley Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains Caused By: Northeast Monsoon Impacts: No or negligible impact Area: Metro Manila and other parts of the country Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with … Read more
In light of Jam Magno’s revelation about distributing raffle tickets to various government agencies such as PRO Caraga, Butuan Police Station, and City Prosecutor’s Office, numerous netizens are expressing skepticism and questioning her motives. This is linked to her voluntary surrender and subsequent arrest in a case involving Violence Against Women and Their Children (VAWC). … Read more
Early weather information becomes crucial for adequately preparing for daily activities as time passes. The 24-hour public weather forecast from PAG-ASA significantly assists the public in understanding the current weather conditions in various parts of the country. In the latest statement released by PAG-ASA at 4:00 AM on December 15, 2023, the agency informed the … Read more
On December 14, 2023, the Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed the presence of Chinese ships in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea. According to Commander VADM Alberto Carlos, there are five Chinese maritime militia vessels inside Ayungin, while four others are outside the shoal. Ayungin Shoal is a … Read more
In response to a request from Senator Risa Hontiveros, she advocated for the issuance of an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) for Apollo Quiboloy, the leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, to ensure his attendance at the Senate hearing on January 23. The said hearing aims to investigate issues related to his leadership and … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has released the 24-hour public weather forecast for December 14, 2023. The current weather situation is influenced by the Northeast Monsoon in Luzon and Easterlies in other parts of the country. In the provinces of Cagayan Valley, Aurora, Quezon, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, and Catanduanes, expect … Read more