Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has once again become a trending topic on social media after he exposed a group of protesters outside Pasig City Hall as non-residents, hailing instead from Quezon City. The protest, which was initially believed to involve local Pasigueños opposing the construction of the new City Hall, turned out to be … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has issued its weather forecast for August 13, 2024, highlighting the continued influence of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) over Luzon and the western section of Visayas. This monsoonal activity is expected to bring varied weather conditions across different regions of the country, with possible impacts on … Read more
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto is facing a graft complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman, accused of granting a 100% tax discount to Converge ICT Solutions, Inc., a telecommunications company. The complaint was filed by Ethelmart Austria Cruz, who charged the mayor with grave misconduct, gross neglect of duty, conduct prejudicial to the best … Read more
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Dubai Police General Headquarters have been called upon to investigate an Ilongga vlogger accused of defrauding her social media followers through a deceptive jewelry investment scheme. The vlogger in question, Jinky Miraflores Carpio, who goes by the name QueenKix Bugris on Facebook, has reportedly scammed multiple individuals, … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported the presence of a Low-Pressure Area (LPA) situated approximately 1,375 kilometers east of Extreme Northern Luzon, specifically at coordinates 22.5°N, 135.0°E. Additionally, the Southwest Monsoon, known locally as “Habagat,” continues to affect Luzon and the western section of the Visayas. Forecast Weather Conditions: Ilocos Region, … Read more
A new case of alleged abuse against an independent contractor of TV5 has been brought to the attention of Senator Raffy Tulfo. A 22-year-old talent and news researcher from TV5 sought help from Tulfo’s popular radio program, Wanted Sa Radyo, on the afternoon of Friday, August 9, 2024. The young talent filed a complaint against … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that the southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat,” will affect Luzon and the western sections of Visayas and Mindanao on Saturday, August 10, 2024. This weather pattern is expected to bring cloudy skies with rain showers and thunderstorms to several regions, potentially leading to flash … Read more
The Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 will temporarily suspend operations for three weekends this August as part of efforts to accelerate preparations for the upcoming opening of the LRT-1 Cavite Extension Phase 1. The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) announced on Friday, August 9, signaling a significant step forward in the project aimed at … Read more
Piston national president Mody Floranda expressed his intention to engage in discussions with Manibela chairman Mar Valbuena to coordinate their next steps following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s firm stance on implementing the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP). The PTMP has sparked significant controversy, with numerous calls for its suspension, including a Senate resolution supported by … Read more
Synopsis: The Southwest Monsoon is currently affecting Luzon and the western section of Visayas, bringing varied weather conditions across the Philippines. Forecast Weather Conditions: Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions: The Southwest Monsoon will continue to influence weather patterns in the Philippines, particularly in Luzon and Western Visayas. Residents in affected areas should remain vigilant … Read more