On the morning of July 11, 2024, at precisely 10:13 AM, a significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck Kalamansig in Sultan Kudarat. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that the epicenter of this powerful quake was located at 06.11°N, 123.35°E, approximately 91 kilometers south-southwest of Kalamansig. This seismic event originated … Read more
Bank documents belonging to former Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque and his former executive assistant Alberto Rodulfo “AR” De La Serna were discovered at Lucky South 99 Corp., a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Pampanga, according to the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) on Wednesday. PAOCC spokesperson Winston Casio presented photos of the documents … Read more
SYNOPSIS: The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is currently influencing weather conditions in Southern Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. Forecast Weather Conditions Affected Areas: Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions Northern and Central Luzon: Rest of the Country: Temperature and Relative Humidity (24-hour Period Ending 8:00 PM Yesterday) General Flood Advisories Regions Advised: Residents in these … Read more
In a recent Senate panel hearing, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) Chairman Alejandro Tengco confirmed that former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque is the “legal head” of Lucky South 99, a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) that was recently raided. The revelation was made on Wednesday, July 10, during the fourth hearing of the Senate … Read more
On Tuesday, July 9, Kris Aquino’s sons, Bimby and Josh Aquino, paid a visit to First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos at her office. The meeting garnered significant attention as the Aquino and Marcos families have historically been political rivals in the Philippines. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos shared photos of the visit on social media, expressing her … Read more
Just a few hours after their wedding, newlyweds Rhesamie Ypil Costan, 26, and Elmer Costan, 25, met a tragic end in a river flash flood in Carmen town, Cebu. The couple had just tied the knot on Saturday, July 6, and were enjoying a post-wedding celebration at a mountain resort in Sitio Mangingit, Barangay Lower … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, Bimby and Josh Aquino recently visited First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos at her office. This unexpected meeting has sparked interest and speculation, especially given the long-standing political feud between the Marcos and Aquino families. First Lady Liza Marcos shared a photo on her Facebook page, captioned, “Thank you Bimby … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued its weather forecast for July 10, 2024. The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is currently influencing weather conditions across Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Forecast Weather Conditions: Metro Manila, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol Region, and Western Visayas: These areas can expect cloudy skies with scattered rain … Read more
Residents in parts of Tala in Caloocan City, Malolos, Plaridel in Bulacan, and Silang in Cavite will experience power service interruptions on July 9 and 10 due to scheduled maintenance activities. The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced these outages as part of their efforts to improve service and infrastructure. In an advisory posted on … Read more
In response to Philippine Senator Imee Marcos’ claim that China is planning to use hypersonic missiles against the Philippines, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning firmly denied any such intentions. During a press briefing on Thursday, Mao emphasized that China does not threaten any nation and reiterated the country’s commitment to peaceful development and a … Read more