Forecast Weather Conditions Area: Metro Manila and the rest of the countryWeather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstormsCaused By: EasterliesImpacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms Residents of Metro Manila and other parts of the Philippines can expect a mix of partly cloudy to cloudy skies today, … Read more
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading of House Bill No. 9349, which seeks to reinstate divorce as a means to dissolve marriages in the country. This landmark decision marks a significant shift in the legal landscape, reintroducing divorce as a legal option for couples seeking to end their marriages. … Read more
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has greenlit the return to the traditional school calendar, setting the opening of the 2024-2025 school year on July 29, 2024. The decision was made during a sectoral meeting in Malacañang on May 21, 2024, attended by Education Secretary and Vice President Sara Duterte, aiming to address public concerns and gradually … Read more
A cloud cluster located east of Mindanao may develop into a low-pressure area (LPA) and impact parts of the Philippines by the weekend, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). On Wednesday, PAGASA weather specialist Obet Badrina provided updates on the potential weather disturbance, noting that the cloud cluster remains outside … Read more
Residents of Cavite and Laguna are advised to prepare for scheduled power service interruptions from May 22 to 24 due to essential maintenance activities, according to an advisory from the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). May 22: General Trias City, Cavite On May 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Meralco will install new facilities along … Read more
Area: Metro Manila and the rest of the countryWeather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstormsCaused By: EasterliesImpacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms The Philippines will experience a mix of partly cloudy to cloudy skies due to the prevailing easterlies. Metro Manila and other regions across the … Read more
Senator Risa Hontiveros has alleged that the controversial Mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, Alice Guo, has connections with individuals arrested about the “largest money laundering” case in Singapore. Hontiveros made this assertion in a Facebook post on Tuesday morning, as investigations into Guo’s connections to illegal activities continue, including Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) operations, human … Read more
Bamban, Tarlac — Mayor Alice Guo vehemently denied allegations of espionage on Monday, clarifying her background by revealing that she is the “love child” of her father and a household helper. In a detailed statement delivered in Filipino, Guo also reaffirmed her loyalty to the Republic of the Philippines. Addressing the allegations head-on, Guo firmly … Read more
SYNOPSIS: Easterlies affecting the country. Area: Metro Manila and the rest of the countryWeather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstormsCaused By: EasterliesImpacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions Area: Northern LuzonWind Speed: Light to ModerateWind Direction: Southeast to SouthCoastal Waters: Slight … Read more
In a tragic incident, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and several other officials were found dead at the site of a helicopter crash in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. The crash occurred on Monday in a foggy, mountainous region, prompting an extensive hours-long search and rescue operation. The helicopter, carrying President Raisi, 63, … Read more