At present, the government has not yet issued a direct order regarding the demolition of the proposed resort at the foot of the Chocolate Hills, despite its authority as stated by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). It is considered private property, even though it is located within a “protected area.” According to … Read more
Surigao del Sur 2nd District Representative Johnny Pimentel has raised the possibility of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy facing arrest for his non-appearance at a House of Representatives panel hearing. Despite Quiboloy’s lawyer requesting a brief reprieve, Pimentel stated that the arrest order came into effect on Friday, March 15, as there … Read more
March 15, 2024, the weather outlook indicates a dynamic interplay of atmospheric systems influencing different regions across the Philippines. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the forecasted weather conditions, potential impacts, and wind and coastal water conditions: Synopsis: A Shear Line is affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon, while the Northeast Monsoon is influencing Northern … Read more
Netizens have recently expressed dismay over the trending transformation of the Chocolate Hills, where a new resort has been erected, altering its original appearance. Numerous memes, criticisms, and questions about the legality of the resort’s construction in the Chocolate Hills, a protected area where any form of structure is strictly prohibited, have surfaced. As part … Read more
The recent Swimming Competition held as part of the Bohol Provincial Meet last February sparked controversy as it took place at Captain’s Peak Resort, located in the vicinity of the iconic Chocolate Hills. A netizen shared the event on the X platform, which was further disseminated by Gretchen Ho on her X account. The choice … Read more
Synopsis: A weather system consisting of a Shear Line affecting the eastern sections of Central and Southern Luzon, coupled with the Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern Luzon, brings varied weather conditions across the Philippines. Forecast Weather Conditions: Aurora, Quezon, and Camarines Norte: Expect cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms, potentially leading to flash floods … Read more
The recent uproar over a resort constructed within Bohol’s iconic Chocolate Hills has prompted a swift response from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The resort, which gained significant attention on social media, was built directly within the cherished landscape of the Chocolate Hills, a protected area and a National Geological Monument. In … Read more
The ceiling collapse at a major mall in Bacolod City has sparked concern and raised questions about safety measures in public spaces. Images captured and posted on a Facebook page, Bacolod Exposed, revealed the aftermath of the incident, where portions of the ceiling fell, injuring a senior citizen and a teenager. The specific cause of … Read more
The recent construction of a resort amidst the iconic Chocolate Hills in Bohol has sparked outrage among netizens, who are questioning whether the local government unit (LGU) granted the necessary permits for its establishment. The Chocolate Hills, a natural wonder of the Philippines, hold significant cultural and environmental value, intruding a resort a cause for … Read more
As the day begins, various regions across the Philippines are experiencing different weather conditions due to the influence of the Northeast Monsoon and Easterlies. Understanding these patterns is crucial for preparedness and safety. Here’s a breakdown of the forecast for today: Northern and Central Luzon: Cordillera Administrative Region and the rest of Cagayan Valley: Ilocos … Read more