Several local government units (LGUs) in Luzon have announced the suspension of classes on Thursday, August 29, due to the inclement weather brought about by the southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat. The heavy rains and strong winds have prompted these LGUs to prioritize the safety of students, faculty, and school staff by canceling classes … Read more
As of this afternoon, August 28, 2024, the Southwest Monsoon, locally known as “Habagat,” continues to affect Central Luzon, Southern Luzon, and the Visayas. Pagasa has issued a comprehensive weather forecast and advisory for the impacted areas. Forecasted Weather Conditions Wind and Coastal Water Conditions Temperature and Humidity Extremes For the 24 hours ending at … Read more
Police Lt. Col. Jovie Espenido confirmed the existence of a quota and reward system during the war on drugs under the previous administration. Espenido made this revelation during the quad-committee hearing of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, August 28, which focused on extrajudicial killings (EJK), illegal drugs, and the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued a weather forecast for August 28, 2024, emphasizing the effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) on various regions of the country. The monsoon is currently affecting Central Luzon, Southern Luzon, and the Visayas, bringing with it a mix of occasional rains, scattered thunderstorms, and … Read more
Several cities across Metro Manila have announced the suspension of classes for Wednesday, August 28, 2024, as the southwest monsoon (Habagat) continues to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to the region. The persistent bad weather has led local government units to prioritize the safety of students and school personnel. Below are the cities that … Read more
Vice President Sara Duterte has become the center of controversy after Rep. France Castro revealed the alleged spending of P125 million in confidential funds by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) within just 11 days in 2022. These details were based on a report from the Commission on Audit (COA), which was submitted to … Read more
A recent video has surfaced showing members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) allegedly throwing rocks and splashing plastic bags filled with urine at police officers. The incident occurred during a tense standoff at the KOJC compound, where law enforcement had come to serve a warrant for the arrest of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, the … Read more
As the debate over the jeepney modernization program continues across the Philippines, a unique and uplifting story emerges from Iloilo. In Villa Arevalo, a traditional jeepney has been transformed to resemble the modernized vehicles that are at the center of the national controversy, bringing a mix of nostalgia and innovation to its passengers. The modified … Read more
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who claims the title of the “Appointed Son of God” and boasts millions of followers in the Philippines, is currently embroiled in a series of legal battles that implicate both his church and himself. Known as a close ally of former President Rodrigo Duterte, Quiboloy has supported Duterte’s political endeavors, including his … Read more
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued its afternoon weather forecast, highlighting the effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) on various parts of the country. As the Southwest Monsoon continues to influence weather patterns, residents in affected areas are advised to take necessary precautions. Weather Synopsis The Southwest Monsoon is currently … Read more