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El Niño leaves Lake Tabeo near Mt. Pulag dry

Mountain climbers heading to the famous mountain hikers mecca — Mt. Pulag— in Kabayan, Benguet will no longer see the pristine Lake Tabeo due to the low water level......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarApr 30th, 2024

Doctor reassures public as measles spreads to Lake and Will counties

The measles outbreak that originated in Chicago has now spread to Lake and McHenry counties in Illinois. According to reports, there have been a total.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

DENR defends LLDA on lake sharing

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources defended yesterday the decision of the Laguna Lake Development Authority to increase the share of commercial operators in Laguna de Bay, saying it was the local government units who recommended to President Marcos the modification in the sharing agreement as small fisherfolk could not meet the required supply of fish......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Fishers lose Laguna lake share to private developers

The share of small fisherfolk in the 9,200-hectare Laguna de Bay has been lowered to 53 percent after the Laguna Lake Development Authority increased private operators’ allocation to 47 percent......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

DFNN, Data Lake to strengthen Starlink’s presence

The presence of Elon Musk’s US technology giant Starlink in the Philippines will get a further boost with the help of listed DFNN Inc. and Sy-led Data Lake Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on red planet

LOS ANGELES — NASA’s rover Perseverance has gathered data confirming the existence of ancient lake sediments deposited by water that once filled a giant basin on Mars called Jerezo Crater, according to a study published on Friday. The findings from ground-penetrating radar observations conducted by the robotic rover substantiate previous orbital imagery and other data.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

El Niño leaves Lake Tabeo near Mt. Pulag dry

Mountain climbers heading to the famous mountain hikers mecca — Mt. Pulag— in Kabayan, Benguet will no longer see the pristine Lake Tabeo due to the low water level......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years

USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

President Marcos leaves for Germany, Czech Republic

President Marcos leaves today for a working visit to Germany and a state visit to the Czech Republic, where he is expected to discuss key issues with his counterparts from the two European nations and witness the signing of various deals, including on maritime and labor cooperation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

‘Heartbreak’, ‘Wellness’ leaves for single employees pushed in House

MANILA, Philippines — Two House bills aimed to provide “heartbreak” and “wellness” leaves for single employees in the country has been filed in the country by a lawmaker. The importance of giving singles a break from the social pressures that come with being unmarried or without a partner has been stressed in the filing of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Taal volcano near Philippine capital spews plume

MANILA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- A small volcano in a scenic lake south of Manila blew "a white steam-laden plume" 2,400 meters into the sky on Friday morning, but is "unlikely" to progress into magmatic eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. "A phreatic or steam-driven eruption at the Taal main crater occurred in the early morning between 5:11 a.m. and 5:24 a.m. local time based on s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Artwork worth 1.2 million stolen in Italy

Thieves absconded with nearly 50 gold sculptures and pieces of jewelry Almost 20 statues and 30 pieces of jewelry worth 1.2 million ($1.3 million) have been stolen from an exhibition near Lake Garda, Italy, the Vittoriale degli Italiani estate, which hosted the display, told journalists. The stolen work.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Serious crash near Ashburton

Police are responding to a two-vehicle crash in Willowby, near Ashburton.The crash was reported around 5:40pm on Longbeach Road, near Winslow Willoughby Road.One person is in a critical condition, and a helicopter has been called for.The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.The road is blocked and motorists are advised to expect delays.ENDS   Source: NZ Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Time of ‘green route’ dry run in Brgy Vista Alegre adjusted

Time of ‘green route’ dry run in Brgy Vista Alegre adjusted.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Next, the monsoons

While people swelter in the heat, there are activities that benefit from the hot, dry season. As Congress resumed sessions, the head of the House of Representatives committee on appropriations urged executive departments to take advantage of the dry season by speeding up work on infrastructure projects, including road and bridge repairs and other maintenance work, which are supposed to be finished within the year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Finish infrastructure projects during dry season – lawmaker

Executive departments and government agencies should take advantage of the hot and dry season to finish their infrastructure projects, House committee on appropriations chair and Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Cloud seeding or rain dance?

The effects of El Niño phenomenon, or the long dry spell in our country continue to wreak havoc in our normal daily living. Our neighboring countries Thailand and Bangladesh are likewise not spared from this climate change phenomenon. In the particular situation of the Philippines, the prolonged dry period is precariously affecting both our food and energy security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Davao Region faces dry spell despite weakened El Niño: Pagasa

SOME areas in the Davao Region will continue to experience dry conditions from April to May 2024, with a 60 percent reduction in rainfall, despite the weakened effect of the El Niño phenomenon......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Netizens turn to dry humor as they give their take on CSBT transfer plan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano netizens resorted to dry humor as they give their take on social media about the plan of the Cebu Provincial government to move the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) from Cebu City to the neighboring Talisay City in the south of Cebu. The CSBT is currently situated along Natalio Bacalso.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

PAGASA declares start of warm and dry season

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on Friday declared the official termination of "Amihan" or the northeast monsoon season, marking the beginning of the warm and dry season in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Zamboanga City sets ‘pick-and-go’ traffic scheme dry run

Zamboanga City sets ‘pick-and-go’ traffic scheme dry run.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024