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Taal Volcano back to spewing high-volume of toxic gas

LUCENA CITY, Philippines  – After spewing lower volumes of sulfur dioxide (SO2) for the past five days, Taal Volcano in Batangas province again emitted a high level of toxic gas on Saturday, March 23. A total of 14,287 metric tons (MT) of SO2 from Taal’s main crater was measured over the past 24 hours and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Increased degassing logged at Taal

State volcanologists have monitored an increased sulfur dioxide degassing from Taal Volcano after recording at least 14,211 tons per day of volcanic sulfur dioxide gas emission, the second highest flux recorded so far this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Magnitude 4.3 quake hits Eastern Samar

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Eastern Samar early Saturday morning, the state seismology bureau said. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the earthquake was located east of Hernani. It was tectonic in origin and had a depth of focus of seven kilometers, the Phivolcs said......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 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

Investor interest in power gaining steam – Lotilla

Investor interest in the country’s power sector, particularly in the renewable energy space, continues to gain steam, according to the Department of Energy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

‘Taal Volcano emits 10,796 tons of gas per day’

Sulfur dioxide emission from Taal Volcano in Batangas remains high at 10,796 tons per day, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Taal Volcano vog alert up anew

Volcanic smog or vog was observed around Taal Volcano anew starting at 2 p.m. yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Weak plume emission noted in Taal Volcano

State volcanologists yesterday recorded a weak plume emission in Taal Volcano in Batangas as Alert Level 1 remains in effect around the area......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Volcanic smog hits towns around Taal anew

Volcanic smog or vog was reported yesterday in towns around Taal Volcano following an increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Nestle, Danone see price hikes slowing after years of sharp increases

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) -Two of the world’s top consumer goods companies, Danone and Nestle, said on Thursday they will slow price increases in 2024 after two years of hikes that prompted many shoppers to seek cheaper alternatives for basic goods like yoghurt and coffee. But Danone, which owns brands including Evian and Badoit waters and Activia.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Celtics grind it out in playoff preparations

The Boston Celtics plunged into what their 35-year-old coach Joe Mazulla called the “training camp for the playoffs” during the one-week lull between Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs and their regular season final game. .....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Capitol’s share from terminal fees increases

Capitol’s share from terminal fees increases.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Oil Prices Set to Drop After 5 Weeks of Increases

Oil companies to reduce fuel prices on Tuesday, following five consecutive weeks of price increases. Oil prices in Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Seaoil, and Shell are expected to roll back to PHP 0.60 per liter of gasoline and PHP 0.10 per liter of diesel. Meanwhile, Caltex, Seaoil, and Shell are also set to lower […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Pork price in Bacolod increases to P410 per kilo

Pork price in Bacolod increases to P410 per kilo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Phivolcs says no magma coming out of Mayon Volcano after phreatic eruption

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has not detected volcanic earthquakes or magma being spewed out of the Mayon Volcano after the phreatic eruption that occurred on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Hoey loses steam at Pete Dye, falls to joint 26th after 70

Rico Hoey slowed down with a two-under 70 at Pete Dye’s Stadium course and slipped from joint third to a share of 26th halfway through the American Express now controlled by American Sam Burns in La Quinta, California Thursday (Friday Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Cayetano isinulong maayos na alert system para preparasyon sa banta ng kalamidad

BINIGYANG-DIIN  ni Senador Alan Peter Cayetano nitong Lunes ang kahalagahan ng pagkakaroon ng maayos na sistema sa pagbibigay ng impormasyon bilang bahagi ng paghahanda sa mga kalamidad. Sinabi ito ni Cayetano, chairperson ng Senate committee on science and technology, sa pagdinig ng panukalang modernisasyon ng Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) at Earthquake Monitoring ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

M5.9 earthquake strikes northern Philippines

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck northern Philippines on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 12:05 p.m. local time, hit at a depth of 10 kilometers, near Pagudpud town in Ilocos Norte.Source: CGTN.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Japan s naked men festival succumbs to population aging

A steam of sweat rose as hundreds of naked men tussled over a bag of wooden talismans, performing a dramatic end to a thousand-year-old ritual in Japan that took place for the last time......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Human ashes, drink container to moon? Plans to do this spark legal debate

WASHINGTON — An array of unconventional, privately funded plans to exploit the moon, including as a site for human ashes and sports-drink containers, has gathered steam in recent years as NASA pushes to make Earth’s natural satellite more accessible. Concerns about possible gaps in U.S. oversight and legal questions about proper use of the moon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024