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Baguio temperature dips as monsoon strengthens

The temperature in Baguio City went down to 13.4 degrees Celsius yesterday as the northeast monsoon or amihan strengthened, affecting most areas in Luzon including Metro Manila, according to state meteorologists......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarFeb 11th, 2024

British Council strengthens commitment, identifies Philippines as ‘super-priority for 2024

Leveraging the UK's expertise in arts, culture, education and the English language, along with its global network spanning over 100 countries, the British Council has developed a distinctive approach to drive positive change across various sectors in the Philippines. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Razon unit strengthens exposure in water infrastructure

The Razon Group’s joint venture with a privately owned Australian construction company plans to beef up its presence in the water infrastructure space to support its growth in the coming years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

President Marcos hopes Ramadan strengthens kinship among Filipinos

As he joined the Muslim community in observance of Ramadan or the holy month of fasting, President Marcos yesterday expressed hope that the religious occasion would “strengthen kinship” among Filipinos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Ruru Madrid learns from action idols, rides high on ratings

Ruru Madrid further strengthens his foothold in the action genre with the GMA Primetime Telebabad show, “Black Rider.” It’s a follow-up to the action and adventure-filled “Lolong,” with the drama-fantasy “The Write One” as, in a way, a breather from the genre and a reminder of his versatility......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

SEC strengthens push for sustainable finance

The Securities and Exchange Commission has reinforced its push for sustainable finance through the adoption of the country’s taxonomy guidelines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

RCBC strengthens sustainable advocacy

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. has amended its sustainable finance framework, aligning its principles with global standards to promote responsible financing and protect natural resources......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

PLDT arm strengthens tieup with Tarlac rural bank

The business arm of PLDT Inc. has strengthened its partnership to further boost the digitalization journey of Signabank Rural Bank of Sta. Ignacia based in Tarlac......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

PLDT arm strengthens partnership with tarlac rural bank

The business arm of PLDT Inc. has strengthened its partnership to further boost the digitalization journey of Signabank Rural Bank of Sta. Ignacia based in Tarlac......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Panahon ng ‘tag-init’…opisyal nang idineklara ng PAGASA

IT’S summertime na mga ka-BANDERA! Ngayong araw, March 22, opisyal nang idineklara ng Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ang pagsisimula ng “warm and dry season” o pahanon ng tag-init. Ang ibig sabihin niyan, natapos na ang epekto  ng Amihan o North East Monsoon na nagdadala ng “cool breeze” o malamig na hangin......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Pagasa declares start of summer

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration yesterday officially declared the start of summer in the Philippines with the end of the northeast monsoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 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

Amihan, easterlies to dampen parts of Philippines

State weather bureau PAGASA reported that the northeast monsoon or amihan will affect Northern and Central Luzon while the easterlies will prevail over the rest of the archipelago on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Walang bagyo, pero asahan pa rin ang ulan sa ilang bahagi ng bansa –PAGASA

TATLONG weather systems ang nagdudulot ng pag-ulan sa malaking bahagi ng ating bansa. Ito ang Amihan, Easterlies at Shear line, Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). “Unang-una diyan ang Northeast Monsoon o Amihan na siyang nakakaapekto po dito sa bahagi ng Northern Luzon. Ang ikalawa ay ‘yung Easterlies o mainit na.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Fair, cool weather in Visayas on Tuesday

MANILA, Philippines — Visayas will experience fair, cool weather on Tuesday due to the effects of the northeast monsoon, also known as “amihan,” according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). However, certain areas of Luzon will be dominated by cloudy skies and rain showers, as reported due to the effects of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

PAGASA may declare dry season early

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration may declare the dry season early, amid the expected termination of the northeast monsoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Amihan to bring light rain on Valentine’s Day — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon or amihan may bring some light rainfall over parts of Northern and Central Luzon, including Metro Manila, today, February 14. This meant that most Filipinos can expect clear skies and pleasant weather for Valentine’s Day this year. In a morning report, state weather specialist Obet Badrina predict generally fair.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Infrastructure damage hits P588.4 million in Davao, Caraga

Damage to infrastructure due to floods and landslides following heavy rainfall spawned by the northeast monsoon and trough of a low-pressure area in Davao and Caraga regions since Jan. 28 has reached P588.4 million......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Pagasa: No cyclones expected in PH this weekend

  MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Friday that there won’t be any tropical cyclones within the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) this weekend. However, rain showers might occur in some areas because of two weather systems: the easterlies and northeast monsoon, also called amihan, which could get.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Over 242,000 Mindanaoans evacuated due to amihan, trough of LPA

The combined effects of the Northeast Monsoon and trough of low pressure area have already displaced hundreds of thousands in southern Philippines, with floods and landslides killing residents......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Mati City, 10 municipalities in Davao Oriental suspend classes, work

Following the impact of a Low-Pressure Area (LPA) affecting Northern and Southern Mindanao, local government units (LGUs) in Davao Oriental have collectively suspended classes and government and private offices. The City of Mati and 10 municipalities, including Baganga, Governor Generoso, Cateel, and others, have issued Executive Orders in line with Presidential Executive Order No. 66, series of 2012. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has forecasted moderate to heavy rains in Davao Oriental due to the Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) and LPA, posing a risk of landslides and flash floods. The Provincial Local Government Unit of Davao Oriental and Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Councils have reported landslides in Lupon and Cateel, with ongoing clearing operations. The Bureau of Fire Protection and other government agencies have rescued families affected by flash floods in Cateel and Caraga. Franz Irag from the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region confirmed that around 200 individuals or close to 500 families in Davao Region have been displaced and are now in evacuation centers. Additionally, five LGUs in the province of Davao de Oro have also declared the suspension of classes and work in both public and private offices......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024