Butchoy slightly intensifies as it moves away from Luzon
Tropical Depression Butchoy has slightly intensified as it moves west-northwest away from Luzon, state weather bureau PAGASA said......»»
Davao City Council moves hearing on traffic-causing road construction works
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews – 26 March) – The Davao City Council rescheduled to Tuesday, April 2, the second hearing on the suspended road construction works in the locality after key officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) – Davao region failed to show up Friday. The DPWH-Davao key officials are reportedly in […].....»»
2 Pangasinan-based environmental defenders abducted
by DOMINIC GUTOMAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – Two Pangasinan-based environmental defenders and organizers were violently mauled and dragged into an SUV at about 8 p.m. on March 24 in Barangay Polo, San Carlos, Pangasinan, according to human rights group Karapatan-Central Luzon Karapatan – Central Luzon said the abduction of Francisco “Eco” Dangla III and Axielle “Jak”… The post 2 Pangasinan-based environmental defenders abducted appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Ecija onion farmers get storage facilities
The Department of Agriculture has turned over two onion cold storage facilities to the DA-Central Luzon office in Nueva Ecija......»»
‘Extreme danger heat index seen in May’
The cities of Puerto Princesa in Luzon and Cotabato in Mindanao sizzled with a heat index of 42 degrees Celsius on Saturday, according to state meteorologists......»»
China coastguard uses water cannons against Philippine ships in South China Sea
MANILA/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s coastguard said it had taken measures against Philippine vessels in disputed waters of the South China Sea on Saturday, while the Philippines decried the moves, including the use of water cannons, as “irresponsible and provocative”. China’s actions led to “significant damage” and injury to personnel on a civilian boat hired to resupply.....»»
SMC starts works on Pangasinan tollway
Food-to-infrastructure conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has started the civil works for the Pangasinan Link Expressway (PLEX), laying the bedrock for a P34-billion project that would improve travel and tourism in Northern Luzon......»»
‘Not war with China; don’t rely only on US’ – Marcos Jr.
In an interview on Bloomberg TV last Wednesday, as reported in another national daily, he made two related comments that could represent important government policy stands. First, regarding China’s increasing aggressive moves against Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea; second, about the United States’ repeated assurance of its “iron-clad” defense commitment under the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty. The post ‘Not war with China; don’t rely only on US’ – Marcos Jr. appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Philippine bond market hits $217 billion in Q4
The Philippine bond market went up slightly in the fourth quarter of 2023 due to the increase in government bond issuances, according to a report from the Asian Development Bank......»»
Online booking fare slightly higher: Dcott
DURING the AFP-PNP-ISpeak press conference on Wednesday morning, March 20, 2024, at the Royal Mandaya Hotel, Aisa Usop, the manager of Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (Dcott), said that the fare for online booking is slightly higher than traditional fares, prompting inquiries from passengers......»»
Philippines, US air forces back together for Cope Thunder
The Philippine Air Force and the US Pacific Air Force are set to embark on joint exercises – involving their advanced fighter jets – from April 8 to 19 for this year’s iteration of Cope Thunder, an annual air defense and offense training event to be held in Luzon......»»
Blinken Arrives in South Korea to Attend Democracy Summit
Seoul, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Sunday in South Korea on the first stop of a brief Asia tour also including the Philippines, as Washington moves to reinforce ties with two key regional allies.Blinken landed Sunday afternoon ahead of the third Summit for Democracy on Monday, an initiative of U.S. President Joe Biden, which Seoul is hosting this week.Before arriving in Se.....»»
Butchoy exits PAR, strengthens into tropical storm
Weather specialist Raymond Ordinario has since forecasted conditions in the Philippines to improve generally within the day......»»
Rainy season sets in; storm gains strength
The weather bureau declared the onset of the rainy season on Friday as tropical depression “Butchoy” continued to spawn light to moderate rain, and at times heavy monsoon rain, in Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon and Western Visayas......»»
It’s official: Rainy season is here The state weather bureau officially declared
Yesterday the start of the rainy season after Tropical Depression Butchoy dumped heavy rains in many parts of the country over the past days......»»
TD ‘Butchoy’ to intensify, exit PAR
Tropical depression “Butchoy” is expected to intensify into a tropical storm within 24 hours and exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility last night or this morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday. Butchoy is now moving northwest towards southern China at a speed of 25 kilometers per hour. Butchoy was […].....»»
Butchoy slightly intensifies as it moves away from Luzon
Tropical Depression Butchoy has slightly intensified as it moves west-northwest away from Luzon, state weather bureau PAGASA said......»»
Tropical Depression Butchoy now over West Philippine Sea
"Pero lalakas yan bilang isang tropical storm dahil nga na sa gitna muli siya ng karagatan kung saan siya kukuha ng enerhiya para lumakas pa.".....»»
LPA naging bagyong Butchoy na
NAGING bagyo na ang binabantayang low pressure area ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration. Tinawag na Butchoy ang bagyo na magdadala ng pag-ulan sa Calabarzon, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, hilagang bahagi ng Palawan kasama ang Calamian at Cuyo Islands, Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque, at Romblon. Ang bagyo ay nasa layong 75 kilometro sa […] The post LPA naging bagyong Butchoy na appeared first on Bandera......»»
Low-pressure area east of PH set to intensify
BY ELLALYN RUIZ * THE low-pressure area east of the country is seen to develop into a tropical depression while moving towards Central Luzon yesterday. “Any time today (June 11), the LPA will develop into a tropical depression and will be called ‘Butchoy,’” Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration weather specialist […].....»»
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