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Heat index in Puerto Princesa City reaches 46ºC

MANILA, Philippines — A dangerous peak heat index of 46ºC (degrees Celsius) hounded Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Monday, while 26 other areas  / locations likewise logged a heat index within the danger category, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Pagasa said heat index refers to the measure of the contribution that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

DOH records 34 heat-related illnesses, with 6 deaths

The Department of Health has reported 34 cases of heat-related illness as high heat indices are continuously experienced in different areas in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

17 areas experience dangerous heat index on Wednesday

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that 17 areas in the Visayas and Mindanao experienced a dangerous heat index on Wednesday. Heat index refers to the measure of the contribution that high humidity makes with abnormally high temperatures in reducing the body’s ability to cool itself. A heat.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

6 die of heat stroke in Cotabato village

KIDAPAWAN CITY — Rising temperature in Cotabato province has led to the deaths of at least six residents of a remote village in Makilala town, due to heat stroke, reports from village officials showed. The victims were residents of Barangay San Vicente where the heat index was at an average of 40 degrees Celsius since.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

DOH sa publiko: Iwasan magkape ngayong tag-init

Upang makaiwas sa posibleng heat cramp, heat exhaustion o heat stroke, pinayuhan ng Department of Health ang publiko na iwasan munang magkape kapag matindi ang init ng panahon. The post DOH sa publiko: Iwasan magkape ngayong tag-init first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Beat the Heat and Save Money: Smart Tips for a Hot Season

Summer is in and the heat of the sun is just blazing hot, accompanied by a looming El Niño — did I just say it’s hot, like very hot? Amidst this sweltering heat, our electricity and water bills will also increase and melt our budget like ice cubes on a hot summer day. While we […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

11 areas to reach ‘danger’ level heat index on Black Saturday

MANILA, Philippines — The heat index in 11 areas of the country is expected to reach the “danger” level on Black Saturday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Based on its forecast as of 5 p.m. on Friday, the following areas will fall under the “danger” category today: READ:Pagasa: Heat index.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people

Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves are moving 20% more slowly — meaning more people stay hot longer — and they are happening 67%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

City Heat

A pedestrian shields herself from the scorching heat of the sun in downtown Cotabato City on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. The heat index of the city has averaged 41 degrees in the last four days, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration. MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

MMDA may ‘heat stroke break’ ulit para sa field personnel

RAMDAM niyo na ba ang mainit na panahon? Habang hindi pa idinedeklara ang tag-init season, ibabalik na ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang anti-heat stroke program. Ayon sa MMDA, muli nilang ipatutupad ang tinatawag nilang “heat stroke break” simula March 15 hanggang May 31. Ang layunin nito ay para protektahan ang mga field worker.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Too heated: Butler, 3 others ejected as tempers flare in Heat-Pelicans duel

Heat star Jimmy Butler and three other players get thrown out following a brawl during an emotional Heat-Pelicans battle.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

‘Rewind’ is now Philippines’ highest grossing film, surpassing ‘Hello, Love, Goodbye’

'Rewind' has earned P815 million in local ticket sales, surpassing the previous record of P691 million domestic box office of Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richard's 'Hello, Love, Goodbye' set in 2019, says Star Cinema.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

‘Traders divert imported fish to evade VAT’

Unscrupulous fish importers are diverting frozen stocks of round scad (galunggong), bonito (tulingan) and mackerel (alumahan) to the wet markets to evade paying value added tax (VAT), the Department of Agriculture said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

4 international films na babandera sa big screen ngayong Abril

MOVIEGOERS, excited na ba kayo sa mga bagong pelikula na ipapalabas ngayong buwan ng Abril? Nako, mala-roller coaster ride ang naka-lineup dahil iba-ibang genre ang mapapanood sa mga lokal na sinehan. Narito ang apat na international films na tiyak na hindi dapat palampasin: ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Sa darating na April 10, magbabalik sa big screen.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

4 international films na babandera sa big screen ngayong Abril

MOVIEGOERS, excited na ba kayo sa mga bagong pelikula na ipapalabas ngayong buwan ng Abril? Nako, mala-roller coaster ride ang naka-lineup dahil iba-ibang genre ang mapapanood sa mga lokal na sinehan. Narito ang apat na international films na tiyak na hindi dapat palampasin: ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Sa darating na April 10, magbabalik sa big screen.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Bacolod horrified by discovery of dumped frozen body parts near NBI, capitol

Bacolod Mayor Albee Benitez, furious, says the dumping of body parts was the handiwork of a 'syndicate'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

West divided over seizing Russian assets - Bloomberg

France and Germany have warned that outright confiscation would reflect badly on the West's financial system A rift is growing between Western allies over confiscating frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine as they continue to argue over legal ways to use the immobilized funds, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.  &n.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

WATCH: Anne Curtis delights expo-goers with Frozen song Let It Go

Actress-host Anne Curtis serenaded expo-goers at the recently concluded Watsons Health Expo 2024 in SM Megamall. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

‘Abigail’, ‘Tarot’, bagong ‘Ghostbusters’ mga pelikulang mananakot sa 2024

MAY mga bagong pelikula ang nakatakdang ipalabas ngayong taon na tiyak na magpapataas ng balahibo sa moviegoers! Ang horror movies na naka-lineup so far ay ang “Abigail,” “Tarot,” at ang “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.” Yes, yes, yes, mga ka-Bandera, magbabalik sa big screen ang 1984 film na “Ghostbusters” sa darating na April 10. Bibida ulit diyan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Pandora’s box

For some time now, there had been talks about the need to amend certain economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, in particular that pertaining to foreign ownership in public utilities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024