Successful New Caledonia repatriation winds up, need for dialogue remains
Over 300 people have been successfully flown out of New Caledonia in a joint Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) and New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) operation. As of today, seven New Zealand government aircraft flights to Noumea have assisted around 225 New Zealanders and 145 foreign nationals to travel from New Caledonia to New Zealand. .....»»
Parts of Luzon under Signal No. 2 due to Typhoon Aghon
The country’s first cyclone this year was last spotted over the coastal waters of Casiguran in Aurora, packing peak winds of 140 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of up to 170 kph. .....»»
Aghon heads to Sariaya, Quezon; signal ' 2 up in 4 Luzon provinces
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical storm Aghon slightly intensified as it moved northwestward towards Sariaya, Quezon on Sunday morning, according to the state weather service. Based on its 11 a.m. cyclone bulletin, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Aghon is nearing the area packing maximum sustained winds of 75 kilometers per hour (kph).....»»
Signal No. 2 up in Aurora, parts of CALABARZON as ‘Aghon’ keeps strength
Aghon, the country’s first cyclone this year, was last spotted in the vicinity of Mauban town with peak winds of 75 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of up to 125 kph. .....»»
Easterlies persist nationwide bringing hotter days ahead — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines — The easterlies or warm winds blowing from the Pacific Ocean continue to dominate nationwide bringing hotter temperaturs in the days ahead. That is according to the state weather bureau. Even if there would be a possibility of isolated rain showers and thunderstorms in Eastern Visayas and Mindanao, hot and humid weather would.....»»
Hot, humid weather expected during Holy Week
Easterlies, or warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, will be the prevailing weather system affecting the country from March 25 to 31, according to PAGASA. .....»»
IN PHOTOS: Winter sakura at Mitsuike Park, Yokohama
Every year in mid-February, as winter winds down, cherry trees already start blooming at Mitsuike Koen in Tsurumi, Yokohama. That’s more than a month earlier than most parts of Japan......»»
Davao Flood
A “bao-bao” (officially, the Indian-made Bajaj RE three-wheeled vehicle) negotiates a flooded portion of the national highway near Bugac, Ilang, Davao City. The floods and strong winds were brought by the low pressure area affecting many parts of Mindanao. MindaNews photo by IAN CARL ESPINOSA.....»»
Family of 7 perish in Diwalwal landslide
A family of seven was among those killed in a landslide in the mining village of Barangay Mount Diwata (known as Diwalwal) in Monkayo municipality in Davao de Oro Thursday as heavy rain and winds hit Davao Region since January 16......»»
Family of 7 dies in ‘Diwalwal’ landslide
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 18 January)—A family of seven perished in a landslide that destroyed two houses in the gold-rich Mount. Diwata (more commonly referred to as “Diwalwal”) in the municipality of Monkayo in Davao de Oro Thursday as strong rains and buffeting winds hit many parts of eastern Mindanao. Jergrace Cabag, municipal […].....»»
6 rescued from distressed boat
Six persons were rescued after their boat was battered by strong winds and big waves while sailing in the waters off Surigao del Norte on Sunday......»»
SarBay Fest remains PH’s biggest beach fest
SarBay Fest remains PH’s biggest beach fest.....»»
One Cebu remains intact – Frasco
The One Cebu party remains intact, Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said a day after her mother Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia resigned from the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan......»»
For kin and advocates, justice remains elusive for children’s rights defender Sally Ujano
Just last year, the United Nations (UN) Women - Philippines also recognized the contribution of Ujano in championing human rights. She received a distinction as a Feminist Champion against Gender-Based Violence, along with other long-time women’s rights defenders Aida Santos, former executive director of Women's Educational, Development, Productivity, & Research Org (WeDpro) and Princess Nemenzo, former executive director of WomanHealth. The post For kin and advocates, justice remains elusive for children’s rights defender Sally Ujano appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Central Visaya’s inflation remains at 3.2% in April
Central Visaya’s inflation remains at 3.2% in April.....»»
MMDA: NCAP remains suspended
The no-contact apprehension policy or NCAP remains suspended, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said yesterday......»»
DMW working with UAE authorities to repatriate remains of OFWs
The Department of Migrant Workers is working with United Arab Emirates authorities to repatriate the remains of three overseas Filipino workers who died in the massive flooding in the UAE last week.?.....»»
Missing person’s remains discovered in Boljoon barangay
Missing person’s remains discovered in Boljoon barangay.....»»
3 OFWs dead in UAE flooding; Owwa to repatriate remains
3 OFWs dead in UAE flooding; Owwa to repatriate remains.....»»
DA: P20/kilo rice remains a government aspiration
President Marcos’ election campaign pitch of P20 per kilo of rice remains an aspiration of the government, a Department of Agriculture official said......»»
Bahagi ng cremated remains ni Jaclyn Jose dinala ni Andi sa Siargao
KINUMPIRMA ni Gabby Eigenmann na ilang bahagi ng cremated remains ng yumaong veteran star na si Jaclyn Jose ay iniuwi ni Andi Eigenmann sa Siargao. Kuwento ni Gabby, bukod sa abo ni Jaclyn na dinala ni Andi sa isla ng Siargao ay may ibinigay din sa isa pang anak ng aktres na si Gwen Guck.....»»