Claudio Villareal, chief of DSWD 5 (Bicol) Disaster Response Management Division, said the aid supports 3,980 families, or 18,338 individuals, staying in evacuation centers or with relatives.... Read full article
In a press briefing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 in Pasay City on Thursday, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac said the group arrived via a Philippine Airlines chartered flight.... Read full article
The announcement followed the 5 p.m. Wednesday bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, stating that Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was hoisted over northeastern Mindanao.... Read full article
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded an increase in volcanic sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions from Mayon Volcano, averaging 6,569 tons on Wednesday, the highest daily emission in the past 15 years.... Read full article
Basyang packs maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center, and gustiness of up to 80 kph, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported.... Read full article
In its 11 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Basyang is now located 560 km. east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur.... Read full article
Samar Governor Sharee Ann Tan is optimistic that the damaged sections of Maharlika Highway in Samar province will be fixed in two years with the commitment of Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon.... Read full article
"I will issue an executive order that any form of race, or something that has become a form of race, be prohibited in our province," he said.... Read full article
The low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a high chance of developing into a tropical cyclone in the next 24 hours, the weather bureau said on Tuesday.... Read full article
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