The Philippine peso depreciated for the third straight day on Nov. 21, Thursday, closing at record-low PHP 58.9 to USD 1 with a nine-centavos decline according to the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP).
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) expressed its desire to collaborate with the Philippines on disaster risk reduction and climate resilience, with the goal of funding projects and improving the country's natural disaster response, on Wednesday, Nov. 20.
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. led the launching ceremony for the Meralco Terra Solar Project, a renewable energy project in Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija on Thursday, Nov. 21.
The combined effects of Typhoons Nika, Ofel, and Pepito have displaced 685,071 individuals across multiple regions, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Monday, Nov. 18.
Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said in an interview with media outlets on Monday, Nov. 18, that the agricultural sector has suffered more than P10 billion in losses due to recent typhoons that battered the country.
Graduates from the Colegio's Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (BSND) program achieved a 100% passing rate on their first attempt at the 2024 Nutritionist-Dietitian Licensure Exam (NDLE), according to the results released on Nov. 12.
The National Service Training Program (NSTP), in collaboration with recognized student organizations (RSOs), hosted the NSTP Lecture Series 2024 on November 15, featuring two discussions: "Paglaya at Paglayag," which focused on gender fairness and empowerment, and "Bayanihan Tayo!" addressing socio-economic issues.
Super Typhoon Pepito International name: Man-yi is moving west-northwest over Juban, Sorsogon, and Virac, Catanduanes and slowed down from 25 kilometers per hour (km/h) to 20 km/h, the weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) stated Saturday, Nov. 16 in its 1 PM report.
The Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 Cavite Extension Phase 1 is set to officially launch its operations with 5 new stations on Saturday, Nov. 16 at 5 am.
Super Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) weakens after making landfall over Luzon’s landmass, while Tropical Storm Man-Yi gains strength outside PAR, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Thursday, Nov. 14.