MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that as Severe Tropical Storm Leon continues to intensify, 12 provinces in Luzon are now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1. By 10:00 a.m., Leon was about 780 kilometers east of Echague, Isabela, or 735 km east of Casiguran, Aurora.
Manila, Philippines – According to the weather bureau on Friday afternoon, Severe Tropical Storm ‘Kristine’ (international name: Trami) exits the Philippine Area of Responsibility.
Tropical depression ‘Kristine’ has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility ((PAR) on Monday, 12 AM, PAGASA said.
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) officially restarted train service between Lucena and Calamba on Monday, October 21.
The Letran Student Council (LSC) officially opened the Knight’s Study Hub in a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on the 2nd Floor of the Nuestra Señora de Aranzazu Building from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, on Oct, 18.
A devastating fire broke out in Barangay 775, Sta. Ana, Manila, leaving over 300 families homeless, on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reports that the northeast monsoon, or "Amihan" season, which signals the start of cooler temperatures typically associated with the Christmas season, may begin as early as next week.
For the first time, the Philippines hosts the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) with the theme, “Surge to 2030: Enhancing Ambition in Asia-Pacific to Accelerate Disaster Risk Reduction”. The conference officially began on Monday, October 14.
Republic Act No. 12027, which allows the use of Mother Tongue as a medium of instruction in Kindergarten to Grade 3 to be optional, has become law. This follows President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s decision not to act on the measure within the prescribed period, leading to its automatic enactment, as announced by Malacañang on Saturday, October 12.
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) Philippine drug war investigation reignites hope to families seeking justice for extra judicial killing (EJK) victims, while former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief and senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa refutes allegations of a reward system for police officers involved on the anti-drug campaign.