Nepal Reports First Case Of China Coronavirus

Nepal

An official in Kathmandu said on Friday that a student who went to Nepal from China was tested positive for China Coronavirus. Mahendra Shrestha, a Health Ministry spokesperson, told Reuters that a Nepali student was tested positive for China coronavirus. Mahendra said that the patient was studying in China. A ministry of health said in … Read more

SEAFDEC Names New Species Of Soil-cleaning Worm

SEAFDEC

The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) named new species of mud worm that were known to clean the soil in fishponds. The new species of mud worm were identified and named after Iloilo, a place where its eggs were collected and hatched. The eggs of this mud worm, now called Marphysa iloiloensis and locally … Read more

BREAKING NEWS: Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in France

Coronavirus Cases

2 Coronavirus Cases Recently Recorded in France CORONAVIRUS CASES – Two (2) people in France were recently confirmed to be infected with the rampant coronavirus disease. The rapid spreading of the novel coronavirus has not only alarmed the people in China but around the world. Sadly, several cases outside China have already been confirmed. The … Read more

PHIVOLCS Posts Taal Volcano Bulletin As Of 8:00 A.M. Of January 25

PHIVOLCS

As of 8:00 a.m. of January 25, 2020, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) posted a Taal Volcano Bulletin. According to DOST-PHIVOLCS, the activity in the Taal Volcano’s main crater in the past 24 hours has been characterized by “weak to moderate emission” of white steam-laden plumes 100 – 800 meters high and … Read more

Philippines Begins Termination Of VFA With US

Philippines

The government of the Philippines started Friday the process of terminating its Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States as ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte. This was confirmed by Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo. Panelo told reporters in Malacañang that Manila will no longer wait for Washington’s response on President Duterte’s warning that gave the … Read more

Duterte Threatens To End VFA With US Over Dela Rosa’s Canceled Visa

President Rodrigo Duterte

President Rodrigo Duterte threatened the United States to terminate its Visiting Forces Agreement over the cancellation of Sen. Ronald dela Rosa’s US visa. President Duterte said that he will terminate the bases as well as the Visiting Forces Agreement with the US if the United States didn’t do the correction on Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela … Read more

PHIVOLCS Posts Taal Volcano Bulletin As Of 8:00 A.M. Of January 24

PHIVOLCS

As of 8:00 a.m. of January 24, 2020, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) posted a Taal Volcano Bulletin. According to DOST-PHIVOLCS, the activity in the Taal Volcano’s main crater in the past 24 hours has been characterized by “weak to moderate emission” of white steam-laden plumes 50 – 500 meters high and … Read more

DICT Warns Public On Transacting With Alleged MNO, ITC Reps

DICT

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) advised the public to “exercise great caution” in conducting various transactions with alleged representatives from Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Independent Tower Companies (ITCs). The DICT received reports of individuals posing as agents from various MNOs and ITCs. The intention of these MNOs and ITCs were to … Read more