Viral Photos of Rizal Houses in Deep Flood That Reaches Homes’ Roof PHOTOS OF RIZAL – Some photos taken in Montalban, Rizal amid the flooding caused by Typhoon Ulysses went viral on social media. The Philippines record several typhoons every year. Usually, there are several of them during the -ber months. Some only caused heavy … Read more
Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hits Negros Oriental The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed that a Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hit Siaton, Negros Oriental, today, November 12, 2020, at exactly 07:25 a.m. Earthquakes hit without prior signs/warnings most of the time. Recently, several places in the country were struck off by quakes with different magnitudes. … Read more
Typhoon Ulysses – Latest Updates PAGASA announced via its latest bulletin issued at 8 AM today, November 12, 2020, that Typhoon Ulysses weakens and is about to leave the landmass of Luzon. It is traversing West Northwestward at 30 km/h and has maximum sustained winds of 130 km/h near the center and gustiness of up … Read more
Many POGOs were “not likely” to continue business without COVID-19 vaccine, according to BIR officials. Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) officials disclosed that a lot of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) were “not likely” to continue its business unless a COVID-19 vaccine became available and the tax rates were reduced. This, as these officials said … Read more
Typhoon Ulysses-Latest update PAGASA announced via its latest bulletin issued at 2 PM on November 11, 2020, that Typhoon Ulysses intensifies further as it continues to move closer towards the Quezon-Aurora area. It is traversing Westward at 20 km/h and has maximum sustained winds of 135 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to … Read more
NTC directed telcos to be ready for Typhoon “Ulysses” The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on Wednesday directed all public telcos to be ready for the upcoming Typhoon “Ulysses”. In a memorandum that was signed by NTC Commissioner Gamaliel Cordoba, the National Telecommunications Commission ordered telecommunications entities to ensure that there were “sufficient number of technical … Read more
Sinas: “Ako po ay qualified.” Police Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas stressed that he’s “qualified” for being appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as the new PNP chief. But before becoming chief of the Philippine National Police, he made headlines last May over his birthday mañanita amid the enforcement of strict lockdowns in the country due to … Read more
Imelda Papin: “Naku, grabe!” Camarines Sur Vice Governor Imelda Papin shared in an interview that she is worried about Typhoon Ulysses. On November 1, Typhoon Rolly devastated the country and one of the worst-hit areas is CamSur. When asked how Bicol has been going through after the previous typhoon, Imelda Papin said: “Naku, grabe! Ngayon, … Read more
Senator Gatchalian proposed limited face-to-face classes in areas with no reported COVID-19 transmission. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian proposed that limited face-to-face classes be allowed in areas with no reported COVID-19 transmission. This, as Gatchalian — chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts, and Culture — said that he sought no reason why limited face-to-face … Read more
Storm Surge Warning In Metro Manila Due To Typhoon Ulysses STORM SURGE WARNING – Several areas around Luzon, especially Metro Manila have been warned of a potential storm surge due to Typhoon Ulysses. Following the onslaught of Typhoon Rolly, another weather disturbance approaches the Philippines. Previously, Rolly changed directions and missed Manila. This time, the … Read more