Iloilo Governor urged constituents to hold “low-key” Christmas activities. Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. had encouraged his constituents to hold “low-key” Christmas activities in the component city of Passi and in 42 towns. This, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) remained to be a threat to the public. Defensor emphasized that there’s an executive order (EO) … Read more
Typhoon Ulysses aftermath in Quezon Typhoon Ulysses left massive devastation in the country flooding rice fields and destroying banana farms in Quezon. Recently, a certain Angel Movido took to the micro-blogging site, Twitter wherein she shared some snaps of the aftermath of Ulysses. Take a look at the photos below. Rice fields were flooded and … Read more
Sony announced the PlayStation 5 launch date in the Philippines Sony Interactive Entertainment Singapore had officially announced the PlayStation 5 (PS5) launch date in the Philippines. This, as Sony announced that the PlayStation 5 was set to launch in the Philippines on December 11, 2020. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the console with an … Read more
Roque: “Oposisyon, itigil niyo na ‘yan” Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque blamed the opposition over the “Nasaan ang Pangulo?” amid the onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses. At the height of Typhoon Ulysses, #NasaanAngPangulo became one of the trending topics on Twitter as Filipinos online started to look for the president anew. But at the time, President Rodrigo … Read more
CHED urged colleges and universities in Metro Manila and other typhoon-hit regions to suspend classes “as needed” The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) encouraged all colleges and universities in Metro Manila and other typhoon-hit regions to suspend classes “as needed”. This, as CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III on Friday made the statement after … Read more
Typhoon Ulysses updates as of 11 AM today PAGASA announced via its latest bulletin issued at 11 AM today, November 13, 2020, that Typhoon Ulysses re-intensifies into a typhoon and is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). It is traversing West Northwestward at 10 km/h and has maximum sustained winds of 120 km/h … Read more
OPPO was set to hold INNO Day 2020 in China Chinese firm OPPO was set to hold its INNO DAY 2020 in Shenzhen, China which was scheduled for November 17 and 18, 2020. This, as OPPO was expected to showcase its innovative technologies at the upcoming event, which was also known as OPPO Future Technology … Read more
State of Calamity in Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro placed Marikina City under a state of calamity due to massive floods brought by Typhoon Ulysses. “I have declared a state of calamity for the City of Marikina para magkaroon ng pagkakataon ang ating pamahalaan na epektibong makatugon sa mga pangangailangan ng ating mga kababayan dito sa … Read more
PAGASA: “We are still expecting at least three more tropical cyclones” Three (3) more storms are expected to hit the Philippines before the year ends according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In a statement, PAGASA weather forecaster Ariel Rojas said: “For the month of November, ang ating forecast, 1 to … Read more
CHED Calls for Class Suspension In Regions Hit By Typhoon Ulysses CHED – The Commission on Higher Education is calling for the suspension of classes in regions hit by Typhoon Ulysses. The impacts of Typhoon Ulysses is far beyond what was initially expected of it. It hit several areas in the Philippines which have yet … Read more