Sen. Bong Go pressed creation of Department of Disaster Resilience as typhoon nears. Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go today restated his call for the creation of a new department — the Department of Disaster Resilience (DDR). This, as he called for the creation of a new department in order to ensure quick response and holistic and … Read more
NTC issued a memorandum ordering telcos to be ready for Typhoon “Rolly” The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on Friday ordered all public telecommunications companies to be ready for Typhoon “Rolly”. As reported today by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the center of the eye of the typhoon was likely to make … Read more
Typhoon Rolly Intensifies As It Moves Towards Philippines, According to PAGASA The state weather bureau PAGASA reported that Typhoon Rolly has intensified as it moves closer to the Philippines landmass. On Friday afternoon (October 30, 2020), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest update about Typhoon Rolly. The weather disturbance is … Read more
Suspension of MRT-3’s operations may be rescheduled because of typhoon ‘Rolly’ The management of the Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) was looking at rescheduling the suspension of the rail line’s operations to a later date. This, as state meteorologists expected typhoon “Rolly” to further intensify and approach the Philippines’ landmass in the coming days. Michael Capati, … Read more