Pagasa: Hot, humid Thursday weather

Christia Marie Ramos 05/05/2022

MANILA, Philippines – Hot and humid weather will prevail in most parts of the country on Thursday, May 5, 2022, due to the easterlies, according to the state weather bureau said. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…

BREAKING: Duterte OKs end to e-sabong

Christia Marie Ramos 05/03/2022

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte said he will order an end to e-sabong following the recommendation of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año, citing its social cost to Filipinos. “The recommendation of Sec. Año is to do away…

Pagasa: Rain expected in Mindanao; fair weather in rest of PH

Christia Marie Ramos 04/29/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms are expected in Mindanao on Friday, April 29, 2022, due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in…

Pagasa: Fair Maundy Thursday weather; Cloudy with rain showers in parts of Visayas

Christia Marie Ramos 04/14/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Generally fair weather will prevail on Thursday, April 14, 2022, but parts of Visayas will experience cloudy skies and scattered rain showers due to the trough of a typhoon outside the Philippine area of…

OVP coordinating with LGUs of Agaton-hit areas

Christia Marie Ramos 04/12/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday said her office will continue to coordinate with local government units (LGUs) in areas affected by tropical depression “Agaton” to extend assistance there. “Tuloy-tuloy ang coordination natin with…

Bohol town mayor endorses ‘idol’ Lacson, Sotto

Christia Marie Ramos 04/06/2022

JAGNA, Bohol, Philippines — Mayor Joseph Rañola of Jagna town in Bohol endorsed on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, the candidacies of Sen. Panfilo Lacson and Senate President Vicente Sotto III after the tandem capped off a day…

Lacson, Sotto favor renewing ABS-CBN franchise ‘to enhance competition’

Christia Marie Ramos 04/05/2022

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — The tandem of Senator Panfilo Lacson and Senate President Vicente Sotto III are in favor of renewing the franchise of broadcast giant ABS-CBN. “Yes, not for anything, but to enhance competitiveness or competition,”…

Hot, humid Thursday nationwide – Pagasa

Christia Marie Ramos 03/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Hot and humid weather is expected in the country on Thursday due to the easterlies or warm winds blowing from the Pacific Ocean, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Luzon,…

Lacson leaves Partido Reporma, to run as independent candidate

Christia Marie Ramos 03/24/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday, March 24, 2022, announced his resignation from his party Partido Reporma. “Today, I officially announce my resignation as chairman and member of Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma, which…

DFA to open all consular offices to walk-in passport applicants

Christia Marie Ramos 03/15/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Walk-in applicants eligible to avail of the passport courtesy lane will be accommodated in all consular offices nationwide starting March 16, 2022, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced Monday, March 14. The DFA…

PH ready to open facilities to US if Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘spills over’ to Asia – envoy

Christia Marie Ramos 03/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has assured that the Philippines is ready to offer the country’s facilities for use by the United States should the crisis between Russia and Ukraine “spill over” to Asia, Manila’s top…

Atong Ang’s e-sabong firm earns P3B gross income per month, senators learn

Christia Marie Ramos 03/05/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The government generates a P640-million revenue from e-sabong operations in the country per month, a “pittance” compared to the P3 billion gross monthly income being earned by the online sabong firm of gaming consultant Atong…

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