LPA, ‘habagat’ will continue to bring rain in several parts of PH — Pagasa

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 07/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The low-pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat,” will continue to bring overcast skies and rain in several parts of the country on Monday, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…

Vatican declares Antipolo Cathedral ‘international shrine’; first in PH

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 06/26/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The National Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage or the Antipolo Cathedral in Antipolo City has been declared an “international shrine” by the Vatican, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines…

Photos, messages on social media admissible as evidence – SC

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 06/21/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Photos and messages posted by private individuals on social media accounts are allowed to be presented as evidence in court, according to a recent Supreme Court ruling. This means a respondent of a case cannot invoke…

PH peso hits 54.065 per 1 US dollar

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 06/20/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso on Monday breached the 54-per-dollar mark, closing at 54.065, based on the Bank Association of the Philippines’ (BAP) foreign exchange summary. This came just a few days after the Philippine peso…

Tuesday weather in PH: Hot, humid with chances of rain

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 06/06/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Weather conditions across the country on Tuesday will be fair in general amid hot and humid temperatures and chances of rain due to thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. This was according to the…

Ombudsman suspends ARTA chief, 4 other execs for 6 months

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 06/05/2022

MANILA, Philippines —  The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the preventive suspension of Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director General Jeremiah Belgica and four other officials for alleged graft. In its order dated May 24, the Ombudsman ordered the…

Hot, humid Monday with afternoon rain, says Pagasa

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 03/20/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Monday will be hot and humid, with short-lived rain in the afternoon and evening, said  the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). “Sa buong bahagi ng Luzon inaasahan pa rin natin na…

PH logs 3,574 new cases of COVID-19, lowest since start of 2022

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 02/08/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday recorded 3,574 new cases of COVID-19, the lowest since the year began, together with 14,644 recoveries. This was registered, however, amid a low number of tests at…

Stop bringing unvaccinated kids in malls, says medical group exec

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 11/15/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Parents, especially those with kids aged 11 years old and below, should still refrain from bringing their children to malls, or any indoor public spaces that are frequented by a lot of people, said…

Six areas in Luzon under Signal No. 2 due to Tropical Storm Maring

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 10/10/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Six areas in Luzon are now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 due to Tropical Storm Maring, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Based on Pagasa’s latest storm…

Pimentel to Cusi’s group: ‘Forgive them for they do not know that they are doing’

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 08/29/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Sunday said it best just to forgive the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP–Laban) party faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi “for they do not know what…

PNP to coordinate with LGUs on travel requirements

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 07/08/2021

MANILA, Philippines — To avoid further confusion on what tourists are required to bring during their travels across the country, the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday directed its officers to coordinate with local government units (LGUs)…

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