New LPA spotted east of Visayas — Pagasa

Catherine Gonzales 11/03/2021

MANILA, Philippines — A new low-pressure area (LPA) developed east of Visayas early Wednesday morning but the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said it may not intensify into a tropical depression. According to Pagasa weather…

‘Bising’ maintains strength, to bring rains over Eastern Visayas, Bicol region

Christia Marie Ramos 04/18/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Bising will bring moderate to heavy rains, “with at times intense rains” over Eastern Visayas and Bicol Region on Sunday as it maintains strength, the state weather bureau said. In its morning update,…

Tropical Storm Ulysses intensifies, on track to hit Bicol, S. Luzon, Metro Manila

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter / @GabrielLaluINQ 11/09/2020

MANILA, Philippines — As Tropical Storm Ulysses intensified on Monday afternoon, its latest predicted track showed a high possibility that it would hit the Bicol Region and Southern Luzon before directly moving to Metro Manila. According to…

LPA intensifies into Tropical Depression Pepito — Pagasa

Catherine Gonzales 10/19/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area (LPA) east of the Bicol region has intensified into Tropical Depression Pepito before dawn Monday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said, although no tropical cyclone wind signal has…

LPA to bring cloudy skies, rainshowers in Bicol, most of Visayas, Mindanao

Catherine Gonzales 08/19/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area east of Eastern Samar will bring cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms in the Bicol Region and large portions of Visayas and Mindanao on Wednesday, according to the Philippine…

Pagasa: LPA to bring rains, thunderstorms over PH

Daphne Galvez - Inquirer.net 07/28/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A low pressure area being monitored by Pagasa is expected to bring rains over parts of the country on Tuesday. The weather bureau said on Tuesday the LPA was last spotted 310 kilometers east…

UPDATE: Ambo further intensifies; Signal no. 3 in parts of Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas

Rosalie Abatayo 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Typhoon Ambo has further intensified, threatening the provinces of Eastern Samar and Northern Samar. At 7 a.m., the center of Typhoon Ambo was estimated at 185 kilometers east southeast of Catarman, Northern Samar,…

Signal No. 1 up in Samar areas as Tisoy enters PAR

Katrina Hallare - Inquirer.net 11/30/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 was raised in some areas in Samar as Typhoon Tisoy entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said Saturday, November 30, 2019. In its…

Signal No. 1 up in 15 provinces as ‘Jenny’ nears Luzon

Neil Arwin Mercado - Inquirer.net 08/26/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 in 15 areas in Luzon as Tropical Depression “Jenny” approaches the region late Monday afternoon, August 26.…

Quiblat: TD Falcon heads for Northern Luzon

Doris C. Bongcac 07/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Tropical Depression (TD) Falcon has changed its direction and is now headed for Northern Luzon, said Engr. Al Quiblat of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Visayas. Falcon is expected…

Storm signals up as typhoon speeds up

10/15/2016

The stormy weather is unlikely to let up soon, with Typhoon “Karen” (international name: Sarika) expected to make landfall early on Sunday, and another storm expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility on Monday. In a…

Child labor remains prevalent in Region 7

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/24/2015

CENTRAL Visayas ranks fifth nationwide with the most number of child labor cases according to a labor official. Remedios Densing, regional focal person for the Child Labor Prevention and Elimination Program (CLPEP), said during the AGIO forum…

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