April rain

Raymund Fernandez 04/04/2017

Used to be, April was warm and sunny and rainless. April rain was not impossible. But it was a rarity, and always, it caught us by surprise. It was lovely this way. Warm sunny day when we…

HOT AND COLD

Jonas N. Panerio 03/13/2017

Ateneo de Cebu starts strong; SLC-C stumbles in NBTC National Pasay — The Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles got off to a blazing start as they manhandled the visitors from Australia, 79-49, at the start…

Compostela homeowners object to cold storage project

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/21/2017

A HOMEOWNERS association in Compostela town, northern Cebu voiced concern over the ongoing construction of a cold storage facility near their area, saying it had resulted in floods in their subdivision. “The developer raised the level of…

Cold spell kills 150 in Taiwan

02/13/2017

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese officials and media reports are blaming a cold spell for the deaths of more than 150 people, most of them elderly and sick, over the past several days. Temperatures fell as low as…

Pagasa: Cold temperature to be felt until 3rd week this month

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/13/2017

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Mactan has recorded the lowest temperature yet for 2017 on Monday dawn. In an interview, Alfredo Quiblat Jr., chief of Pagasa Mactan said they recorded 23 degrees Celsius…

Missing the sunlight

Raymund Fernandez 01/17/2017

After too many days of incessant rain, one misses the sunlight. Though rain, of itself, is also quite nice. But the grayness can be quite depressing. This, and things like the mud that creeps over floors, the…

DULJO FIRE: Victims suffer gastro-respiratory illnesses

Nestle L. Semilla 12/04/2016

Many Duljo fire victims are now suffering from respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses, especially the children. Parents are worried that it will spread because there are at least 30 of them occupying one classroom and viruses easily spread…

Two low pressure areas to bring rains in Cebu, Visayas — Pagasa

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/25/2016

THE public is advised to bring umbrellas and rainwear in the next few days after the weather bureau’s forecast of light to moderate rains in the Visayas starting Saturday until Wednesday. Alfredo Quiblat, chief of the Philippine…

Cebu experiences respite from heat with moderate rains

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/20/2016

SOME parts of Cebu experienced light to moderate rains early Wednesday at past 4 a.m. Wednesday. Based on a Pagasa advisory, light to moderate rains were experienced in Cebu City, Mandaue City, Consolacion town, Lapu-Lapu City, Cordova town,…

LPA to bring rains; Colder days ahead

02/03/2015

The weather bureau warned residents in parts of the Visayas and Mindanao of moderate to heavy rain because of the  trough  of a low pressure area (LPA) affecting Eastern Visayas and Caraga. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…

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