Pagasa issues El Niño Watch; urges public to prepare for warm, dry season

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - INQUIRER.net 03/24/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has upgraded its monitoring of oceanic temperatures to an El Niño Watch, which means that there is a high likelihood that El Niño phenomenon would…

Pagasa: It will be summer soon

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Start wearing light colored clothes. Pagasa Mactan said that La Niña or the cooling phase of sea temperature, that led to intense storms in the country, has ended and the likelihood of experiencing…

Easy-to-find home remedies for an irritating cough

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 04/01/2020

We all know the feeling of having an annoying cough. But sometimes, no matter how careful we are, we still get an itchy dry cough due to several reasons. There are many natural cough remedies that are just…

Kalag-Kalag security dry runs set in Cebu City

Benjie B. Talisic, Gerard Anthony V. Francisco 10/26/2018

SOME 300 Cebu City police officers will do a walk through in two pilot areas on Saturday (Oct. 27) of how they will deploy and secure cemeteries in the city as the All Saints and All Souls…

Barili water taps no longer run dry

PR 10/12/2018

With the presence of rivers and watershed areas in Barili town, southern Cebu, water is not a problem there. Yet, according to Magdaleno Bargamento of Kauswagan Water Services and Sanitation Cooperative (KAWSSCO), the coop could hardly provide…

Plastic ban will only be imposed on dry goods says Danao Mayor

10/01/2018

Danao City Councilor Roland “Jikjik” Reyes dialogs with public market vendors to explain the implementation of City Ordinance No. 38-15 which regulates the use of plastic bags at the city public market. In a post on Danao…

MCWD urges water users to ‘use only what they need’

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Rosalie Abatayo 08/25/2018

  As Pagasa confirms the increasing possibility of the El Niño phenomenon at the end of 2018, the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) bares its sourcing plans to minimize the growing gap between the supply and demand…

TRAFFIC HORROR ON N. BACALSO AVENUE

Morexette Marie B. Erram and Doris Mae C. Mondragon 07/07/2018

NEW TRAFFIC SCHEME DRY RUN It would usually take Jesus Regor just under two hours to travel the 12-kilometers road from Talisay City, Cebu’s gateway to the south, to Cebu City. Yesterday, Regor’s commute took nearly five…

Dry and thirsty

Loreen Sarmiento 04/21/2018

Humidifiers add moisture to the air to prevent dryness that can cause irritation in many parts of the body. They can also ease some of the symptoms caused by the flu or common cold. Moisturizers moisten skin…

DPWH seeks early July start

JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 06/25/2017

TRAFFIC REROUTING DRY RUN The Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) will push for the continuation of the suspended traffic rerouting dry run for the P683 million underpass project along the intersection of…

CCTO to start traffic rerouting dry run along N. Bacalso 

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/07/2017

Traffic is heavy along the southbound lanes of N. Bacalso Ave. in Cebu City as the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) started their traffic rerouting dry run on Wednesday morning. Southbound public utility jeepneys (PUJs) and private…

MCWD says no new lines in El Niño-hit barangays

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/21/2017

The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) suspended installation of new connections to 27 areas in Metro Cebu which have yet to recover from last year’s El Niño dry spell. “Our stand here is we want to protect…

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