2 LPAs could become storms in 48 hours

Patricia Denise Chua - Inquirer.net 09/01/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Two low pressure areas (LPAs) could become tropical depressions in the next 48 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Saturday. Weather forecaster Raymond Ordinario said the first LPA…

Pagasa forecast: Cloudy Thursday with isolated rain showers

Faye Orellana - INQUIRER.net 08/29/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the southwest monsoon will prevail over the Mimaropa (Mindoro Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) region,  Zambales, Bataan and Batangas on Thursday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…

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.…

Police, gov’t lawyers undergo training on prosecuting online sexual exploitation of children

PR 07/08/2019

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — A three-day training course designed to help law enforcers and prosecutors combat online sexual exploitation of children (OSEC) in the Philippines ended last June 20, 2019. Held in Davao City, the third iteration…

Monday’s earthquake delayed arrival of Luzon pilgrims to NYD 2019

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The 6.1 magnitude earthquake that rocked northern Luzon provinces on Monday, April 22, caused delays in the arrival of National Youth Day participants coming from this part of the country. Some of the northern…

PCG-7 to monitor possible entry points of cocaine blocks in Central Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas (PCG-7) is now monitoring seas around the region following the recovery of blocks of cocaine in the eastern seaboard of Luzon and Mindanao. Commodore Ronnie Gil Gavan,…

Galvez: Duterte says no Martial Law in Luzon and Visayas

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/29/2018

  Armed Forces Chief of Staff General Carlito Galvez assured the public that President Rodrigo Duterte has no plans in declaring Martial Law in Luzon and Visayas. He said that the Martial Law in Mindanao was able…

One missing in Abra as ‘Rosita’ crosses Luzon

Inquirer.net 10/30/2018

BAGUIO CITY – A 58-year-old man has been declared missing after he was last seen crossing a flood control embankment along Binongan River at Lacub town in Abra province as typhoon “Rosita” crossed Luzon on Tuesday. Search…

‘Rosita’ continues track toward eastern Luzon

Inquirer.net 10/28/2018

Typhoon “Rosita” maintained its strength as it continued to move west toward Luzon, the weather bureau said Sunday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), Rosita was spotted at 960 kilometers east of Aparri, Cagayan,…

Typhoon Mangkhut rips through Hong Kong

AFP 09/16/2018

Typhoon Mangkhut rocked Hong Kong en route to mainland China on Sunday, injuring scores and sending skyscrapers swaying, after killing at least 30 people in the Philippines and ripping a swathe of destruction through its agricultural heartland.…

Low pressure area brings rain to parts of Luzon

Inquirer.net 09/09/2018

A low pressure area (LPA) is bringing rain to parts of Luzon on Sunday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in an advisory. In its 11 a.m. weather bulletin, Pagasa said the LPA…

Typhoon ‘Maymay’ threatens Luzon

Inquirer.net 09/02/2018

THE weather disturbance that the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) was monitoring has already entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). In its 4 p.m. weather report, the Pagasa said that Typhoon “Maymay,” with…

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