Lawmaker wants bridge built to link Luzon, Visayas

Joey Gabieta 09/01/2023

TACLOBAN CITY—A lawmaker is pushing for the construction of a bridge that will connect Luzon and the Visayas to ease seaport congestion and address the problem of passengers being stranded during typhoons. House Minority Floor Leader Marcelino…

Japan ‘dream destination in Asia’ for travelers from Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For travelers from the Visayas, the Land of the Rising Sun is top of mind when it comes to spending their vacations around Asia. A survey from market research firm Standard Insights showed…

Huge parts of Visayas, Mindanao to see rains due to ‘habagat’ — Pagasa

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 08/18/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A huge part of Visayas and Mindanao are expected to experience rains as the southwest monsoon or habagat brings in cloud clusters over the weekend, the state weather bureau said on Friday afternoon. Satellite…

Pagasa: Visayas will have fair weather in next 5 days

Mariele Ocubillo 08/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The entire Visayas region will experience fair weather in the next five days starting today August 5, 2023, until August 9, Pagasa-Mactan said. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Mactan Chief…

Khanun enters PAR, now called tropical storm Falcon — Pagasa

Charie Abarca 07/29/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The tropical storm with the international name Khanun has entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) and was given the local name Falcon, said the state weather bureau. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

Pagasa: Egay further intensifies; Signal No. 1 in parts of 7 provinces

Faith Agrosino 07/23/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) Number 1 was raised in parts of seven provinces in Luzon and the Visayas Sunday afternoon as severe tropical storm Egay (international name: Doksuri) intensified further, the state weather bureau reported.…

Sea travel suspended in some Bicol areas due to Egay

Ma. April Mier-Manjares 07/23/2023

LEGAZPI CITY – Sea travel in some areas in the Bicol region was suspended on Sunday, July 23, as Severe Tropical Storm Egay brought rough seas along the eastern seaboards of Luzon and Visayas. In its 5…

Sinag Liga Asya basketball kicks off on July 24

Glendale G. Rosal 07/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A brand-new basketball league in town aims not just to discover talents, but to bring them to the international spotlight. Called Sinag Liga Asya (SLA), the tournament will feature under-21 teams coming from Luzon,…

Pagasa: El Niño may bring drought to Camarines Norte, Southern Leyte

Faith Agrosino 06/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Camarines Norte and Southern Leyte would likely experience drought in the coming months due to the looming effects of the El Niño phenomenon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on…

ITCZ to bring rains in Cebu, whole Visayas — Pagasa

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are expected in the Visayas, including Metro Cebu and the rest of Cebu province, in the coming days as a result of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) that…

Pagasa: ITCZ to bring rains over the Visayas

CDN Digital 06/16/2023

CEBU, Philippines—An Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is currently bring rains to parts of Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao, according to a weather advisory from Pagasa on Friday morning, June 16, 2023. Issued at 5 a.m., the advisory said…

Bongbong Marcos unveils P1B Pier 88, promises faster transit in Visayas

Philippine Daily Inquirer 05/27/2023

LILOAN, Cebu — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday led the grand launching of Pier 88 in this municipality, which offers a faster transport alternative for passengers and for cargo in Cebu and other provinces of the…

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