Pagasa warns of potential flash floods, landslides across PH

Sofia Abrogar 05/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines—Flash floods and landslides are possible across the Philippines due to the southwesterly windflow and other weather disturbances, especially in the western sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, the state weather bureau said on Saturday.…

Sea trips bound for Camotes, Leyte canceled due to Super Typhoon Betty

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several trips bound for Camotes Island and some parts of Leyte have been canceled as of Saturday, May 27, 2023, the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) announced. The CPA, in a social media post,…

Betty to cause stormy waves; gale warning may be raised over PH’s eastern coasts – Pagasa

Sofia Abrogar - @inquirerdotnet 05/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Saturday morning that it may raise gale warnings over the eastern seaboards of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao as Super Typhoon Betty is seen to…

Sidlak Danao, Basak look for win No. 1 on Saturday’s PSL 18-U hoop battles

Glendale G. Rosal 05/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four exciting games will highlight this weekend’s Pilipinas Super League (PSL) 18-under Visayas leg competition at the Cebu City Sports Institute in Barangay Sawang Calero. On Saturday, May 27, Sidlak Danao and Basak…

Gale warnings may be raised in Visayas during weekend due to effects of Mawar

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Pagasa may issue a gale warning on Saturday afternoon, May 27, 2023, or Sunday morning, May 28, all over the Visayas, according to an official of the weather bureau stationed in Mactan, Cebu.…

Super Typhoon Mawar may whip up monsoon rain in Luzon, Visayas next week

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 05/25/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Mawar, heading toward the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), may bring about monsoon rain over parts of Luzon and Visayas next week, state meteorologists said Thursday. “Mawar is forecast to enhance the…

Slim chance super typhoon Mawar may make landfall in PH – Pagasa

John Eric Mendoza 05/24/2023

MANILA, Philippines — There is a slim chance that Super Typhoon Mawar may landfall in the country’s landmass, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Wednesday. Pagasa weather specialist Obet Badrina said, this…

DSWD braces for Typhoon Mawar; extra food packs ready

Sofia Abrogar 05/23/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 689,885 family food packages have been pre-positioned “nationwide” by the state social welfare bureau in preparation for possible supertyphoon Mawar. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) also started the…

More Filipino families consider themselves food poor in Q1 of 2023 — SWS

Beatrice Pinlac 05/08/2023

MANILA, Philippines — More Filipino families saw themselves as food poor in the first quarter of this year, rising from 8.7 million in December 2022 to 10.6 million in March 2023, according to a Social Weather Stations…

Consolacion Black Sharma, GM Seafront Splashers win opening matches in PSL U-18 Visayas Leg

Glendale G. Rosal 05/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Consolacion Black Sharma and the GM Seafront Splashers won their opening matches in the Pilipinas Super League (PSL) 18-U Visayas Leg which kicked off on Friday night, May 5, at the Cebu City…

7 alleged rebels killed in Northern Samar

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Seven suspected members of the rebel-communist group were killed in a firefight with state forces in Northern Samar last Sunday, April 30, the military confirmed. The Commander of the Visayas Command (Viscom), in…

Rotational brownouts in Cebu possible: Visayas grid on red alert

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Consumers in Cebu and other parts of the Visayas are told to brace for possible rotational brownouts as the grid in the region suffered system disturbance on Thursday, April 27. The National Grid…

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