Power alerts cover all 3 major islands
FOR the first time this year, power supply alerts were issued on Wednesday for all three major islands of the country.
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Go calls for vigilance amid severe flooding
SEN. Bong Go on Tuesday called for vigilance in the wake of destructive Tropical Storm Enteng, especially residents in flood-hit areas.
Council calls for stronger disaster response teamwork
THE deaths and destruction left by Tropical Storm Enteng in some regions in Luzon and the Visayas have prompted a sectoral body to call for stronger collaboration in enhancing plans of action for disaster preparedness.
'Enteng' to intensify into severe tropical storm
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Enteng was expected to intensify into a severe tropical storm within 24 hours after it made landfall over the vicinity of Casiguran, Aurora, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Monday.
Marcos vows continued support for IPs
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday vowed to continue providing support for the Indigenous Peoples (IPs) as he joined them in the annual observance of National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD).
Pasig Bridge closed for inspection
MANILA, Philippines — The bridge in Pasig City that was damaged after multiple barges slammed into it has been closed pending the structural inspection as to its integrity.
San Juan mayor says only way to go is up
FOR San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora, the only way for his city to go is up.
WATCH: Jail congestion rate down in 2024 -- BJMP
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Director Ruel Rivera says during a press conference in Quezon City on June 20, 2024 that congestion rate in BJMP facilities nationwide is down from 365 percent in 2023 to 322 percent in 2024. Video by John Orven Verdote
Marcos says Filipinos will defend territory
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Independence Day said that Filipinos would never shy away from defending the nation's territory, stressing that real power is measured through the reason of what the people are fighting for.