After landfall, ‘Kabayan’ weakens into LPA
“KABAYAN” made landfall in Manay town in Davao Oriental yesterday and weakened hours later into low pressure area (LPA) from a tropical storm.
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6 NPA rebels, soldier killed in Batangas firefight
SIX New People’s Army (NPA) rebels and a government soldier died and three other soldiers were injured in a firefight in Balayan town in Batangas yesterday Sunday morning Army soldiers, augmented by Navy and Air Force personnel, launched a combat operation in Barangay Malalay after receiving information that insurgents were planning a meeting in the area.
26 areas in Visayas, Mindanao placed under storm signal No. 1
TWENTY-SIX areas in the Visayas and Mindanao were placed under storm signal number No. 1 yesterday after a low pressure area intensified into a tropical depression and given the name “Kabayan.”
LPA in Mindanao
A CLOUD cluster outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) developed into a low pressure area yesterday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.
Latest Chinese bullying not enough to trigger treaty with US: Brawner
ARMED Forces chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr said China’s harassment of Philippine vessels near the Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea last Sunday, which he personally witnessed, is not enough to trigger the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with United States.
Chinese-flagged vessel rams fishing boat off Mindoro: PCG
A Chinese-flagged cargo vessel hit a fishing boat manned by five Filipino fishermen off Paluan, Occidental Mindoro last Tuesday, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported yesterday.
Antique bus accident leaves 17 dead; 7 in critical condition
SEVENTEEN people died after a passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine in Hamtic town in Antique on Tuesday afternoon, officials said yesterday.
IAS Inspector General suspended for 6 months over sexual harassment case
THE PNP has enforced the six-month suspension order against PNP Internal Affairs Service (IAS) Inspector General Alfegar Triambulo, who was suspended without pay by the Ombudsman over a sexual harassment case.