Enrolment up to over 22M; 99% of schools hold classes
EDUCATION Secretary Sonny Angara yesterday said 99 percent of schools nationwide have opened their doors to students, adding that enrolment has risen to over 22 million.
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Super Typhoon Julian damage to agriculture at P607.38 million
MANILA, Philippines — The damage of Super Typhoon Julian to the agriculture sector in four regions has ballooned to P607.38 million, according to the Department of Agriculture.
LPA, ITCZ, easterlies to dump more rain
A low pressure area (LPA) off Palawan, an inter-tropical convergence zone (ITCZ) and the easterlies are bringing scattered and isolated rains in most parts of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Monday.
Signal 1 in Batanes as Julian reenters PAR
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Julian reentered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) yesterday but will no longer have any direct effect on the country, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
No casualties, but 77,000 affected by Super Typhoon
MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Julian spawned heavy rains, widespread flooding and landslides in various parts of Northern Luzon, affecting over 77,000 people, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).
‘Julian’ almost a super typhoon
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Julian (international name: Krathon) has further intensified, nearing the super typhoon category as it barrels across the northernmost islands of Luzon, state weather bureau PAGASA said.
Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for September 30 due to ‘Julian’
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 9:26 p.m.) — Several local government units (LGU) have suspended in-person classes for Monday, September 30, due to tropical cyclone Julian (international name: Krathon).
Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for September 30 due to ‘Julian’
MANILA, Philippines — Several local government units (LGU) have suspended in-person classes for Monday, September 30, due to tropical cyclone Julian (international name: Krathon).
Julian strengthens into tropical storm
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical cyclone Julian could intensify into a super typhoon as it moves closer to Batanes by tomorrow.