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Eduardo Ano - Wang Wenbin - Philippines vows removal of Chinese barriers at disputed reef - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - China - Manila

Philippines vows removal of Chinese barriers at disputed reef

MANILA: The Philippines vowed Monday to take "all appropriate actions" for the removal of floating barriers allegedly installed by the Chinese coast guard at a disputed reef to stop Filipinos accessing the traditional fishing ground. A 300-metre (328-yard) long floating barrier was found across the entrance of Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea last week during a routine resupply mission to Filipino fishermen plying the waters near the Chinese-controlled reef.China, which seized Scarborough Shoal from the Philippines in 2012, deploys coast guard and other vessels to patrol the fishing ground.The floating barrier prevents fishing boats from entering the shoal's shallow waters where fish are more abundant.

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El Niño - PAGASA: Up to 7 storms may enter PAR before 2023 ends; El Niño to hit more provinces - cnnphilippines.com - Philippines - Manila

PAGASA: Up to 7 storms may enter PAR before 2023 ends; El Niño to hit more provinces

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 26) — While the country expects around four to seven tropical cyclones before the end of the year, the ongoing El Niño is seen to bring drought to more provinces until March 2024, according to the state weather bureau.

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'Humans of New York' creator slams Indian version for suing rival - philstar.com - India - New York

'Humans of New York' creator slams Indian version for suing rival

BENGALURU, India — The creator of "Humans of New York" has slammed an Indian version of the blog for suing a rival, accusing it of unreasonably monetizing the stories of its subjects.

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Northern - Super typhoon Saola threatens northern Philippines - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - China - Taiwan - Manila

Super typhoon Saola threatens northern Philippines

MANILA: Tropical storm Saola has intensified into a super typhoon, the Philippine weather bureau said on Sunday, raising the possibility of heavy rain and powerful winds hitting important rice and corn growing areas in northern provinces. Saola, with maximum winds of up to 185 kph near its centre and gusts of up to 230 kph, was over coastal waters of Isabela province early on Sunday, the bureau said in a bulletin. Heavy rainfall was expected later on Sunday and on Monday in the provinces of Isabela, Cagayan, Ilocos and the mountainous Cordillera region, raising the risk of flooding and landslides, the weather bureau said. These provinces are among the country's biggest rice, corn and vegetable producers.

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Super Typhoon slams Philippines, threatens Taiwan and Hong Kong - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - China - Hong Kong - Taiwan

Super Typhoon slams Philippines, threatens Taiwan and Hong Kong

Taiwan shut offices and canceled flights across parts of the south on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Saola sweeps past the island’s southern tip, heading toward the Chinese coast after battering northern Philippines.The Philippine weather bureau Pagasa hoisted the third-highest wind signal over northern areas, warning of a “dangerous” typhoon and risk of damage to structures in its bulletin this morning. Taiwan shut some offices and schools in parts of Kaohsiung and Pingtung and canceled more than a dozen flights.Saola strengthened into a super typhoon Tuesday night as it traversed the waters of Batanes province, according to Pagasa. The typhoon prompted the evacuation of almost 50,000 people in the Philippines to safer grounds.With the storm around 200 kilometers off Taiwan’s southernmost point, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has activated routine typhoon preparation procedures at its fabs, including placing emergency response teams on standby, the company said in a statement.

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Philippine typhoon Saola weakens as it nears Taiwan - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Taiwan - Manila

Philippine typhoon Saola weakens as it nears Taiwan

MANILA: Tropical storm Saola headed towards Taiwan on Monday while bringing heavy rain to the northern Philippines, cutting power to some towns and forcing the evacuation of nearly 2,000 people, authorities said. With Saola forecast to make landfall over southern Taiwan late on Wednesday or early on Thursday, the typhoon's maximum winds eased to 155 kilometres per hour (96 miles per hour), with gusts of up to 190 kph (118 mph), the weather agency said. The seventh tropical storm in the Philippines this year, Saola had sustained winds of 185 kph (115 mph) and gusts of up to 230 kph (143 mph) on Sunday evening. Besides the wind, rain and power cuts, it forced nearly 2,000 people to seek shelter in evacuation centres, the disaster agency said.

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Ralph Edwin Villanueva - Gilas Pilipinas - Gilas boys storm back vs Japan, secure FIBA U-17 World Cup slot - philstar.com - Philippines - Australia - New Zealand - Japan - China - Qatar - Manila

Gilas boys storm back vs Japan, secure FIBA U-17 World Cup slot

MANILA, Philippines -- The Gilas Pilipinas boys team is off to the FIBA U-17 World Cup in Turkiye next year after completing a come-from-behind win over Japan, 64-59, in Doha, Qatar.

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Philippines - Typhoon Doksuri makes landfall in China after bringing deadly landslides to Philippines - apnews.com - Philippines - China - Taiwan - Beijing - province Cagayan - province Fujian

Typhoon Doksuri makes landfall in China after bringing deadly landslides to Philippines

BEIJING (AP) — Typhoon Doksuri made landfall in China after bringing deadly landslides to the Philippines.

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