DOH assures uninterrupted healthcare despite potential water, power woes
MANILA, Philippines — Hospitals nationwide will remain operational despite potential water and power disruptions caused by El Niño, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.
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Resupply missions in West Philippine Sea to continue – AFP
MANILA, Philippines — Amid continuing harassment by China, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said the military will continue to carry out rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) missions to the BRP Sierra Madre at Ayungin Shoal.
Water levels in Luzon dams below normal
MANILA, Philippines — The water levels of eight dams in Luzon continued to drop amid the impact of the El Niño phenomenon, the latest monitoring of the hydro meteorological division of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) showed.
P106 million cocaine seized off Eastern Samar town
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — Two plastic bags, which contained 20 cocaine bricks, were found floating in the waters off the coast of Arteche, Eastern Samar on Friday.
Adoption of Gibo’s defense concept backed by expert
MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration’s adoption of a Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (CADC) is a move in the right direction and a manifestation of its seriousness in tackling external security challenges, particularly China’s growing aggressiveness in the West Philippine Sea.
Angat Dam water level dips to 204 meters
MANILA, Philippines — The water level in Angat Dam has dropped by .33 meters, the lowest so far this year, due to El Niño.
ASEAN , Australia: SCS must be sea of peace
MELBOURNE – Southeast Asian and Australian leaders yesterday warned against actions that “endanger peace” in the South China Sea, following fresh maritime confrontations between China and the Philippines.
Gray whale in New England? Climate change could be key
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Scientists have confirmed the presence of a whale off New England that went extinct in the Atlantic Ocean two centuries ago — an exciting discovery, but one they said that illustrates the impact of climate change on sea life.