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MANILA, Philippines — The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) will further cut the water allocation for Metro Manila starting on June 1 by one cubic meter per second or from 49 cms to 48 cms as the elevation of Angat Dam is now below its minimum operating level of 180 meters, a Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) official said yesterday.
AHEAD of the possible onset of the La Niña phenomenon next month, the Department of Health (DOH) yesterday cautioned the public to watch out for common diseases due to the expected heightened amount of rainfall.
FORMER Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea yesterday denied former President Rodrigo Duterte forged a “secret deal” with Chinese President Xi Jinping, under which the Philippines will refrain from repairing the warship BRP Sierra Madre that was grounded at the Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) to serve as a military outpost.
MANILA, Philippines — The water level in Angat Dam is down to its minimum operating level.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday it is monitoring a low pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao that may develop into the country’s first cyclone of the year.
COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND CLIMATE CHANGE
MANILA, Philippines — It was the second Aquino administration that first made a commitment in 2013 not to have the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal repaired, a former official of the previous Duterte administration told a congressional panel yesterday.
BAGUIO CITY — A pilot and his passenger, whose names have yet to be released by authorities, were injured after a 4-seater Cessna 172 plane, with body number RP-C6923, crashed into the waters off Barangay Canaoay in San Fernando City, La Union on Tuesday morning.