6 rescued from distressed boat
MANILA, Philippines — Six persons were rescued after their boat was battered by strong winds and big waves while sailing in the waters off Surigao del Norte on Sunday.
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Japan quake death toll jumps to 161, 103 missing — authorities
SUZU, Japan — The death toll from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake has jumped to 161 from 128 overnight, authorities said Monday as snow complicated rescue efforts.
Sardines beached in Sarangani
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — A school of sardines was swept into the shores in Maasim, Sarangani yesterday, prompting residents to flock to the beach to gather and collect them.
Villagers collect sardines swept by waves to Sarangani shores
COTABATO CITY — A large volume of tiny sardines got swept by waves from the sea into beaches in Maasim town in Sarangani at dawn Sunday, a peculiar but normal phenomenon and for superstitious villagers, a sign of good tidings this year.
LIST: Most popular wedding trends in TikTok for 2023 — data
MANILA, Philippines — In the Philippines, there is just the dry season and the wet season, but they have four seasons — spring, summer, fall/autumn, and winter — in many countries. Although the four seasons are not very pronounced in the Philippines, you can still feel and experience some weather characteristics that are closely associated with the four seasons during the times when they do occur.
No new wave of COVID in Metro – DOH
THE Department of Health (DOH) yesterday said cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) throughout the country have remained low even during the recent holiday season, as it belied circulating information that Metro Manila is experiencing a new wave of the illness.
DOH logs fewer COVID-19 cases during holidays
MANILA, Philippines — Only a few new COVID cases were recorded during the holidays, according to the Department of Health (DOH), as it denied reports that a new wave of the coronavirus was sweeping Metro Manila.