Over 47K families in 6 regions affected by Wilma—NDRRMC

By Priam Nepomuceno | Philippine News Agency Over 47,000 families have been affected by Tropical Depression Wilma over the weekend, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Monday. In its latest situational report, the NDRRMC said the 47,177 affected families,...

Police presence, assistance assured during 3-day transport strike

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan | Philippine News Agency The Philippine National Police (PNP) has mobilized sufficient personnel and resources to assist in maintaining peace and order during the three-day transport strike starting Tuesday. In a statement on Monday, PNP Acting Chief PLt. Gen....

PBBM to Filipinos: Live by the ideals of the Immaculate Conception

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. encouraged Filipinos to live by faith, as he joined the citizenry in celebrating the Feast of the Immaculate Conception Monday. In a message posted on social media, the President invited the faithful to revere...

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‘Wilma’ may make landfall over Samar provinces this Saturday

By Brian Campued Tropical Depression Wilma may make landfall over Eastern Samar or Northern Samar this Saturday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. In its bulletin issued at 5:00 p.m., PAGASA said Wilma maintained its strength while remaining almost...