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Onset of heavy rains due to ‘Nando’, habagat possible by Sept. 21 —PAGASA

By Brian Campued Tropical Storm Nando (international name: Ragasa) continues to intensify while traversing the Philippine Sea, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 10:00 a.m. on...

Discaya admits paying kickbacks to DPWH execs for QC flood projects

By Wilnard Bacelonia | Philippine News Agency A contractor on Thursday admitted before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee that he paid “standard operating procedure” kickbacks of 10-25% to Department of Public Works...

Which roads are covered by the street parking ban in NCR?

By Brian Campued The Metro Manila Council (MMC) on Tuesday approved the street parking ban on national primary roads in the National Capital Region (NCR), with target implementation before the onset of...

LPA east of Aurora now TD ‘Isang’; Signal No. 1 up in Northern, Central Luzon

By Brian Campued The low pressure area east of Aurora developed into Tropical Depression Isang and has already made landfall over Casiguran, Aurora on Friday morning, according to the state weather bureau. In...

WALANG PASOK: Class suspensions for Aug. 22 due to inclement weather

Classes in the following areas have been suspended on Friday, Aug. 22, due to the impact of Tropical Depression Isang and the southwest monsoon (habagat). Here is the list of areas...

MMC eyes higher fines vs. irresponsible garbage disposal 

By Brian Campued The Metro Manila Council (MMC) will discuss plans to increase the penalties imposed on individuals who irresponsibly dispose of their trash on the streets and waterways, according to MMC...

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