‘Tino’ nears Vietnam landfall; ‘Uwan’ to enter PAR Friday

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Typhoon Kalmaegi maintained its strength as it moved closer to Vietnam, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration’s (PAGASA) 5:00 p.m. bulletin. Kalmaegi (formerly Tino) was last located 525 km west-northwest of Pag-asa Island, Kalayaan, Palawan,...

PBBM orders release of P1.3 trillion budget to boost social services, disaster recovery efforts

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Consistent with the government’s efforts to uplift Filipinos’ lives even in the face of calamities, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to release P1.307 trillion from the fourth quarter budget to...

PBBM orders preps for incoming storm, probe into other causes of massive floods in Visayas

By Dean Aubrey CaratiquetWith an upcoming storm set to enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) within the next few days, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated his call to preposition first responders and relief assistance in anticipation of its possible...

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‘Tino’ nears Vietnam landfall; ‘Uwan’ to enter PAR Friday

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Typhoon Kalmaegi maintained its strength as it moved closer to Vietnam, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration’s (PAGASA) 5:00 p.m. bulletin. Kalmaegi (formerly Tino) was last located 525 km west-northwest of Pag-asa Island, Kalayaan, Palawan,...

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‘Tino’ nears Vietnam landfall; ‘Uwan’ to enter PAR Friday

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Typhoon Kalmaegi maintained its strength as it moved closer to Vietnam, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration’s (PAGASA) 5:00 p.m. bulletin. Kalmaegi (formerly Tino) was last located 525 km west-northwest of Pag-asa Island, Kalayaan, Palawan,...

PBBM orders release of P1.3 trillion budget to boost social services, disaster recovery efforts

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Consistent with the government’s efforts to uplift Filipinos’ lives even in the face of calamities, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to release P1.307 trillion from the fourth quarter budget to...

PBBM orders preps for incoming storm, probe into other causes of massive floods in Visayas

By Dean Aubrey CaratiquetWith an upcoming storm set to enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) within the next few days, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated his call to preposition first responders and relief assistance in anticipation of its possible...

BIR files tax evasion raps vs. 3 ex-DPWH Bulacan execs

By Benjamin Pulta | Philippine News Agency The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday filed tax evasion charges before the Department of Justice against three former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways-Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office. Named respondents are...

OP extends P760M cash aid to 38 ‘Tino’-hit areas

By Brian Campued President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the release of P760 million in cash assistance from the Office of the President (OP) to 38 provinces and cities hit by Typhoon Tino, which already killed over a hundred individuals in...

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‘Tino’ nears Vietnam landfall; ‘Uwan’ to enter PAR Friday

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Typhoon Kalmaegi maintained its strength as it moved closer to Vietnam, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration’s (PAGASA) 5:00 p.m. bulletin. Kalmaegi (formerly...

PBBM orders release of P1.3 trillion budget to boost social services, disaster recovery efforts

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Consistent with the government’s efforts to uplift Filipinos’ lives even in the face of calamities, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Budget and...

PBBM orders preps for incoming storm, probe into other causes of massive floods in Visayas

By Dean Aubrey CaratiquetWith an upcoming storm set to enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) within the next few days, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated his call...

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LTFRB calls for nationwide public consultation on PUV fare increase petitions

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet With successive increases in fuel prices and cost of vehicle spare parts eating into the profits of public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators, the Department of Transportation...

LPA outside PAR now Tropical Depression as ‘Tino’ threatens Western Visayas, Negros Island Region

By Brian Campued The low pressure area being monitored outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has developed into a tropical depression while Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) slightly weakened as it...

D.A. eyes stronger palay prices as import ban extension OK’d

By Stephanie Sevillano | Philippine News Agency The Department of Agriculture (D.A.) on Monday expressed optimism that farmgate prices of palay (unhusked rice) will continue to strengthen as the government approved the...

On ‘red’ alert: DSWD augments relief aid to ‘Tino’-hit areas

By Brian Campued The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has begun distributing additional relief assistance to provinces affected by Typhoon Tino as the weather disturbance made landfall over Silago, Southern...

Private firm should compensate Negros fishers affected by molasses spill —DENR

By Marita Moaje | Philippine News Agency The Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) on Monday said Universal Robina Corporation (URC) should compensate fisherfolk for the molasses wastewater spill...

DPWH eyes reduced prices of construction materials

By Ferdinand Patinio | Philippine News Agency The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is looking into reduced prices for construction materials used in government projects, including infrastructure projects, under the...