Typhoon Fung-wong weakens in the Philippines, killing four
ISABELA, Philippines — One of the year’s most powerful storms in the Philippines, Super Typhoon Fung-wong (local name Uwan) has killed four people, authorities...
Typhoon Uwan weakens; life-threatening winds, heavy rains still expected
Typhoon Fung-wong, locally known as Uwan, has weakened as it heads out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), but life-threatening winds and torrential rains...
Two dead, one million evacuated as Typhoon Fung-wong slams into the Philippines
ISABELA, Philippines — Typhoon Fung-wong ravaged the northern Philippines overnight, killing at least two people and cutting off some towns as residents emerged on...
Severe-life threatening winds persist in Luzon as Signal No. 4 remains up for Uwan
Severe life-threatening winds are still expected in many areas of Luzon as Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4 remains hoisted amid the effects of...
PHL evacuates over 1M, suspends class and gov’t work as Uwan threatens Bicol
THE PHILIPPINE government pre-emptively evacuated about 1.18 million individuals as Super Typhoon Fung-Wong, locally called Uwan, intensified on Sunday, placing Catanduanes and nearby areas...
Support for Marcos admin falls to 18% in Q3 amid flood control scandal, survey...
SUPPORT for the government of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. fell to 18% in the third quarter, a pollster said on Sunday, as a...
Government cooperation sought over alleged ICC warrant vs Senator Dela Rosa
HUMAN RIGHTS advocates and families of drug war victims urged the Marcos administration to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) and surrender Senator...
US visa appointments canceled
THE US EMBASSY in Manila on Sunday announced that all visa appointments scheduled for Nov. 10 have been canceled, amid the anticipated effects of...
DSWD urged to check aid release
A SENATOR called on the Social Welfare department to monitor the release of government aid to survivors of Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally called Tino, in...
BuCor officials, staff get P3,000
THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) will grant an anniversary bonus of up to P3,000 to its eligible officials and employees as part of its...
St. Peter gives Cebu free services
ST. PETER Life Plan and Chapels is offering free funeral services in Cebu to the victims of Typhoon Kalmaegi, locally called Tino, in Cebu...
CTA partially grants DMCI’s petition
THE Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has partially granted DMCI Holdings, Inc.’s petition against the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) 2016 tax assessment, reducing...