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(Eagle News) — “Emong” is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, “Emong” slightly weakened and is now situated 335 km northwest of Itbayat, Batanes. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kph near the center, gustiness of up to 55 kph, with a central pressure of 1004 hPa. It is moving northwestward at 20 kph, with strong winds extending outwards up to 200 […]
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar warned the police against the possible use of fake vaccination cards for interzonal travel. “Kung ang resulta ng RT-PCR test ay pinepeke, hindi malayong may masasamang loob na gumamit din ng pekeng vaccination documents. Hindi natin ito dapat hayaang mangyari (If the results of RT-PCR tests are sometimes faked, it’s not a stretch to say some bad elements may use fake vaccination documents. We shouldn’t let […]
(Eagle News) — Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as Tropical Depression “Emong” continues to slow down. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the center of Tropical Depression “Emong” was estimated 165 km northwest of Itbayat. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center, and a gustiness of up to 70 kph. It is moving northwest at 25 kph and is expected to exit the Philippine […]
Additional cases of other COVID-19 variants also detected (Eagle News)– The Department of Health has reported additional variant cases in the Philippines. In a statement, the DOH said two more Delta variant cases detected in Filipinos who returned from Saudi Arabia on May 29 pushed the total Delta variant cases to 19. The DOH said the results were based on a genome sequencing of 7,878 COVID-19-positive samples by the University of the Philippines Philippine Genome […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, July 6: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Earlier, MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights on the day of their trip as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. The travel ban on passengers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Oman and the United Arab Emirates is […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines are now at 1,441,746 after the Department of Health reported 5392 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 51594 were active. Of these, 91.1 percent were mild, 3.8 percent asymptomatic, 1.5 percent critical, 2.1 percent severe, and 1.57 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 1364960 including the additional 6477 ones. The death toll is now at 25192 including the additional 43 ones. The Philippines’ COVID-19 […]
(Eagle News) — Tropical Depression “Emong” has maintained its strength as it continues to move closer towards the Batanes and Babuyan Islands area. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Signal No. 1 remains raised over Batanes and the northeastern portion of Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga) including Babuyan Islands, with the center of Tropical Depression “Emong”was estimated 315 km east of Aparri, Cagayan. So far, it is packing maximum sustained winds of […]
(Eagle News) — The United States offered its condolences to the Philippines after a military C-130 crashed in Sulu on Monday, July 5. “On behalf of the United States, I offer our deep condolences to the people of the Philippines regarding the tragic plane crash in which several dozen service members were killed,” National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a statement. “Our thoughts are with those who were injured and the families of those […]
(Eagle News) — Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has ordered a full-blown investigation into the C-130 crash in Sulu that left at least 50 dead. Lorenzana said the probe would begin as soon as rescue and recovery operations were completed. So far, Armed Forces spokesperson Major General Edgard Arevalo said in a radio interview that the death toll has climbed to 50, including three civilians. The plane was on its way to Jolo airport from Lumbia, Cagayan […]
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar maintained there was no corruption in the procurement of body cameras for police personnel. Eleazar made the statement following reports Senator Manny Pacquiao named the PNP as among corrupt agencies in the Philippines. In a press conference on Saturday, July 3, Pacquiao, however, only named the Department of Health, Department of Social Welfare and Development, and the Department of Energy on his list. Pacquiao made the […]
(Eagle News) — Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes and the northeast portion of Batanes and the northeastern portion of Cagayan including Babuyan Islands as Tropical Depression “Emong” maintained its strength and moved towards extreme Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said so far, the center of the tropical depression was estimated 385 kilometers east northeast of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan or 385 km east of Aparri, Cagayan. It was packing […]
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes and the northeastern portion of Cagayan including the Babuyan Islands as Tropical Depression “Emong” slightly intensified and moved over the Philippine Sea. In its recent bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Emong” was so far situated 780 kilometers east of Virac, packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center and a gustiness of up to 70 kph. It is forecast to […]
