The PAGASA is currently monitoring two low pressure areas in the Philippine area of responsibility, one near Aurora, Province and another near Catanduanes.
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Senate continues Makati building probe
The Senate Blue Ribbon sub-committee will continue its hearing on the allegedly over-priced Makati building, with new documents and witnesses expected to shed light on the matter.
Mandaluyong implements measures against riding in tandem
Mandaluyong City starts implementing its new ordinance against crimes committed by riding-in-tandem by arresting those who will violate against said ordinance which prohibits two males riding-in-tandem in a motorcycle.
Ebola outbreak now a global threat
The World Health Organization is asking the international community to enforce stricter methods to contain the Ebola virus as rising numbers of casualties make the outbreak a global threat.
Pinoy Music Festival Year One
A series of events was launched at the Ayala Triangle which aims to strengthen Original Pinoy Music. The crowd sure is delighted as one wonderful performance followed another. Truly, Filipino artists are world-class and something to be genuinely proud about. [Youtube_Channel_Gallery feed=”playlist” user=”PLogYq46DYDPR3QxVSEZ2DuvNsDQg6Gwrg” videowidth=”580″ ratio=”16×9″ theme=”light” color=”white” autoplay=”0″ rel=”0″ showinfo=”0″ maxitems=”4″ thumbwidth=”277″ thumbratio=”16×9″ thumbcolumns=”2″ title=”1″ description=”0″ thumbnail_alignment=”top” descriptionwordsnumber=”6″ link=”1″] #PinoyMusicFestival2014 #PalakasinAngOPM Connect with Pinas FM on:
LPA continues to bring rain on parts of Luzon and Visayas
Aldczar Aurelio reports from PAG-ASA
Justin Bieber charged with assault, dangerous driving in Canada
(Reuters) — Pop star Justin Bieber was arrested and charged with assault and dangerous driving over the weekend after an incident near the small Canadian town where he grew up, local police said on Tuesday (September 2). The charges came after two drivers got into a “physical altercation” on Friday (August 29), thePerth County Ontario Provincial Police said in a release. A minivan and an all-terrain vehicle had collided near the town of Stratford, Ontario. “As a result of (the) investigation, […]
Pangan, other bar placers, named new solicitors
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has a new roster of solicitors ready to serve as government counsels, one of whom is 2013 bar topnotcher Nielson Pangan. The new roster of young solicitors was presented after the appointment of new Solicitor General Florin Hilbay last month replacing outgoing Solicitor General Francis Jardeleza who was recently appointed by President Benigno Aquino III as associate justice of the Supreme Court. Pangan was among […]
Ebola threatens food security in West Africa
(Reuters) — The world’s worst Ebola epidemic has put harvests at risk and sent food prices soaring in West Africa, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Tuesday (September 2), warning the problem would intensify in the coming months. The FAO issued a special alert for Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, the three countries most affected by the outbreak, which has killed at least 1,550 people since the virus was detected in the remote jungles of southeastern Guinea in March. […]
U.S. condemns apparent beheading of 2nd US hostage
(Reuters) — The U.S. State Department on Tuesday (September 2) condemned the apparent beheading of U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff after video purporting to show his murder was released online. “If the video is genuine, we are sickened by this brutal act taking the the life of another innocent American citizen,” said U.S. State Department Spokeswoman Jen Psaki during a daily press briefing. “Our hearts go out to the Sotloff family and we will provide more information as it becomes […]
Islamic State issues video of beheading of 2nd U.S. hostage
(Reuters) – The Islamic State militant group released a video on Tuesday purporting to show the beheading of a second American hostage, journalist Steven Sotloff, raising the stakes in its confrontation with Washington over U.S. air strikes on its insurgents in Iraq. A masked figure in the video seen by Reuters also issued a threat against a British hostage, a man the group named as David Haines, and warned governments to back off “this evil […]
Impeachment proponents given fair day during deliberations, says Palace
MANILA, Sept. 2 (PNA) — Groups wanting to oust the President through impeachment were given an opportunity to make their case in Congress but their move did not prosper, the Palace said on Tuesday. “The Committee on Justice of the House, after a thorough review of the allegations in terms of its substance, has dismissed the complaints against the President,” Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte said in a statement on the dismissal of the impeachment […]
