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(Eagle News)-“Ursula,” now a typhoon, has made landfall over Eastern Samar. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Ursula” made landfall over Salcedo at 4:45 p.m., and is located 20 km east northeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar. It is packing maximum sustained winds of up to 120 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph, and it is moving west at 25 kph. PAGASA said Signal No. 3 has been […]
To resume on Thursday, Dec. 26 (Eagle News)–Operations of the Pasig River Ferry System are suspended starting today, Dec. 24. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority made the announcement on its official Twitter account. According to the MMDA, the suspension was due to “Ursula,” which is so far threatening Eastern Visayas. Metro Manila has been placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1. The MMDA said the Pasig ferry system will resume operations on Dec. 26, […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Tuesday, Dec. 24, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: Air Asia Z2 327 Manila to Tacloban Z2 328 Tacloban to Manila Z2 329 Manila to Tacloban Z2 330 Tacloban to Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Severe Tropical Storm “Ursula” continues to intensify as it approaches Eastern Samar. It said it is expected to make landfall […]
(Eagle News)-President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, Dec. 23, visited the soldiers wounded in the explosion in Cotabato City on Sunday, and in an encounter with terror groups on Nov. 28. The visits in Camp Siongco Station Hospital in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao and Cotabato Regional and Medical Center took place after the President led the ceremonial distribution of land titles to beneficiaries of the agrarian reform program in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao […]
(Eagle News)-“Ursula,” now a severe tropical storm, has continued to intensify as it approaches Eastern Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal No. 2 is hoisted over the Southern portion of Quezon (Mulanay, San Narciso, San Andres, San Francisco), Marinduque, eastern Oriental Mindoro (Socorro, Pola, Pinamalayan, Gloria, Bansud, Bongabong, Roxas, Mansalay, Bulalacao), southern Occidental Mindoro (Calintaan, Rizal, San Jose, Magsaysay), Romblon, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate including Burias and Ticao Islands Northern Samar, […]
(Eagle News)-The Inter-agency Technical Working Group studying motorcycle taxis has slammed Angkas after it hit the government for its 10,000 motorcycle cap on each of the three firms participating in the extended test run until March 2020. In a letter to Angkas’ George Royeca, the TWG said in the first place, despite the guidelines set by the TWG for the registration of riders, Angkas has only submitted 2204 authorized riders to the government, “a far […]
(Eagle News)-A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro on Tuesday, Dec. 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 80 kilometers southhwest of Looc at 2:34 a.m. Depth of focus was 22 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)-More areas are now under Signal No. 2 as “Ursula” prepares to make landfall over Eastern Samar possibly as a typhoon either this afternoon or tonight. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Romblon, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate including Burias and Ticao Islands Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar, Leyte, Biliran, extreme northern Cebu including Bantayan and Camotes Islands (Bantayan, Madridejos, Santa Fe, Daanbantayan, Medellin, San Remigio, Bogo City, Tabogon, Tabuelan, Borbon, San Francisco, […]
(Eagle News)-Several flights on Tuesday, Dec. 24, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list: Cebu Pacific: 5J 659 Manila-Tacloban, Estimated Time of Departure (ETD) 11:45 am 5J 660 Tacloban-Manila, ETD 2:00 pm 5J 653 Manila-Tacloban, ETD 4:05 pm 5J 654 Tacloban- Manila, ETD 6:15 pm 5J 657 Manila-Tacloban, ETD 6:15 pm 5J 658 Tacloban-Manila, ETD 8:25 pm DG 6577 Cebu-Tacloban, ETD 4:10 pm DG 6578 Tacloban-Cebu, ETD 5:30 pm Philippine Airlines PR […]
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 2 has been placed over Eastern Samar as Tropical Storm “Ursula” slightly intensified. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the southern portion of Quezon (Buenavista, Calauag, Catanauan, General Luna, Guinayangan, Lopez, Macalelon, Mulanay, San Andres, San Francisco, San Narciso, Tagkawayan), Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Catanduanes, Albay, Marinduque, Romblon, Sorsogon, Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands Rest of Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, rest of Eastern Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, […]
(Eagle News)-More areas have been placed under Signal No. 1 as “Ursula” slightly accelerated. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Sorsogon and Masbate including Ticao Island, Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Northern Cebu (Carmen, Asturias, Tuburan, Catmon, Sogod, Borbon, Tabuelan, Tabogon, San Remigio, Bogo, Medellin, Daanbantayan, Bantayan Islands, Camotes Islands), Central Cebu (Balamban, Talisay, Cebu City, Cordova, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, Consolacion, Liloan, Compostela, Danao), and northeastern Bohol (Inabanga, Danao, Dagohoy, […]
(Eagle News)-Rizal, Laguna has been placed under a state of emergency following the deaths of eight people after reportedly drinking lambanog. Gov. Ramil Hernandez made the announcement in a Facebook post on Monday, Dec.23, a day after over 100 people were also rushed to the hospital for downing the drink. Hernandez said he has also ordered a ban on the sale of the drink as the police investigate the apparent mass poisoning. Lambanog is made […]
