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(Eagle News) — Host country, the Philippines, continued to dominate the 30th Southeast Asian Games as Filipino athletes won 41 gold medals, and a total medal haul of 79, as of 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. Some of the games pushed through while outdoor events had to be rescheduled for another day as typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) battered the country with strong winds and heavy rains. As of the 2 p.m. medal tally, the […]
(Eagle News) – 2016 Summer Olympic silver medalist weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz took her first Southeast Asian Games gold on Monday, Dec. 2, at the women’s 55kg weightlifting event. Diaz who is also an Airwoman Sergeant of the Philippine Air Force thanked all those who cheered for her during the SEA Games. “Maraming maraming salamat sa support,” she said after the crowd cheered her on during the event. Diaz also won the country’s first gold in […]
(Eagle News)–Some sporting events of the 30th South East Asian Games had to be rescheduled due to the inclement weather. Below is a list, according to SEA Games organizers: Subic cluster • Beach Volleyball (Games Schedules moved earlier to Dec. 2. Dec.3 postponed for Dec.4) • Canoe/Kayak/TBR (Races scheduled for Dec. 6-8) • Muay (Competition to start on Dec. 4 up to Dec.8) • Pencak Silat (Games Schedules moved earlier to Dec. 2. Dec.3 postponed […]
(Eagle News)–Work in government offices and classes in public and private schools in Metro Manila are suspended effective noon today due to “Tisoy.” The Palace made the announcement in memorandum circular number 73 signed by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea. Medialdea said the class suspensions apply to all levels. Those who are involved in the delivery of basic and health services, disaster response and in the performance of other vital services shall, however, continue with their […]
(Eagle News)–“Tisoy” has made landfall in Marinduque and is now heading towards the Batangas-northern Oriental Mindoro area. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Tisoy” was so far estimated 55 kilometers east of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 150 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 205 kph. It has slightly weakened as it moves westward at 25 kph. PAGASA said Signal No. 3 is […]
(Eagle News)–Flights to and from Manila on Tuesday, Dec. 3, were cancelled due to Typhoon “Tisoy” and the temporary closure of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Below is a list, as of 9:30 a.m. Cathay Pacific *CX 934/935 Manila-Hong Kong Manila Cebu Pacific *5J 891/892 Manila-Caticlan-Manila PAL Express *2P 2969 Manila-Kalibo Cebgo DG 6177/6178 Manila-Basco-Manila DG 6122 Naga-Manila DG 6193 Manila-Legaspi DG 6044 Busuanga-Manila DG 6839/6840 Manila-Siargao-Manila DG 6248 Caticlan-Manila DG 6117/6118 Manila-Naga-Manila DG 6241 […]
(Eagle News – Work at the House of Representatives was suspended today, Tuesday, December 3, due to the expected onslaught of Typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) in Metro Manila. A skeletal force from the engineering and security bureaus will report for work today, according to the Office of the Secretary General of the Lower House. The suspension of work has been cleared with the Office of House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Signal number 2 is currently hoisted […]
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Tisoy” has maintained its strength and is now just off the coast of Bondoc Peninsula. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal No. 3 is hoisted over Camarines Sur, Albay, Camarines Norte, Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands, Romblon, southern portion of Quezon (Perez, Alabat, Quezon, Mauban, Sampaloc, Lucban, Tayabas, Pagbilao, Lucena, Sariaya, Candelaria, Dolores, Tiaong, San Antonio, Atimonan, Padre Burgos, Agdangan, Plaridel, Unisan, Pitogo, Gumaca, Lopez, Macalelon, General Luna, […]
(Eagle News) — Typhoon Kammuri (local name Tisoy) has maintained its strength as its eyewall is “currently bringing violent winds and heavy to intense rainfall over Southern Quezon, Marinduque and Romblon.” Tisoy is “now just off the coast of the Bondoc Peninsula,” according to PAGASA’s weather bulletin at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 3. “The eye is expected to make landfall or pass close to Marinduque-Simara Island-Banton Island area before noon,” the country’s weather bureau, […]
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Tisoy” has slightly weakened as it moved over Pilar, Sorsogon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal No. 3 remains hoisted over Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, Camarines Norte, Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands, Romblon, and the southern portion of Quezon (Perez, Alabat, Quezon, Mauban, Sampaloc, Lucban, Tayabas, Pagbilao, Lucena, Sariaya, Candelaria, Dolores, Tiaong, San Antonio, Atimonan, Padre Burgos, Agdangan, Plaridel, Unisan, Pitogo, Gumaca, Lopez, Macalelon, General Luna, Calauag, […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Tuesday, December 3, have been cancelled due to “Tisoy” and the temporary closure of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport for 12 hours. Below is a list: China Airlines CI701/702 Taipei-Manila-Taipei CI703/704 Taipei-Manila-Taipei China Eastern MU211/212 Shanghai(Pudong)-Manila-Shanghai(Pudong) All Nippon Airways NH869/870 Haneda-Manila-Haneda AIRASIA Domestic flights Z2 322/323 Manila-Tacloban-Manila Z2 320/321 Manila-Tacloban-Manila Z2 0712 Kalibo-Manila Z2 0430/0431 Manila-Puerto Princesa-Manila Z2 0354 Manila-Tagbilaran Z2 0315/0316 Manila-Iloilo-Manila Z2 0425 Puerto Princesa-Manila Z2 0715/0716 Manila-Kalibo-Manila Z2 […]
(Eagle News)–A heavy rainfall warning has been hoisted over several areas as “Tisoy” slightly intensified and made landfall in Gubat, Sorsogon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said a red warning has been hoisted over Northern Samar, Catanduanes, Sorsogon, Albay, Camarines Sur and Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands. Thus means severe flooding is expected in flood-prone areas and near river channels. Landslides are also possible. PAGASA said an orange warning is hoisted […]
