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(Eagle News)–Classes on Tuesday, Nov. 19, were cancelled in some areas due to the bad weather. Below is a list: Conner, Apayao —all levels, public and private Cagayan —all levels, public and private Laoag, Ilocos Norte —all levels Batac, Ilocos Norte– all levels Laoag, Ilocos Norte– all levels Paoay, Ilocos Norte– all levels Sta. Lucia, Ilocos Sur —preschool to senior high school, public and private Classes were also cancelled in some areas due to the […]
LPA enters PAR (Eagle News)–Signal No. 3 has been hoisted over several areas as Tropical Storm “Ramon” continued to move toward Babuyan Islands. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the Northern portion of Cagayan (Santa Praxedes, Claveria, Sanchez Mira, Pamplona, Abulug, Ballesteros, Aparri, Calayan, Camalaniugan, Buguey, Santa Teresita, Gonzaga, and Santa Ana) are under the storm signal, as “Ramon,” last spotted 120 km east of Calayan, Cagayan, packed maximum sustained winds of […]
(Eagle News)–A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Bukidnon on Monday, Nov. 18, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. PHIVOLCS said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 6 kilometers northwest of Kadingilan at 9:22 p.m. Depth of focus was 10 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensities: Intensity V -Kidapawan City Intensity IV – Davao City and Cotabato City Instrumental Intensities: Intensity IV – Kidapawan City Intensity III – Davao City No damage […]
(Eagle News)–“Ramon” has intensified into a severe tropical storm and still poses a threat to Northern Cagayan. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan (including Babuyan Islands), northern portion of Isabela (Sta. Maria, San Pablo, Maconacon, Cabagan, Sto. Tomas, Quezon, Delfin Albano, Tumauini, and Divilacan), Apayao, Kalinga, and Ilocos Norte remain under Signal No. 2, while Batanes, Ilocos Sur, Abra, Mountain Province, Benguet, Ifugao, La Union, Northern Aurora (Dilasag, Casiguran, and Dinalungan), […]
(Eagle News)–Grab Philippines on Monday, Nov. 18, said it would comply with the Philippine Competition Commission’s order for the ride-hailing company to pay a P5-million refund to its riders. In a statement, Grab said it would “work closely with the PCC in implementing the agreed mechanics for the payment, which will be communicated to the public at least five (5) days before paying.” “The antitrust body has identified certain deviations from Grab’s voluntary commitments, and […]
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 2 remains hoisted over several areas as Tropical Storm “Ramon” threatens Northern Cagayan. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan (including Babuyan Islands), northern portion of Isabela (Sta. Maria, San Pablo, Maconacon, Cabagan, Sto. Tomas, Quezon, Delfin Albano, Tumauini, and Divilacan), Apayao, Kalinga, and Ilocos Norte are under Signal No. 2 as “Ramon” continues to move northwestward and is forecast to make landfall over Northern Cagayan between tonight and […]
(Eagle News)–The criminal complaint filed against former Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde and 13 policemen behind the 2013 irregular raid in Mexico, Pampanga is now deemed submitted for resolution. This was after Albayalde and the other respondents swore by their rejoinder-affidavits at the Department of Justice. Apart from Albayalde, also present was Police Major Rodney Baloyo IV, who led the police team in the raid, and 11 of his former men. Only SP01 Ronald […]
(Eagle News)–Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday, Nov. 18, gave the assurance no sensitive information will be disclosed. “Yung assurance naman lahat ng sensitive information hindi ididisclose,” Robredo told reporters in the Senate. Robredo made the statement after President Rodrigo Duterte warned she would be fired if she revealed state secrets. The Palace in a statement defended Duterte’s move, saying it was his “constitutional duty not only to enforce all the laws but to ensure […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday, Nov. 17, visited the wake of Elizabeth Yu Gokongwei, who passed away over the weekend. Duterte was accompanied by Senator Bong Go, his former longtime aide, at the wake of the widow of business tycoon John Gokongwei Jr. in Taguig. The Gokongwei patriarch had passed away a week before his wife passed. Earlier, the Palace issued a statement condoling with the Gokongwei family. “A gentle, loving, kind, caring and […]
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 2 has been hoisted over some areas as Tropical Storm “Ramon” moves towards Northern Cagayan. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan (including Babuyan Islands), northern portion of Isabela (Sta. Maria, San Pablo, Maconacon, Cabagan, Sto. Tomas, Quezon, Delfino Albano, Tumauini, and Divilacan), Apayao, and Kalinga are under Signal No. 2. Signal No. 1, on the other hand, has been hoisted over Batanes, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Abra, Mountain […]
(Eagle News)–Tropical Storm “Ramon” is moving slowly as it approaches extreme Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 4 p.m., the center of “Ramon” was estimated 285 kilometers east northeast of Casiguran, Aurora, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 65 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. It is moving west at 15 kph. Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Cagayan including […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte was merely reminding Vice President Leni Robredo of the limits to her appointment when he said he would fire her if she revealed state’s secrets, the Palace said. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said, after all, that it “is his constitutional duty not only to enforce all the laws but to ensure that all his alter egos, including a co-chairperson of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs, are performing […]
