Provincial News

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Misamis Occidental and Zamboanga Sibugay within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Zamboanga del Norte; Bukidnon; Misamis Oriental; Lanao del Norte; Lanao del Sur; Agusan del Norte; Agusan del Sur; Davao City; Laak, New Corella, Tagum, Carmen, Panabo in […]

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3.0-magnitude quake hits Iloilo

(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Iloilo early Sunday, Oct. 13. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit six kilometers southeast of Guimbal at 12:38 a.m. Depth of focus was 29 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks wwre recorded.  

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Mindanao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Maguindanao and North Cotabato within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Zamboanga del Sur; in Labason, Salug, Godod, Gutalac in Zamboanga del Norte; Bukidnon; Lanao del Sur; Lanao del Norte; Misamis Occidental; Davao City; Davao del Norte; Davao […]

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DPWH officially opens Aguinaldo-Daanghari intersection in Imus, Cavite

(Eagle News)–The Aguinaldo-Daang Hari intersection in Imus City, Cavite is officially open. Public Works Secretary Mark Villar led the opening of the P264-million project which the Department of Public Works and Highways touted as a solution to the congestion in the Aguinaldo Highway – Daanghari Road and nearby Anabu roads leading to the Cavite-Laguna Expressway. The DPWH said the project will   improve the living standards of the people near the area as it fast-tracks the […]

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Andanar orders probe into shooting of broadcaster in Tagum

(Eagle News)–Communications Secretary Martin Andanar has ordered a probe into  the shooting of broadcaster and public information officer Pat Lucero Pacquiao in Davao del Norte. In a statement, Andanar also condemned the ambush, and wished for the swift recovery of Pacquiao who was shot in the shoulder when attacked in front of his house on Oct. 11. “(The Philippine Communications Operations Office) condemns any act that threatens the well-being of media practitioners simply for doing […]

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3.4-magnitude quake hits Leyte

(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Leyte on Saturday, Oct. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit five kilometers southwest of Capoocan at 8:55 a.m. Depth of focus was one kilometer. The following intensities were reported: Intensity III- Capoocan & Carigara, Leyte Intensity II- Kananga, Jaro & Leyte, Leyte No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, isolated rainshowers to persist over some N. Luzon provinces

(Eagle News)–Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers will be experienced over some provinces of Northern Luzon. Aurora, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Kalinga, Abra, Mt. Province, Ifugao, Benguet, Apayao, Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino will experience these conditions due to localized thunderstorms. Moderate to strong winds blowing from the northeast to north will prevail over Northern Luzon and Aurora Province, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. […]

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LTO opens district office in Basco, Batanes

(Eagle News)—The Land Transportation Office has opened a district office in Basco, Batanes. The Department of Transportation said since it started operations on Thursday, Oct. 10, 17 licenses were produced by the office in Barangay Kayvaluganan. Certificates of registration and official receipts were also issued. LTO Assistant Secretary Edgar Galvante said vehicles can also be registered at the office, which can issue copies of traffic regulations as well. The new office opened less than a […]

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3.5-magnitude quake hits Sultan Kudarat

(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Sultan Kudarat on Saturday, Oct. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 15 kilometers southwest of Columbio at 7:07 a.m. Depth of focus of the quake was 26 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.  

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Zambales, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Zambales and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Zambales, Bulacan, Pampanga and Cavite within the next two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Pasig, and Marikina in Metro Manila; in Capas, Tarlac; in  Rodriguez, Antipolo, Tanay, San Mateo, Cainta, Angono, Taytay, Binangonan, Cardona in Rizal; and in […]

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5.0-magnitude quake hits N. Cotabato

(Eagle News)–A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck North Cotabato on Friday, Oct. 11. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 27 kilometers southwest of Makilala at 9:55 a.m. Depth of focus was 16 kilometers. The following intensities were reported: Intensity IV – Kidapawan City Intensity III – Pikit, South Cotabato The following were the instrumental  intensities: Intensity V – Kidapawan City Intensity III – Tupi, South Cotabato Intensity II – […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Agusan del Sur, Davao Occidental and Zamboanga City  within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Tandag, Cagwait, San Agustin, San Miguel, Barobo, Tagbina, Hinatuan, Bislig in Surigao del Sur; in  Mati City and Governor Generoso in […]

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