(Eagle News)–Classes on Tuesday, December 3, are suspended in some areas due to “Tisoy.” Below is a list: Albay: all levels, public and private Antipolo City: all levels, public and private Batangas: all levels, public and private (Tuesday and Wednesday) Caloocan City: all levels, public and private Dingalan, Aurora: all levels, public and private Mandaluyong City: all levels, public and private Manila: all levels, public and private Marikina: all levels, public and private Masbate: all […]
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Due to “Tisoy,” operations in all NAIA terminals suspended tomorrow, Dec. 3, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
(Eagle News)–Operations in all Ninoy Aquino International Airport terminals will be suspended from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. tomorrow, Dec. 3. The Manila International Airport Authority said this was in preparation for the expected onslaught of Typhoon Tisoy. “Once flight operations resume, priority will be given to scheduled flights,” MIAA said It said “recovery flights will be accommodated on a first come, first served basis.” “For an orderly succession of flights, recovery flights must have […]
“Tisoy” forecast to make landfall over Sorsogon in next three hours
(Eagle News)–More areas have been placed under Signal No. 3 as “Tisoy” further intensified as it prepares to make landfall over Sorsogon in the next three hours. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, Camarines Norte, Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands, Romblon, and southern portion of Quezon (Perez, Alabat, Quezon, Mauban, Sampaloc, Lucban, Tayabas, Pagbilao, Lucena, Sariaya, Candelaria, Dolores, Tiaong, San Antonio, Atimonan, Padre Burgos, Agdangan, Plaridel, […]
Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy) intensifies with 230kph gusts, to make landfall over Sorsogon tonight, says PAGASA
(Eagle News) — Typhoon Kammuri, with the local name Tisoy, is expected to make landfall tonight, Monday, Dec. 2, over Sorsogon in the next three hours as it further intensified with gusts of up to 230 kilometers per hour, according to PAGASA’s 8 p.m. bulletin. “The eyewall of Typhoon “TISOY” is now bringing violent winds over Northern Samar, Catanduanes, Albay, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon,” PAGASA said. “TISOY” is expected to make landfall over Sorsogon in […]
Watch: Typhoon Tisoy’s strong winds felt early afternoon in Bicol region give a glimpse of its power
(Eagle News) This video taken by Eagle News Service correspondent in Bicol region shows the strong battering winds of Typhoon Tisoy as it nears the Bicol region, giving a glimpse of things to come.
PHL continues to dominate SEA Games with 38 gold medals
(Eagle News) — The Philippines continued to dominate the 30th Southeast Asian Games with 38 gold medals and a total medal haul of 67, with victories inspired by cheering from fans in the home court. The host country also won 19 silvers and 10 bronze medals, aside from the 38 gold medals, according to the latest medal tally as of 6:30 p.m., on Monday, Dec. 2, in the 2019 SEA Games website. Second was Vietnam […]
DOT launches website offering travel packages, promos for SEA Games participants
(Eagle News)–The Department of Tourism has launched a website with travel promos for participants of the 30th Southeast Asian Games who wish to take the opportunity to go around the country. In a statement, the DOT said the SEA Games microsite features various sports activities, cultural heritage sites, beaches, local cuisines and products, among other uniquely Filipino offerings. “Tour packages include guided cultural tours and dining with entertainment shows in Manila; private resorts in Laguna; […]
Thousands flee as Typhoon Kammuri churns towards Philippines
by Mikhail FLORES Agence France Presse Tens of thousands of people were sheltering in evacuation centers as powerful Typhoon Kammuri barreled towards the Philippines, threatening plans for the Southeast Asian Games events near the capital Manila. Kammuri is expected to make landfall late Monday or early Tuesday in the nation’s east with intense rains and potent wind gusts of up to 185 kilometres (115 miles) per hour, forecasters said. The storm is on track […]
PHL men’s, women’s 3×3 basketball teams clinch gold medals at the 30th SEA Games
(Eagle News)–The Philippines’ men’s and women’s 3×3 basketball teams added more golds to the country’s medal tally after defeating their opponents in the 30th Southeast Asian Games on Monday, Dec. 2. The men’s basketball team routed Indonesia, which settled for a silver finish in the games held at the FilOil V Arena in San Juan. The final score was 21-9. The women’s basketball team, on the other hand, defeated Thailand, which put up a fight […]
In photos: Pres. Duterte, Sultan Bolkiah strike “Duterte pose” during SEA Games opener at PHL Arena
(Eagle News) — In these series of photos released by Malacanang, President Rodrigo Duterte is seen striking his signature clenched fist pose together with His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam, during the historic 30th Southeast Asian Games opening ceremonies at the Philippine Arena on Saturday night, Nov. 30, 2019. The Brunei leader watched the spectacular opening event to show support for the Brunei athletes. Sultan Bolkiah’s children, […]
Signal No. 3 hoisted over more areas as Typhoon “Tisoy” nears landfall
(Eagle News)–Eleven areas are now under Signal No. 3 as Typhoon “Tisoy” nears landfall. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, the southern portion of Camarines Norte (Daet, San Vincente, San Lorenzon Ruiz, Basud, Mercedes), Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands, Romblon, southern portion of Quezon (Mulanay, San Narciso, San Francisco, San Andres), Northern Samar, the northern portion of Eastern Samar (Can-avid, Dolores, Maslog, Oras, Arteche, Jipapad, San […]
DFA Secretary Locsin thanks Iglesia Ni Cristo for building “Arena of the Nation”
(Eagle News) — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. thanked and commended the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) for building the world-class 55,000-seater Philippine Arena, making it possible for the successful and spectacular 30th Southeast Asian Games opening that brought pride to the nation. “Thank you Iglesia ni Cristo; thank you for the Arena of the Nation that made this Triumph of the Will to Serve possible,” he said in a tweet. Thank […]





