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MANILA, Oct. 19 (PNA) – Typhoon “Lando” with an international name Koppu still maintained its strength as it moves slowly toward the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Abra and Apayao, the state weather bureau said in its 11 a.m. weather bulletin. As of 10 a.m., the center of typhoon “Lando” was located 20 kilometers west of Vigan City in Ilocos Sur and packed with maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center and gust of […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (October 19) – As an airline passenger, you have your rights, and it is paramount that you know said rights or, at the very least, you must be aware that you have said rights. Your rights as an air passenger can be found in the Joint DOTC-DTI Admin. Order No. 1, more popularly known as the Air Passenger Bill of Rights: The rights of an airline passenger are classified into three parts and […]
The spooky-comedy “Goosebumps” topped the North American weekend box office on Sunday (October 18) with $23.5 million in its debut. The film stars Jack Black as “Goosebumps” author R.L. Stine, who is revealed to be a prisoner of his own books: they actually contain, and can release, the monsters he’s created. Holding over from previous weeks, “The Martian” fell to second after two weeks in number one. The story of a stranded astronaut added $21.5 […]
Thousands of fans gathered on Saturday (October 17) at Sydney’s Allphones Arena for the first Australian concert of South Korean boy band Big Bang. The Seoul-based group, consisting of five members, T.O.P, Taeyang, G-Dragon, Daesung and Seungri will kickoff the Australian leg of their 2015: MADE tour with two shows in Sydney followed by two in Melbourne. While many of Big Bang’s Australian fans are from a South Korean background, concert go-ers said that language […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (October 19) – Have you heard about the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) imposition of tax to the championship belt of the women’s flyweight boxing champion Jujeath Nagaowa when she claimed said belt that was shipped to her from Macau by the WIBA despite the fact that there is a law that exempts medals, trophies, awards, and other similar prizes or recognition coming from other countries or import as they call it. For me personally, I […]
Sa kabila ng patuloy na masungit na panahon dahil sa bagyong “Lando,” patuloy pa ring pinilahan ng mga manunuod ang pelikulang “Felix Manalo” sa SM North EDSA, kahapon, October 18. Hindi napigilan ng masungit na panahon ang pagnanais ng mga manunuod na tangkilikin ang pelikulang pinakaaabangan ng mga kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo. Dala ang kanilang mga panauhin na hindi pa kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo, sabik na nagtungo ang mga ito sa mga sinehan […]
Despite the inclement weather condition due to super typhoon Lando, brethren from Metro Manila West are really eager and excited to witness “WE5T,” a celebration of district 5th Anniversary. SM City Manila on Sunday, October 18 was filled with brethren who never want to miss a second to be part of this momentous event. A musical program & entertainment, livelihood and other exciting activities was prepared by districts Christian Family Organization (CFO) officers of the […]
MANILA, Oct. 19 (PNA) –- Due to inclement weather brought about by typhoon “Lando,” the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday (Oct. 19) lifted the number coding scheme. If the number rule would be in effect, vehicles with plate numbers ending in 1 and 2 are not allowed in major thoroughfares from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The number coding scheme or the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) is a traffic decongestion strategy […]
MANILA, Oct. 19 — The national government is closely monitoring Typhoon Lando to ensure the safety of those in areas affected by the weather disturbance which has brought heavy rains and strong winds in northern Luzon. Typhoon (international name: Koppu), has made landfall in Aurora province on Saturday morning and has caused floodings and landslides. “Nananatiling nakatutok ang buong puwersa ng pamahalaan upang masiguro ang kaligtasan ng ating mga mamamayan na naninirahan sa mga lugar na apektado ng […]
MANILA, Oct. 19 (PNA) – Malacañang has suspended government work in the regions heavily affected by typhoon “Lando.” According to the memorandum issued by Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. Sunday night, the government work is suspended in Regions 1, 2, 3 and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). He said the suspension was based on the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). Ochoa, however, the government personnel directly involved in the delivery […]
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN #15 TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING: TYPHOON “LANDO” Issued at 5:00 p.m., Sunday, 18 October 2015 Typhoon “LANDO” continues to move slowly towards the Regions of Cordillera and Ilocos. Location of Center: (as of 4:00 p.m.) in the vicinityof Santa Fe, Nueva Vizcaya Coordinates: 16.2°N, 121.0°E Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 150 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 185 kph. Movement: Forecast to move West Northwest at 5 kph. Forecast Positions/Outlook: · 24 hour (Tomorrow afternoon): In the vicinity of Quirino, Ilocos […]
MANILA, Oct. 18 (PNA) – Stormy weather will prevail in the next 24 hours in most parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila, as typhoon “Lando” continues to move slowly toward the Cordillera and Ilocos regions, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In an interview, PAGASA weather forecaster Aldczar Aurelio said that as of 4 p.m. Sunday, the eye of typhoon “Lando” was located based on all available data, including the […]
