Tag: December 25

Flight cancellations on Sunday, December 25

(Eagle News)–Airport authorities announced that some flights on Sunday, Dec. 25, have been canceled due to bad weather. According to the Manila International Airport Authority, the following are covered by the cancellation: Cebgo (DG) DG 6841/6842 Manila-Siargao-Manila DG 6177/6178 Manila-Masbate-Manila DG 6169 Manila-Masbate DG 6181 Masbate-Manila DG 6881/6882 Manila-Surigao-Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has said the shear line is affecting Visayas. The northeast monsoon is also affecting Luzon.

Typhoon “Nina” intensifies as it moves towards Bicol region

  (Eagle News) — “Nina” has intensified into a typhoon overnight as it continued its path in a west northwest direction, according to the country’s weather bureau, PAGASA. Forecasters said Nina (international name Nock-Ten) is “expected to intensify further before making landfall.” “It is expected to make landfall over Catanduanes by Sunday (Dec. 25) afternoon or evening,” according to PAGASA’s severe weather bulletin no. 6 issued at 11 a.m. Estimated rainfall amount is from moderate […]

DOH launches mandatory basic check-ups for the poor

(Eagle News)– Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell-Ubial announced on Wednesday (September 14) that the health agency will conduct mandatory basic check-ups for the poor, with a target end date of December 25. It is estimated that some 20 million indigent Filipinos would benefit from the activity. According to Ubial, the program would be launched Thursday (September 15), which will coincide . “The first 100 days is the check-up. That means our goal […]