Palace belies claim of expanded forces of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Eastern Mindanao Malacañang contradicted the reported statement of the Communist Party of the Philippines and New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) that they have extended their forces in Eastern Mindanao. Citing latest data gathered by the Cabinet security cluster from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. said on Sunday that the rebels’ numbers have in fact dwindled over […]
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PAGASA monitors LPA in Philippine Area of Responsibility
Weather bureau PAGASA is monitoring a low-pressure area inside the Philippine area of responsibility. Located in eastern Mindanao, where there is also currently an intertropical convergence zone, causing rains in Visayas and Mindanao.
“Caloy” hits eastern Mindanao
The low pressure area being monitored by PAGASA finally developed into a storm, designated by the agency as “Caloy”. The storm hit eastern Mindanao, with Davao and other provinces being put under signal number 1.





