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Admin critics urged: Spare armed services from politics amid withdrawal calls for Marcos

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 20, 2024 - 4:42pm

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año called on administration detractors to keep the armed services out of political maneuvering after a lawmaker urged the military to withdraw its support for President Ferdinand...

2 ‘short-lived’ phreatic eruptions recorded at Taal Volcano

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 20, 2024 - 1:30pm

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported on Saturday that Taal Volcano in Batangas experienced two "short-lived" phreatic eruptions.

Dangerous heat index expected in 19 areas on Saturday

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 20, 2024 - 10:56am

State weather bureau PAGASA warned that the heat index in 19 areas across the country is expected to reach dangerous levels on Saturday.

Peso hits near low, closes at P57 against US dollar

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 16, 2024 - 7:11pm

The Philippine peso continued its downward trend against the US dollar on Tuesday, reaching a near low as it closed at P57.

Chinese Coast Guard shadows PH research ship headed for Bajo de Masinloc

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 14, 2024 - 4:45pm

The Chinese Coast Guard closely monitored and shadowed the Philippine research vessel BRP H Ventura and the Philippine Coast Guard's BRP Gabriela Silang early Sunday morning as they sailed towards Bajo de Masinloc, also...

Biden proposes $128-M budget for EDCA projects — Pentagon chief

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 13, 2024 - 4:31pm

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced that President Joe Biden is proposing a $128 million congressional allocation to fund projects at Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement sites in the Philippines, according...

9 areas to experience dangerous heat index, PAGASA says

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 13, 2024 - 2:44pm

Nine areas in the Philippines are expected to experience scorching temperatures of up to 45°Celsius (°C) on Saturday, state weather bureau PAGASA reported.

Phivolcs reports five phreatic eruptions at Taal Volcano

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 13, 2024 - 11:01am

Taal Volcano in Batangas exhibited increased volcanic activity with five phreatic eruptions occurring within a 24-hour period, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

Meralco expects lower power rates for April

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 6, 2024 - 3:53pm

Energy utility provider Manila Electric Co. is anticipating a decrease in overall household electricity rates for April, bringing potential relief to its customers.

Fourth Filipino hurt in Taiwan quake

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 5, 2024 - 12:53pm

The Department of Migrant Workers has reported a fourth Filipino injured in the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday.

3 Filipinos injured in Taiwan quake

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 4, 2024 - 4:52pm

The Department of Migrant Workers reported that three Filipinos sustained minor injuries following the powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Taiwan.

Tsunami warning cancelled after Taiwan earthquake

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 3, 2024 - 11:15am

The tsunami warning issued for several coastal provinces in the Philippines has been cancelled following a strong earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday.

Tsunami warning raised for 4 northern Luzon areas following Taiwan quake

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 3, 2024 - 9:55am

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has raised a tsunami warning over four areas in northern Luzon after a powerful earthquake rattled Taiwan early Wednesday morning.

DOH urges women: Use cotton underwear during hot weather

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - April 2, 2024 - 5:50pm

The Department of Health has advised women to wear cotton underwear to prevent fungal infections amid the rising temperatures.

PAWS urges public: Say no to live animal giveaways

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - March 31, 2024 - 12:00am

The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) on Black Saturday advised against supporting establishments that give away live animals, especially during events like Easter.

PAWS urges public: Say no to live animal giveaways this Easter season

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - March 30, 2024 - 4:13pm

The Philippine Animal Welfare Society on Black Saturday advised against supporting establishments that give away live animals, especially during events like Easter.

Super Junior's Kim Ryeo-wook set to tie the knot with former TAHITI K-pop member Ari

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - March 29, 2024 - 2:34pm

Super Junior's Kim Ryeo-wook surprised fans with the announcement of his upcoming marriage to his longtime girlfriend, Ari, a former member of the K-pop group TAHITI.

FDA, BIR collaborate to cut medicine prices for senior citizens

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - March 17, 2024 - 3:47pm

The Food and Drug Administration is partnering with the Bureau of Internal Revenue to reduce the prices of essential medicines for senior citizens by exempting them from Value Added Tax.

Marcos signs new law for online passport applications in Philippines

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - March 16, 2024 - 3:20pm

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the "New Philippine Passport Act," designed to modernize passport application processes nationwide.

Philippine-US defense treaty doesn't trigger immediate military action — analyst

by Kristine Daguno-Bersamina - March 9, 2024 - 4:54pm

Maritime expert Jay Batongbacal addressed misconceptions about the Philippine-US Mutual Defense Treaty, saying that the treaty does not require an immediate military response in maritime conflicts.

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