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‘Habagat’ to bring rains, rough seas to parts of Visayas until Aug. 23

ILOILO CITY — The southwest monsoon or “habagat” will continue to influence weather conditions across the western section of the Visayas in the coming days, bringing rain showers, thunderstorms, strong winds and rough seas to several areas, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). The Visayas Pagasa Regional Services Division (VPRSD)

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3 face complaint over Santa Rosa basketball mauling

MANILA, Philippines — Three men are facing a serious physical injuries complaint over the alleged mauling of a man during a basketball game in Santa Rosa City, Laguna, according to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). Ferlito Teves sustained severe traumatic injuries to his right eye and surrounding area after Redenly Batusin, Martin Batusin and

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Batangas Public Hospital Offers Free Rhinoplasty and Eyelid Surgery

Free Rhinoplasty at Batangas Public Hospital Sparks Mixed Reactions Batangas Provincial Hospital has gone viral after announcing free rhinoplasty and blepharoplasty for selected patients on September 17 and 18. The hospital announced the offer through a Facebook post on August 12. The program is being led by the Philippine Academy of Aesthetic Surgery and the ... Read more

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Harold Go seeks penalty waiver for initial BanTal violators

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Councilor Harold Kendrick Go will ask Mayor Nestor Archival to waive the penalties imposed on commuters who violated traffic and transportation rules during the initial implementation of the BanTal Discipline Zone. He argues that the adjustment period should focus on education and compliance rather than punishment. Go will present a proposed

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BINI Aiah, Kyle Echarri spotted sa Japan?

Nag-level up na ba gyud ang ilang panaghigalaay? Mao kani ang pangutana sa mga netizens human makita sa usa ka viral video nga gakuyog ang duha sa usa ka restaurant sa Japan. Sa maong video nga kuha sa Dontonbori sa Osaka, Japan, makita si BINI Aiah nga busy sa iyang pagkaon. Makita usab sa maong

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Pagasa: La Mesa Dam’s water level expected to ‘decrease gradually’

MANILA, Philippines — The water level of La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is expected to “decrease gradually” as it remains at a critical level but below the overflow status, the state weather bureau said on Saturday.  In its 6 a.m. update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that the dam’s

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Angat Dam rises 30 meters in three weeks of rain

CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan — Nearly three weeks of rains brought by Tropical Cyclones Luis and Maymay and the southwest monsoon, or habagat, have raised Angat Dam’s water level by about 30 meters, bringing it back to its minimum operating level of 180 meters above sea level (masl) on Friday, Aug. 14. The reservoir stood

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Habagat, cyclones bring average 483 mm of rain to Metro Manila in 10 days

MANILA, Philippines — The amount of rain that fell in Metro Manila over the past two weeks underscores the need for better flood infrastructure and a government that can ensure resources intended for flood control translate into protection, a data scientist said. Dr. Alicor Panao, an associate professor at the University of the Philippines, examined

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Man found dead after being swept away by river current in Zambales

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — A man who was swept away by a strong river current while crossing a river in Sta. Cruz, Zambales, was found dead, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Saturday, Aug. 15. The victim was identified as Clark Aaron Domelon dela Cruz, who reportedly experienced severe cramps while crossing the river between

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Marcos to back 2028 bet who’ll continue anti-graft drive

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Friday that he would back a presidential candidate in 2028 who would carry on his administration’s campaign against corruption. So far, only impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, a vocal critic of Marcos, has openly declared her intention to run for president. Sen. Risa Hontiveros, meanwhile, has said

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