MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” is expected to bring rains over Luzon on Sunday, the state weather bureau said. In its 5 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that the southwest monsoon will affect northern and central Luzon. Pagasa said, Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur are

MANILA, Philippines — Recognizing her remarkable age, the Quezon City government awarded symbolic Senior Citizen and PWD identification cards to “Girlie,” one of the Philippines’ most iconic Philippine Eagles and believed to be the oldest in captivity at 46 to 47 years old. The symbolic recognition was held during this year’s Philippine Eagle Week celebration