MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon or “habagat” is expected to trigger rains in parts of Luzon on Thursday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). “The habagat is still causing rains in many parts of Northern and Central Luzon as well as the western portion of the Southern Luzon,” Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — A low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has an even chance of developing into a tropical cyclone in the next 24 hours, the state weather bureau said on Thursday. In an early morning forecast, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) weather specialist Leanne Loreto said

Sen. Robin Padilla No Show in Senate Sessions for 3 Days ROBIN PADILLA – The Senator shared on social media a post about betrayal amid the ongoing conflict in the Senate. All eyes are currently on the Senate after the majority and the minority blocs firmly stand on opposing sides. A switch in the chamber ... Read more

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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – His unexpected appearance on Wednesday ended a three-day Senate impasse, enabling the minority bloc headed by former Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III to regain key leadership positions, reorganize the chamber, and temporarily resolve a stalemate that had raised concerns about a potential constitutional crisis. However, Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero stressed

Sen. Bam Aquino Says Senate Can Now Return to Working for the Filipinos BAM AQUINO – The Senator defended the recent quorum of 12 when they resumed the session after the majority bloc was no show for two (2) days. The plenary session in the Senate was recently halted twice after the majority senators did ... Read more

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