Gorio changes course, to spare western Luzon. The latest storm track forecast of PAGASA issued together with the 5:00 a.m. storm bulletin shows Tropical Storm Gorio heading straight out into the West Philippine Sea and farther from western Luzon than in earlier track forecasts. PAGASA With Tropical Storm Gorio (Rumbia) expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility before dawn Monday, ...
Philippines slams China for retaliation threat
The Philippines scored China's "provocative" threat of retaliation in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) on Saturday, urging Beijing to defer instead to peaceful means of resolving maritime disputes under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. In a statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs reminded China of its obligation under international law to settle ...
Philippine storm spares capital but strands thousands of commuters and knocks out power
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine officials say a tropical storm has shifted and spared the capital but stranded thousands of commuters, toppled trees and knocked out power in outlying provinces. Forecasters had predicted that Tropical Storm Rumbia would hit the densely populated Manila metropolis early Sunday, sparking emergency preparations. Instead it has veered away toward the South China ...
Suspected Pangasinan robbers killed in shootout
DAGUPAN CITY - Two suspected members of a notorious robbery-hold up group were killed in a shootout Saturday night in Asingan, Pangasinan. Aguiles Senagan and Jose Gabayan, suspected members of the Ozamis robbery-hold up operating in Metro Manila, died from gunshot wounds when they engaged the policemen, Senior Supt. Marlou Chan, Pangasinan police director said. Chan said the two fatalities ...
NDRRMC No report of casualty from Storm Gorio as of 7 a.m.
No casualty has so far been recorded in the wake of Tropical Storm Gorio (Rumbia), even as President Benigno Aquino kept tabs on the cyclone's progress since Saturday night.As of 7:30 a.m., National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council head Eduardo del Rosario said Gorio had passed Batangas and may exit the Philippine area of responsibility by Monday."So far naitala natin ...
Alleged NPA officers arrested in Marikina
An alleged officer of the communist New People's Army and his wife were arrested at their house in Marikina City Saturday. Police said one of the arrested, Juan Paolo Versoza, 28, is an intelligence officer of the NPA's Samar provincial party committee, radio dzBB reported Sunday. Versoza's wife Grace is allegedly a medical officer of the Eastern Visayas committee regional ...
Gorio dumps rain on NCR changes course moves away from western Luzon
Tropical Storm Gorio (Rumbia) dumped rain on Metro Manila before dawn Sunday, causing floods in some parts of the metropolis. PAGASA said in its storm bulletin issued at 5;00 a.m. Sunday that Gorio has changed course and is moving in a more westerly track straight out into the West Philippine Sea instead of being a bit northwesterly, which would have put the storm along a path closer to the ...
Growing Russian community noted in Cebu
The National Day of the Russian Federation was celebrated with a reception at the Cebu Country Club. Hosting were Russian Federation Ambassador Nikolay Kudashev and his wife Elena, together with Armi Lopez Garcia, Russia's honorary consul in Cebu. There is a growing Russian community in Cebu considering the increasing number of Russian tourists who come here all through the year. They are ...
MILF sends negotiators to Sulu to help secure release of two Abu Sayyaf captives
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front has sent a team of "negotiators" to help secure the release of two captives of suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits. MILF deputy for political affairs Ghadzali Jaafar said the team will coordinate with MILF commanders in Sulu and Tawi-Tawi, state-run Philippines News Agency reported. Jaafar was also quoted in ...
Are Filipinos united against China?s invasion of Ayungin
At a fund raiser for the Filipino Advocates for Justice in Oakland on June 20, I sat down with the former national chair of Bayan USA to ask him if his group planned to join the July 24 global protest against China's occupation of the Ayungin ...
Gorio maintains strength tracks western Calabarzon Sunday exits PHL Monday
Tropical Storm Gorio was 60 kilometers northeast of Calapan, Oriental Mindoro at 10:00 p.m. Saturday evening and forecast to move west northwest in early hours of Sunday through the Southern Tagalog provinces of Batangas, Cavite and Laguna. Gorio maintained its maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. In its 11:00 p.m. storm bulletin, ...
NCR under storm signal 2 Gorio may pass Metro Manila Sunday morning
Metro Manila and at least 19 other areas were placed under Storm Signal No. 2 Saturday afternoon as Tropical Storm Gorio (Rumbia) accelerated further and was over Sorsogon Bay, state weather forecasters said.PAGASA also said there is a chance Gorio may pass Metro Manila Sunday morning, and exit the Philippine area of responsibility Monday morning.A report by radio dzBB's Paulo Santos quoted ...
Celebrating with Filipinos in North America
SEN. BONG Revilla, Marian Rivera, Julie Ann San Jose and Rafael Rosell on the Kapuso float in a grand parade in New York. GMA Network - through its international channels GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV and GMA News TV International - celebrated the Philippines' 115th Independence Day by launching events in North America in partnership with Filipino-American and Filipino-Canadian groups and ...
Most Filipinos didn?t vote for full Senate slate in May polls
A Filipino woman leans over to consult her husband as they vote at a basketball gym used as a voting center during mid-term elections in Manila on Monday May 13, 2013. Isolated outages in the country did not disrupt voting on Election Day, as the energy department said the overall power supply was normal. AP FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines - On average, Filipinos filled in only seven senatorial ...
Chinese media slam Philippines over Spratly isles
BEIJING (AFP) - Chinese state-media accused the Philippines of using the ASEAN group of nations as an "accomplice" in the violation of its sovereignty claims in the South China Sea on Saturday, and warned of a potential "counterstrike".The editorial in the overseas edition of the People's Daily, the mouthpiece of China's ruling Communist Party, came as the ...
PAL says remaining Saturday flights to go on as scheduled
Despite bad weather, the remaining flights of Philippines Airlines and its budget carrier PAL Express on Saturday will go on as scheduled."This clarification is being issued by PAL amid concerns of possible flight cancellations due to the current weather disturbance," the flag carrier said in its 7 p.m. advisory.PALex earlier canceled its flights to Catarman and ...
Tropical Storm Gorio accelerates 37 areas under storm signals
TS Gorio seen cutting across Luzon, west-northwest at 15kph. PAGASA forecast in its 11:00 p.m. storm bulletin that TS Gorio will move west-northwest at a pace 15 kilometers per hour with top near-center winds of up to 80 kph. By Saturday evening Gorio may be in the Vicinity of Catarman, Northern Samar. The storm is forecast Sunday evening to be at or ner Cabanatuan City and then by Monday ...
PAGASA Tropical Storm Gorio makes landfall over Eastern Samar
TS Gorio over Eastern Visayas, Bicol as of 10:38 p.m. of June 28. PAGASA sateliite image of TS Gorio as of 10:38 p.m. of June 28 shows the storm spinning over Eastern Visayas and Bicol. ...
Storm Nock-Ten claims over 400000 USD worth of Philippine crops
Tropical storm Nock-Ten (local name: Juaning) damaged 17.17 million pesos (about 407,664 U.S. dollars) worth of Philippine crops, according to initial report filed Thursday by the agriculture department.Nock-Ten, which triggered flash floods, destroyed 2,977 hectares of farmland planted with rice, damaging 10.83 million pesos (257,183 U.S. dollars) worth of unmilled rice.A total of 612 metric ...
Seven soldiers killed in southern Philippine clash
Seven government soldiers were killed in a clash between Philippine troops and the Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group in the southern Philippine province of Sulu on Thursday.According to Lt. Col. Randolph Cabangbang, spokesman for the Armed Forces' Western Mindanao Command, the encounter between the 11th Marine Battalion Landing Team and Abu Sayyaf under Raidula Sahiron and Isnilon Hapilon, ...
One killed as light plane crashes in southern Philippines
One person was killed and another injured when a light plane used for spraying pesticide over plantations crashed in southern Philippines late on Wednesday, police said on Thursday.Bonifacio Cabansag, 42, a traffic control personnel for banana firm Dole Philippines died after being hit by the company's spray aircraft as it landed on an airstrip in Mapawa village, Maragusan town, in ...
Malaysia ends operation against Filipino invaders
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysian authorities Saturday announced that an operation to flush out armed Filipino militants from an eastern state was over, four months after the intruders landed on Borneo island sparking a security crisis.More than 200 armed followers of a self-styled sultan from the southern Philippines landed in the state of Sabah in February, reviving a centuries-old land claim by ...
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