PAGASA – Typhoon Quinta Maintain Strength, Expected To Leave PAR PAGASA – Weather bureau PAGASA recently said that Typhoon Quinta maintains its strength as it exits the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The bureau said that Quinta’s strong winds and heavy rains shut down power lines and overwhelmed parts of Luzon, urging the suspension of classes … Read more
Kalayaan Town Gives Filipino Names To 4 Sandbars, 2 Reefs KALAYAAN TOWN – The town of Kalayaan, Palawan recently gave four sandbars and two reefs Filipino names as it seeks to strengthen its jurisdiction. Kalayaan municipal information officer Maurice Phillip Albayda said that the aforementioned areas that are situated within the 22-kilometer territorial sea of … Read more
PAGASA – Intertropical Convergence Zone, Easterlies To Affect Parts Of PH This June 17, 2020 PAGASA – Here are the latest updates from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) this June 17, 2020. The early morning forecast from the state weather bureau says that the Intertropical Convergence Zone or ITCZ will be … Read more
The powerful China national government claimed that they already halted their land reclamation in the hotly-contested South China Sea on their bid to defuse the escalating war of words over Asia’s most controversial islands. They insisted on efforts to promote peace and stability in the area. In an interview with international reporters during the sidelines … Read more
The Department of National Defense of the Philippines decided to hold off repairs and other planned infrastructure projects in Pag-asa Island, one of the seven islets and two reef occupied by Filipino troops in the disputed Spratly Group of Islands in the South China Sea or the West Philippine Sea. According to Foreign Affairs Secretary … Read more
In today’s Philippine Independence Day celebration, all of the nine Philippine-occupied territories in the Spratly Islands in the West Philippine Sea raises the Philippine national flag simultaneously with the other military camps on the mainland in celebration of the 116th Philippine Independence Day. The nine flags in various territories of the Philippines in the West … Read more