[ad_1] Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro inspects a rescue boat in preparation for Typhoon Ulysses on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 (Photo by Marikina Public Information Office). MANILA, Philippines – Marikina City raised the first alarm on the Marikina River Wednesday night when its level reached 15 meters as Typhoon Ulysses approached …
Read More »Second alarm on the Marikina river when its level rises to 16 meters
[ad_1] Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro inspects a rescue boat in preparation for Typhoon Ulysses on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 (Photo by Marikina Public Information Office). MANILA, Philippines – The second alarm occurred over the Marikina River when its level rose 16 meters due to rains caused by Typhoon Ulysses, the …
Read More »1 dead, 3 missing in Bicol while Ulises travels the region
[ad_1] A flooded street in Camarines Norte at the height of Typhoon Ulises. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO CITY OF LEGAZPI – The Civil Defense Office (OCD) in Bicol has reported one death and three people missing after Typhoon Ulysses dumped heavy rains in the region. The OCD report said that Avelino Cabanela, …
Read More »Typhoon Ulises makes landfall in Quezon province
[ad_1] Image of PAGASA MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Ulysses, known internationally as Vamco, made landfall at 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday over Patnanungan, an island city, in Quezon province, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa ). The typhoon had maximum sustained winds of 140 kph near …
Read More »Duterte Approves New Water Concession Agreement Recommended by Department of Justice
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines— President Rodrigo Duterte approved the Justice Department’s recommendation on terms and conditions for water concessionaires, which include giving the government a voice in setting water rates, Attorney General Menardo Guevarra said Wednesday. “In principle, the President approved our recommendation, so the next step will be to sit …
Read More »Who was Judge Abadilla? | Inquirer News
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines— Who was Judge María Teresa Abadilla, the Manila Regional Court of First Instance judge who was shot and killed by her court clerk? For the president of the Supreme Court Diosdado Peralta, Abadilla was a great loss for the Judicial Power. “I personally know her for being …
Read More »Guiao hopes the PBA can hold a regular tournament with fans next year.
[ad_1] NLEX coach Yeng Guiao praised the PBA’s staging of the bubble, while hoping the league can return to the normal conduct of its season. Guiao praised the PBA’s move to move forward with the season amid the COVID-19 pandemic that provides entertainment for basketball fans while maintaining a safe …
Read More »Biden calls Trump’s refusal to admit ‘a shame’
[ad_1] US President-elect Joe Biden addresses the media about the Trump Administration’s lawsuit to repeal the Affordable Care Act on November 10, 2020 at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Delaware. Joe Raedle / Getty Images / AFP President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the US …
Read More »Lawyer commits suicide after killing RTC judge inside Manila City Hall
[ad_1] stock image MANILA, Philippines – A lawyer committed suicide after shooting and killing a judge at the Manila Regional Court of First Instance inside his office at Manila City Hall on Wednesday afternoon, police said. Police said the victim, Judge Ma of RTC 45 branch. Theresa Abadlla, 44, was …
Read More »PH’s COVID-19 kits exceed 400,000 marks; 1,672 new infections registered
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country surpassed the 400,000 mark after the Department of Health (DOH) recorded 1,672 new infections of the disease caused by the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. The DOH reported Wednesday that the national count is now 401,416, including 31,489 active …
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