[ad_1] What’s the weather like in your area? Tweet on @rapplerdotcom. Satellite image of Tropical Storm Ambo (Vongfong) as of May 13, 2020 at 5:30 a.m. NOAA’s picture MANILA, Philippines – The sign n. ° 1 rose in parts of eastern Samar and north of Samar before dawn on Wednesday …
Read More »Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Situation Report – 113 (12 May 2020) – World
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[ad_1] The United States government has been privately pressuring the United Kingdom in bilateral trade talks to choose between the United States and China. The United States seeks to insert a clause allowing it to withdraw from parts of the agreement if Britain reaches a trade agreement with another country …
Read More »‘Ambo’ is now a tropical storm – Pagasa – The Manila Times
[ad_1] “AMBO” (international name: Vongfong) strengthened and intensified in a tropical storm late Tuesday night, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Starting at 11 p.m., Pagasa last saw the tropical storm 455 kilometers east-northeast of the city of Surigao or 400 kms east of Guian, Eastern …
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[ad_1] A rare summer, the tropical depression threatens the main Philippine islands. Image credit: Pagasa / Twitter A rare severe summer tropical storm (STS) threatens eastern Philippines, as well as the main island where Manila is located. Pagasa, the Philippine meteorological agency, advised residents to take precautionary measures against the …
Read More »BREAKING: Duterte offers P10M reward to any Filipino who discovers the COVID-19 vaccine
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte will award a P10 million reward to the person who will discover a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Malacañang said Tuesday. “Unang, dahil nga po public enemy po itong COVID-19 hindi lang dito sa Pilipinas kundi sa buong world, inanunsyo po ng …
Read More »Eased lockdown till May 31 in Metro Manila, Cebu City, Laguna
[ad_1] FOR LIMITED SHOPPING Workers spruce up shop windows along Ayala Avenue in Makati City as shopping malls in Metro Manila prepare for partial reopening with the easing of lockdown restrictions beginning this weekend. Retailers expect the government to allow limited shopping as part of a phased exit from quarantine …
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Read More »Paying attention to Duterte, AFP to assign soldiers to the delivery of cash
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Armed Forces (AFP) would assign soldiers for cash payment after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered AFP to assist the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to distribute cash to families deprived of COVID-19 running of the bulls “Our field commanders will institute the necessary …
Read More »Quezon City places 20 areas under ‘special concern lockdown’
[ad_1] ‘SPECIAL CONCERN LOCKDOWN.’ In this file photo, the Quezon City police hold a checkpoint along Sgt Esguerra St. in Quezon City on March 15, 2020. File photo by Darren Langit / Rappler MANILA, Philippines – Quezon City has placed 20 areas inside 5 barangays with high numbers of active …
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