Neneng” made landfall over Calayan Island, Cagayan after intensifying into a severe tropical storm, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Sunday. In its 5 a.m. tropical cyclone bulletin, the weather bureau said “Neneng” was located over the coastal waters of Calayan, Cagayan at 3 a.m. with maximum sustained winds of…
Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III and Pilmico Foods Corporation president and chief executive officer Tristan Aboitiz have renewed their partnership to promote sustainable agri-livelihood for the members of agrarian reform beneficiaries organizations (ARBOs) in the country. The partnership was formalized through the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Department of Agrarian…
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) broke free from a tight first quarter to beat the University of the East (UE) by 63 points, 107-44, in their UAAP women’s basketball match on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Golden Tigresses pulled away from the Lady Warriors in the second…
The Philippine Squash Academy is planning to send four players to the Asian Team Championships set from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4 in Cheongju, South Korea. The team is composed of Robert Andrew Garcia, Reymark Begornia, David William Pelino, Jonathan Reyes, and coach Edgar Balleber. “The goal is to improve our ranking among…
Tourism Secretary Cristina Frasco has assured top officials and the people of Siargao Island of full support from the national government to bring back the island’s standing and stature as a top tourist destination, not only in the country but also in the world. This, as Frasco graced the ceremonial breaking of a surfboard,…
Government assets are in place to deal with the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm Neneng, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said Sunday. Marcos assured Filipinos primary needs of those affected, especially food, safe drinking water, and electricity will be provided by the government. “To the provinces in the North that have felt the…
