Day: November 9, 2025

Manila: Typhoon Uwan has intensified as it approaches the Bicol Region, according to the latest advisory from the weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that the center of Typhoon Uwan is currently situated 380 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes. According to Philippines News Agency, the typhoon is packing maximum sustained winds of 155 kilometers per hour near the center, with gustiness reaching up to 190 kilometers per hour. The typhoon is projected to move west-northwestward on Sunday. Based on the current forecast, the eye of Uwan might pass close to Catanduanes on Sunday morning

Manila: Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-Wong) is rapidly intensifying as it moves closer to Luzon, with a possible super typhoon landfall in Aurora province by Sunday night or early Monday. In its 5 a.m. advisory Sunday, PAGASA said Uwan was last spotted 195 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes, packing maximum sustained winds of 175 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center, gusts of up to 215 kph, and moving west-northwest at 35 kph. According to Philippines News Agency, the typhoon’s strong to typhoon-force winds now extend up to 800 kilometers from its center, wide enough to blanket much of Luzon

Aurora: The entire province of Aurora has been placed under red alert as local authorities intensify preparations ahead of the expected landfall of Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong). The provincial government has prepositioned over PHP 1.9 million worth of Health Emergency Commodities across municipalities and hospitals to ensure readiness for potential health crises. According to Philippines News Agency, Engr. Amado Elson A. Egargue, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer (PDRRMO), submitted Aurora Province Situational Report No. 2 to Governor Isidro ‘Sid’ P. Galban, providing detailed updates on preparedness measures and potential impacts of the typhoon. “All municipalities are

Quezon city: Defending champion Far Eastern University (FEU) defeated Ateneo de Manila University, 4-1, on Saturday night, securing their spot in the UAAP Season 88 women’s football tournament finals against De La Salle University. According to Philippines News Agency, the Lady Tamaraws, who have accumulated 24 points with a +20 goal difference, will compete against the Lady Archers at 5 p.m. on Nov. 5 at the UP Diliman Football Stadium. This decisive match comes after a dominant performance by FEU, marking their resilience and strategic prowess on the field. The Blue Eagles, despite a spirited effort, ended their campaign with

Manila: University of the Philippines bet Roy Laudit bagged the men’s 5,000m gold medal Saturday night in the UAAP Season 88 athletics competition at the New Clark City Sports Hub in Capas, Tarlac. Laudit clocked 15:23.30 to prevail over National University’s Noli Torre (15:29.84) and Rico Jay Patanao (15:36.12). Bulldogs Renz Cruz and Rabhy Seno were fifth and sixth, respectively. According to Philippines News Agency, the performances of the four gave NU a total of 198.5 points to grab the lead from Far Eastern University in the men’s division. FEU slid to second with 167 points, followed by UP (132),