Day: November 9, 2025

Candon city: ZUS Coffee secured a 25-20, 25-22, 24-26, 25-19 win over Choco Mucho at the Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur, keeping their perfect record intact in the PVL Reinforced Conference. According to Philippines News Agency, import Anna DeBeer led the Thunderbelles with 20 points from 19 attacks and one ace, propelling the team to their sixth consecutive victory. This win brings them within two games of completing an undefeated run in the two-round preliminaries. Chinnie Arroyo added 11 points, delivering crucial hits that sealed the game for ZUS Coffee after one hour and 55 minutes. Riza Nogales contributed

Manila: Power outages were reported Sunday in parts of Bicol and Eastern Visayas as Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) approaches the landmass of Luzon. According to Philippines News Agency, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) deputy administrator for administration Assistant Secretary Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro IV indicated that Uwan’s winds and rains are impacting these two regions. In a video statement, Alejandro confirmed that the typhoon is nearing these areas, and its effects are already being felt. Alejandro reported that initial information from regional offices shows that Tacloban City and the towns of Palo, Bato, Babatngon in Leyte experienced power outages

Cavite city: The Philippine Navy (PN) has placed BRP Bacolod City (LS-550), a transport ship, on standby for potential humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) missions due to the impending impact of Super Typhoon Uwan, internationally known as Fung-wong. According to Philippines News Agency, the PN’s Public Affairs Office chief, Commander Maria Angelica Sisican, stated that the vessel is part of the Navy’s broader humanitarian efforts and is ready for HADR operations as Super Typhoon Uwan approaches. She mentioned that once the weather conditions permit, BRP Bacolod City will embark on its relief transport mission to deliver essential aid to

Manila: Malaca±ang has suspended work in government offices and classes across major regions of Luzon and Visayas as Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) barrels toward Aurora with destructive winds and torrential rain. Under Memorandum Circular No. 106 issued on Sunday, government work is suspended on Monday in the National Capital Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, and Regions I (Ilocos Region), II (Cagayan Valley), III (Central Luzon), IV-A (Calabarzon), IV-B (Mimaropa), V (Bicol), and VIII (Eastern Visayas). According to Philippines News Agency, classes at all levels in the aforementioned regions, as well as in Regions VI (Western Visayas), VII (Central Visayas),

Manila: The Philippine National Police (PNP) has mobilized thousands of its personnel and resources nationwide as Super Typhoon Uwan begins to affect several parts of the country. In a statement on Sunday, acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. emphasized that all police units across the nation are fully prepared to respond to emergencies and provide assistance to affected communities. According to Philippines News Agency, Nartatez stated, “The PNP has long been preparing for this scenario. Our forces, equipment, and logistics are already in place to respond wherever we are needed.” He assured the public that the PNP