Surigao del Sur – The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) disclosed on Friday that approximately 162,946 families, or around 643,220 individuals, have been affected by the recent earthquakes in Surigao del Sur and adjacent…
Taiwan – Taiwan’s Defense Ministry reported on Friday the detection of a balloon from China over waters close to the island. The sighting occurred on Thursday, raising concerns given the ongoing tensions between Taiwan and China.
According to Philip…
Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company PLN is partnering with Saudi Arabia’s energy company, ACWA Power, to build two floating solar power plants on Lake Singkarak in West Sumatra and Saguling Reservoir in West Java.
PLN President Director Darm…
Davao del Norte – The southbound portion of the PHP211 million Tuganay Bridge opened to motorists on Thursday, facilitating easier transport of agricultural commodities from the province. Davao del Norte 2nd District Representative Alan Dujali reveale…
Occidental Mindoro – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported the rescue of five Filipino fishermen following a collision between their boat and a Chinese-flagged bulk carrier near Paluan, Occidental Mindoro. The incident, involving fishing boat FBCA…
Baguio City – The Department of Health in the Cordillera Administrative Region (DOH-CAR) on Thursday advised the public to strengthen their immune systems in response to the cold weather in the region. Victoria Malicdan, DOH-CAR senior health program …
Thailand’s Interior Ministry has ordered provincial authorities to immediately implement preventive measures against fine particulate matte(PM2.5) now the country has entered the high-pollution risk reason.
Interior Ministry spokeswoman Traisulee Ta…
Manila – Only 353 out of 4,051 barangays in Western Visayas are yet to be declared drug-cleared, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Ma. Graziella B. Tanaleon, PDEA information officer, expressed optimism about further reducing…
