Provincial News

Rainfall advisory raised over parts of N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been raised over parts of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light  to moderate with occasionally heavy rains are being experienced over Aurora (Dilasag, Casiguran) and Isabela (Cauayan City, San Guillermo, Angadanan, Luna, Reina Mercedes, Cabatuan, Aurora, Benito Soliven, Naguillan). PAGASA said these may persist within one to two hours and may affect nearby areas. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts […]

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4 volcanic quakes, sulfur dioxide and steam emissions monitored at Kanlaon; alert level 1 stays

(Eagle News)–Four volcanic quakes were monitored at Kanlaon in 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said steam and sulfur dioxide emissions were monitored at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1. PHIVOLCS said the  emission of white steam laden plumes that rose 800 meters was moderate. Sulfur dioxide emission was measured at an average of 1,236 tons on  October 1. A slight inflation of the lower and mid slopes since June […]

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4.2-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early Saturday, Oct. 10. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 5:35 a.m., had its epicenter 284 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 262 kilometers and was tectonic in origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.    

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Lalaki nagsauli ng napulot na mga alahas na nagkakahalaga ng halos P800k sa Camarines Norte

Ni Orlando Encinares Eagle News Service correspondent DAET, Camarines Norte (Eagle News) — Isang lalaki ang nakapagsauli sa may ari ng mga alahas na napulot sa isang parking lot sa Camarines Norte na nagkakahalaga ng humigit kumulang P800,000 piso, kahit walang anumang pagkakakilanlan sa lalagyan nito. Nakilala ang nagsauli ng napulot na alahas na si Ener Rojo, residente ng Bgy 3, Daet, Camarines Norte, isang job order employee ng Provincial Engineering Office. Sumagi din umano […]

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Thunderstorm advisory raised over N. Samar, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are being experienced over northern Samar (Las Navas, Silvino Lobos, Catubig) which may persist within one to two hours. In Mindanao, PAGASA said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over portions of Siargao Island, Surigao del Sur, and Lanao del […]

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5 volcanic quakes, sulfur dioxide emission monitored at Kanlaon; alert level 1 stays

(Eagle News)–Five volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Kanlaon in 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said sulfur dioxide emission was also monitored at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1. PHIVOLCS said sulfur dioxide emission was measured at an average of 1,236 tons on  October 1. The slight inflation of the lower and mid slopes since June 2020, and the inflation on the lower to mid slopes that began on  June […]

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Customs bureau seizes P96.6 million worth of misdeclared cigarettes

(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Customs has seized P96.6 million worth of misdeclared cigarettes in Davao. In a statement, the bureau said the four 40-footer container vans were intercepted following advance information from intelligence sources. The shipment containing 3,628 boxes of assorted branded cigarettes, was consigned to Allycorp International Inc. It had been declared as containing 910 cartons of plastic cups and 3,015 boxes of various fabrics. District Collector Erastus Austria issued warrants of […]

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4 quakes, sulfur dioxide emission monitored at Kanlaon; alert level 1 still in place

(Eagle News)–Four volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Kanlaon in 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said sulfur dioxide emission was also monitored at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1. PHIVOLCS said the sulfur dioxide emission was measured at an average of 1,236 tons on  October 1. A slight inflation of the lower and mid slopes since June, and  inflation on the lower to mid slopes that began on  June 21 […]

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3.7-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Thursday, Oct. 8. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 4:53 a.m., had its epicenter 130 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos. It had a depth of 29 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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Customs bureau destroys over P50 million worth of misdeclared cigarettes

(Eagle News)–The Bureau of Customs has destroyed over P50 million worth of misdeclared cigarettes from China. The bureau said the 79800 cigarettes were destroyed inside a warehouse facility in Opol, Misamis Oriental on Friday, October 2. Also destroyed were cigarettes  contained in a shipment consigned to Fern Freight Enterprises, which arrived at Mindanao Container Terminal in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental on May 14. That shipment was declared to be office furniture. Other cigarettes were contained in […]

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Rainfall advisory hoisted over parts of Luzon, Visayas

(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been raised over parts of Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate rains are being experienced over Abra (Licuan-Baay, Luba, Sallapadan and Tubo), Apayao (Calanasan and Luna), Cagayan (Alcala, Amulung, Enrile, Piat, Solana, Tuao and Tuguegarao City), Isabela (Cabagan, Ilagan City, Mallig, Quezon, SanPablo and Tumauini), Kalinga, and Mountain Province (Paracelis). PAGASA said these may persist for one to two hours. In […]

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4.2-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Norte

(Eagle News)–A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 6:40 a.m., had its epicenter 67 kilometers southeast of General Luna. It had a depth of one kilometer and was tectonic in origin. No damage to property nor aftershocks.

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