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The PAGASA lowered “Lando” from tropical storm to the status of tropical depression but warns that the public should still expect strong rains. Several areas are still under Storm Signal No. 1, which could be seen in the attached video. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/hf9-LEUMU0g
According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), “Lando” left 18 confirmed deaths as its rampage continues. The NDRRMC added that 16 were injured while one is missing. “Lando” caused agricultural damage worth Php 5.9 billion. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/-EXTaSS2nFs
According to the United States Geological Survey, the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu was hit by a magnitude 7.3 earthquake. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center is not expecting any tsunami. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that four major dams in Luzon continue the release of water due to the rain brought by “Lando”. Meanwhile, PAGASA reassured the public that said water release is controlled. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/bP93NJhzPXE
The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public, especially those areas that are experiencing flood due to “Lando” to be careful of leptospirosis. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/-eQ8hSeZ8VQ
With Ambiente 2016 nearing, organiser Messe Frankfurt GmbH held a press conference on Friday, October 16, 2015 in Manila to encourage Philippine businesses to participate. Below is the official press release. The show to see: Ambiente 2016 is the barometer for trends in the consumer-goods industry Leading international fair welcomes Italy as 5th partner country; Paola Navone is the designer of Italy’s partner country presentation https://youtu.be/seQtU2Tvsps Contract business, sourcing and a top-flight complementary programme. New […]
Residents in the town of Casiguran in northern Aurora province on Wednesday (October 21) began rebuilding their homes and clearing debris from the roads after Typhoon “Lando” tore through the area. Typhoon “Lando”, now downgraded into a tropical depression from a category 4 typhoon, left a trail of destruction in the northeastern Philippines, destroying houses and crops, killing at least 26 people and displacing thousands on Sunday (October 18), the national disaster agency said. Andres Subang, […]
Nearly 400 South Koreans crossed the heavily armed border into North Korea on Tuesday (October 20) to be reunited with family members separated for more than six decades since the 1950-53 Korean War, in an outpouring of emotions and tears. The two Koreas, which are divided and remain in a technical state of war, agreed to hold the family reunions for the first time since February last year after negotiating the end of a standoff […]
PASIG CITY, Oct. 21 — The Department of Education (DepEd) has extended the early registration period for Senior High School (SHS) from October 19 to November 13, 2015 to ensure that incoming SHS students are enrolled in SHS come June 2016. Education Secretary Br. Armin Luistro, FSC, said that the extension will give all incoming SHS students ample time to decide on their choice of SHS track. “We want our students to be aware of […]
Envoys from at least 24 countries last Thursday, October 15 signed a declaration stating their support for the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), which would hopefully bring long and lasting peace in southern Philippines. At the sidelines of the signing, British ambassador to Manila Asif Ahmad said that peace in Mindanao is a fundamental concern for the international community. The current peace process in Mindanao is not just a national issue, but also, an international […]
The most awaited biopic “Felix Manalo” was successfully shown in Hong Kong. The premiere screening was held at Shouson Theatre in Wanchai district Hong Kong Island. Tickets for the premiere were sold out in the first day of ticket selling last Sunday, October 11 in all PNB branches. Stars of the film Dennis Trillo, Bela Padilla and Gabby Concepcion attended the premiere Viva films said quote: Yesterday’s “Felix Manalo” Hong Kong premiere was a success! Thank […]
A massive relief distribution of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) – each containing rice, noodles and canned goods – were given to the typhoon survivors in northern Luzon The bags of relief goods were being replenished by the trucks that kept coming in. Trucks and other vehicles for the relief mission in cooperation with the Felix Y. Manalo Foundation Inc., the INC’s charitable arm was there at Bongabon, Nueva Ecija. Camiling and Tarlac City Since […]
