MANILA, Philippines – Generally fair weather will continue to prevail across the country, with isolated rain showers expected in some areas due to the “weak” southwest monsoon or habagat, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday. In its 5 a.m. advisory, the weather bureau said habagat will affect Metro Manila,

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LUCENA CITY – Face-to-face classes at two public schools in Pateros were suspended on Monday, July 20, following an alleged bomb threat. In a public advisory posted on its Facebook page at around 5:30 a.m., the local government of Pateros announced the cancellation of in-person classes at Pateros National High School and the nearby Pateros

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Four crew members were rescued after a private yacht caught fire while sailing through the Sibuyan Strait off San Fernando, Romblon, on July 19, authorities said. The Mimaropa police said personnel from the San Fernando Municipal Police Station immediately coordinated with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), the Municipal Disaster Risk

MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila and other parts of the country are expected to experience generally fair weather, with chances of isolated rain showers and thunderstorms on Monday due to the southwest monsoon, or habagat, according to the state weather bureau. In its morning update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Three people were injured after a private van carrying 14 passengers crashed into a concrete barrier along the Balacbac Circumferential Road here on Sunday afternoon, July 19, during heavy rains, police said. The accident occurred at around 4:30 p.m., according to the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO). The white Kia van,