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NGCP: 2 Tino-hit transmission lines in Visayas partially energized

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Two transmission lines affected by Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi) have been partly energized since Tuesday night, but eight remain totally unavailable as of 9 a.m. Wednes... Read More


AFP honors fallen aircrew of ill-fated chop

Manila, Nov. 6 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday paid tribute to the pilots and aircrew of the helicopter that went down while on a humanitarian assistance and disaster respons... Read More


Tino slightly intensifies as it moves away from northern Palaw

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Typhoon Tino has slightly intensified as it continues to move away from northern Palawan and over the West Philippine Sea, the state weather bureau said Wednesday. In its 11 a.m. bu... Read More


Senator seeks to end bill deposit collection by power firms

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian filed a measure seeking to abolish the collection of bill deposits by distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives (ECs) and to mandate the refun... Read More


Tino death toll climbs to 66; 26 people missing

Manila, Nov. 6 -- The reported death toll due to Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi) has climbed to 66, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Wednesday. In ... Read More


Marcos to gov't offices: Keep holiday celebrations modest, meaningful

Manila, Nov. 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has urged all government agencies to keep their Christmas and year-end celebrations modest and meaningful, in solidarity with Filipinos still recove... Read More


Palace sees need to review over 500 flood control projects in Cebu

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Malacanang on Wednesday said there is a need to review the implementation of more than 500 flood control projects in Cebu to ensure their effectiveness and the proper use of governme... Read More


PBBM vows aid for families of PAF chopper crash victims

Manila, Nov. 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has assured assistance to the families of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel who perished in a helicopter crash in Agusan del Sur on Tuesday. ... Read More


House Speaker assures rehab, recovery funds for Tino victims

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III on Wednesday expressed sympathy and solidarity with the families severely affected by Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi), assuring them that t... Read More


Gov't mulls case vs. URC over Negros waste spill

Manila, Nov. 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered an investigation into the massive wastewater spill from the Universal Robina Corp. (URC) Bais Distillery in Negros Oriental, with sancti... Read More