Taal continues to belch steam

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:38:20 +0000

Taal Volcano continues to spew steam plumes while volcanic activities such as gas emissions and tremors persist, signifying continuous movement of magma underneath the volcano. In its latest bulletin issued yesterday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology observed voluminous emission of dirty-white to white steam-laden plumes in Taal Volcano rising 800 meters high. […]

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Taal continues to belch steam

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:38:20 +0000

Taal Volcano continues to spew steam plumes while volcanic activities such as gas emissions and tremors persist, signifying continuous movement of magma underneath the volcano. In its latest bulletin issued yesterday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology observed voluminous emission of dirty-white to white steam-laden plumes in Taal Volcano rising 800 meters high. […]

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Mid-week rains from LPA

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:35:38 +0000

The low-pressure area east of the country will likely bring some rains over Visayas and Mindanao by the middle of this week. PAGASA weather specialist Joey Figuracion said the LPA is still outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility or around 1,550 kilometers east of Mindanao yesterday morning. It will likely enter the PAR today. The […]

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Woman arrested for theft murdered in Negros Oriental

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 06:11:22 +0000

BACOLOD CITY – A woman was shot to death in Barangay Poblacion, Bayawan City, Negros Oriental last Thursday, a day after she was arrested for theft in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental. Slain was Gina Parojinog, 53, of Barangay Lantad, Silay City, Negros Occidental. Police Chief Master Sgt. Edelberto Euroba III, public information officer of Negros […]

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Ilocos Sur enforces quarantine vs coronavirus

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 06:03:57 +0000

VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – Ilocos Sur Gov. Ryan Luis V. Singson has ordered provincial health authorities to strictly enforce the quarantine procedures and other disease prevention and control measures to protect the province from the novel coronavirus. Singson has issued Executive Order No. 3 mandating the implementation of precautionary measures against the possible entry of […]

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Batangas shifts to rehab

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 10:31:17 +0000

BATANGAS CITY – The Batangas provincial government has started shifting to the more challenging phase of relief and rehabilitation as approximately 22,000 houses were damaged and thousands of families were virtually left reliant on assistance for their food and other basic needs due to the devastation wrought by the Taal Volcano eruption. Batangas Gov. Hermilando […]

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China virus ability to spread getting stronger

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:09:49 +0000

SHANGHAI (Reuters) — The ability of the coronavirus to spread is getting stronger and infections could continue to rise, China’s National Health Commission said yesterday, with more than 2,000 people globally infected and 56 in China killed by the disease. National Health Commission Minister Ma Xiaowei said knowledge of the virus was limited. Ma said […]

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26 nabbed for drag racing

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:02:00 +0000

IMUS CITY, Cavite – Twenty-six persons were arrested before dawn yesterday by the police for their alleged involvement in illegal motorcycle drag racing on Daanghari Road in Barangay Pasong Buaya I, this capital city. It was the biggest arrest made by the police against illegal drag racing in Cavite. Police Lt. Col. Vicente Amante, acting […]

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Cop killed in Tacloban

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:59:46 +0000

TACLOBAN CITY – A policeman was shot dead here last Friday. Police identified the victim as Police Chief Master Sgt. Renato Singcol, of Ormoc City and assigned to the Basey, Samar police station. Investigation disclosed that Singcol had just left the Philippine Statistics Office here and was about to board his vehicle when men onboard […]

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P2.2-M used clothes seized in Dumaguete

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:54:07 +0000

BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a Chinese and her Filipino helper and seized about P2.2-million worth of smuggled used clothes or “ukay-ukay” in a raid at a warehouse in Barangay Banilad, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental last Thursday. Police Lt. Col. Wilfredo Alarcon Jr., city police chief, identified the suspects as Gou Xin Huo, 48, temporarily […]

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