Новости за 01.05.2024

MANILA, Philippines — The heat index in Pili, Camarines Sur and Catarman, Northern Samar peaked at a dangerous and scorching 48°C on Wednesday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. A heat index ranging from 42°C to 51°C falls sunder the “danger” category. Pagasa said that as of 5:00 p.m. on May

MANILA, Philippines —Six coastal areas in Masbate, the Visayas and Mindanao remain positive for paralytic shellfish poison or red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned. The BFAR earlier issued a red tide bulletin in these areas last March 16. Last March 26, it released another advisory saying that a red

COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Another leader of the indigenous Teduray tribe was ambushed and killed along the dirt road of Barangay Tuayan in Datu Hoffer Ampatuan town of Maguindanao del Sur province, bringing to 65 the number of non-Moro indigenous people (IP) leaders slain in the two Maguindanao provinces since 2018, an IP leader

LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — Environmentalist group Tanggol Kalikasan (TK) has intensified its call for authorities to stop destructive fishing activities in the seas off Quezon province after a pregnant dolphin was found dead along the coast of Tayabas Bay in this city on Monday. Residents in Barangay Dalahican found the dead mature Pantropical Spotted

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Tension erupted in the town of Tobias Fornier in Antique province on Monday when the mayor and vice mayor exchanged blows over who should take charge of the distribution of food packs for victims of the dry spell in the province, the town police has reported. Both Mayor Ernesto Tajanlangit III

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — At least 24 prisoners at the Leyte Regional Prison in Abuyog town of Leyte province were released for doing good behind bars. The inmates gained freedom on April 24 after their petitions for parole were approved by the Board of Pardons and Parole, mainly due to good conduct time allowance