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Former Gabriela lawmakerLiza Maza declares Senate bid

MANILA, Philippines — Former Gabriela Partylist representative Liza Maza said she was running for senator under the Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (Makabayan) party. In her speech at an event in Caloocan City on Thursday, Maza said that she would not be cowed into running after the local government denied the permits of her camp to… Continue Reading Former Gabriela lawmakerLiza Maza declares Senate bid

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2 to 3 storms forecast in July — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — Two to three tropical cyclones may form or enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this July, the state-run weather agency said on Tuesday. Administrator Nathaniel Servando of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) also told The Manila Times via Viber that there may be 13 to 16 tropical… Continue Reading 2 to 3 storms forecast in July — Pagasa

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LPA, intertropical convergence zone dissipate as easterlies prevail in most parts of PH

MANILA, Philippines — The country can expect generally-fair weather due to the easterlies as the low pressure area (LPA) off Zamboanga del Norte and the inter-tropical convergence zone (ITCZ) have dissipated, the state weather bureau said on Friday. Weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said it has… Continue Reading LPA, intertropical convergence zone dissipate as easterlies prevail in most parts of PH

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Passenger jumps, LRT-1 operations briefly halted

MANILA, Philippines — Operations of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) were briefly halted on Tuesday after a female passenger jumped onto the tracks at the Doroteo Jose Station in Manila. The LRT-1, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said the incident happened at 12:41 p.m. “A female passenger jumped onto the tracks… Continue Reading Passenger jumps, LRT-1 operations briefly halted

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AirAsia again recognized as world’s best low-cost airline

MANILA, Philippines — AirAsia has been awarded the title the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for the 15th year in a row at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2024. The award was received by Capital A CEO Tony Fernandes in London on Monday, June 24. The airline, which started in 2001, claims to be the fourth… Continue Reading AirAsia again recognized as world’s best low-cost airline

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