San Sebastian, FEU suspend afternoon, evening classes
By Matikas Santos
Two schools in Metro Manila suspended their afternoon and evening classes Wednesday amid fears of rains and floods.
Two schools in Metro Manila suspended their afternoon and evening classes Wednesday amid fears of rains and floods.
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) canceled its classes on all levels Tuesday afternoon ahead of expected rains and floods in the afternoon.
The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has ordered the Board of Marine Inquiry to find out what caused MV Lady of Mount Carmel to sink off Masbate.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has prepositioned relief goods and determined evacuation centers throughout Metro Manila in preparation for the rainy season.
Heavy rain submerged parts of Metro Manila Thursday, forcing most schools in affected areas to suspend classes and the Philippine National Railways to stop its operations.
Torrential rains prompted the suspension of classes in major schools and universities in Metro Manila Thursday.
President Benigno Aquino III said that now was the time to unite and that the Philippines won’t shirk away from the challenge of defending its sovereignty as he called for unity amid sea disputes with China and other Asian neighbors.
President Benigno Aquino III led the celebration of the 115th anniversary of Philippine independence in Manila Wednesday.
Amid rising tensions over territorial disputes in the West Philippine Sea, the country will soon get its second Hamilton-class cutter, the BRP Ramon Alcaraz, by the first week of August, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday.
The Philippines has the fastest growing economy among Asian countries for the first quarter of 2013, the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) announced Thursday.
A staunch advocate of press freedom in Myanmar who defied the military regime was awarded the Golden Pen of Freedom during the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) congress Monday.
Filipinos were almost evenly split about the conduct of the May 13 midterm elections, an online poll on INQUIRER.net showed.
There will always be “discrepancies” between the Random Manual Audit (RMA) and the automated count because of the difference in how a machine and a human looks at the ballots, Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Wednesday.
