The Department of Education (DepEd) has apologized after a module containing an example where Angel Locsin was called obese or ‘overweight’ was spread on social media. According to Roger F. Capa, who serves as the superintendent of the DepEd Division in Occidental Mindoro, their investigation found that the said module was a “teacher-made assessment” and…
The death toll from the six regions hit by Typhoon Ulysses has doubled. According to NDRRMC (National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council) spokesperson Mark Timbal, it has risen to 67 and the one with the most fatalities is Region 2 which has recorded 22. Region 3 came in second with two; CALABARZON (Cavite-Laguna-Batangas-Rizal-Quezon), at…
President Rodrigo Duterte has arrived in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan to conduct an aerial inspection of the areas devastated by typhoon Ulysses. Based on the photo shared by DPWH Sec. Mark Villar, it can be seen that Duterte landed with his former special assistant and now Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, Defense Sec. Delfin Lorenzana and others….
Damage to the agricultural sector was recorded at P1.19 billion, particularly in regions 1, 2, 3, Calabarzon, region 5 and Cordillera region. Damage to infrastructure in region 1, Mimaropa and region 5 has reached P469.7 million. About 25,852 households were damaged due to the typhoon. This is based on the damage assessment conducted by the…
Rowena Lucero won the 4th runner-up in the Miss Globe 2020 pageant. Lorinda Kolgeci of Kosovo won the said title. The 26-year-old licensed teacher from Bulacan competed against 53 other candidates from different countries. The coronation night was held at the Olympic Park in Tirana, Albania on November 12. Matveeva Evgenia of Siberia, Naomi Chioma…
‘Worst floodings’ occurred in Cagayan The governor of Cagayan province now considers the worst flooding in their area. In an interview with Cagayan Gov. Manuel Mamba, he said that in the last 15 years it has been the “worst floodings.” Last year there were also floods but it is not like today that typhoon Rolly…
MANILA – Some facilities of the Department of Health (DOH) also did not survive the recent typhoon Ulysses after the agency recorded some damages and problems in some hospitals and laboratories. Posted by Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center on Thursday, November 12, 2020 According to the agency’s report, all DOH hospitals in the National Capital Region…
Although affected by typhoon Rolly, some Churches in Albay again received evacuees due to the threat of typhoon Ulysses. There are also evacuees in various parishes of Albay. Some families are temporarily in the church so they can all be safe from the ravages of Typhoon Ulysses. LOOK: Catholic Churches in Albay also serve as…
The water level of the Marikina River exceeded the water level in the river when Typhoon Ondoy struck in 2009, due to the overnight rains caused by typhoon Ulysses. #AbisoMarikenyo Marikina River water level is 21.8 meters as of 9:04 a.m. Posted by Marikina PIO on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 Based on the online post of…
Typhoon Ulysses is on its way to the West Philippine Sea, after crossing the Luzon landmass. According to Pagasa, it is moving west northwest at a speed of 30 kph. Typhoon Ulysses has wind speeds of 130 kph and gusts of 215 kph. Signal No. 3:Northern portion of Cavite (Naic, Tanza, Ternate, Maragondon, Rosario, Noveleta,…
