PhilSA identifies China rocket debris possible drop zones

THE  PHILIPPINE  Space Agency (PhilSA) confirmed on Tuesday the launch of China’s Long March 4B rocket and identified possible drop zones of debris.

180K passengers daily expected at NAIA during Holy Week break

AIRPORT AUTHORITIES expect an influx of passengers this Holy Week, with about 180,000 travelers daily at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) alone.

MIAA chief admits sanitary lapse at NAIA

THE ACTING general manager of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) on Monday admitted to the sanitary lapses hounding the country's main gateway, saying there is no one else to blame but himself.

Cebu Pacific wins Routes Asia's airline category

PHILIPPINE LOW-cost carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) bested four other international carrier finalists in this year's Routes Asia airline category.

Phreatic eruption imminent even at Alert Level 0

THE HEAD of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has clarified that there is always a possibility of a phreatic eruption even when a volcano is at Alert Level 0 or normal.

4 domestic flights canceled due to bad weather

FOUR DOMESTIC  flights have been cancelled due to bad weather, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) announced on Tuesday.

10 domestic flights canceled so far due to inclement weather

AT LEAST 10 AirSWIFT flights between Manila and El Nido and from Busuanga were canceled on Thursday due to inclement weather, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said.

Phivolcs-PNRI collab to boost research capacity

THE PHILIPPINES  Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) and the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) will be working together to boost research capacity on volcanoes, an official said Wednesday.

Scattered rain showers to prevail in some parts of PH

SEVERAL AREAS  in the country will experience scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the southwest monsoon, the weather bureau said Thursday.

Phivolcs reminds public on importance of disaster preparedness

PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE  of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Renato Solidum Jr. on Wednesday reminded the public anew on the importance of preparedness in case of disasters such as strong earthquakes.

Phivolcs urges inspection of structures amid expected aftershocks

PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE  of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Renato Solidum Jr. on Wednesday said infrastructures damaged by the magnitude 7 earthquake that jolted Abra and neighboring provinces should be inspected first and not be used for the meantime.