49-year-old woman nabbed for illegal gambling in Sablayan

A 49-year-old woman wanted for illegal gambling was apprehended by the police in Barangay Buenavista, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, May 24, at 10:57 a.m. The suspect, identified as Imelda Daprosa Rosales, was taken into custody based on a warrant of arrest issued by the Municipal Trial Court in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. The warrant was… Read More 49-year-old woman nabbed for illegal gambling in Sablayan

Philippines braces for super typhoon Mawar

Super Typhoon Mawar, currently located approximately 1,740 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon, remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). With maximum sustained winds of 215 kilometers per hour and gusts reaching up to 265 kph, Mawar is moving west northwest at a speed of 20 kph, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration… Read More Philippines braces for super typhoon Mawar

Super Typhoon Mawar strengthens, threatens Northern Luzon

Super Typhoon Mawar continues to maintain its strength as it travels westward, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported in its 11 a.m. bulletin Thursday. Located approximately 2,065 kilometers east of Southeastern Luzon, the typhoon’s center was clocked with maximum sustained winds of 185 kilometers per hour near its core, with gusts… Read More Super Typhoon Mawar strengthens, threatens Northern Luzon

San Jose records highest heat index of 53°C

San Jose experienced scorching temperatures on May 24, with the Occidental Mindoro town registering a record-breaking heat index of 53°C at 12 noon. This is the highest heat index recorded by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) since March 1, indicating extreme danger and the imminent risk of heat stroke. According to… Read More San Jose records highest heat index of 53°C

MRAA Meet returns after 3 year suspension due to pandemic

The highly anticipated Mimaropa Regional Athletic Association (MRAA) Meet officially commenced on May 23 in the town of Romblon, Romblon, marking the end of a three-year suspension due to the pandemic. The opening program, held at Romblon National High School, was attended by officials from the region, including Romblon Governor Jose Riano, Oriental Mindoro Governor… Read More MRAA Meet returns after 3 year suspension due to pandemic

Oriental Mindoro shines at Mimaropa athletic meet with 7 golds

Oriental Mindoro showcased their outstanding athletic prowess on the second day of the Mimaropa Regional Athletic Association (MRAA) Meet, clinching 7 golds, 3 silvers, and 1 bronze medal. In the Arnis competition, the Secondary Arnisadors from Oriental Mindoro proved their mettle, capturing a total of 8 medals. They bagged 4 golds, 3 silvers, and 1… Read More Oriental Mindoro shines at Mimaropa athletic meet with 7 golds

Mawar intensifies into super typhoon, approaches PH

Typhoon Mawar has intensified into a super typhoon once again on Thursday morning, announced the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). The storm is rapidly gaining strength as it approaches the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), prompting authorities to issue precautionary measures and closely monitor its trajectory. “Tropical cyclone Mawar has intensified. Yesterday… Read More Mawar intensifies into super typhoon, approaches PH

Hottie Vice Gov. Ejay Falcon shows off sizzling body

Vice Governor Ejay Falcon never fails to set hearts racing, whether he’s on the big screen or in his local legislative office. The dashing actor-turned-politician on Tuesday took to Facebook to share some scorching hot photos of himself, leaving fans weak at the knees. In the viral post, Ejay proudly flaunted his physique, going shirtless… Read More Hottie Vice Gov. Ejay Falcon shows off sizzling body

Paitan River temporarily closed for public safety

Paitan River will be temporarily closed to the public and swimming activities will be prohibited, according to an announcement made by the Naujan Public Information Office. The recommendation was made due to the significant hazards present along the river, posing potential risks not only to indigenous people but also to visitors, it said. The decision… Read More Paitan River temporarily closed for public safety