The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
Important Philippine Emergency Hotlines Emergency Hotline – 911 MMDA – 136 Red Cross – 143 NDRRMC – (632)911-5061 PAGASA – (632)434-2696 Coast Guard – (632)527-3877 DSWD – (02)931-8101 Bureau of Fire Protection – (632)426-0219, (632)426-3812 Department of Transportation – 7890, (632)726-6255 DPWH – 165-02, (632)304-3713, (632)304,3904 PNP – 117, (02)723-040 PNP Helpline – 16677
Magdalena Gamayo: Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan Congratulations on the 98th birthday of Manlilikha ng Bayan Magdalena Gamayo! (August 13, 1924) Magdalena Gamayo Textile Weaver Ilocano Pinili, Ilocos Norte Magdalena Gamayo has taught herself the traditional patterns of binakol, inuritan (geometric designs), kusikos (spiral forms similar to whirlwind), and the most challenging pattern – the Inubon … Read more
Pagasa Color Coded Rainfall Advisories Red means evacuationOrange means alert for possible evacuationYellow means monitoring the weather condition Red – (Torrential) more than 30mm rain, observed in 1 hour and expected to continuein the next 2 hours. Serious flooding is expected in low-lying areas. Orange – (Intense) 15-30mm rain, observed in 1 hour and expected … Read more
Below is the lists of Philippine telephone numbers to call in case of emergency or in case of disaster or other calamities. Philippine National Police (PNP) Hotline: 117, 911, Trunkline: (02) 723-0401 Text Hotline: PNP (space)(message) to 2920, BATO (space)(message) to 744-42286 (Smart,TNT,Sun) or 2286 (Globe,TM) Facebook: www.facebook.com/pnp.pio Twitter: @pnppio Philippine Red Cross … Read more
Ang Wika Ko For those Filipino students who are looking for poetry during this month of language or Buwan ng Wika, here is a little gift of our National Artist of the Arts Virgilio S. Almario for you. Sa mga naghahanap ng tula para sa Buwan ng Wika 2018, narito ang munting handog ng ating … Read more