(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Wednesday, 30 October 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon "LEON" {KONG-REY} was estimated based on all available data at 380 km East of Aparri, Cagayan or 395 km East of Calayan, Cagayan (18.8 °N, 125.2°E) with maximum sustained winds of 165 km/h and gustiness of up to 205 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Moderate to Strong winds coming from West to Southwest will prevail with moderate to rough seas / (2.1 to 3.5 meters).


PIA News Service - Monday, March 11, 2013



All Aboard: NYC looking for delegates to Youth Goodwill Ship!

MANILA, Mar. 11 - The National Youth Commission (NYC) is inviting qualified Filipino youth, between 18 to 30 years old as of April 1, 2013, to apply to become one of the 28 participating youth to represent the Philippines in the Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Program (SSEAYP).

The SSEAYP is an annual youth cultural exchange program between ASEAN member countries and Japan. Now on its 40th year, SSEAYP continues to promote friendship and goodwill among young people of Southeast Asia and Japan. The program is sponsored by the Government of Japan and is implemented in the Philippines by the National Youth Commission.

“This is one way of honing the skills of our Filipino youth; SSEAYP provides our youth the opportunity to showcase their unique talent and truly become global ambassadors of goodwill,” said Commissioner Erwin Andaya, 40th SSEAYP National Organizing Committee Chair.

Delegates to the program embark on a 52-day voyage across Southeast Asia and Japan aboard the Japanese Ocean Liner Nippon Maru. The coutry program for the Philippines is scheduled on December 6 to 9, 2013.

Application forms are available on NYC’s website at www.nyc.gov.ph. Application period deadline is on April 12. (NYC/PIA-Caraga)


Cebuano news: Presidente Aquino nalipay nga gibuhian na ang 21 ka mga Filipino peacekeepers didto sa Syria

Ni Susil D. Ragas

SURIGAO CITY, March 11 (PIA) -- Mipadayag sa iyang dakong kalipay si Presidente Aquino sa dihang iyang nadawat ang balita kagahapon nga gibuhian na ang 21 ka mga Filipinong peacekeepers nga gidagit didto sa Syria upat na adlaw ang milabay, sumala ni Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte.

Matud ni Valte ang mga opisyales sa Pilipinas hugot karon nga nakigkoordinar sa ilang mga conuterparts didto sa United Nations alang sa pagahimoong sunod nga lakang alang sa mga gibuhiang mga bihag.

Matud pa niya, nga dako gyud ang kabalaka sa Presidente sa kahimtang sa 21 ka mga Filipino ug dako gyud ang kalipay niya sa dihang nadawat ang maong balita sayo sa buntag kagahapon nga sila gibuhian na ug luwas na kini.

Dugang pa niya nga ang mga opisyales sa Pilipinas hugot nga nakigkoordinar sa UN kung sila palion ba o kinahanglan pa nilang humanon ang ilang tour of duty o kung unsay sunod mahitabo kanila. (RER/SDR/PIA-Surigao del Norte)
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