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(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Saturday, 29 August 2026) Typhoon Saudel (2618) Location: 1,660 KM East Northeast of extreme Northern Luzon (23.3°N, 137.7°E) Maximum Sustained Winds: 175 KM/H near the center Gustiness: up to 215 KM/H Movement: West Northwestward at 30 KM/H Tropical Depression Location: 1,330 KM East of Southeastern Luzon (14.1°N, 136.6°E) Maximum Sustained Winds: 55 KM/H near the center Gustiness: up to 70 KM/H Movement: North Northeastward at 10 KM/H Tropical Depression Gaenari (2620) (formerly "Neneng") Location: 520 KM North of Itbayat, Batanes (24.9°N, 119.4°E) Maximum Sustained Winds: 55 KM/H near the center Gustiness: Up to 70 KM/H Movement: West Southwestward at 15 KM/H Localized Thunderstorms affecting Mindanao.


Tuesday, August 3, 21021

Statement of Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar on Nesthy Petecio’s win at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 

We join the Filipino nation in congratulating Nesthy Petecio for bringing pride and honor to our country through her remarkable performance in the Women’s Featherweight Boxing competition during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

With her silver medal win, she has helped further our nation in achieving new records in this division.

Mabuhay ka, Nesthy! We are all proud of you.

#GalingngAtletangPilipino