When the rainy season starts in the Philippines, people’s lives change. Wardrobes are switched, schedules are adjusted, plans are changed, budgets are tumbled around, etc. Most of the time, especially when the rain is pouring hard, the dread of going to school or work puts a damper on the day. And in times that there isn’t work, school or any …

As we approach the end of May, there are holidays to look forward to. Some of these apply only to students, certain religions or general. From June to December 2019, these are the holidays you should mark on your calendar. Whether you’re a child or an adult, this is something we all look forward to. Holidays. These are days students …

The public weather forecast issued by DOST-PAGASA on August 13 at 5:00 pm reports that three tropical storms have been spotted outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Tropical storm Leepi, tropical depression Yagi (previously known as “Karding”), and tropical storm Bebinca are all causing the ongoing southwest monsoon rains in Luzon. Rains will persist until August 15 (Wednesday) and …

As the continental United States prepares for the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21, the rest of the world including the Philippines will also have its share of a sky event on Aug. 7, when a partial lunar eclipse happens. The eclipse, according to PAG-ASA DOST, will be visible in the Philippines. Partial Lunar Eclipse On Aug. 7: When To …