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(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Thursday, 27 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.


Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Commander RCPA attends the First Flag Raising ceremony of the New Administration of Dinagat Islands

SAN JOSE, Dinagat Island, July 13 (PIA) --Major General Fernando V. Felipe, the Commander of Reserve Command, Philippine Army attended the first flag raising ceremony of the new administration of the Province of Dinagat Islands on July 11, 2022 headed by Governor Noli P Demery, other elected and LGA officials.

In the ceremony, Major Felipe was given the opportunity to deliver his message where he reiterated the importance of fast tracking the force buildup of our reservists in the province as part of its resiliency efforts.

The province has already experienced the dreadful devastations of strong typhoon and that they are blessed for having the reserve force on the ground who immediately responded to the relief and rescue operations during the onslaught of Odette.

"ROTC and Reservist trainings are ways of molding our people to become model citizens that showcase discipline, unity and compassion for our people and country. This is our investment in the community that we can depend and rely on during emergencies and calamities," Maj Gen Felipe said. (RESCOM, PA/PIA- Dinagat Islands)