(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 25 July 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Storm "DANTE" {FRANCISCO} was estimated based on all available data at 810 km East Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (23.3°N, 129.2°E), with maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 90 km/h. It is moving North Northwestward at 15 km/h. Meanwhile, at 3:00 AM, the center of Severe Tropical Storm "EMONG" {CO-MAY} was estimated at 245 km West of Bacnotan, La Union (16.8°N, 118.1°E), with maximum sustained winds of 110 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 135 km/h. It is moving Southwestward at 25 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting Central and Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. 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 Southwest Monsoon. 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 winds coming from Southwest will prevail with moderate seas / (1.0 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES – Sunday, 11 February 2024

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)

As of 4:00 p.m., Sunday, 11 February 2024

People pray and light the incense at a temple, on the eve of the Lunar New Year of the Dragon in Manila on Feb. 9, 2024. AFP / Jam Sta. Rosa

1. Marcos to Pinoys: Remain firm in your commitment, resolve this dragon year

[Abante, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, People's Journal, People's Tonight, Pilipino Star NGAYON, The Philippine STAR]

https://qa.philstar.com/headlines/2024/02/11/2332492/marcos-pinoys-remain-firm-your-commitment-resolve-dragon-year

2. PCO: $14-B investments actualized from Marcos' trips

[Bombo Radyo, Manila Bulletin, GMA News]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/2/10/14-b-investments-from-pbbm-s-foreign-trips-now-actualized-pco

3. PBBM's Mindanao visit means a lot for 'healing, reconciliation' —Barbers

[People's Journal, People's Tonight, Manila Bulletin]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/2/9/pbbm-s-mindanao-visit-means-a-lot-for-healing-reconciliation-barbers

4. Duterte urged to stop secession talks

[Abante, People's Journal, People's Tonight, The Philippine STAR]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/02/11/2332481/duterte-urged-stop-secession-talks

5. Philippine landslide death toll climbs to 37

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Reuters]

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippine-landslide-death-toll-climbs-35-2024-02-11/

6. PHL commits to further efforts vs tobacco use

[GMA News, Manila Bulletin]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/2/10/ph-commits-to-further-efforts-vs-tobacco-use

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