Laoag, Philippines News

Elder Alfredo C. Chacon, son of Jose and DeShawna Chacon, has been called to serve in the Laoag, Philippines Mission for a period of two years.

If you mixed The Ed Sullivan Show and The Price is Right inside a Filipino disco, you might have a phenomenon close to Wowowee, the live taping of which drew a huge cross-section of Winnipeg's Filipino ...

Hagupit grew into a major typhoon Monday after a speedy spin-up from tropical depression late last week.

As this developed, authorities yesterday said six more persons were killed in the wake of "Nina" as it lashed Northern Luzon, bringing heavy rains, strong river currents and landslides that have also resulted ...

Typhoon Nina has maintained its strength and was on course towards extreme northern Luzon, the state weather bureau PAGASA said Sunday.

By MADEL R. SABATER Luzon residents will continue to experience a gloomy weather as tropical depression "Lawin" is expected to hit Quezon and Aurora provinces today.

Tropical Depression "Lawin" while at sea east of Luzon veered north Wednesday morning avoiding making landfall and hitting Central Luzon directly.

President Arroyo was forced to cancel several appointments in the northern province of Ilocos Norte on Wednesday and had to go back to the Manila Tuesday to avoid tropical depression Lawin, which is threatening ...

Tropical Depression Lawin, which is hovering above the Philippine sea, is expected to land on the northern Philippine island of Luzon late Wednesday, the country's weather forecast bureau reported.

Weather bureau PAGASA on Thursday morning lifted weather alerts in 12 provinces in northern Luzon as typhoon Karen continued to move away from the Philippine area of responsibility.

Four people were injured when a grenade was thrown and exploded in front of a business hotel Wednesday night in Zamboanga City.

Typhoon Nuri, the 12th storm to hit the Philippines this year, was blowing out of the country on 21 August after dumping heavy rain across large parts of northern Luzon Island, causing landslides and flooding, ...

Floods hit parts of Metro Manila Wednesday due to heavy rains brought on by typhoon Karen , the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said.

Tropical storm Karen has gained strength as it continues to move in the general direction of Northern Luzon, weather bureau PAGASA said Monday.

Mushrooms gathered from a wooded area near their home reportedly sent a family of seven to the hospital in what authorities said was a case of food poisoning in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.

Tropical storm "Julian" has slowed down as it moved away from the country, weather bureau PAGASA said Tuesday morning.

Tropical storm Igme left one person dead and another missing after it hit Ilocos Norte and Northern Luzon Monday.

Class '60 of INHS-Ilocos Norte High School-are gearing up for their golden anniversary this 2010, and a few classmates have been revving up their spirit's enthusiasm and gunning down their logistical engines to ...

The number of dengue cases in Ilocos Norte has increased for the past six months compared to last year, a health official said Wednesday.

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