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Duterte places Ompong-hit regions under state of calamity

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a proclamation declaring a state of calamity in Regions I, II, III and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in the wake of the destruction brought about by Typhoon "Ompong "(international name: Mangkhut). Duterte signed Proclamation 593 on Tuesday based on the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC). The copy of the proclamation was only released to the media on Thursday. The proclamation stated that "the declaration will hasten rescue, recovery, relief and rehabilitation efforts of the government and the private sector; including any international humanitarian assistance." Ompong, which pummel...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

LUCENA CITY ---- A motorcyclist running against a one-way street died after he collided with another motorcycle in Lucena City early Friday....