The Young Heroes of Taal, Rio John Abel, Maximino Alcantara III & Darwin “Dudong” Lajara

The young heroes of Taal Rio John Abel, Maximino Alcantara III, both 22, and Darwin “Dudong” Lajara, 26, delivering relief goods to the victims of Taal volcano eruption at the evacuation center in San Jose, Batangas. Taal Volcano started to erupt on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, thousands of people in the Batangas province to evacuate. … Read more

Lalaine Endaya & Carl James Guillermo Chose to Donate Taal Evacuees Instead of Celebrating 14th Anniversary

Netizens lauded the couple Lalaine Endaya and Carl James Guillermo when they decided to donate to Taal evacuees instead of spending their money on their 14th anniversary. According to Lalaine, she and her partner Carl plan to celebrate their 14th anniversary on the 14th day of January. But Lalaine diverted her plan that instead of … Read more

Batangas Mayor Norberto Segunial Jr. Urges State of Health Emergency Amid Rising Vog-Related Illnesses

Mayor Norberto Segunial Jr. of Sta. Teresita, Batangas, is making a fervent appeal for the declaration of a state of health emergency in the region. This urgent call comes in response to the growing number of illnesses that have been attributed to vog, a noxious volcanic smog produced by the emission of sulfur dioxide from … Read more

WalangPasok: Class Suspensions on September 23, 2023

In response to the hazardous volcanic smog emanating from the Taal Volcano, a number of local government units have taken precautionary measures by suspending classes scheduled for Saturday, September 23, 2023. This proactive decision prioritizes the safety and well-being of students, teachers, and the wider community, acknowledging the potential health risks associated with exposure to … Read more

45 Students were Hospitalized Due to Volcanic Smog in Tuy, Batangas

Forty-five students found themselves rushed to the hospital as they grappled with breathing difficulties triggered by the volcanic smog emanating from Taal Volcano. The unsettling incident serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictability of nature’s forces and the need for vigilant monitoring and preparedness in communities vulnerable to volcanic activity. Our thoughts are with … Read more

WalangPasok: Lists of Class Suspended on September 22, 2023

In response to the presence of volcanic smog, known as vog, emanating from Taal Volcano, numerous local government units have taken precautionary measures by suspending classes in affected areas. The decision to suspend classes is a proactive step aimed at safeguarding the health and well-being of students and the broader community in regions impacted by … Read more

Look Out: Philippines Could Possibly Face A Mega Disasters

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) announced on Thursday that it is constantly watching the restive Taal Volcano, which has erupted again with magmatic gases and steam, forcing populations surrounding it to escape to safer ground. In an episode of The Mangahas Interview, PHIVOLCS Chief Renato Solidum Jr. promised that the agency is … Read more