Last updated: August 24, 2026 Heavy rain, flooded roads and disrupted public transportation can make commuting dangerous during the rainy season in the Philippines. But what if your company has not suspended work? Can you legally refuse to go to work because of heavy rain or flooding? The short answer is yes — if the … Read more
Have you received a text saying that your PHLPost package cannot be delivered because your address is incomplete? Do not click the link immediately. Fake PHLPost delivery messages are circulating in the Philippines, and fresh reports of suspicious PHLPost-branded messages have appeared online again in August 2026. One user reported receiving a suspicious PHLPost message … Read more
Taal Volcano recorded a noticeable increase in volcanic earthquakes on August 21, 2026, raising questions among residents and visitors in Batangas and nearby Tagaytay. According to monitoring by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), Taal recorded 46 volcanic earthquakes during the latest 24-hour monitoring period. https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2289376/taal-volcano-logs-46-volcanic-earthquakes-up-from-14?utm_source=chatgpt.com That is more than three times the … Read more
Yes. August 31, 2026 is a regular holiday in the Philippines. National Heroes Day, or Araw ng mga Bayani, is observed every year on the last Monday of August. In 2026, it falls on Monday, August 31, giving many workers and students a three-day weekend from Saturday to Monday. The holiday is officially included in … Read more