The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will deliver 14,000 family food packs (FFPs) to the island province ...

The number of stranded tourists in Batanes due to the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine went down from 140 to 103 ...

She assured that despite the mishap, the Air Force will continue its relief operations in Batanes and other areas severely affected by recent weather disturbances. “The PAF assures the public ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Eighty-nine stranded tourists were airlifted by a C-130 Hercules transport plane from the typhoon-stricken province of Batanes to mainland Luzon on Friday. The Provincial ...

Only 6 percent of entire land area is comprised of flat lands. The entire Batanes archipelago boasts of nine volcanoes, of which two are considered active or have shown signs of having erupted in the ...

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MANILA, Philippines—As Super Typhoon Leon (international name: Kong-Rey) started moving away from Batanes on Thursday, Oct. 31, the damage it left to the province, still reeling from the rage of ...

According to PAGASA’s 11 p.m. advisory on Tuesday, Leon is forecast to rapidly intensify and will likely be a super typhoon or almost a super typhoon intensity during its closest point of approach to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration on Thursday lowered the storm signal in Batanes to No. 4 as it was expected to weaken in the next 12 ...

Exactly a month later, Leon battered Batanes, leaving residents with no option but to confront the aftermath of the typhoon, which is the 12th to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility this year.