Key Points
- The provinces of Cagayan, Isabela, Batanes and Ilocos Region in Northern Luzon have experienced the brunt of three consecutive typhoons.
- Typhoon Marce, Nika and Ofel all left a trail of deconstruction.
- Typhoon Pepito is expected to make landfall on Saturday in the Bicol or Samar area.
In other news, the University of the Philippines or UP Manila, and Australia's Monash University have forged a partnership awarding scholarships to Filipino students in the field of forensic science beginning February 2025.
Ausltralia's Anko has opened a shop in Makati City, Manila.
