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Bulacan priests, building execs told to inspect churches

Parish priests under the diocese of Malolos should ensure the structural intregrity of their churches in preparation for the Lenten season......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarFeb 17th, 2024

DPWH tallies 268 gov’t and school buildings partially destroyed in Hinatuan quake

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Davao Region reported that a total of 268 school and national government buildings were partially destroyed by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur on December 2. The estimated damage amounted to P108,497,894.84 for school buildings and P1,899,365.60 for national government buildings. The damages included cracks on walls and falling debris such as ceilings. According to Engr. Alexander Turingan of DPWH XI, there were no reported damages in Davao Occidental and Davao del Sur. Franz Irag, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) XI operations head, emphasized the importance of addressing damages to school buildings, which also serve as evacuation centers during calamities. Dean Ortiz, spokesperson of DPWH XI, highlighted the agency's focus on national roads and bridges, clarifying that they will respond to requests to inspect private and government buildings. Architect Kashagar Toghyani, officer-in-charge of the Office City Building Official (OCBO) of Davao City, urged private building owners to promptly engage professional engineers to assess structural integrity, especially for buildings housing more than 10 individuals. He emphasized the necessity of fire inspections and transparency with building occupants to ensure their safety. The recent earthquakes did not affect government buildings in the Davao Region, and DPWH is committed to conducting thorough assessments and ensuring the safety of buildings and their occupants in the aftermath of the quake......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

REAAA members inspect New Clark City facilities

REAAA members inspect New Clark City facilities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

LTFRB to inspect transport terminals

Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Chairman Teofilo Guadiz is scheduled to inspect transport terminals tomorrow ahead of the exodus of passengers during the Holy Week, LTFRB spokesperson Celine Pialago said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Holy Week 2024: A peek into 7 Metro Cebu churches for Visita Iglesia

  The Lenten Season is also about reflection and prayer about the passion of Christ.  There are days to fast and during the Holy Week on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, the Catholic faithful usually practice the Visita Iglesia or the tradition to visit 7 or 14 churches, where they pray and reflect and do.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Visita Iglesia 2024: Archdiocesan Shrine of San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The tradition of visiting seven to 14 churches during Holy Week is known as the Visita Iglesia. It is one of the religious and cultural practices among Catholics in the Philippines, where every Maundy Thursday to Good Friday, they participate in a pilgrimage to seven churches to dedicate time to prayer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Old churches see influx of pilgrims as Holy Week nears

Old churches see influx of pilgrims as Holy Week nears.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Churches, temples and monasteries regularly hit by airstrikes in Myanmar

Churches, temples and monasteries regularly hit by airstrikes in Myanmar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Catholic church steps up vocation initiatives to recruit more priests, nuns

Catholic church steps up vocation initiatives to recruit more priests, nuns.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Devotees urged to buy Santo Niño clothed in red, not green

CEBU CITY, Philippines — When buying images of the Sto. Niño, priests here urge the public to buy the image clad in red robe, not the one in green. Fr. John Ion Miranda, one of the priests in the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, echoed this call in a news forum on Tuesday, Jan. 9......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Kampanya vs krimen walang tigil sa Bulacan MOST WANTED NA PUGANTE, 13 PA TIKLO

HUMANTONG sa pagkakadakip ng isang puganteng matagal nang pinaghahanap ng batas at 13 iba pa ang walang tigil na kampanya ng pulisya ng lalawigan ng Bulacan hanggang nitong Miyerkoles ng umaga, 24 Enero. Sa ulat na ipinadala kay P/Col. Relly Arnedo, Provincial Director ng Bulacan PPO, nasukol sa pursuit operation ng tracker team ng 1st ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

SMC launches PHL’s first complete biodiversity offset Site in Bulacan

San Miguel Aerocity, Inc. (SMAI), a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation (SMC), has inaugurated its Saribuhay sa Dampalit project in Barangay Pamarawan, Malolos, Bulacan. This pioneering initiative marks the launch of the Philippines’ first Biodiversity Offset Program (BOP)  — part of the company’s nature-based solutions to building its New Manila International Airport project (NMAI) in ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

MARCOS VS DUTERTE | Majority of local officials still supporting PBBM, Negros Occidental execs say

MARCOS VS DUTERTE | Majority of local officials still supporting PBBM, Negros Occidental execs say.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Government tackling high construction costs

The Government is focused on reducing sky-high construction costs to make it more affordable to build a home, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says. Stats NZ data shows the cost of building a house has increased by 41 per cent since 2019, making housing even more unaffordable for Kiwi families."Further analysis shows building costs are consistently higher.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

GMA execs nagpaliwanag sa mayor ng Baliwag dahil sa serye ni Jillian Ward

NGAYONG araw inaasahan ang pagpunta ng ilang executives ng GMA 7 sa opisina ni Baliwag, Bulacan Mayor Ferdie Estrella. Ito’y matapos ngang maglabas ng saloobin ang tanggapan ng alkalde hinggil sa isang teleserye ng Kapuso Network, ang “Abot-Kamay Na Pangarap” na pinagbibidahan ni Jillian Ward. Sa official statement ng GMA na ipinadala sa BANDERA ngayong.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

2 girls drown in Bulacan river

Two teenage girls were found floating in a river in Calumpit, Bulacan on Saturday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

2 girls drown in Bulacan river

Two teenage girls were found floating in a river in Calumpit, Bulacan on Saturday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

2 girls drown in Bulacan river

Two teenage girls were found floating in a river in Calumpit, Bulacan on Saturday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

2 girls drown in Bulacan river

Two teenage girls were found floating in a river in Calumpit, Bulacan on Saturday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

2 carjack suspects killed in Bulacan ‘shootout’

Two suspected carjackers were killed in an alleged shootout in Bulacan on Saturday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Dutch investment to boost Bulacan airport development

Dutch investment to boost Bulacan airport development.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024