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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

Go aids Iloilo typhoon victims

Sen. Bong Go led a relief activity for victims of Typhoon Egay in Iloilo City as well as Zarraga and Pavia towns after attending the Dinagyang Festival on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Israel donates shelter repair kits to Typhoon Egay victims

The Israeli government has donated shelter repair kits to victims of Typhoon Egay in Ilocos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

T-bills upsized to P17 billion on lower rates

The government upsized its short-term securities to P17 billion as rates slipped across the board ahead of the inflation data release later this week......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Over 600-K affected by shear line in Davao

Over 600,000 people in Davao Region were affected by a shear line, causing unprecedented damage and extensive flooding and landslides. The regional director of the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region emphasized the need to address these issues and called for collaboration to prevent future disasters. The agriculture sector suffered over P50 million in damages, while infrastructure incurred around P25 million in damages. The report also highlighted the impact on road sections, bridges, and houses, with significant assistance provided by OCD-Davao. Plans are underway for a region-wide flooding dialogue and realignment of projects with disaster prevention efforts in collaboration with the Department of Public Works and Highways. Related stories include urging proactive measures in establishing disaster services at barangays and the expedited release of aid for Davao disaster victims......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

SC: Disini estate to pay P100 million damages for BNPP

The Supreme Court has affirmed with finality its decision ordering the estate of late businessman Herminio Disini to pay the government damages for the US $2.3 billion mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant in Morong, Bataan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

308 mln USD stolen in investment, romance scams in 2023 in Japan

TOKYO, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The amount of money stolen in investment scams perpetrated via social media and in online romance scams in Japan totaled 45.52 billion yen (about 308 million U.S. dollars) in 2023, police data showed on Thursday. In 2023, damages from investment frauds using Facebook, Instagram and other social media means amounted to 27.79 billion yen in 2,271 cases reported to police, while damages f.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Kabankalan City assesses damages of dry spell

Kabankalan City assesses damages of dry spell.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

P257-M fund for plazas rehab

P257-M fund for plazas rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

DENR places 2 juvenile Brahminy Kites under rehab

DENR places 2 juvenile Brahminy Kites under rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

OCVet places Olive Ridley turtle under rehab

OCVet places Olive Ridley turtle under rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

IBP Cebu cuffs Rehab in PBL

IBP Cebu cuffs Rehab in PBL.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Diego Loyzaga nagpa rehab tungod sa grabeng depresyon: ‘It was so difficult inside’

Pila ka buwan nga miistar sa usa ka rehab facility ang aktor nga si Diego Loyzaga human siya makasinati og mental health problems, ilabi na ang grabe nga depresyon. Sa latest episode ng “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” nahisgutan usab ni Diego ang mga pagsuway nga iyang naagi-an. “I will not be a hypocrite in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Diego ilang buwan nagpa-rehab: Pag binabalikan ko yun, naiiyak talaga ‘ko

ILANG buwan nagpa-rehab ang aktor na si Diego Loyzaga dahil sa kanyang mental health problems, kabilang na ang pagkakaroon ng matinding depresyon. Nagpakatotoo ang aktor nang mapag-usapan ang tungkol sa mga pagsubok na pinagdaanan niya nitong mga nagdaang taon at kung paano niya hinarap at nilabanan ang mga ito. Sa nakaraang episode ng “Fast Talk.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

52 ka drug surrenderer sa Pasil mipaubos rehab

52 ka drug surrenderer sa Pasil mipaubos rehab.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

New road to Cebu Business Park, creek rehab eyed

New road to Cebu Business Park, creek rehab eyed.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

DSWD, UN agency ink five-year deal to tackle gender-based violence

The MOU lays out a roadmap for cooperation in generating data to inform programming, strengthening the role of DSWD in emergencies, and supporting the implementation of programs related to gender-based violence. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Latest Stories as of Apr 26, 2018 – 01:42 PM

Latest Stories as of Apr 26, 2018 – 01:42 PM FULL LIST: 2017 Bar examination passers Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ nabs P141.6-M on opening day in the PH Moira Dela Torre speaks up about relationship and reunion with dad Tight security at ports as exodus out of Boracay begins US Embassy hosts drug treatment.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

PSE has until 2025 to spend money it raised in 2018

The PSE disclosed that its board of directors voted to approve an extension of the timeline for its disbursement of the P2.8 billion in net proceeds that it raised through a 2018 stock rights offering......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Daily Gospel, April 21

This is the Daily Gospel for today, April 21, 2024, which is the Fourth Sunday of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, April 20 Daily Gospel, April 19 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 10, 11-18. Jesus said: “I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. A.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024