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Postpone quake and fire drills scheduled this summer to avoid heat index emergencies and mass casualties

Postpone quake and fire drills scheduled this summer to avoid heat index emergencies and mass casualties.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 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

Indonesia catches illegal Philippine fishing vessel

JAKARTA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has caught an illegal fishing vessel from the Philippines and its four crew members with fake documents in the Sulawesi Sea, the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has reported. Acting Director General of Marine Resources and Fisheries Supervision, Pung Nugroho Saksono, said Thursday that the vessel was caught on Monday, when it was transporting around 2 tons of tuna to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Octogenarian fire victim gets immediate cash, relief aid from Himamaylan LGU

Octogenarian fire victim gets immediate cash, relief aid from Himamaylan LGU.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News7 hr. 8 min. ago

Your favorite appliance store gets a fresh upgrade!

Your favorite appliance store gets a fresh upgrade!.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics

‘Shogun’ gets A+ from critics.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Janella gets sultry in comeback single “Headtone”; teases 10th anniversary concert “Reimagined”

Janella gets sultry in comeback single “Headtone”; teases 10th anniversary concert “Reimagined”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

NFCI gets P6-M Capitol support for arts, cultural initiatives

NFCI gets P6-M Capitol support for arts, cultural initiatives.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Apple gets fined nearly $2 billion by the EU for hindering music streaming competition

Apple gets fined nearly $2 billion by the EU for hindering music streaming competition.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Sagay City Dairy Farm gets license to operate

Sagay City Dairy Farm gets license to operate.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Angeles City school gets arms chairs from DENR

Angeles City school gets arms chairs from DENR.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

NLEX gets excellent energy management certification

NLEX gets excellent energy management certification.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Globe gets ‘B’ CDP rating for 3 consecutive years

Globe gets ‘B’ CDP rating for 3 consecutive years.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Bill pushing P100 daily wage hike gets Senate nod on 2nd reading

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Wednesday approved on second reading a bill pushing for a P100-daily minimum wage hike for private sector workers.  Senate Bill No. 2534 under Committee Report No. 190 was unanimously approved during Wednesday’s plenary session. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that once the wage hike bill gets the final.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Paknaan’s ‘silhig’ gets needed boost

Paknaan’s ‘silhig’ gets needed boost.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Negros frontier town gets better roads via nat’l gov’t aid

Negros frontier town gets better roads via nat’l gov’t aid.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

PNP gets bomb disposal robots from US

PNP gets bomb disposal robots from US.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024