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48 Bilibid inmates transferred to Leyte prison

As part of the Bureau of Corrections’ efforts to decongest the New Bilibid Prison and shut down the NBP by 2028, 48 inmates have been transferred to the Leyte Regional Prison, BuCor chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

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

Philippine landslide leaves 6 dead, 46 missing

MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers in the Philippines have recovered the bodies of six buried under mud and rocks from a landslide that crashed into villages in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines on Tuesday night, the provincial government said on Wednesday. The Davao de Oro provincial government said in a social media post that six bodies and 31 injured survivors have been found as of 2 p.m. loc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Young woman found dead in Pinamungajan, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police continue to investigate the death of a young woman whose body was found dumped in a creek in Pinamungajan town in southern Cebu on Monday, January 15. Authorities in the area received a dead person alarm at 1:20 p.m. on Monday. A concerned citizen reported discovering a dead body of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Panatag is proven PH territory; China claims it by bogus history

A civilian supply expedition to Panatag (Scarborough) is set this summer. The shoal is Philippine territory. Filipinos have every right to enter its 15,000-hectare lagoon bound by rocks and reefs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Maymay Entrata, Canadian BF naka-unfollow na isa’t-isa sa IG, hiwalay na?

NASULAT naming dito sa BANDERA kamakailan ang tungkol sa aktres na on the rocks ang relasyon sa dyowang foreigner na hindi muna naming pinangalanan. Nabanggit naming na hindi pa naamoy ng netizens na hiwalay na si Maymay Entrata sa kanyang Canadian boyfriend kasi nga hindi naman nagsasalita ang singer-actress at higit sa lahat ay okay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Jeric Raval ibinuking ang anak, ka-live in na si Aljur Abrenica

SA kuwentuhan nina Jeric Raval at content creator at DZRH host na si Morly Alinio ay nasambit ng aktor na nagsasama na ang anak niyang si AJ Raval at boyfriend nitong si Aljur Abrenica. “Magkasama sila ngayon,” kaswal na sabi ni Jeric. Tanong pa ni Morly a balitang on the rocks ngayon sina Aljur at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Glitches, nostalgia: Rivermaya rocks out classic hits at reunion concert

Original Pilipino Music (OPM) band Rivermaya had a successful reunion concert in front of thousands of fans in SMDC Festival Grounds in Parañaque. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Landslide death toll climbs to 98 in Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a landslide in a mining town in Davao de Oro province in southern Philippines on Feb. 6 has climbed to 98, a regional disaster prevention office said Saturday. The Maco Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said rescuers continue to search for nine others who remained missing. Rocks, soil and debris triggered by days of rain slid from mount.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Glitches and nostalgia: Rivermaya rocks out classic hits at reunion concert

Original Pilipino Music (OPM) band Rivermaya had a successful reunion concert in front of thousands of fans in SMDC Festival Grounds in Parañaque. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Landslide death toll climbs to 98 in Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a landslide in a mining town in Davao de Oro province in southern Philippines on Feb. 6 has climbed to 98, a regional disaster prevention office said Saturday. The Maco Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said rescuers continue to search for nine others who remained missing. Rocks, soil and debris triggered by days of rain slid from mount.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Hope wanes on Day 3: Davao de Oro landslide list of missing exceeds 100

The number of people missing and feared buried in the mud, boulders, and rocks in Masara village surges from 49 to 110 as more families reach out to authorities to ask for help.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 0830 GMT, Feb. 7

ISLAMABAD -- At least eight people were killed and several others injured when a bomb went off near a political office in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province on Wednesday, official sources said. (Pakistan-Blast) - - - - MANILA -- Rescuers in the Philippines have recovered the bodies of six buried under mud and rocks from a landslide that crashed into villages in Davao de Oro province in the southern.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

2 buses full of mining firm workers buried in Davao de Oro landslide

Rescuers are scrambling to account for passengers of three buses that got covered with mud and rocks that fell from a hill in Barangay Masara, Maco town in Davao de Oro on Tuesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Night, night: Carlo Bumina-ang puts Chinese foe to sleep 

Team Lakay upstart Carlo Bumina-ang rocks Chinese opponent Xie Zhipeng with a booming right hook to send him to the mat seconds into their match in ONE Friday Fights.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

WATCH: Ex-PBB housemate Fumiya rocks Sinulog 2024

Former "Pinoy Big Brother" housemate Fumiya performed at the recent Sinulog sa Sugbo 2024 in Cebu City. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Lee Min Ho rocks airport OOTD en route to Italy

Korean superstar Lee Min Ho turned heads once again with his airport OOTD (outfit of the day) on his way to Milan Fashion Week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Extreme Heat as a ‘New Pandemic’: Thousands in PH Cancel Classes During ‘Hottest Year’

(Part 1 of 2) CEBU CITY, Philippines — The decades-old Gabaldon building of Leyte National High School in Tacloban City has narrow hallways, high and dark ceilings, and overcrowded classrooms. On hot and humid days, the rooms can feel stuffy and suffocating, prompting students like Dwight Lebrea, a 17-year-old Grade 12 student, to find ways.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Come-from-behind win for Astig

Leyte Vice Gov. Leonardo “Sandy” Javier Jr.’s Astig (Elysium Fields out of Pebble Beach) mustered enough energy in the last 100 meters to get past the pacesetting Matilda and finish triumphant in last Sunday’s Philracom 3YO Maiden Stakes at the Metro Manila Turf Club in Malvar, Batangas......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024