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Fire hits school building in upland Cebu City barangay

Fire hits school building in upland Cebu City barangay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 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

Supporting health care providers through Lawson Health Research Institute

Improving health outcomes for people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose March 25, 2024 | London, Ontario | Health Canada Canada is facing an unrelenting and tragic toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis. No community has been left untouched. The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, family and neighbours. That's why the Government of Canada is leveraging all the tools a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Have you felt it? Chilly weather expected in Cebu as ‘amihan’ intensifies – Pagasa

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu is set for chilly and breezy weather due to the strengthening northeast monsoon, locally known as hanging amihan, in Luzon and Visayas, as confirmed by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)-Mactan. Engineer Al Quiblat, chief of Pagasa-Mactan, said that due to the prevalence of cooler winds, a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Janno Gibbs explains Japan trip days after dad Ronaldo Valdez died

Janno Gibbs explained that he and his family are still in the consoling stage, and that was the reason they felt the need to be with each other to spend the holidays in Japan. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Critical minerals are key to the green movement

Given the effects of climate change that are already being felt around the globe especially among the most vulnerable countries like the Philippines, there is now greater urgency in finding fast and high- impact solutions that would at least slow down, if not reverse, global warming......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News10 hr. 34 min. ago

PAL profit tumbles on price pressures

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines felt the shock of ballooning prices of fuel and services in the first quarter of the year, suffering a 13- percent drop in profit due to higher spending......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Bryan Boy out to make his presence felt in the local scene

Two decades before today’s social media celebrities made a name for themselves, Bryan Grey Yambao or more popularly known as Bryan Boy, popularly lorded it over the Internet where he got recognized as a celebrity fashion and style blogger......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

A front row experience of Ed Sheeran s songs and stories

Sheerios, including yours truly, felt nostalgic while singing Ed Sheeran songs during his Mathematics Tour last March 9 at the SMDC Festival Grounds in Parañaque......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

End of the road for Ancajas?

Jerwin Ancajas felt like a lesser man Saturday evening after being knocked out and losing to a fighter he was supposed to beat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

End of the road for Ancajas?

Jerwin Ancajas felt like a lesser man Saturday evening after being knocked out and losing to a fighter he was supposed to beat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

CCC issues El Niño defense measures

With the effects of the El Niño now being felt across the country, the Climate Change Commission has offered some tips to help the public cope with water shortages, rising temperatures and extreme weather conditions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Russian opposition leader Navalny is dead, says prison service

(1st UPDATE) The Federal Penitentiary Service of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District says Alexei Navalny 'felt unwell' after a walk on Friday, and 'almost immediately lost consciousness'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Magsayo punches his way into super featherweight top 10 world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is starting to make his presence felt in the super featherweight division after cracking into the world’s latest top 10 rankings.  Magsayo, the former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion, is currently ranked NO. 7 in both the WBC and World Boxing Association (WBA). .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Gealon Racing Team rakes in multiple wins in various races over the weekend

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Gealon Racing Team of Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon made their presence felt on all fronts after racking up wins in various races around Visayas throughout the weekend. The team’s elite long-distance runner, Kelvin Boyles, wound up in second place in the grueling 32-kilometer trail run dubbed the “Tubod Monte.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Belen says pressure got to Lady Bulldogs in loss vs Lady Tamaraws

National University Lady Bulldogs star Bella Belen admitted that the team may have felt pressure in their straight-sets loss against the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws on Saturday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Fil-Am Sean Climaco eyes impressive ONE Championship debut

Filipino-American fighter Sean Climaco is aiming to make his presence felt in his ONE Championship debut when he takes on Josue Cruz a couple of days from now......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Leon Barretto sa ‘pagsagot’ sa ama: I felt like it was my job

NAGSALITA na si Leon Barretto tungkol sa ginawa niyang open letter noon para sa kanyang tatay si Dennis Padilla tungkol sa hindi nila pagkakaintindihang mag-aama. Sa kanilang guesting ng kapatid na si Julia Barretto sa “Magandang Buhay” noong Biyernes, April 19, nausisa ang binata tungkol sa kanyang pagpo-post ng open letter para sa ama bilang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Khalil Sanchez ready to conquer Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Khalil Sanchez is eyeing a victorious stint in this Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Lapu-Lapu following his win in the Bantayan Island Mountain Bikers Mayor’s Cup. Sanchez, 19, dubbed as “Chamba Prince,” is the son of renowned cyclist “Chamba King” Dongkey Sanchez. Khalil first made his presence felt in the cycling world during.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

One Taguig to make presence felt

A new kid on the block is looking to make heads turn as One Taguig FC enters the pitch of the Philippines Football League.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024