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Cebu City declares state of calamity in 28 mountain barangays due to el Niño
CEBU CITY, Philippines – In response to the escalating effects of the ongoing El Niño phenomenon, Cebu City has declared a “state of calamity” in 28 mountain barangays. This decision comes after a resolution was passed with reports of dwindling water sources and agricultural distress, prompting urgent measures to assist affected communities in the city. .....»»
11 areas to reach ‘danger’ level heat index on Black Saturday
MANILA, Philippines — The heat index in 11 areas of the country is expected to reach the “danger” level on Black Saturday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Based on its forecast as of 5 p.m. on Friday, the following areas will fall under the “danger” category today: READ:Pagasa: Heat index.....»»
Davao USAR continues to assist in Masara search and rescue ops
THE Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) 911 received a go signal from the Office of the Civil Defense to extend the number of days in assisting the ongoing rescue operations in the landslide-hit area of Masara in Maco, Davao De Oro......»»
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......»»
200,000 persons affected by floods, landslide in Davao Region
Almost 200,000 people all across Davao Region have been affected by floods and landslides brought by heavy rain since Tuesday, January 16......»»
Church people share fond memories of Pagadian Bishop Ronald Lunas
PAGADIAN CITY (MindaNews / 13 January) – Eulogies and stories from priests, nuns and seminarians from the Pagadian Diocese who have fond memories of the Bishop Ronald “Bong” Lunas marked the five-day wake here for the deceased prelate who was remembered as a humble, patient and exemplary church official, prior to his burial Thursday at […].....»»
Philippines Feb. 6 landslide death toll rises to 37, search continues
MANILA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a landslide in the southern Philippines has risen to 37, the government said Sunday, as rescue workers comb mud and rubble in search for the over 60 missing people. The landslide hit the mountain town of Maco in Davao de Oro province on the evening of Feb. 6, burying several homes, vehicles and dozens of people. Previous reports said 35 people were found dea.....»»
Philippines Feb. 6 landslide death toll rises to 37, search continues
MANILA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a landslide in the southern Philippines has risen to 37, the government said Sunday, as rescue workers comb mud and rubble in search for the over 60 missing people. The landslide hit the mountain town of Maco in Davao de Oro province on the evening of Feb. 6, burying several homes, vehicles and dozens of people. Previous reports said 35 people were found dea.....»»
Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people
Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves are moving 20% more slowly — meaning more people stay hot longer — and they are happening 67%.....»»
P3-M damage reported in school building fire
The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) reported a devastating fire at F. Bustamante National High School in Tibungco, Davao City, on January 14, causing an estimated P3 million in damages. The fire affected 14 rooms, with nine being totally damaged and one partially damaged. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Davao (BFP-Davao) struggled to contain the blaze, which lasted for two hours. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties or houses affected despite the school's proximity to a residential area. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing. This incident adds to a series of school fires in the region, with three state-owned schools destroyed in 2023. The BFP-Davao and Team Davao Rescue have responded to over 15 fire incidents in the first and second weeks of January 2024, indicating a significant increase compared to the same period in 2023......»»
EARIST hit for denying transwomen enrollees
Student groups yesterday condemned the Eulogio Amang Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology for reportedly denying transgender enrollees unless they cut their hair short......»»
Kristine ayaw nang sumabak sa drama, nakakapagod daw
WALANG katotohanan ang tsismis na pinagbabawalan ni Oyo Sotto na bumalik sa pag-arte ang kanyang wifey na si Kristine Hermosa. Yan ang nilinaw ng aktor nang makachikahan ng ilang members ng showbiz press sa 70th birthday celebration ng kanyang amang si Bossing Vic Sotto sa “Eat Bulaga” last Saturday. Nag-duet sina Oyo at Kristine Hermosa.....»»
Lovi Poe lelebel kay Angelina Jolie sa ‘Tomb Raider’; magpapaka-FPJ!
SA WAKAS, matutupad na ang ultimate dream ng Kapamilya actress-singer na si Lovi Poe – yan ay ang maging certified action star. Matagal nang pangarap ni Lovi na makagawa ng maaksyong pelikula at sumunod sa yapak ng kanyang yumaong amang Action King na si Fernando Poe, Jr.. Ibinandera ni Lovi nang nakachikahan namin at ng.....»»
Diego: Hindi ko na pipilitin ang sarili ko na maging isang Cesar Montano
HINDI nahihiyang aminin ni Diego Loyzaga sa publiko ang katotohanang talagang kinarir niya ang maging katulad ng kanyang amang si Cesar Montano. Naging emosyonal ang aktor nang muling mapag-usapan ang relasyon niya kay Cesar lalo na noong kanyang lumalaki na siya at nagkakaroon na ng sariling pag-iisip. Sa nakaraang episode ng “Fast Talk” sa.....»»
Ronaldo Valdez nagparamdam kay Melissa Gibbs sa pamamagitan ng panaginip
SA kauna-unahang pagkakataon, napanaginipan ng dating singer-actress na si Melissa Gibbs ang amang si Ronaldo Valdez mula nang mamatay ito. Sa kanyang Instagram account, ibinahagi ng sister ni Janno Gibbs na nagparamdam ang namayapang veteran actor sa pamamagitan ng panaginip. Nag-share si Melissa ng kanyang litrato sa IG noong bata pa siya kung saan kasama.....»»
Faith Da Silva nakita ang sarili sa ama; lumikha ng ‘imaginary father’
KAHIT hindi nakapiling ng napakahabang panahon, mahal na mahal pa rin ng Kapuso actress na si Faith Da Silva ang amang si Dennis Da Silva. Hanggang ngayon ay nakakulong pa rin ang dating aktor kaya lumaking walang tatay si Faith pero never daw niya itong kinalimutan at kinamuhian. Nabigyan ng pagkakataon ang dalaga na madalaw.....»»
Janno hinalikan, nag-goodbye kay Ronaldo kahit hindi na gumagalaw
NAGAWANG magpaalam ni Janno Gibbs sa namayapa niyang amang si Ronaldo Valdez bago pa ito tuluyang malagutan ng hininga. Naniniwala ang beteranong komedyante na narinig at naramdaman ng kanyang tatay ang kanyang pamamaalam kahit hindi na ito gumagalaw. Kuwento ng TV host-comedian, nasa tabi siya ni Ronaldo sa loob ng 10 hanggang 15 minuto. Kinausap.....»»
Pamilya ni Janno binabantayan ang mental health, hindi pa pwedeng mapag-isa
KAHIT pinipilit na pigilin ang kanyang emosyon ay maluha-luha pa rin si Janno Gibbs habang nagkukuwento tungkol sa yumaong amang si Ronaldo Valdez. Pagkatapos ng presscon ng TV host-comedian nitong nagdaang Lunes para sa kanilang official statement hinggil sa pagkamatay ng ama, muli siyang humarap sa media kahapon, January 16. Ito’y para naman sa latest.....»»
Janno na-witness ang pagbi-video ng pulis kay Ronaldo: He was still alive
ISINALAYSAY ng TV host-actor na si Janno Gibbs ang mga pangyayari nang mamatay ang kanyang amang si Ronaldo Valdez. Sa naganap na presscon ng veteran singer-comedian kahapon, ramdam na ramdam ang sama ng loob ng kanilang pamilya sa mga nag-imbestiga sa pagpanaw ni Ronaldo. Una munang binasa ng legal counsel ni Janno na si Atty......»»
Eric Quizon muntik makatuluyan si Aiko Melendez, tanggap nang hindi magpapamilya
SA sobrang naging abala ni Eric Quizon sa trabaho, lalo na sa pagiging administrator/executor sa naiwang properties ng amang si Dolphy Vera Quizon ay inaming hindi na niya naisip magkaroon ng pamilya. Apat na taon na lang ay mae-enjoy na ni Eric ang 20% discount bilang senior citizen. Natanong ni Ogie Diaz si Eric sa.....»»