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Davao Oriental under state of calamity

The entire province of Davao Oriental has been declared under a state of calamity following the impact of the shear line, allowing the provincial local government unit to access its Quick Response Fund for rehabilitation efforts. The unanimous resolution was approved during a regular session in Sangguniang Panlalawigan, based on comprehensive assessment and recommendation from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and Governor Niño Uy. This declaration is crucial for providing emergency aid to the affected constituents and enforcing price control on essential items. Rapid Disaster Assessment and Needs Assessment reports indicate that around 63,337 families are affected, with 645 families and 1,830 individuals currently displaced and in evacuation centers. The damages in agriculture, fisheries, and livestock are estimated to be significant. Several municipalities have already declared a state of calamity, and the entire province is yet to announce its final assessment on the value loss in agriculture. This declaration aims to expedite rehabilitation and recovery plans to restore normalcy in the affected areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Beard scores but Filipinas fall to South Korea 2-1

Angie Beard’s maiden goal as a Filipina was the bright spot for the Philippine women’s national football team, which suffered a narrow 1-2 loss to South Korea in their international friendly at Icheon Sports Complex on Monday night......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Mayor Cabaron volleyball tilt resumes on Saturday

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After a week-long pause, the 1st Mayor Inocentes Cabaron Invitational Inter-Town Volleyball Tournament resumes its hardcourt action tomorrow at the Moalboal Covered Court in south Cebu this weekend. The host town, Moalboal, and Barili, will fight for the top spot in the men’s division. Both teams have identical 3-0 (win-loss) records......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Earth Hour 2024 Calls for Filipinos to Switch Off Lights and Switch Off Single-use Plastics

Filipinos can help in solving two of our planet’s biggest problems, biodiversity loss, and climate change, by doing their part in conserving energy and putting an end to the problem of plastic pollution. Earth Hour 2024, set on March 23, Saturday will once again bring together millions of people across the world so they can […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Blue Eagles coach happy for being able to stand ground vs UST

Ateneo's tough five-set loss to league leader UST showed the Blue Eagles can go toe-to-toe with the top teams in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tourney, head coach Sergio Veloso said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

275 BuCor personnel face job loss

At least 275 personnel of the Bureau of Corrections are set to lose their jobs for failing to complete the required eligibility and education requirements under the law, despite extensions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Wegovy Approved By FDA to Reduce Heart Attack Risk – The Daily Guardian

The FDA has recently approved the popular weight loss drug Wegovy for use in reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and cardiovascular-related death in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

More Filipino boxers gunning for world title in 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Passionate Filipino boxing fans were utterly disappointed with Jerwin Ancajas‘ ninth-round knockout loss in the hands of World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue in Tokyo, Japan, last Saturday. Many of these fans believed that the era of Philippine boxing was over and finding another “Manny Pacquiao” wasn’t that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Sultan suffers shock KO loss to Japanese prospect

Jonas Sultan throws a right, but Riku Masuda sneaks in a wicked left straight to the liver, sending the Filipino down for the first time in his career.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

NEWS BRIEFS | 22 February 2024

Davao City’s wetlands dwindling An environmental group said that the loss of urban wetlands in Davao City contributed to the recent major flash floods in some parts of the metropolis. Lemuel Manalo, program coordinator of the environmental group Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS), said Davao City has been losing 95 percent of its wetlands […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Maynilad pouring in P2.7 billion for water loss reduction plan

Maynilad Water Services Inc. will spend P2.7 billion until 2027 to reduce water losses by replacing its aging pipe network and stifling the rampant illegal connecti.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

G2 Blacklist ends Wild Rift League campaign at 2nd

All-Filipino team G2 Blacklist settled for second place, falling short in the 2023 Wild Rift League (WRL) Asia Season 2 finals with a 3-4 loss to China’s Keep Best Gaming......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

BPBL Season 2 CV Finals: SHS-AdC Magis Eagles now 3-0, closing in for 16-U title

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles pulled themselves closer to winning the 16-under division title of the Batang Pilipinas Basketball League (BPBL) Season 2 Central Visayas Finals. This as the Magis Eagles logged an unbeaten 3-0 (win-loss) record after finishing the second day of the tournament held in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Consistency, making small, smart choices keys to wellness goals — celebrity habit coach

For celebrity coach Culver Padilla, an effective weight loss journey involves a bespoke and intentional routine that becomes a habit, and eventually a lifestyle. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Sinulog Cup: Mustangs secure 84-80 victory vs Cobras in thrilling match

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Cebu Roosevelt Memorial College (CRMC) Mustangs survived a nail-biting duel against the Southwestern University-Phinma Cobras, 84-80, on the second day of the Sinulog Cup 2024 Basketball Tournament on Wednesday evening, January 17, 2024, at the Cebu City Sports Institute gymnasium. Seeking revenge for their previous loss, the Mustangs, now equipped with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Cebu Football Club hosts One Taguig FC in PFL on Sunday

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants eye a comeback at home as they take on One Taguig FC on Sunday, May 12, at the Dynamic Herb-Borromeo Sports Complex in Cebu City in the ongoing Philippines Football League (PFL). The Gentle Giants are still reeling from their 0-1 loss against their.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Stocks end week lower as investors digest Q1 data

Investors preferred to err on the side of caution yesterday, dragging down the market to its second consecutive loss......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Toledo Xignex Trojans splits matches in PCAP All Filipino chess

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans split their two matches on Wednesday evening, May 8, in the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference. This was after the Trojans beat Arriba Iriga but lost to the south division’s current leader, the Camarines Soaring Eagles. Their 1-1 (win-loss) outing last Wednesday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

LIST: Tree cover loss in Cebu per area

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Since 2001, Cebu, home to over 5 million people and the largest economic hub outside the capital Manila, has lost thousands of hectares of tree cover. At least 10.1 kilo-hectare, or around 10,100 hectares of tree cover in Cebu, were depleted in a span of 20 years, data from Global Forest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Hotshots turn to veteran Reavis in win vs Terrafirma

Coming off back-to-back defeats, the second of which was a horrendous loss, the Magnolia Hotshots needed a huge bounce-back win as the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals race ramps up......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024