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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

DSWD continues cash aid payout for quake-hit families in Sarangani

Families from Malapatan town in Sarangani, whose houses were partially damaged by the 6.8 magnitude tremor that struck the province, wait for their turn to receive their emergency cash transfer (ECT) from personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-12 ( SOCCSKSARGEN) at Barangay Lun Masla on Tuesday (January 23). DSWD […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

95 areas in Davao Region still grapple with flooding

Ninety-five areas in the Davao Region continue to grapple with flooding, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). Davao del Norte has the highest number of flooded areas, with 64 barangays affected, followed by Davao Oriental with 22, and Davao de Oro with nine. The region has also experienced over 50 landslides, with Davao de Oro leading with 44 incidents and eight in Davao Oriental. Tragically, a significant landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro resulted in nine confirmed deaths, one critical injury, and four individuals still under search and rescue operations. Davao City also recorded casualties due to heavy rains. The adverse weather conditions have affected thousands of individuals and displaced over 4,000 families in evacuation centers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has provided assistance to the affected families. The heavy rainfall is attributed to a weather system known as a shear line, causing widespread impact in the Visayas and Mindanao areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

LGU gives aid to families of Davao de Oro landslide fatalities

he municipal government of Moncayo in Davao de Oro province has provided initial humanitarian support to the families of the seven individuals who perished in a landslide on Thursday morning......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Davao floods, landslides: Affected families climb to 44,888

The number of families affected by floods and landslides in Davao due to heavy rainfall spawned by the shear line has ballooned to 44,888......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

50 families homeless in Muntinlupa fire

At least 50 families were left homeless after a fire broke out at a residential area in Muntinlupa City on Wednesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

22 families receive anti-child labor grant from BARMM government

At least 22 families in Cotabato City with children employed as laborers received an initial cash assistance as a startup fund for small entrepreneurial projects that can generate extra income and prevent forced employment of underage family members......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Martinez, Garcia families end feud; Bogo officials join One Cebu

Martinez, Garcia families end feud; Bogo officials join One Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

13 million families felt poor in 2023 – SWS poll

Nearly half or 47 percent of Filipino families rated themselves poor during the last quarter of 2023, hardly moving from 48 percent in September last year in a similar survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

DSWD Central Visayas field office aids families affected by floods, tension cracks

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-7 (Central Visayas), continues to coordinate with concerned local government units (LGUs) in the region for the monitoring and provision of appropriate interventions to families affected by flooding incidents and other emergencies that occurred in the last quarter of 2023. On the flooding incidents […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Pandacan fire leaves 600 families homeless

At least 600 families were left homeless when a fire broke out at a residential area in Pandacan, Manila yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

How the sport of running helped these individuals

BADIAN, CEBU— On your marks, get set, go! To all running enthusiasts, athletes, running junkies and those wanting to get into this fitness journey, this is your day. Today, June 5, is Global Running Day, which is celebrated to encourage us to get off our couches and take a quick run or jog. In Cebu,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Josh Cullen, Pinoy rapper Yuridope sanib-pwersa sa remix ng ‘Get Right’

MATAPOS maging hit ang “Get Right” ng SB19 member na si Josh Cullen, naglabas naman siya ngayon ng remix nito. Ang nakasama pa niya riyan ay ang Pinoy rapper na si Yuridope. Kwento ni Josh sa inilabas na pahayag ng Sony Music, “I’ve been eyeing a remix for ‘Get Right’ with a local artist, and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

DOH chief unaware of pyramiding schemes, gifts to doctors

MANILA, Philippines — No less than the country’s health chief had no knowledge of the alleged multi-level marketing (MLM) schemes in the medical industry until the issue was raised before the Senate. Facing the Senate probe on Tuesday, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said he only heard of some of the perks that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Doctors doing business

A public health advocate first sounded the alarm recently, saying several doctors were prescribing medicines from a pharmaceutical company in exchange for expensive gifts including luxury vehicles......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Jollibee gifts Marcos, Liza with commemorative doll

After sharing photos of his Jollibee dinner with First Lady Liza Marcos, President Marcos has received a doll and thank you letter from the famous Filipino-owned fast food chain......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

DOH warns health workers vs gifts from pharma firms

The DOH on Monday issued a memorandum on upholding ethical standards following reports of pharmaceutical firms offering privileges to medical professionals and using multi-level marketing tactics to promote prescriptions. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Incarcerated seniors can receive centenarian cash gifts – lawmaker

One of the authors of Republic Act 11982 or the Centenarian Act yesterday assured the public that eligible seniors who are incarcerated or have been released from jail can also receive cash gift of P10,000......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Managing Our Gifts

Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others. — 1 Peter 4:10.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

How to Watch NSFW/NSFL Content Safely and Discreetly

You may have already heard about NSFW (not safe for work) or NSFL (not safe for life) and what it mean to your self-preservation or at the very least, your reputation.  If you’re still clueless, it refers to online content that is best viewed in private. Examples would be medications you take, gifts you were […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024