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Phivolcs: Magnitude 5.9 quake rocks Agusan del Sur

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Agusan del Sur around Saturday noon, the state seismology bureau said. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the tectonic earthquake was located east of Esperanza. It had a depth of focus of 27 kilometers. The Phivolcs added that the following.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

M5.9 earthquake strikes northern Philippines

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck northern Philippines on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 12:05 p.m. local time, hit at a depth of 10 kilometers, near Pagudpud town in Ilocos Norte.Source: CGTN.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Magnitude 4.3 quake hits Eastern Samar

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Eastern Samar early Saturday morning, the state seismology bureau said. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the epicenter of the earthquake was located east of Hernani. It was tectonic in origin and had a depth of focus of seven kilometers, the Phivolcs said......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake jolts Batangas, Metro Manila

magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit the province of Batangas on Saturday afternoon, a seismic event felt even by residents from nearby areas such as the National Capital Region......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

The power of words and reading

My favorite quotation on reading and books is from former US president Barack Obama, who said in a 2017 interview on what books mean to him: “…(reading) reintroduced me to the power of words as a way to figure out who you are and what you think, and what you believe, and what’s important, and to sort through and interpret this swirl of events that is happening around you every minute.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

DENR keen on Israeli technology for water supply in island barangays

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is keen on adopting Israeli technology to provide affordable and accessible water to some 65-island barangays whose residents do not have sustainable water supply......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

NEWS BRIEFS | 09 March 2024

Marawi votes on 3 additional barangays CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 09 March) – Voters in Marawi City on Saturday went to polling precincts to vote on the proposal to create three more barangays. The Commission on Elections held a security command conference Friday morning in Marawi for the March 9 plebiscite. Comelec chair George […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Intensify efforts against child abuse – Cebu City dad

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu City legislator urged barangays to intensify efforts against child abuse like trafficking, online, and sexual exploitation. Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco penned a resolution requesting the 80 barangays of Cebu City through the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) to reconvene the Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Drug-affected barangays down to 7,004 – PDEA

The number of barangays that remain drug-affected is down to 7,004, data released by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Wednesday night showed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

5 more barangays in Mandaue City now drug-cleared

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Five more barangays in Mandaue City were declared drug-cleared by the Regional Oversight Committee on the Barangay Drug Clearing Program on Friday, April 12. The oversight committee, composed of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), the Philippine National Police (PNP), and the Department.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

One more municipality, 76 barangays in Central Visayas declared drug-cleared

One more municipality, 76 barangays in Central Visayas declared drug-cleared.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Water shortage ‘severely’ hits barangays in 3 cities

Water shortage ‘severely’ hits barangays in 3 cities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

28,330 barangays drug-free – PDEA

A total of 28,330 barangays nationwide have been declared drug-free under the administration of President Marcos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

PPO: 86% of Pampanga barangays drug-cleared

PPO: 86% of Pampanga barangays drug-cleared.....»»

Category: CCCCCCSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Bagong Silang in Caloocan City split into 6 barangays

Bagong Silang in Caloocan City has now been divided into six distinct barangays, the Presidential Communications Office said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Bagong Silang in Caloocan City split into 6 barangays

Bagong Silang in Caloocan City has now been divided into six distinct barangays, the Presidential Communications Office said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

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. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Road from Barangays Bisitahan to Bonga constructed

A road has been recently constructed which is allotted from the General Appropriations Act (GAA) FY 2023 from Barangays Bisitahan to Bonga in the Municipality of Tarangnan, said Samar First DEO......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Super health center brings healthcare services closer to far-flung barangays of Nueva Valencia

Super health center brings healthcare services closer to far-flung barangays of Nueva Valencia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Rama to barangays: No aid if fire safety initiatives not done

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama took a bold stance on withholding yearly aid and allocations of barangays if they would fail to comply with re-blocking initiatives in communities at risk of fire.   He said that the fund in context would be sourced from the Local Development Fund (LDF).  READ: Probe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024