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Shear line affects over 80-K families in Davao

The shear line in the Davao Region has had a significant impact on over 80,000 families, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). The affected families are spread across Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao Occidental, and Davao Oriental. Evacuation efforts have been underway, with some families still in shelters. Tragically, casualties have been reported, including fatalities and injuries due to landslides and flooding. The infrastructure has also suffered, with roads and bridges being blocked or damaged. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has been providing relief to affected residents, and the local government units have also contributed aid. In response to the shear line, the OCD-Davao has raised its Blue Alert status, emphasizing the need for intensified monitoring and immediate mobilization of resources. The situation remains challenging, with ongoing flooding and landslides affecting numerous areas in the region......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Shear line-induced disaster death in Davao Region climbs to 12

Summary: The Davao Region has witnessed a devastating toll with 12 reported casualties due to the ongoing shear line surge and localized thunderstorms, leading to widespread flooding in eastern sections of Mindanao. In Monkayo, 10 lives were lost during a prayer meeting, with one person still missing and a child hospitalized. Financial assistance and support are being provided to the affected families. In Davao City, two individuals were buried alive in separate incidents. The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has raised the alert status to closely monitor the situation. The state weather bureau forecasts continued adverse weather conditions in the coming days......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

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%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Ladine Roxas’ love affair with music

Life for Ladine Roxas is perhaps never complete without melodies and harmonies. You see, even after she lay low in performing in music lounges in hotels, Ladine has been constantly involved in making music and discovering singing gems......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

My Sexy Conversations with Fr Rene

Fr Rene Ocampo never fails to amaze me because I had the most intimate conversation with him on issues that the Roman Catholic Church was and has been sensitive about: sex and gender equality......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Yeung At Heart: Jewelle Yeung Paints Motherhood and Astronauts at Qube Gallery

On February 8, Qube Gallery presented ‘Familiar Echoes,’ which showcased the diverse stories of Cebuana artists through photographs and paintings.   Among these paintings was Jewelle Yeung’s ‘Same Place, Different Time,” a favorite of art patrons at the exhibit opening.  Cebu-based artist Jewelle Yeung has never been to space, but she is an astronaut.  Yeung started.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Campaign of disunity must be nipped in the bud

The Marcos-Duterte UniTeam has disintegrated. It was flimsy in the first place, never founded on creed or principles but on political interest. Both camps collide in practically all facets of governance, and nowhere is this more apparent than in foreign policy, particularly on our relations with China and America......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

BrahMos consignment to Philippines: 'Could this have been imagined during Congress rule?' asks PM Modi

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 20 (ANI): Referring to the first consignment of India's BrahMos missile to the Phillippines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked whether all this could have been imagined during Congress rule. "Yesterday, the first consignment of India's BrahMos missile has been dispatched to the Philippines. This has generated employment opportunities in large numbers on the ground level. C.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Golden Spikers stay alive vs Tamaraws

The Golden Spikers are not going home......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Cool Smashers recover, trounce Angels to stay alive

Showing incredible resiliency, the Cool Smashers fought like there was no tomorrow and clawed back in fending off the high and mighty Angels in a gripping 27-25, 23-25, 27-25, 26-24 victory Thursday to live for another day......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Creamline stays alive

Almost everybody was already predicting the end of Creamline’s dynastic reign with the meteoric rise of rival teams including the vastly improved and deeply talented Petro Gazz side......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Red Lions stay alive in D-League semis

Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda finally solved Centro Escolar U’s puzzle, scoring an 84-76 win to stave off elimination and force a do-or-die Game 3 in the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup yesterday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Jung-Ruivivar stays in hunt

Fil-Am Levi Jung-Ruivivar kept her Olympic hopes alive by making the women’s uneven bars finals even as Paris-bound Carlos Yulo failed in the men’s floor exercise of the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series in Doha, Qatar yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Missing student found with face wrapped in tape

A female college student who was reported missing on Monday was found alive with her face wrapped in packing tape and her hands and feet tied......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Lapu-Lapu accident kills motorcycle rider

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A motorcycle rider no longer made it to his supposed destination in Brgy. Pusok alive after he crashed on the gutter of ML Quezon Highway in Brgy. Ibo in Lapu-Lapu City. The tragic accident happened Sunday dawn near Gate 4 of the Mactan Export Processing Zone. According to the Traffic Enforcement Unit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Lady Falcons prevail, hold on to dear life

Adamson eked out a gritty and lung-busting 25-17, 23-25, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13 win over also-ran University of the Philippines to keep its slim Final Four hopes alive in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament yesterday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

BREAKING NEWS | 2 climate activists found

Rights group Karapatan and other groups confirm that environmental activists Eco Dangla and Jak Tiong are "no longer in the hands of their abductors, bruised but alive." The post BREAKING NEWS | 2 climate activists found appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

BATANG MINDANAW: ‘Buhi pa baja kaw?’

SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 5 March)—We are Surigaonons! Of course, we don’t say, “Kumusta na?” Instead, we say, “Buhi pa baja kaw?” (Its closest translation is “Are you still alive?”) No matter how disturbing it might seem to hear, this term, along with its linguistic context, is best understood by Surigaonons, or at least by […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

‘Fantastic Four’ keeps Paris hopes alive

From 10 brave souls, it’s down to the “Fantastic Four” composed of Nesthy Petecio, Carlo Paalam, Rogen Ladon and Aira Villegas......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Gaza ceasefire talks at an impasse as humanitarian crisis deepens

Israel is reportedly staying away from the Cairo talks because Hamas refused to provide a list of hostages who are still alive. Hamas says this is impossible without a ceasefire as hostages are scattered across the war zone......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024