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U.S. to provide P70M, logistics support for disaster response in Mindanao
U.S. to provide P70M, logistics support for disaster response in Mindanao.....»»
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......»»
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......»»
OCD welcomes partnership with Canada on disaster risk reduction
The Office of Civil Defense and officials of the Canadian embassy held a dialogue on areas of cooperation, focusing on OCD’s priority programs in civil defense and disaster risk reduction and management on Dec. 21, 2023, at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City......»»
Defense, disaster reduction efforts highlight OCD s Canadian partnership
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and the Embassy of Canada officials held a dialogue on areas of cooperation, focusing on the former’s priority programs in civil defense and disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM)......»»
Marcos activates new disaster command center
President Marcos activated yesterday the Disaster Response Command Centerof the Department of Social Welfare and Development to speed up relief operations during calamities......»»
DBM releases P49.8 billion social pension for indigent seniors
The Department of Budget and Management has released nearly P50 billion in social pension for more than four million senior citizens in the country......»»
Second graft case filed vs Magalong
Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong is facing another graft case before the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with the allegedly anomalous improvement and rehabilitation of a P50-million multipurpose building in Barangay Irisan......»»
DepEd to push for additional benefits for teachers
he Department of Education will push for “additional benefits” for teachers before Congress, amid a pending bill filed by the Makabayan bloc seeking to increase teachers’ monthly salary to P50,000......»»
Balai Ni Fruitas reallocates P50-M in IPO proceeds to complete commissary build
Balai Ni Fruitas said that its board approved a reallocation of its IPO proceeds, from “Store network expansion and store improvement”, to “Commissary set up”......»»
‘Salisi Gang’ members nabbed during Sinulog
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two women believed to be members of a ‘salisi gang’ were arrested here while trying to steal valuables from unsuspecting individuals during the Fiesta Señor and Sinulog celebration last Sunday, January 21. Police from Mabolo Police Station confirmed that they detained two females accused of stealing nearly P50,000 in cash and.....»»
Fake feng shui expert arrested
A man who allegedly stole P50 million from his victims over several years by posing as a feng shui expert was arrested in Quezon City on Thursday......»»
LRT-1’s Cavite extension 98.2 percent complete
The first phase of the Light Rail Transit Line 1’s Cavite extension project is set for completion this year, LRT-1 operator Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) said yesterday......»»
lRT-1 Cavite extension 97% complete
The first phase of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 Cavite Extension is 97 percent complete......»»
Netizens want Cebu BRT construction to proceed: ‘Ipadayun na’
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fate of the long controversial Cebu Bus Rapid Transit or Cebu BRT project faces yet another crossroads after local politicians argue over the possible repercussions of its continued construction. The transportation project aims to create a bus express lane within Cebu City, with its first phase in continuous operations for.....»»
300M Coliseum Project is set to be constructed at the CatSU Compound
Catanduanes State University’s leadership joyfully announces the initiation of a 300 million project aimed at constructing a coliseum on a one-hectare plot within the campus. In a statement by President Patrick Azanza, he indicated that the initial phase, valued at 100 million, is slated to commence this year, with the entire project anticipated to conclude […] The post 300M Coliseum Project is set to be constructed at the CatSU Compound appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»
Megawide’s PH1 investing P5.5 billion for Pasig condo
PH1 World Developers Inc., the real estate arm of engineering company Megawide Construction Corp., is expected to pour in about P5.5 billion for the initial phase of its new residential development in Pasig City......»»
MIAA announces completion of NAIA 3’s electrical system upgrades
GENERAL manager Eric Ines of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) announced the completion of the second phase of the series of scheduled electrical system upgrades at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, which had been running since April 2 last month until May 28, 2024. This, he said. allowed MIAA to conclude the […].....»»
Sleepless summer, playoff fever
If you come across a sleepwalking sports aficionado sometime in mid-May, chances are it isn’t just because of the heat and humidity among other vestiges of El Niño, though that too could be a factor, but mainly because many of the major sporting leagues around the world are in their playoff or homestretch phase, with cutthroat competition and serial knockout games sure to keep the fan up till the wee hours and beyond......»»
EDITORIAL — From POGO to IGL
It looks like the government is finally preparing to phase out Philippine offshore gaming operator or POGO firms – by transforming them into so-called IGLs, or internet gaming licensees......»»