Kanlaon volcano eruption: NDRRMC says 1,888 individuals in 20 villages affected
MANILA, Philippines – The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has said on Tuesday that a total of 1,888 individuals have been affected by the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano. The total affected individuals translated to 588 families in 20 barangays in Western and Central Visayas. That is according to the NDRRMC’s latest situationer......»»
Philippine Army s 3ID on high alert amid Mt. Kanlaon eruption
Philippine Army s 3ID on high alert amid Mt. Kanlaon eruption.....»»
Alert level 2 up over Kanlaon Volcano after explosive eruption
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the alert level of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island from Alert Level 1 to Alert Level 2 after it recorded an explosive eruption......»»
Davao death toll rises to 27 in landslides, floods
The death toll from landslides and floods in the Davao Region has risen to 27, up from the previous report of 21 deaths on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC)......»»
Agri damage from Caraga, Davao landslide hits P78 million
The NDRRMC reported that an estimated P64,069,839 worth of damage was recorded in the Davao Region, while P14,040,579.6 was documented in CARAGA......»»
ONLY VM’S OFFICE AFFECTED | Moises Padilla s 2024 annual budget operational, Guv says
ONLY VM’S OFFICE AFFECTED | Moises Padilla s 2024 annual budget operational, Guv says.....»»
Free leptospirosis meds, anti-tetanus vaccines for flood-affected residents
Summary: The Davao City Health Office (CHO) is providing free medicines for leptospirosis and anti-tetanus shots to residents affected by floods. Dr. Tomas Miguel Ababon, CHO Officer-In-Charge, announced the availability of these medications during a media forum, emphasizing their dispatch during emergencies. He highlighted the proactive response of health district staff, ensuring that evacuation centers are equipped with prophylaxis for leptospirosis. Additionally, tetanus toxoid, dressings, and antibiotics are available for flood-related injuries. Ababon emphasized that these services and medications are provided free of charge. He advised seeking a doctor's guidance for the dosage of prophylaxis medicine, as well as the administration of antibiotics due to potential allergies. Despite recording 17 cases of leptospirosis in the first two weeks of the month, no related deaths were reported. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of flood-affected residents in Davao City......»»
Cebu Daily Newscast: ‘Sulfur dioxide haze’ in Cebu? Pagasa-Mactan says there’s none
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast to know the latest news inside and outside Cebu. Here are the latest stories this Wednesday, June 5. ‘Sulfur dioxide haze’ in Cebu? Pagasa-Mactan says there’s none While the presence of sulfur dioxide has been detected in several areas in the Visayas following Mount Kanlaon’s eruption, the air here remained.....»»
Kanlaon eruption displaces nearly 800 people
In a report on Tuesday, the NDRRMC said 796 individuals fled their homes. Most of them sought temporary shelter in evacuation centers. .....»»
Water crisis: Rama says this could have been prevented if…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama believes that the water crisis could have been prevented. The fiasco over the management of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) had “definitely” affected the services of the water district, said Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama. “Definitely [the services are affected.] More cooks spoil the broth......»»
Davao City jeepneys won’t be affected by PUVMP consolidation, says LTFRB exec
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 15 January) – Public utility jeepneys in this city will not be affected by the ongoing efforts to consolidate jeepney drivers and operators under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), which the government is implementing in the hopes of modernizing public transportation in the country, an official of the Land […].....»»
PBBM to help farmers affected by El Niño in Davao Region
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 6 June)—President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assured on Thursday that the national government will help the farmers who are severely affected by the onslaught of El Niño in Davao Region. During his speech at the distribution of presidential assistance to farmers, fisherfolk, and families at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex […].....»»
Pagasa: Fewer provinces affected by El Niño
The number of provinces affected by El Niño has decreased, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration......»»
‘Cebu City track and field athletes affected by CCSC closure’
‘Cebu City track and field athletes affected by CCSC closure’.....»»
Electricity service affected by Aghon back to normal — Meralco
In a press release on Wednesday, Meralco said that it had restored all of its circuit and primary lines in the areas affected by the Typhoon......»»
1 dead, over 36,000 affected due to Aghon — NDRRMC
The NDRRMC on Tuesday reported that Typhoon Aghon (Ewiniar) has left one person dead and more than 36,000 affected......»»
Public urged not to consume chicken affected by cholera
Public urged not to consume chicken affected by cholera.....»»
385 farmers affected by El Niño get fuel subsidy
385 farmers affected by El Niño get fuel subsidy.....»»
DSWD to help jeepney drivers affected by PUVMP
The Department of Social Welfare and Development is ready to provide assistance to jeepney operators and drivers affected by the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), a DSWD official said yesterday......»»
DSWD to aid drivers affected of PUVMP
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said that it will provide aid to drivers affected by the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). According to DSWD Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, the agency will respond to any drivers who will approach it, but the assistance will be subject to its assessment......»»
P97 million aid distributed to Pinoys affected by El Niño
Filipinos affected by the severe dry spell amid El Niño have received P97 million in “relief assistance” from the Department of Social Welfare and Development......»»