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Rama wants state of calamity declared in Cebu City due to El Niño 

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Mayor Michael Rama wants to place Cebu City under a state of calamity or a state of emergency due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon. The declaration will allow City Hall to use government funds to assist those who are badly affected by the worsening El Niño, especially the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Feb. 20

KABUL -- The Afghan caretaker government has allowed girls graduating from 12th grade to get admission to state-owned medical institutes, state-run Bakhtar news agency reported on Tuesday. "The enrolment of girls who graduated from 12th grade has started in state-run medical institutes in Kapisa, Parwan, Panjshir, Wardak, Ghazni, Paktika, Logar, Khost, Badakhshan, Paktia and Bamyan provinces," the media outlet r.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

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

El Niño: Negros Oriental under state of calamity

The entire province of Negros Oriental is now under a state of calamity because of the effects of El Niño......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News2 hr. 5 min. ago

131 cities, towns now under state of calamity

A total of 131 cities and towns have been placed under state of calamity because of the effects of El Niño, which is expected to persist until the end of May, the government said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

131 LGUs in state of calamity due to El Niño

Over a hundred local government units have declared a state of calamity over El Niño-induced droughts and extreme heat. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

103 areas under state of calamity due to heat

A total of 103 cities and towns have been placed under a state of calamity because of El Niño, while the number of persons affected by the weather phenomenon has reached 2.1 million, according to Task Force El Niño spokesman and Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Joey Villarama......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Kabankalan declares state of calamity due to drought

Kabankalan declares state of calamity due to drought.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Abduction by state agents: An isolated incident or a growing pattern

JEERS TO the media for reporting the abduction in Batangas of Jose Marie Estiller on February 20 as an isolated incident and for not providing the necessary background of past cases of abductions and enforced disappearances by state agents in the country. The lack of context ignores the continuing reality of human rights violations against activists and critics during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.Media.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Basilan under state of calamity due to drought

The entire island province of Basilan has been placed under a state of calamity due to drought amid the El Niño phenomenon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Lightning, rains kill 49 in Pakistan as authorities declare a state of emergency in the southwest

Lightning, rains kill 49 in Pakistan as authorities declare a state of emergency in the southwest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Laguna city under state of calamity due to pertussis

Santa Rosa City in this province has been placed under a state of calamity after it recorded 15 cases of pertussis......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

No nationwide state of calamity over El Niño – Marcos

While all regions in the country have been hit by the dry spell due to El Niño, the government is not looking at placing the entire country under a state of calamity yet, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

No nationwide state of calamity over El Niño – Marcos

While all regions in the country have been hit by the dry spell due to El Niño, the government is not looking at placing the entire country under a state of calamity yet, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

State firms get higher subsidies

The government ramped up its budgetary support to state-run firms by 35 percent to almost P13 billion in February, with the bulk of the subsidies intended to fund irrigation projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Negros Occidental town to be placed under state of calamity

The municipal disaster risk reduction and management council has recommended the declaration of a state of calamity in San Enrique, Negros Occidental due to El Niño......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

South Carolina dominates NC State to make NCAA womens tournament final

South Carolina Gamecocks Defeat NC State to Advance to National Championship In a thrilling Final Four matchup, the South Carolina Gamecocks emerged victorious against NC.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

South Carolina dominates NC State to make NCAA womens tournament final

South Carolina Gamecocks Defeat NC State to Advance to National Championship In a thrilling Final Four matchup, the South Carolina Gamecocks emerged victorious against NC.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

South Carolina dominates NC State to make NCAA womens tournament final

South Carolina Gamecocks Defeat NC State to Advance to National Championship In a thrilling Final Four matchup, the South Carolina Gamecocks emerged victorious against NC.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

South Carolina dominates NC State to make NCAA womens tournament final

South Carolina Gamecocks Defeat NC State to Advance to National Championship In a thrilling Final Four matchup, the South Carolina Gamecocks emerged victorious against NC.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024