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Measures to cushion El Niño’s impact in Pangasinan still in place

Measures to cushion El Niño’s impact in Pangasinan still in place.....»»

Category: newsSource: sunstar sunstarMar 1st, 2024

Managing the impact of El Niño

As the El Niño phenomenon persists in the Philippines, the need to take more proactive measures is further highlighted to help the country weather its impact, especially with the looming dry season......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Comelec: Contingency plans in place for 2025 poll machines

Amid lone bidder Miru Systems’ history of problematic vote counting machines abroad, the Commission on Elections gave assurance that contingency measures are in place to ensure the successful procurement of automated poll machines for the 2025 midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Genshin Impact announces first Asia TCG Invitational

HoYoverse’ popular game title, Genshin Impact, has announced the first Genius Invokation TCG (trading card game) Asia Invitational, which will take place from January 11-21 with a prize pool of $69,900 (approximately P3.9 million)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

La Union farmers shift to drought-resistant crops

Farmers in La Union have shifted to drought-resistant crops to cushion the effects of the El Niño phenomenon in the agriculture sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Big start nets Del Monte 5-point cushion in PAL Interclub golf tilt

Del Monte positioned itself for a potential rare sweep of the PAL Interclub golf team titles by amassing 109 points at the Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country Club Friday, gaining a five-point lead over Eastridge in the first round of the Men’s Regular tournament in Cagayan de Oro City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

DA starts cloud seeding amid El Niño

Cloud seeding operations have been conducted over Cagayan Valley to cushion the effects of the strong El Niño, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Opening win not a cushion

Game One of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals is over and San Miguel Beer is a win up over Magnolia in the race-to-four series......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Another bridge in Davao Oriental collapsed

A bridge in Caraga, Davao Oriental collapsed due to continuous heavy rains, following the impact of Tropical Depression Kabayan. This is the third main bridge damaged by extreme weather conditions since December 2023. The damaged bridges are still under construction. The collapse has caused isolation for some communities and led to landslides in Barangay Pichon, with at least 64 families sheltered in evacuation centers. The local government, alongside various agencies, is conducting an impact assessment to determine the damage to agriculture and infrastructure. Classes in public and private institutions are suspended until January 20. The community is rallying for strength and optimism amidst the challenges......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Cha-cha not among Senate priority measures – Zubiri

The controversial Resolution of Both Houses 6 that proposes to amend the 1987 Constitution was not included in the Senate’s priority measures on the last stretch of the second regular session of the present Congress......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

More Power offers relief measures amid power outages in Iloilo City

More Power offers relief measures amid power outages in Iloilo City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Employers urged: Observe measures vs heat stress

Employers urged: Observe measures vs heat stress.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

CCLEX safety enhancements pushed after US bridge tragedy

Cebu City, Philippines — In light of recent events, a call for increased CCLEX safety measures has been made to the Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Corporation (CCLEC) by a Cebu City legislator. Councilor Rey Gealon penned a resolution urging CCLEC to implement precautionary measures at the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway to prevent disasters, considering the high.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

SRA allots P66-M fund for El Niño mitigation measures

SRA allots P66-M fund for El Niño mitigation measures.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

San Carlos to implement mitigating measures vs El Niño

San Carlos to implement mitigating measures vs El Niño.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Commission calls for stronger measures protecting battered women

Commission calls for stronger measures protecting battered women.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Himamaylan ramps up measures vs effects of dry spell

Himamaylan ramps up measures vs effects of dry spell.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

DOH ups measures for a cancer-free Central Luzon

DOH ups measures for a cancer-free Central Luzon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Philippines to intensify measures vs tobacco use

The Philippines has vowed to intensify its measures against tobacco use, in line with an international treaty that seeks to address what it called the “tobacco epidemic.” .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Long-term measures vs floods key OCD priority

Boosting river basin management and other measures to mitigate the risk of flooding in flood-prone areas in the country will gain needed backing from the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

REPORT THE CASES | BCPO beefs up measures amid robbery cases; police on top of situation

REPORT THE CASES | BCPO beefs up measures amid robbery cases; police on top of situation.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024