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Over 600-K affected by shear line in Davao

Over 600,000 people in Davao Region were affected by a shear line, causing unprecedented damage and extensive flooding and landslides. The regional director of the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region emphasized the need to address these issues and called for collaboration to prevent future disasters. The agriculture sector suffered over P50 million in damages, while infrastructure incurred around P25 million in damages. The report also highlighted the impact on road sections, bridges, and houses, with significant assistance provided by OCD-Davao. Plans are underway for a region-wide flooding dialogue and realignment of projects with disaster prevention efforts in collaboration with the Department of Public Works and Highways. Related stories include urging proactive measures in establishing disaster services at barangays and the expedited release of aid for Davao disaster victims......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Groups urge to include placemaking in planning for public spaces

The push for placemaking in planning for public spaces was emphasized by various groups during a recent forum in Davao City. ATTY. Mark Peñalver, executive director of Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (Idis), stressed the importance of incorporating placemaking in public space planning to not only enhance the physical environment but also to promote inclusivity. He highlighted the exclusion of certain sectors in existing public spaces and emphasized the need for stakeholders' input and acknowledgment of their stories in the planning process. Dr. Derlie Mateo-Babiano, an associate professor in Urban Planning Assistant, described placemaking as a means to transform places into spaces that people will cherish. She emphasized the significance of engaging the community in the planning process to understand their cultural, environmental, and other needs. Peñalver also cited a successful placemaking project in Davao Executive Homes, which catered to children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs, demonstrating the positive impact of placemaking. Furthermore, Peñalver advocated for the institutionalization of placemaking in the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and other development plans in Davao City. He highlighted the potential of placemaking to ensure that government projects are beneficial to the community. Architect Harold Delima, co-convenor of Placemaking Davao, discussed ongoing workshops with various demographics to integrate placemaking into the city's development. The groups involved are hopeful that placemaking will become a fundamental aspect of public space planning in Davao City, aiming to create inclusive and community-centered environments......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Converge, Naver to offer more cloud solutions in Philippine market

Converge, Naver to offer more cloud solutions in Philippine market.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Premium Leisure suspended after successful tender offer

The PSE suspended Premium Leisure Corp. for a minimum public ownership violation after a successful tender offer by Belle Corp. took 6,172,192,242 shares of PLC off the market and reduced PLC’s public float to just 0.45%......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

CDC, Landbank offer online payment option for Clark firms

CDC, Landbank offer online payment option for Clark firms.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

SMC eyes P20 billion fixed bond offer

Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. targets to offer in June fixed-rate bonds in a bid to raise P20 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Police to offer free rides in case of transport strike next week

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In the event of a transport strike next week, the different police units in Central Visayas will deploy some of their vehicles to offer free rides to the public. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office Central Visayas (PRO-7), however warned that they will only be.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Belle Corp sets PLC tender offer price at P0.85/share

Belle Corp and Premium Leisure Corp were both voluntarily suspended for the day yesterday after BEL disclosed details of its proposed tender offer to acquire PLC’s public float and eventually delist PLC from the exchange......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Rendon: Dahil ang t*t*nga pa rin ng applicant itataas na natin ang offer

  MULA sa P25,000, itinaas na ng social media personality na si Rendon Labador ang offer niyang sahod para sa hinahanap niyang EA o executive assistant. Tila na-bad trip nga si Rendon dahil wala pa rin daw applicant na nakakapasa sa kaisa-isang requirement na hinahanap niya sa isang empleyado. Sa isang post ng negosyante at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Oil prices headed for weekly gains as Israel rejects ceasefire offer

(Reuters) – Oil prices rose in early trade on Friday, on track for weekly gains, with tensions persisting in the Middle East after Israel rejected a ceasefire offer from Hamas. Brent futures climbed 8 cents, or 0.1%, to $81.71 a barrel by 0119 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 17 cents, or.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Nakaka-flatter : Carla Abellana reacts to Kris Aquino s offer to set her up with a doctor

Kapuso actress Carla Abellana reacted to Kris Aquino's offer to set her up with a doctor. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Quiambao already ‘too good’ for college hoops amid naturalization offer

La Salle star Kevin Quiambao stands out even in a stacked squad filled with NBA veterans like Dwight Howard, prompting a Middle Eastern team to make an offer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

BDO shortens second Asean sustainability bond offer period

BDO shortens second Asean sustainability bond offer period.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Mandaue’s TF APAS clears drainages, manholes

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City’s Task Force APAS (Atoang Problema, Atoang Sulbaron) is actively clearing the drainages and manholes in various barangays in preparation for the rainy season. On Friday, May 17, personnel from the City Engineering Office (CEO) conducted declogging and desilting operations along the drainage line in Barangay Looc. The manholes were.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Kelvin Miranda clears Kira Balinger for being alleged third party in breakup with ex-GF

Kapuso actor Kelvin Miranda finally broke his silence regarding his breakup with Roselle Vytiaco. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Bea Alonzo clears Instagram of ex-fiance Dominic Roque

Actress Bea Alonzo cleared her Instagram account of photos with ex-fiance Dominic Roque, including their 2023 proposal posts and joint statement confirming the end of their engagement......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

World Water Day: SMC clears 5.5M MT of waste via river rehab

On World Water Day, San Miguel Corp. logged its highest water savings yet in five years, under its flagship water sustainability program, “Water for All.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

SEC clears OceanaGold IPO

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the P7.88 billion initial public offering of OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Oplan Disiplina: CCPO clears Brgy. Pit-os sidewalk of obstructions

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City police implemented “Oplan Disiplina” in Barangay Pit-os, Talamban, by clearing sidewalks of obstructions on Thursday morning, February 29, 2024.  The activity was conducted at past 9:00 a.m. and was spearheaded by Police Colonel Ireneo B. Dalogdog, City Director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO).  In an interview with.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Cebu lampposts case: SC clears DPWH execs, contractor of graft

The Supreme Court acquitted three former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and a private contractor of graft charges in relation to the installation of allegedly overpriced lampposts during the 2007 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit held in Cebu. In a 22-page decision promulgated on Oct. 11, 2023, but made public only.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024