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5 dead, 2 missing in Davao de Oro floods

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 02 February) – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Davao reported five persons were confirmed dead while two others were still missing due to flooding and landslides in Davao de Oro province. During Kapihan sa Philippine Information Agency (PIA) on Friday, OCD-Davao director Ednar G. Dayanghirang also said seven persons were injured […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Residents urged to create “family disaster plans” 

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 04 February) — Disaster-resiliency should start from home and residents, particularly those living in landslide and flood-prone areas, must create their own “family disaster plans” to guide them, the director of the Office of the Civil Defense (OC) in the Davao region said.   Ednar G. Dayanghirang, OCD-Davao director, said part of “family resiliency” […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Mati City, 10 municipalities in Davao Oriental suspend classes, work

Following the impact of a Low-Pressure Area (LPA) affecting Northern and Southern Mindanao, local government units (LGUs) in Davao Oriental have collectively suspended classes and government and private offices. The City of Mati and 10 municipalities, including Baganga, Governor Generoso, Cateel, and others, have issued Executive Orders in line with Presidential Executive Order No. 66, series of 2012. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has forecasted moderate to heavy rains in Davao Oriental due to the Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) and LPA, posing a risk of landslides and flash floods. The Provincial Local Government Unit of Davao Oriental and Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Councils have reported landslides in Lupon and Cateel, with ongoing clearing operations. The Bureau of Fire Protection and other government agencies have rescued families affected by flash floods in Cateel and Caraga. Franz Irag from the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region confirmed that around 200 individuals or close to 500 families in Davao Region have been displaced and are now in evacuation centers. Additionally, five LGUs in the province of Davao de Oro have also declared the suspension of classes and work in both public and private offices......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Death toll in Davao, Caraga due to effects of shear line rises to 16

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Monday reported that the affected regions had 10 confirmed casualties and six yet to be verified. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

95 areas in Davao Region still grapple with flooding

Ninety-five areas in the Davao Region continue to grapple with flooding, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). Davao del Norte has the highest number of flooded areas, with 64 barangays affected, followed by Davao Oriental with 22, and Davao de Oro with nine. The region has also experienced over 50 landslides, with Davao de Oro leading with 44 incidents and eight in Davao Oriental. Tragically, a significant landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro resulted in nine confirmed deaths, one critical injury, and four individuals still under search and rescue operations. Davao City also recorded casualties due to heavy rains. The adverse weather conditions have affected thousands of individuals and displaced over 4,000 families in evacuation centers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has provided assistance to the affected families. The heavy rainfall is attributed to a weather system known as a shear line, causing widespread impact in the Visayas and Mindanao areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

7 dead, 2 hurt due to effects of shear line in Caraga, Davao

The shear line also affected 70, 862 families or 270, 206 individuals, with one barangay declaring a state of calamity, according to the report of the Office of Civil Defense......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

PNP denies Trillanes’ ouster plot claims

PNP denies Trillanes’ ouster plot claims.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Philippines denies deal with China over disputed South China Sea shoal - Interaksyon

Philippines denies deal with China over disputed South China Sea shoal Interaksyon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Province denies business interests in MCWD rift

Province denies business interests in MCWD rift.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

NBI-Bacolod denies conflict among agents

NBI-Bacolod denies conflict among agents.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Jair Bolsonaro Denies Coup Allegations

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Denies Coup Allegations, Claims Political Persecution Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro recently addressed tens of thousands of supporters in São.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Ernie AI maker denies its chatbot linked to Chinese military research

Ernie AI maker denies its chatbot linked to Chinese military research.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Caap-Davao denies aircon shutdown at Davao Airport

THE Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap-Davao) denied allegations of shutting down the centralized air conditioner at Francisco Bangoy International Airport (Davao International Airport), countering claims made by a netizen regarding the alleged mistreatment of passengers......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Tommy Osmeña on call for stoppage of Cebu BRT civil works: ‘We have leaders acting like spoiled brats’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña lambasted several Cebu government officials following the call to halt the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) civil works. Osmeña called out officials, particularly City Councilor James Cuenco, the Provincial Board, and Cebu Provincial Governor Gwen Garcia. “It’s very important not to insult the funders of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

4 Cebu graduates top civil engineers exam

4 Cebu graduates top civil engineers exam.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Cebu City Council pushes to suspend civil works of CBRT’s packages 2-4

Cebu City Council pushes to suspend civil works of CBRT’s packages 2-4.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Wegotmail: Statement of Rep. Angelica Natasha Co on her authored bill ‘Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Act’

Wegotmail: Statement of Rep. Angelica Natasha Co on her authored bill ‘Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Act’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Civil Registration Month

Various government agencies participate in a service caravan during the 34th Civil Registration Month celebration at Ayala Malls Abreeza in Davao City on Monday (26 February 2024). MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Attorney General says she’ll seize Donald Trump’s property if he can’t pay $454 million civil fraud debt

Attorney General says she’ll seize Donald Trump’s property if he can’t pay $454 million civil fraud debt.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024